June 4, 2007

EU-U.S. Summit Signals New Threats To Natural Health Therapies

New transatlantic economic integration agreement and secret FDA-EU ‘confidentiality arrangement’ threaten the harmonizing of U.S. dietary supplement legislation to restrictive European regulations   APRIL 2007 – The […]
January 16, 2007

New York University Law Review Criticises Codex

Apparently escaping the notice of most prominent Codex-watchers at the time it was published in 2006 in the New York University Law Review. This paper describes […]
January 15, 2007

Nutrient Risk Assessment: What You’re Not Being Told

  January 2007 (Revised August 2007) – Pro-pharmaceutical and anti-vitamin freedom forces have made significant strides in recent years towards their ultimate aim of removing all […]
January 9, 2007

Open Letter From Dr. Rath To Fiona Godlee (Editor Of The British Medical Journal)

Matthias Rath, M.D. Fiona Godlee, Editor The British Medical Journal   Madam, I trust that you are aware of the devastating publication by the British Medical […]
November 13, 2006

CODEX: Industrial Interests Come Before Consumers’ Interests

The Codex Alimentarius Commission is a body established by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to […]
October 30, 2006

CODEX: What is it and how does it affect you and your health?

October 2006 – Codex is not an easy subject to get to grips with. With over 20 committees meeting on an annual basis, and published reports […]
September 16, 2006

Codex Alimentarius Commission meeting: Geneva, Switzerland, July 2006

July 2006 – The 29th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission took place in Geneva, Switzerland, 3-7 July, 2006. Whilst it may have been somewhat “out […]
June 29, 2006

Codex meeting in Ottawa: Business as Usual, or “Stunning Victory” for Health Freedom?

May 1-5, 2006, saw the thirty-fourth meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL) take place in Ottawa, Canada. Along with the Codex Committee on […]