Codex Committee on Food Labelling - 33rd session report
The report of the 33rd Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling, which took place on 9-13 May 2005 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, is now available. Agenda items 5b and 5a dealt with "Proposed draft guidelines for the labelling of foods and food ingredients obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification/genetic engineering: Labelling provisions" and "Draft amendment to the general standard for the labelling of prepackaged foods (Draft recommendations for the labelling of foods obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification/genetic engineering): Definitions" respectively, and are covered in paragraphs 46-64 of the report. See report ALINORM 05/28/22 at
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