The GCC Standardization Organization (GSO) has notified the WTO of a draft standard on food additives as GSO 05/FDS 2500/2019. The notification summary refers to the following regulatory references: - Codex General Standard for Food Additives Codex Stan 192-1995 - Class Names and the International Numbering System for Food Additives CXG - 36-1989. The details can be accessed here (mostly in English): https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/SAU/19_0083_00_x.pdf #Food

GSO 5/DS2500 was prepared by Saudi Arabia and also refers to the replacement of the GSO Sweeteners Standard (995). The Codex GSFA (STAN 192) as well as EU provisions concerning the use of food additives are mentioned. #FoodAdditives #GCC #GSO