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CODEX AND THE FOOD WE EAT - INDIA

Indian farmers Shravani Devi Pachar and her husband Om Prakash have probably never have heard of the Codex Alimentarius Commission. But they are leading healthier and happier lives because they decided to follow Indian organic standards derived from Codex organics guidelines. Their lives have been transformed by better yields, a healthier environment and new marketing opportunities.

Reference: F0036

2min. 42sec.

Topic(s): Fisheries & aquaculture, Food safety & consumer protection, Food Security, Hunger & food insecurity, Nutrition, Projects