Introduction of mandatory certification of agricultural crops in Georgia postponed

The introduction of compulsory certification of agricultural crops in Georgia has been postponed. The decree was due to come into force on 1 June 2024, but the government decree changed this date to 1 January 2025.

Cereals, vegetables, horticultural crops, fodder crops and fruit trees will be subject to mandatory certification.

Added: 30-06-2024

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Georgia-UAE comprehensive economic partnership agreement takes effect

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30-06-2024		16:09

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30-06-2024		15:53