Координационный комитет Кодекса по Азии (CCASIA), региональный координатор – Япония
Координационный комитет по Азии был учрежден на11-й сессии Комиссии “Кодекс Алиментариус” проходившей в Риме (Италия) в июле 1976 года. Первое заседание Комитета состоялось в Нью-Дели (Индия) в январе 1977 года.
Региональный координатор действует из Министерство сельского хозяйства, лесного хозяйства и рыболовства Японии.
Япония, как региональный координатор по Азии, стремится к достижению следующих целей, придерживаясь основных ценностей Кодекса, а именно: инклюзивности, сотрудничества, достижения консенсуса и прозрачности
- Способствовать сотрудничеству и координации в регионе, способствуя обмену мнениями, чтобы азиатские члены могли быть хорошо информированы и эффективно участвовать в работе Комиссии и ее вспомогательных органов; и
- Способствовать открытым и конструктивным обсуждениям в Региональном координационном комитете для выявления текущих, возникающих и критических проблем, касающихся защиты здоровья потребителей и обеспечения добросовестной практики в торговле продуктами питания в регионе, и решать эти проблемы своевременно.
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12 November 2025
Regional workshop strengthens use of the Codex online commenting system in Asia
Building on the positive momentum following the 23rd Session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Asia (CCASIA23), the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO RAP) under the regional project Enhancing Capacity in Codex for Effective Participation and Contribution of Selected Countries in Asia (GCP/RAS/278/JPN), in collaboration with the Codex Secretariat, virtually organized a Regional Workshop on the Codex Online Commenting System (OCS) on 22 October 2025.
The workshop brought together over 40 participants from 15 countries across Asia, including [...]
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Codex Trust Fund strengthens regional capacity in South Asia
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The Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH) agreed at its 8th session, held 13–17 October, to forward the standard for large cardamom for adoption. The success of this work, which was chaired by Bhutan and co-chaired by Nepal and India, was a significant milestone in regional collaboration under the Codex framework. The decision further underscored the success of this joint effort and the strengthening of collective technical capacity among the participating countries.
This achievement stands [...]
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Global Food Regulators Summit 2025 highlights Codex leadership and regional collaboration
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16 October 2025
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ACT / Cambodia workshop discusses medicated feed regulations
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This event provides an opportunity for feed regulators and government officials to consult and validate the importance of regulating medicated feed as a key input for livestock production—including aquaculture—and for [...]
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FAO showcases country experiences on implementing Codex standards at CCASIA23 side event
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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Codex Secretariat, hosted a lunchtime side event during the 23rd Session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Asia (CCASIA). The session, titled “FAO’s Efforts to Support the Implementation of Codex Standards”, brought together representatives from FAO headquarters, country office, and national authorities to exchange practical experiences and lessons learned in applying Codex standards to strengthen food safety systems.
The event was moderated by [...]
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Codex centre stage as food regulators meet in Delhi for a stimulating summit
The importance of Codex texts was a thread that ran through all discussions at the third Global Food Regulators Summit (GFRS), hosted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and held 26–27 September in Delhi.
“It was an impressive summit,” said Hilde Kruse, Senior Food Standards Officer in the Codex Secretariat. “It was very well organized, innovative and with a most interesting, comprehensive and forward-looking programme.” The extensive programme included an array of prominent and emerging food safety [...]
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CCASIA23 / Fruitful discussions and collaboration mark a productive and efficient meeting
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Wrapping up the meeting, Chairperson, Aya Orito Nozawa said “we are a family, and I hope we can continue to collaborate with each and keep in touch.” In a final intervention, the delegate from the Republic of Korea also focused on the close relationships [...]
27 September 2025
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CCASIA23 / Members from Codex’s most populous region meet in China
The 23rd session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Asia has opened in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, hosted by Japan for the first time in their role as Regional Coordinator, and co-hosted by China.
Chairperson, Aya Orito Nozawa introduced the guests, who included Jianxin Tian, Deputy Director-General from Department of Food Safety standards, risk Surveillance and Assessment, National Health Commission, China, Jing Tian, Vice-Chairperson of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, Sridhar Dharmapuri from FAO Regional Office for Asia and the [...]
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Global conference explores sustainable development of food safety beyond antimicrobial resistance
“Sustainable Development of Food Safety Beyond Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)” was the central theme of discussions at the 5th Global Conference on Foodborne Antimicrobial Resistance (GCFA), held on 16–17 September in Seoul. The GCFA is the only international event dedicated exclusively to this topic and is hosted by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of the Republic of Korea, which also supports the FAO-implemented, Action to Support Implementation of Codex AMR Texts (ACT) project.
Opening the conference, Minister Oh Yu-kyoung welcomed [...]
19 September 2025
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