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The Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) came along with the promise of resolving existing and mitigating prospective trade disputes. When the SPS Agreement came into effect in 1995, a burning issue was the transatlantic trade dispute over hormone-treated beef.

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Burkard, M. (2018). Introduction. In: Conflicting Philosophies and International Trade Law. Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61067-2_1

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