The report of the 36th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL), that took place from 28 April to 2 May 2008 in Ottawa, Canada, is now available. Agenda Item 5, on "Labelling of foods and food ingredients obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification/genetic engineering", is covered in paragraphs 75-93 of the report. See http://www.codexalimentarius.net/web/archives.jsp?lang=en (document ALINORM 08/31/22) or contact [email protected] for further information.

11/06/2008