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Biosafety Virtual Library Resources (VLR)
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published: 21 Jan 2009 last updated: 15 May 2009

General information
Information on the Work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission pertaining to Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Living Modified Organisms (LMOs)
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Secretariat of the Codex Alimentarius Commission Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme
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Codex Alimentarius Commission (Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme) ()   BCH-ORG-SCBD-15828-12
  • Inter-governmental organization (IGO)
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
Rome,
00100, Italy
Phone: +39 06 5 7051,
Fax: +39 06 5705 4593,
Email: Codex@fao.org,
- Person: Mr. Alan Randell | BCH-CON-SCBD-16003-9
Person:
Mr. Alan Randell
Secretary, Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
Rome,
00100, Italy
Phone: +39 06 570 51,
Fax: +39 06 570 54593,
Email: codex@fao.org,
Related Organization
Codex Alimentarius Commission ()
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
Rome,
00100, Italy
Phone: +39 06 570 51,
Fax: +39 06 570 54593,
Email: codex@fao.org,
Secretariat of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations -FAO), Rome
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2009-01
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The submission is divided into the following sections:

1. Principles and Guidelines for Risk Assessment and Risk Management of LMOs

2. Consideration of other issues pertaining to Risk Management and Risk Management of LMOs
    -Labelling of foods derived from biotechnology
    -Methods of detection and analysis for the foods derived from biotechnology

3. Relevant works of the FAO and WHO that complement Codex work
    -Scientific advice on the safety assessment of foods derived from biotechnology
    -Relevant publications
    -International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health (IPFSAPH)

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Keywords for facilitating searching for information in the clearing-houses
  • GBF-T17. Strengthen biosafety and distribute benefits of biotechnology
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3-page submission PDF
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This document was the submission of the Secretariat of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme for the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group (AHTEG) on Risk Assessment and Risk Management under COP-MOP Decision BS-IV/11.
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