Codex Alimentarius Concepts of Sampling
Abstract
I would like to preface my remarks with a brief description of the way in which the Codex Alimentarius works. The idea of codifying food standards origin- ated with the Codex Alimentarius Europeus in 1958. The attempt at codifica- tion was taken over by the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Health Organisation ofthe United Nations in the early sixties and was thereafter on a world basis, rather than exclusively European. Although the programme of work is run jointly by the two U.N.
Keywords
codex, alimentarius, concepts, sampling
Citation
Journal of the Association of Public Analysts, 1979, 17, 21-27.
