Section 1: Establishing and maintaining national Codex activities

1.1

Enhancing your participation in Codex activities

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Section 2: Understanding the organization of Codex   

2.1

Codex: a historical perspective

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2.2

What is Codex?

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2.3

How is Codex organized?

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2.4

Which committees should my county be involved in?

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2.5

How do Codex Committees function?

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2.6

How does Codex elaborate standards?

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2.7

Understanding Codex documentation

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2.8

Is there a format for Codex standards?

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2.9

What is the difference between the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the Codex Alimentarius?

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2.10

What is the relationship between Codex standards and WTO?

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Section 3: Basics of national Codex activities

3.1

Functions of national Codex Contact Points

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3.2

How to develop national positions on Codex issues

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3.3

Considerations for selecting national delegations

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3.4

Organizing Codex documentation

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3.5

FAO/WHO and technical assistance

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Section 4: Scientific basis for Codex work

4.1

Risk analysis in the framework of Codex

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4.2

Requesting, accessing and contributing to expert scientific advice

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4.3

What is JECFA?

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4.4

What is JMPR?

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4.5

What is JEMRA?

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