CODEX ALIMENTARIUS PROMOTES OILS AND FATS INDUSTRY TRADE WITH GLOBAL STANDARDS
July 1st, 2007
BY KEITH NUTHALL HAVING a crystal ball can be useful and profitable for oils and fats businesses wanting to get ahead of the game and know what investments they may need to comply with future regulations and best practice. But how should this be done? One tactic is to exploit globalisation. Conspiracy theorists warn about the secret birth of world government, and actually they have a point as regards the food sector. Top-down development of international food regulations is real because of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, in Rome. Not only are its guidelines, ...
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