Index

agricultural policies, of the US and EU

agri-food supply chains

animal feed

animal welfare

antibiotics, in animal feed

Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Agreement

–

Article 9 of

basic right and the obligations under

conflict with TBT Agreement

–

definition of “SPS measure”

EC hormones ban

–

international standards and harmonization under

justification of measures and risk assessment

–

key requirements of

overview of

–

phytosanitary measures covered by

scientific risk assessment

Asakura v. City of Seattle

–

Australia – Measures Affecting Importation of Salmon (1998)

beef hormone, ban on

biotechnology

–

blood diamonds, ban on trade in

bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)

Bush, George W.

128

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

chewing gum

clove cigarettes dispute

Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC)

–

influence of SPS Agreement on

settlement of international disputes

standards in food safety

–

Codex Committees

color additives

Commission Implementing Regulation on Applications for Authorization of GM Food and Feed in the European Union

116

comparative law

121

cost-benefit analysis

101

Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Council)

Court of Justice of the EU

111

cross-border competition

Directorate General for Health and Consumer Protection of the European Commission (DG SANCO)

115

divisions of labor

Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund

Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act (1990), US

“dolphin-safe” label

–

due process

E. coli foodborne illness outbreak

103

economic development

economic globalization

concept of

and international trade

–

EC – Sardines (2002)

ejusdem generis, principle of

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

environmental protection, food laws for

European Commission

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

guidance for the risk assessment of the foods and feed

116

risk assessment

115

117

European Union (EU)

agricultural policies of

ban on

American beef

imports of hormone-treated meat

use of estrogen

Coal and Steel Community

Court of Justice of

111

food law

food safety policy

–

food traceability system

103

infringement proceeding against a Member State

111

market for non-hormone-treated beef from Canada and the US

policies regarding biotechnology

–

“precautionary principle” in food law

principle of subsidiarity

prohibition on seal products

Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health (SCoFCAH)

116

–

TBT dispute regarding sardine labeling

–

“use in food” exemption

fair trade practices

food laws for governance of

–

importance of

food

chewing gum

definition of

–

meaning of

–

food additives

–

definition of

safety of

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

foodborne illness, sources of

food colorings

food fights, at WTO

food labeling, laws and regulations dealing with

food laws

application of

comparisons of

cautionary principle about

112

–

general techniques for

–

EU “precautionary principle” in

functions of

to assure fair trade practices

–

to convey information to consumers

to ensure honest presentation

import refusals

to protect public health

–

to protect the environment

general considerations in

choice of words

–

date of publication

–

differences in spelling

–

different words for similar outcomes

–

formats for reporting dates

measurements

portion sizes

international see

international food law

meaning of

–

food packages

food recalls

food safety

animal feed

bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)

Codex standards in

–

genetically modified organism (GMO)

–

geographic and regional variation in concerns regarding

local concerns

–

local variations on implementation

–

global concern regarding

governance

107

hormone residues in beef

importance of

international food safety controls

International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN)

International Health Regulations (IHR)

–

international law regarding

international standards for

“one-up, one-back” traceability requirement

political constructions in the US and EU and their impact on

compliance by the Member States

110

–

limitations on implementing policies and law

–

sovereignty difference

–

standards in industrialized countries

128

US’s use of risk analysis in

food supply

food supply chain

103

–

food terms, with related but different meanings

free-market economy

free trade

reasons against

–

reasons for

–

French “ordre du jour”

Friedman, Milton

Friedman, Thomas

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

–

Article I:1 of

General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)

Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)

–

101

general techniques, for comparative food law

–

being wary of received wisdom

–

challenges of reconciling different languages and cultures

–

100

differences in risk selection

explicit comparisons

–

issues regarding quick or broad conclusions

–

perception’s impact on implementation

–

skepticism about comparisons

106

–

taking account of functional equivalence

100

–

genetically modified organism (GMO)

–

EU’s precautionary approach to

107

food safety regulatory system

regulation of

EU approach to

US system of

global crisis management

Global Early Warning System for Major Animal Diseases (GLEWS)

Global Foodborne Infections Network (GFN)

global food law

certification programs

components of

–

private law

structure of

Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI)

globalization, concept of

Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN)

global production chains

globaphiles

globaphobes

good faith, principle of

GRAS substances

Great Depression

gross national product (GNP)

growth-promoting hormones

high-value food products, international markets for

129

hormone residues, in beef

Hull, Cordell

human health and safety

117

hydrogenated oils

Import Refusal Database

intellectual property

international agencies

–

functional relationships between

–

International Court of Justice

Article 38 of the Statute of

international food law

basic concepts of

–

complexity of

components of

historical overview of

–

meaning of

–

principles of

regarding food safety

summary of

–

terminology generally

acronyms

–

definitions

fabricated words and terms

terms with nebulous definitions

–

translations

–

international food law bodies, institutional connections of

International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN)

international food trade, evolution of

–

international governance

International Health Regulations (IHR)

–

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)

–

Commission on Phytosanitary Measures

–

obligations under SPS Agreement

role of

International System of Units (SI)

international trade

benefits of

–

dangers of

–

economic globalization and

–

global governance of

law of

–

private standards and

–

reasons for free trade

–

sources of

–

international trade agreements, overview of

Codex standards, in food safety

–

World Trade Organization (WTO)

–

SPS Agreement

–

TBT Agreement

–

Japan – Alcoholic Beverages II (1996)

Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)

Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbiological Risk Assessment (JEMRA)

Joint FAO/WHO Meetings on Pesticide Residues (JMPR)

judicial economy

League of Nations

livestock feed, health concern in

“mad cow” disease see

bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)

market access, rules on

meat production, cattle grown in the EU for

melengestrol acetate (MGA)

MERCOSUR Agreement (1994)

MFN treatment obligation

–

multilateral trade agreement

multilateral trading system

–

“national treatment” principle

Nature Biotechnology

non-discrimination, rules of

–

MFN treatment obligation

–

national treatment obligation

non-governmental organizations (NGOs)

non-retroactivity, principle of

non-tariff barriers, to trade

“normally consumed as food” category

nutrition labeling

Office International des Epizooties (OIE) see

World Organisation for Animal Health

Peanut Corporation of America

precautionary principle

–

112

120

private international law

proportionality principle

public health

emergency of international concern

global surveillance and assessment of

protection of

public international law

raising agents

Reality of Precaution project

recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST)

food safety risk from

treatment of dairy cows with

recombinant DNA (genetically engineered) organisms

102

regulatory liability, risk of

102

rinderpest, outbreak of

risk analysis

implementation of

–

US’s use of

risk assessment

risk communication

risk management

–

risk rhetoric

safety nets

125

Sardina pilchardus Walbaum

Sardinops sagax sagax

Schuman, Robert

Smith, Adam

Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930

sovereign right, to create food laws

standard of living

steel-consuming industries

128

Stiglitz, Joseph

–

“strongest takes it all” rule

subsidiarity, principle of

Tandon, Rajat 223

tolerable daily intake (TDI)

115

trade agreements

–

trade disputes

involving fishes

regarding food

trade liberalization

125

trans fatty acids

transnational law

trenbolone acetate (TBA)

TRIPS Agreement

Tuna – Dolphin case

unfair trade practice

United Nations (UN)

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

United States (US)

agricultural policies of

Codex Office

Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

102

Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

food law in

food safety policy

–

GRAS exemption

–

policies regarding biotechnology

–

safety standard for GRAS substances in

on use of recombinant bovine somatotropin (rBST) in cows

use of risk analysis in food safety

United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA)

US Constitution, Supremacy Clause of

US – Stainless Steel (Mexico) (2008)

Wakefield, Andrew

Wealth of Nations, The (1776)

World Bank

World Health Organization (WHO)

Alert and Response Operations program

Global Foodborne Infections Network (GFN)

World Organisation for Animal Health

–

Aquatic Animal Health Code

mission of

objectives of

Terrestrial Animal Health Code

World Assembly of Delegates

World Trade Organization (WTO)

–