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Codex Alimentarius
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Codex Alimentarius
a document entitled 'Recommended International Codes of Hygienic Practice for Fresh Meat, for Ante-Mortem and Post-Mortem Inspection of Slaughter Animals and for Processed Meat Products' published by FAO/WHO in 1976.


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More than 30 new international standards, codes of practice and guidelines to improve worldwide food safety and protect consumer health were released in July by the Codex Alimentarius Commission.
In line with positions offered by the International Alliance of Dietary/Food Supplement Associations (IADSA), Brussels, Belgium, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) has adopted five new official standards and guidelines.
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization in 1953 established the Codex Alimentarius Commission to develop food standards, guidelines and related texts such as codes of practice under the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Program.
 
 
 
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