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Welcome to the upgraded Codex Alimentarius website!
The upgraded Codex Alimentarius website has been launched in all six United Nations languages, with new features, updated functionalities and more secure and faster access to the Codex Alimentarius itself.The...
Introducing four new committee Chairpersons, starting with CCPFV
New work on a group standard for millets and on camel milk has seen the reactivation of the Codex Committee on Cereals, Pulses and Legumes (CCCPL) and the Codex Committee on Milk and Milk products (CCMMP)...
CAC49 / New and revised science-based standards now added to the Codex Alimentarius
The 49th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) has concluded with adoption of some key texts or revisions of texts, the election of Spain as the new host country to the Codex Committee on...
The Codex Alimentarius Commission strategic plan 2026–2031 is online in six languages
The Codex Alimentarius Commission strategic plan 2026–2031 has been published in all six UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish) and is now available for download. The Strategic...
CAC49 / Groundbreaking guidelines set to fundamentally change food allergen labelling
The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) has agreed at its 49th Session in Geneva this week to adopt groundbreaking guidelines on the use of food labelling known as “precautionary allergen labelling”. When...
CAC49 / The Codex family meets to adopt new texts, reflect, and look ahead
The FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) has started its 49th session in Geneva, Switzerland ahead of a week of discussions on the adoption of texts and revisions of texts, and other matters relevant...
CCEXEC90 / Executive Committee wraps up 90th session ahead of Codex Alimentarius Commission
The 90th session of the Executive Committee of the Codex Alimentarius (CCEXEC) has concluded with the adoption of the report. This Session has paved the way for discussions at the 49th session of the Codex...
CAC49 / The road to the 49th Commission meeting
The 49th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) is just around the corner and, with it, a swathe of new texts that are up for adoption, together with revisions of and amendments to existing...
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Codex Alimentarius Commission strategic plan 2026–2031
Codex Trust Fund, country story: Maldives
ACT Tool to assess the implementation of Codex AMR texts - User manual
Codex work provides solutions to the top food safety hazards
Use and implementation of Codex, IPPC and WOAH standards: How do the three sisters monitor the impact of their work?
Codex: Together - Protecting health, facilitating trade
Use and impact of Codex texts - Report of the Codex survey 2024
Codex Trust Fund, country story: Burkina Faso
Codex Alimentarius Commission Procedural Manual - Thirtieth edition
Codex Alimentarius Commission Procedural Manual - Thirty-first edition
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