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Codex General Standard for Food Additives (GSFA) Details
The "Codex General Standard for Food Additives" (GSFA, Codex STAN 192-1995) sets forth the conditions under which permitted food additives may be used in all foods, whether or not they have previously been standardized by Codex.
 
International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health - IPFSAPH : ADDITIVES Details
The International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health (IPFSAPH) facilitates trade in food and agriculture by providing a single access point to authorized official international and national standards, legislations, and official supporting materials related to sanitary and phytosanitary ...
 
Joint FAO/WHO Conference on Food Additives (JECFA) Food Additives (uses other than as flavouring agents) Database Details
A Joint FAO/WHO Conference on Food Additives met in Geneva, Switzerland, in September 1955 and recommended that the two international organizations collect and disseminate information on food additives. Since that time, over 1000 substances have been evaluated and specifications provided for purity ...
 
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) Details
The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) is an international expert scientific committee that is administered jointly by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO). It has been meeting since 1956, initially to ...
 
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) Online Edition: "Specifications for Flavourings" Details
A Joint FAO/WHO Conference on Food Additives met in Geneva, Switzerland, in September 1955 and recommended that the two international organizations collect and disseminate information on food additives. Since that time, over 1000 substances have been evaluated and specifications provided for purity ...
 
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