Presidential Decree No 221 on additional measures to improve the functioning of agricultural and food markets. Pays/Territoire Azerbaidjan Type du document Règlement Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Développement agricole Mesures fiscales et de marché Gouvernance Commerce/industrie/sociétés Inspection Institution Commerce international Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Abattage Aire géographique Asie, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie Occidentale Résumé This Presidential Decree aims at improving the functioning of the agricultural and food market of the Republic of Azerbaijan. To this end the Decree designates different responsibilities to certain ministries such as the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economy and Industry and to the Cabinet of Ministers to draft proposals regarding measures to be taken to promote and protect the market within two months. The drafts on the measures to be taken should consist areas such as agricultural product fairs and markets, the access to the wholesale and retail sale markets of agricultural producers, sanitary and epidemiological measures regarding equine slaughter, increasing the export of food products and simplification of procedures in this area. The Decree lastly designates the Cabinet of Ministers to prepare a draft on measures to be taken to improve the institutional point of view regarding food safety and quality control system. Texte intégral Azéri Site web www.agro.gov.az