CCFICS28

GENERAL INFORMATION

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The 28th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems (CCFICS28) will be held on 12-17 October 2026, in Australia.

"The Delegate Information Pack is available in English, French and Spanish.

Intersessional Working groups on Establishment listing guidance and Consolidation of Codex guidelines related to equivalence, 17-19th March 2026 in Oslo, Norway

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The CCFICS working groups on Establishment listing guidance and Consolidation of Codex guidelines related to equivalence will jointly hold inter-sessional physical working group meetings back-to-back from 17-19th March in Oslo, Norway.

These working group meetings will be in hybrid format and conducted in English, with simultaneous interpretation into English, French and Spanish.

Remote attendance of the meetings will be facilitated. However, Members are encouraged to be present in Oslo to ensure full participation.
Registration is required for in-person and virtual participation, please refer to the invitation for further information.

Information to participants and working documents:

• Information for participants to the IWG


• Preparatory technical message for working group members


• Tentative Agenda for the IWGs

1. Intersessional Working Group (IWG) on Establishment listing guidance:

• IWG Tentative programme for establishment listing


• IWG Draft Guidance on establishment listing

2. Intersessional Working Group (IWG) on consolidation of Equivalence:

• IWG Tentative Programme for Equivalence


• IWG Draft Consolidated guidelines on equivalence


• IWG Draft Consolidated guidelines on equivalence Track Change text


• IWG Draft Mapping to Codex Source


• IWG Table of comments

HYBRID WORKING GROUP - 13 June 2025

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The working group on the revision of the Principles for Traceability/Product Tracing as a Tool Within a Food Inspection and Certification System (CXG 60-2006) held an inter-sessional working group meeting on Friday 13 June 2025 at Schani Hotel, UNO City, Vienna.

This working group, held as a fully hybrid session conducted in English, and Spanish, leveraged the attendance of Codex Members at the Vienna Food Safety Forum 2025, on 10-12 June 2025 at UNIDO headquarters, Vienna.

For any further information, please contact the Australian Codex Contact Point via email address [email protected].

INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES

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Practical information for delegates planning to attend CCFICS28 is available here English, French, Spanish.

INFORMATION FOR DELEGATESEnglish, French, Spanish