India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The 8th Session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH) was inaugurated today in Guwahati by the Hon'ble Governor of Assam, Shri Lakshman Prasad Acharya, reaffirming India's leading role in shaping global food standards and trade practices.
The session is being hosted by the Government of India, with the Spices Board of India serving as the Secretariat under the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) - a joint intergovernmental body of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) that promotes food safety, quality, and fair practices in international trade.
In his inaugural address, Shri Acharya underscored the pivotal ...