As part of the celebrations for the Codex 60th anniversary, the Codex Secretariat has been gathering memories and stories from delegations attending committees in 2023.

During the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues which took place in Beijing, China from 26 June to 1 July 2023, the Secretariat was able to capture the views of three different Codex Members and a member of the invaluable interpretation team.

Here are their stories.

Karsten Hohgardt, Germany 

Warren Hughes, New Zealand 

Steven Mines, Interpreter 

Noemi Kiss, Hungary 

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