Terms of reference (ToRs)

Terms of Reference

(a) to draft provisions on labelling applicable to all foods;
(b) to consider, amend if necessary, and endorse draft specific provisions on labelling prepared by the Codex Committees drafting standards, codes of practice and guidelines;
(c) to study specific labelling problems assigned to it by the Commission; and,
(d) to study problems associated with the advertisement of food with particular reference to claims and misleading descriptions.