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FAO-OECD Guidance for Responsible Investment In Agricultural Supply Chains (Comment Period Closes Feb. 20, 2015)

February 10, 2015

This update briefly discusses aspects of the FAO-OECD Guidance for Responsible Investment in Agricultural Supply Chains (the “Guidance”), which is open for public comment through February 20, 2015. Among other things, the Guidance proposes a risk-based due diligence approach for adoption
by enterprises engaged in the agricultural supply chain. Elements of the risk-based due diligence approach are outlined (with some comment) below, followed by considerations for sovereign and private investors, food-agri companies, and finance providers (e.g., commercial banks).
For more information about this update or related matters, please contact Hdeel Abdelhady at habdelhady@masspointpllc.com.

 

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