CODEX – MOLLUSCS
May 1st, 2005
KEITH NUTHALL
WORLD food standards body Codex Alimentarius has drawn up draft maximum levels for cadmium contamination within marine bivalve molluscs (except oysters and scallops) and cephalopods, such as octopus and squid. Codex's committee on food additives and contaminants wants comments to be submitted by member governments and relevant international organisations by June 15.
WORLD food standards body Codex Alimentarius has drawn up draft maximum levels for cadmium contamination within marine bivalve molluscs (except oysters and scallops) and cephalopods, such as octopus and squid. Codex's committee on food additives and contaminants wants comments to be submitted by member governments and relevant international organisations by June 15.
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