Codex Alimentarius is a driving force for ensuring food safety and trade standards during COVID-19, says FAO Director-General

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Sep-24 Thu 12:14

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The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today praised the work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission as a driving force for ensuring international food safety and trade standards, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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