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Below is the list of the EWGs that are currently active.

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Development of a Group Standard for Seaweed

Jul 28, 2026, 08:42
https://forum.codex-alimentarius.net/viewforum.php?f=633
Title : Development of a Group Standard for Seaweed
Session : 37
Lead host country : brazil
Select a choice : English
Status : Active
Deadline for registration : Sep 29, 2026, 22:00
Deadline for comments : Nov 14, 2027, 23:00

See REP26/FFP, paragraph 115i and ii. 

The electronic working group have the following Terms of Reference: 

  • To revise the discussion paper and project document on development of a group standard for seaweed taking into account the discussion held during CCFFP37, including a need for a gap analysis and scoping exercise.  

  • To submit the report of the EWG at least three months prior to CCFFP38 

  • To keep open the option to hold virtual working groups between CCFFP37 and CCFFP38. 

Committee : CCFFP
Countries :
  • France
Invitation message for Development of a Group Standard for Seaweed