The Codex Alimentarius Commission or CAC is the body responsible for all matters regarding the implementation of the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme.
Membership of the Commission is open to all Member Nations and Associate Members of FAO and WHO which are interested in international food standards.
The programme of work of the Commission is funded through the regular budgets of WHO and FAO with all work subject to approval of the two governing bodies of the parent organizations.
The Commission works in the six UN official languages.
See also: Program
The High-Level Segment brings together senior representatives of participating countries, GEF, FAO and partner institutions, alongside a communi...
The closing plenary of the "GFOI country forum: A South-South knowledge exchange" brings together participants to reflect on key findings and lesso...
The opening plenary of the "GFOI country forum: A South-South knowledge exchange" brings together representatives from tropical forest countries...
At its 20th Regular Session (March 2025), the Commission recommended that FAO convene the Global Pollinator Conference to consider next steps for e...
At its 20th Regular Session (March 2025), the Commission recommended that FAO convene the Global Pollinator Conference to consider next steps for e...