{"id":28730,"date":"2023-03-20T06:36:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T04:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/codex-alimentarius-que-es-para-que-sirve-como-te-afecta\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T23:56:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T21:56:57","slug":"the-codex-alimentarius-what-is-it-and-how-andy-helps-you-stay-compliant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/int\/the-codex-alimentarius-what-is-it-and-how-to-stay-compliant-with-andy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Codex Alimentarius: What is it and How Andy Helps You Stay Compliant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28830 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Cover_Multilingual-4.png\" alt=\"The Codex Alimentarius - What is it and How to Stay Compliant with Andy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Cover_Multilingual-4.png 800w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Cover_Multilingual-4-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Cover_Multilingual-4-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Cover_Multilingual-4-600x375.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 21px;\"><em>The Codex Alimentarius is the international \u201cFood Code\u201d developed by the FAO and WHO. It sets global standards for food safety, quality and fair trade &#8211; and guides national laws worldwide.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"955\">What Is the Codex Alimentarius?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1293\">The <strong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"983\">Codex Alimentarius<\/strong> &#8211; Latin for <em data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1007\">Food Code<\/em> &#8211; is a global collection of <strong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1089\">food standards, guidelines, and codes of practice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1293\">It was created jointly by the <strong data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1166\">Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1210\">World Health Organization (WHO)<\/strong> in 1963 to build a common foundation for food safety across countries and regions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1328\">Its goals are simple yet vital:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1521\">\n<li data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1419\">\n<p data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1419\"><strong data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1367\">Protect the health of consumers<\/strong>, ensuring food is safe and of acceptable quality.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1521\">\n<p data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1521\"><strong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1480\">Ensure fair practices in the international food trade<\/strong>, by harmonising rules and terminology.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1738\">Today, the Codex provides a shared scientific reference for nearly 190 member countries and is recognised by the <strong data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1670\">World Trade Organization (WTO)<\/strong> as the benchmark for food-safety regulation and dispute resolution.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyapp.io\/signup\/?pid=3048204000072912001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22202 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Banner_Blog_EN.png\" alt=\"Andy: sign up\" width=\"1499\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Banner_Blog_EN.png 1499w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Banner_Blog_EN-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Banner_Blog_EN-1024x223.png 1024w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Banner_Blog_EN-768x167.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1499px) 100vw, 1499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1777\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1777\"><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1777\">What Does the Codex Cover?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1943\">The Codex brings together more than 200 standards, 80 guidelines and 50 codes of practice &#8211; covering virtually every aspect of food production, handling and sale.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1982\">It defines global recommendations on:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2255\">\n<li data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2025\">\n<p data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2025\">Food hygiene and processing standards<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2081\">\n<p data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2081\">Food additives, contaminants and pesticide residues<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2129\">\n<p data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2129\">Veterinary drug residues in animal products<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2171\">\n<p data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2171\">Food labelling and nutritional claims<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2208\">\n<p data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2208\">Methods of analysis and sampling<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2255\">\n<p data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2255\">Import\/export certification and inspection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f4a1;<em>The Codex Alimentarius acts as a universal food-safety dictionary &#8211; the common language regulators, producers and traders use to ensure food is safe everywhere it travels.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2527\">The Legislative Overview: How the Codex Shapes Global Regulation<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2747\">Even though the Codex itself is <strong data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2574\">not a law<\/strong>, it forms the backbone of food-safety legislation worldwide.<br data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2638\" \/>Governments use it as a <strong data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2700\">technical and scientific reference<\/strong> when drafting or updating their national laws.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2781\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2781\"><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2781\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Key institutional frameworks<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"3307\">\n<li data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2964\">\n<p data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2964\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/fao-who-codexalimentarius\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2821\">Codex Alimentarius Commission<\/strong><\/a> meets annually to adopt and update standards based on the latest scientific data from FAO\/WHO expert panels (such as JECFA, JMPR and JEMRA).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"3141\">\n<p data-start=\"2967\" data-end=\"3141\">The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wto.org\/english\/tratop_e\/sps_e\/sps_e.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong data-start=\"2971\" data-end=\"3013\">WTO\u2019s Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS)<\/strong> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/4\/Y8705E\/y8705e0b.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3055\">Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)<\/strong> Agreements<\/a> recognise Codex standards as the benchmark for international food trade.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3307\">\n<p data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3307\">Regional blocs &#8211; including the <strong data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3193\">European Union<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3195\" data-end=\"3207\">Mercosur<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3230\">African Union<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3245\">ASEAN<\/strong> &#8211; integrate Codex principles into their internal regulations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3341\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3341\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Recent updates (2023 \u2013 2025)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3342\" data-end=\"3619\">\n<li data-start=\"3342\" data-end=\"3429\">\n<p data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3429\"><strong data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3382\">New guidance on allergen labelling<\/strong> and digital food-information systems (2024).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3517\">\n<p data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3517\"><strong data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3456\">Updated hygiene code<\/strong> for ready-to-eat foods and manufacturing practices (2023).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3518\" data-end=\"3619\">\n<p data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3619\"><strong data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3538\">Revised limits<\/strong> for pesticide residues, contaminants, and heavy metals in several commodities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3807\">For food businesses operating internationally, alignment with Codex recommendations means <strong data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3735\">fewer trade barriers<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"3737\" data-end=\"3773\">smoother import\/export approvals<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3806\">stronger consumer trust<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3814\" data-end=\"3861\">Why the Codex Matters to Food Service and Food Retail Brands<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3988\">For food service chains, food manufacturers, or food retailers, understanding the Codex means speaking the <strong data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"3985\">language of global compliance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3990\" data-end=\"4059\">Aligning your internal practices with Codex principles allows you to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4060\" data-end=\"4267\">\n<li data-start=\"4060\" data-end=\"4104\">\n<p data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4104\">Simplify HACCP implementation and audits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4144\">\n<p data-start=\"4107\" data-end=\"4144\">Avoid discrepancies between markets<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4145\" data-end=\"4202\">\n<p data-start=\"4147\" data-end=\"4202\">Demonstrate transparency to authorities and customers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4203\" data-end=\"4267\">\n<p data-start=\"4205\" data-end=\"4267\">Build brand credibility based on recognised global standards<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4269\" data-end=\"4365\">But managing all this information manually can be overwhelming &#8211; and that\u2019s where &#x1f9e2;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyapp.io\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andy<\/a> comes in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4440\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"4372\" data-end=\"4440\">Meet Andy: Your Digital Assistant for Food Safety &amp; Operations<\/h3>\n<blockquote data-start=\"4467\" data-end=\"4598\">\n<p data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4598\"><em>Andy turns Codex principles into everyday practice &#8211; digitalising food-safety tasks so teams can focus on quality, not paperwork.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4598\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"4600\" data-end=\"4752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19141 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Conjunto-devices-Andy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Conjunto-devices-Andy.png 800w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Conjunto-devices-Andy-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Conjunto-devices-Andy-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Conjunto-devices-Andy-600x375.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4600\" data-end=\"4752\"><strong data-start=\"4600\" data-end=\"4608\">Andy<\/strong> is the leading <strong data-start=\"4624\" data-end=\"4687\">digital assistant for food-safety and operations management<\/strong>, trusted by thousands of foodservice and retail teams worldwide.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4840\">It helps you put Codex principles into action by simplifying every step of compliance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4842\" data-end=\"4865\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">With Andy, you can:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4866\" data-end=\"5321\">&#x2705; <a href=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/andy-app-tasks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4909\">Digitalise HACCP and hygiene controls<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; automatic temperature logs, cleaning checklists and maintenance schedules.<br data-start=\"4986\" data-end=\"4989\" \/>&#x2705; <a href=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/food-labeling-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"4991\" data-end=\"5037\">Ensure accurate labelling and traceability<\/strong><\/a>, aligned with Codex and local legislation.<br data-start=\"5080\" data-end=\"5083\" \/>&#x2705; <a href=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/food-safety-audit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"5085\" data-end=\"5113\">Centralise documentation<\/strong> <strong>for audits<\/strong><\/a> and inspections &#8211; no more missing paper logs.<br data-start=\"5170\" data-end=\"5173\" \/>&#x2705; <strong data-start=\"5175\" data-end=\"5199\">Receive smart alerts<\/strong> to prevent errors and maintain full compliance.<br data-start=\"5247\" data-end=\"5250\" \/>&#x2705; <strong data-start=\"5252\" data-end=\"5267\">Train teams<\/strong> with intuitive reminders and clear task dashboards.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5323\" data-end=\"5512\">&#x1f4a1; <em data-start=\"5326\" data-end=\"5417\">Andy bridges the gap between international food standards and day-to-day kitchen reality.<\/em><br data-start=\"5417\" data-end=\"5420\" \/>It\u2019s like having a food-safety expert in your pocket &#8211; consistent, precise and multilingual.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18637 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-1024x784.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-1024x784.png 1024w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-768x588.png 768w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-1536x1176.png 1536w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-03-5-2048x1568.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyapp.io\/signup\/?pid=3048204000072912001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27095 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-.png\" alt=\"Boton Sign up ES\" width=\"640\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-.png 640w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button--300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button--600x75.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5601\" data-end=\"5635\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"5601\" data-end=\"5635\">Codex Compliance in Practice<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5637\" data-end=\"5791\">Whether you operate in food service, healthcare catering, hotel&#8217;s F &amp; B or food retail, adopting Codex-aligned digital systems brings measurable benefits:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5793\" data-end=\"6097\">\n<li data-start=\"5793\" data-end=\"5850\">\n<p data-start=\"5795\" data-end=\"5850\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong data-start=\"5795\" data-end=\"5820\">Regulatory readiness:<\/strong><\/span> be audit-ready at any time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5851\" data-end=\"5928\">\n<p data-start=\"5853\" data-end=\"5928\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong data-start=\"5853\" data-end=\"5868\">Efficiency:<\/strong><\/span> save hours each week by automating routine safety checks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5929\" data-end=\"6005\">\n<p data-start=\"5931\" data-end=\"6005\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong data-start=\"5931\" data-end=\"5948\">Transparency:<\/strong> <\/span>build customer confidence through real-time reporting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6006\" data-end=\"6097\">\n<p data-start=\"6008\" data-end=\"6097\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong data-start=\"6008\" data-end=\"6027\">Sustainability:<\/strong><\/span> reduce paper waste and improve accountability across supply chains.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"6099\" data-end=\"6315\">Andy\u2019s centralised control panel gives you <strong data-start=\"6126\" data-end=\"6159\">a complete view of compliance<\/strong> &#8211; showing what\u2019s done, what\u2019s pending and where risks might emerge.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6099\" data-end=\"6315\">That\u2019s how digital transformation becomes a tool for both safety and competitiveness.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"6322\" data-end=\"6363\">The Future of Global Food Standards<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"6365\" data-end=\"6471\">As food systems grow more connected, the Codex continues to evolve.<br data-start=\"6432\" data-end=\"6435\" \/>New topics under discussion include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"6472\" data-end=\"6658\">\n<li data-start=\"6472\" data-end=\"6516\">\n<p data-start=\"6474\" data-end=\"6516\">Sustainability and climate-related risks<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6517\" data-end=\"6567\">\n<p data-start=\"6519\" data-end=\"6567\">Digital traceability and data interoperability<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6568\" data-end=\"6608\">\n<p data-start=\"6570\" data-end=\"6608\">Novel foods and alternative proteins<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6609\" data-end=\"6658\">\n<p data-start=\"6611\" data-end=\"6658\">Online food sales and e-commerce transparency<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"6660\" data-end=\"6820\">A<strong>ndy is already helping teams adapt to these changes &#8211; integrating digital recordkeeping, multilingual interfaces and analytics that make compliance effortless.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><em>&#x1f4a1; The\u00a0Codex Alimentarius\u00a0is not just a book of rules &#8211; it\u2019s the\u00a0<strong data-start=\"7042\" data-end=\"7078\">foundation of global food safety<\/strong>. It tells us what must be done. By combining Codex science with smart technology, Andy empowers food businesses everywhere to deliver safer, more transparent, and more sustainable operations.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"6844\" data-end=\"6954\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">Stay compliant. Stay confident.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">With Andy, your digital ally for food safety and operations excellence.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"7341\" data-end=\"7510\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyapp.io\/signup\/?pid=3048204000072912001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27095 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-.png\" alt=\"Boton Sign up ES\" width=\"640\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-.png 640w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button--300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button--600x75.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andyapp.io\/signup\/?pid=3048204000072912001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27100 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-1.png\" alt=\"Sign up button PT\" width=\"640\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-1.png 640w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-1-300x38.png 300w, https:\/\/andyapp.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sign-up-button-1-600x75.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Codex Alimentarius is the international \u201cFood Code\u201d developed by the FAO and WHO. 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