The report of the 25th Session of the Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling, held on 8-12 March 2004 in Budapest, Hungary, is now available. One of the items on the agenda was "Criteria for the methods for the detection and identification of foods derived from biotechnology - General approach and criteria for the methods". See the agenda and meeting report (ALINORM 04/23) at http://www.codexalimentarius.net/reports.asp or contact [email protected] for further information.

10/05/2004