The Indo-German Agricultural Market Development (AMD) project participated in the meeting at Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) on 17th September 2024. Mr. Hans-Jürgen Thies, Member of the German Parliament (MdB – Mitglied deutscher Bundestag) and the member of the ‘Parliamentary Committees on Food and Agriculture, Consumer Health Protection and Product Safety, Food Safety, Bioeconomy’, visited APEDA office in New Delhi to discuss about the general export procedures/regulations in India, safe maximum residue levels of pesticides in food commodities in cross border trade, export blockades faced by Indian exporters and Indo German cooperation on Agriculture Market Development Project cooperation with APEDA. Shri Abhishek Dev, Chairman, APEDA along with other senior officials from APEDA, led the discussions. Dr. (Mrs.) Susanne Selter, research assistant to Mr. Thies and Mrs. Ingeborg Bayer, Counsellor for Food & Agriculture at the German Embassy were also present in the meeting.
