The Codex Alimentarius is a compilation of international standards for the production of food. Under a World Trade Organization agreement, States can regulate the entry of food to their countries in accordance with these rules.
Registered establishments meeting certain requirements can enter their products in this country under a fast-track system.
Uruguay has acquired a solid position as a strategic transit point for international trade by offering significant customs, operating and geographical advantages. It is the gateway to Mercosur through its principal ports located at the mouth of the Parana-Paraguay-Uruguay Waterway.
In recent years, Uruguay has strongly committed to developing renewable energy through government policy and a new regulatory framework promoting investments in this sector. Committed capital to date totals US$ 7 billion (2011-2015) and is expected to rise.
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