Sentence examples for phytosanitary from inspiring English sources

These include "safeguards" which pop up and down as imports surge and recede, and a bewildering array of sanitary and "phytosanitary" standards aimed ostensibly at keeping out pests and disease.

"We'll keep fighting," he said.With Russia's veterinary and phytosanitary services becoming increasingly capricious and arbitrary in their assessments of foreign foods, some producers may have no choice but to try and sell their products elsewhere.

The list of American barriers he rattled off is formidable: "Tariff peaks, retaliatory threats, antidumping and countervailing measures, quotas, safeguards, voluntary restriction agreements, restrictive technical norms, sanitary and phytosanitary measures and increasing domestic subsidies".

The Sanitary and Phytosanitary Committee, for instance, which deals with food-safety and health, has considered 100 cases since its creation, and only three have required action by panels of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Body (DSB).