16. In India, markets in agricultural products are regulated under the
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act enacted by States
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937
Food Products Order, 1956 and Meat and Food Products Order, 1973
17. The terms 'Agreement on Agriculture', 'Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures' and 'Peace Clause' appear in the news frequently in the context of the affairs of the
Food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations Framework Conference on Climate Change
World Trade Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme