The latest Annual Report of the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF), issued on 20 June, marks the 20th anniversary of the STDF, tracing how it has evolved into a robust knowledge network and partnership of stakeholders from the public and private sector. The report outlines the STDF’s crucial work in helping developing countries comply with sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standards, which continue to pose significant barriers to agricultural trade.
