News/Update Codex Alimentarius News & Events May 17, 2026

CCFL49 / Spirit of cooperation and respect sees allergens, multipack formats and emergency labelling all forwarded

A successful 49th session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling has concluded in Ottawa, Canada. Upon adoption of the session report, Chairperson Parthiban Muthukumarasamy congratulated the...

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Document type: News/Update. Agency: Codex Alimentarius News & Events. Published: 2026-05-17.

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