Quantitative Ingredient Declaration (QUID) On Food Labelling — Promoting Consumer Health and Preventing Unfair Trade Practices
—April 2001

Codex Committee on Food Labelling: Discussion Paper on Quantitative Ingredient Declaration
—May 2000

Food Labeling for the 21st Century (Acrobat 488k)
A Global Agenda for Action
— May 1998

Using Food Labeling to Improve Diet and Health:
An Examination of the U.S. Nutrition Labeling and Education Act, by Bruce Silverglade, Director of Legal Affairs

Functional Foods: Public Health Boon or 21^st Century Quackery? An International Comparison
— Full Report

Letter to The Honorable Charlene Barshefsky Re: Ongoing Negotiations Between the United States and Canada to Develop a Seafood Equivalency Agreement
— March 29, 2000

Consumer Group Asks FDA/USDA to Comply with Transatlantic Recommendations
— May 6, 1999

The WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - Weakening Food Safety Regulation to Facilitate Trade?
— January 25, 1999

Letter to U.S.D.A. on Harmonization of Food Additive Standards
— January 22, 1999

International Consumer Coalition Urges UN Committee to Call for Improved Food Labelling
— May 2, 2002

Consumers Association of Singapore Joins IACFO
— April 2001

The Food Commission — An IACFO Coalition Partner

Japan Offspring Fund — An IACFO Coalition Partner

What is IACFO?

Consumer Groups Call for Greater Regulation of “Functional Foods” — IACFO News Release

Functional Foods: Public Health Boon or 21^st Century Quackery? An International Comparison
— Executive Summary

IACFO proposed amendment to the general standard for the labelling of prepackaged foods (CL 2003/18-FL - Part B)
—May 12, 2004

CSPI, Scientists Urge WHO to Combat Obesity by Curbing Industry Marketing Practices
—May 15, 2003

Comments re proposed international standards for percentage ingredient labelling
—April 28, 2003

Comments re proposed international standards for organic foods.
—April 28, 2003

Proposed Draft Guidelines on the Judgement of Equivalence of Sanitary Measures Associated with Food Inspection and Certification Systems (At Step 3)
—September 29, 2000

Consumer, Labor, and Environmental Groups Tell Clinton Administration To Support Openness at Global Food Safety Meetings Despite Industry Opposition
— April 10, 2000

Consumer Groups Call for Stronger International Food Safety, Labeling Rules
— June 28, 1999

International Harmonization of Food Safety and Labeling Standards: Threats and Opportunities for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S.D.A.
— June 1997

U.S. Position on Codex Draft Medium-Term Plan for 1998 to
2002
—December 23, 1997

Request for comments on draft Codex guidelines for vitamin and mineral supplements. CL1997/12-NFSDU
—December 5, 1997

Comments on the Consideration of Codex Alimentarius Standards; Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. Docket No. 97N-0218
— October 6, 1997

CSPI Comments on the U.S. Position on Codex "Proposed Draft Guidelines for the Development of Equivalence Agreements Regarding Food Import and Export Inspection Certification Systems (at Step 4)," Sixth Session, Melbourne, Australia, February 23-27, 1998.
—December 10, 1997

Comments on matters arising from the 22nd session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission as related to food additives and contaminants
— Oct. 23, 1997

The Impact of the TBT and SPS Agreements on Food Labeling and Safety Regulations

The WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - A Speech to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences National Research Council Conference on Incorporating Science, Economics, Sociology, and Politics in International Food Safety Standards.
— May 25, 2000

Preparations For the 1999 Ministerial Conference: Proposal for Reforms to the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

Testimony on United States Trade Policies and Agricultural Disease: Safety, Economic, and Global Considerations
— October 26, 1999

Reforming the World Trade Organization: Testimony Before the House Ways and Means Committee
— August 5, 1999

Food Safety Threatened by WTO Agreement - Letter to the U.S. Trade Representative
— May 27, 1999

Comments of Bruce Silverglade at the “Global Policy: Local Issues” Conference.

Should the SPS Agreement Be Amended? A Modest Proposal to Restore Public Support.  By Bruce Silverglade, at the 1998 Ceres Conference on Politicizing Science: What Price Public Policy?
— April 4, 1998