Sentence examples for alimentarius from inspiring English sources

And America, which last year exported 9m tonnes of mixed (modified and unmodified) soyabeans to the EU, takes great interest in how its trading partners handle such commodities.On April 28th representatives of America, the EU and 36 other countries gathered in Ottawa to discuss the labelling of genetically modified foods at a meeting of a little-known body called Codex Alimentarius.

Codex Alimentarius Commission, joint commission of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) established in 1963 to develop an international code of food quality standards.

Certain collections of formulas or standards are also referred to as codices; for example, the Codex Alimentarius and the British Pharmaceutical Codex.

Mr. Dupont used Codex Alimentarius — a set of international standards that are critical for companies exporting food across borders — as an example of the sort of very specific information that some employers want.

The South Korean government has petitioned the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization's Codex Alimentarius commission to establish an international standard that would require products using the name kimchi to be fermented according to the Korean tradition.

In fact, it is farms that produce insects for livestock feed that may be ahead of the curve on safety and standards.The Laos Technical Cooperation Project, a partnership between the FAO and the Laos government, pushed for insect-farming guidelines in areas including hygiene and animal-feed safety, based on accepted international food standards such as the Codex Alimentarius.

MILK was on the menu in Rome this week at a meeting of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, a joint body of the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Health Organisation.

"So if you are interested in international regulations of various sorts, they don't really teach, for instance, how food standards are adopted at the Codex Alimentarius Commission or other technical standards adopted at international standards organizations".

• Codex The Codex Alimentarius Commission, the body the WTO uses to set global food standards, is stacked with corporate interests - helping set standards for their own products.