ICMSF representation at Codex Committee on Food Hygiene

17 November 2017

Former ICMSF member Dr Bruce Tompkin and ICMSF Secretary Dr Leon Gorris represented the ICMSF at the Codex Committee on Food Hygiene, held in Chicago from 13 to 17 November 2017.

For more information about the event, visit the Codex Committee on Food Hygiene website.

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The International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods (ICMSF, the Commission) was formed in 1962 through the action of the International Committee on Food Microbiology and Hygiene, a committee of the International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS). Through the IUMS, the ICMSF is linked to the International Union of Biological Societies (IUBS) and to the World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations.