ALINORM 04/27/26 |
JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME
CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION
Twenty-seventh Session
Geneva, Switzerland, 28 June– 4 July 2004
REPORT OF THE 25th SESSION
OF THE CODEX COMMITTEE ON NUTRITION AND FOODS
FOR SPECIAL DIETARY USES
Bonn, Germany
3 – 7 November 2003
Note: This document incorporates Circular Letter CL 2003/42-NFSDU
CX 5/20.2 CL 2003/42-NFSDU
November 2003
TO: Codex Contact Points
Interested International Organizations
FROM: Secretary,
Codex Alimentarius Commission,
Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, FAO,
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla,
00100 Rome, Italy
SUBJECT: Distribution of the Report of the 25th Session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (ALINORM 04/27/26)
1. Proposed Draft Guidelines for Vitamin and Mineral Supplements (para. 61 and Appendix II)
2. Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Infant Formula (para. 100 and Appendix V)
3. Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Cereal-Based Foods for Infants and Young Children (para. 130 and Appendix VI)
Governments and international organizations wishing to comment on the above texts should do so in writing, preferably by email to: the Secretary, Codex Alimentarius Commission, Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, Italy (fax: +39 06 5705 4593, e-mail: [email protected] ), before 31 March 2004.
1. Guidelines for the Use of Nutrition Claims: Draft Table of Conditions for Nutrient Contents (Part B) Dietary Fibre
Governments and international organizations are invited to comment on the above text and should do so in writing, preferably by email to: Dr Rolf Grossklaus, Director and Professor, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, P.O. Box 33 00 13, 14191 Berlin, Germany, Fax: +49 1888 412 - 37 15, e-mail: [email protected] with a copy to the Secretary, Codex Alimentarius Commission, Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, Italy (fax: +39 06 5705 4593, e-mail: [email protected]), before 1 June 2004.
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Introduction 1
Opening of the Session 2
Adoption of the Agenda 3
Matters Referred by the Codex Alimentarius Commission and/or Other Codex Committees 4-17
Guidelines for the Use of Nutrition Claims: Draft Table of Conditions for Nutrient Contents (Part B) Dietary Fibre) 18-26
Draft Revised Standard for Gluten-Free Foods 27-35
Proposed Draft Guidelines for Vitamin and Mineral Supplements 36-61
Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Infant Formula 62-102
Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Processed Cereal-Based Foods for Infants and Young Children 103-130
Proposed Draft Revision of the Advisory List(s) of Mineral Salts and Vitamin Compounds for the Use in Foods for Infants and Young Children (CAC/GL 10-1979) 131-137
Proposed draft Recommendations for Scientific Basis of Health Claims 138-144
Application of Risk Analysis to the Work of the CCNFSDU 145-149
Other Business and Future Work 150
Date and Place of the Next Session 151
LIST OF APPENDICES
Pages
Appendix I List of Participants 20
Appendix ii Guidelines for the Use of Nutrition Claims: Draft Table of
Conditions for Nutrient Contents (Part B) Dietary Fibre 41
Appendix III Draft Revised Standard for Gluten-Free Foods 42
Appendix IV Proposed Draft Guidelines for Vitamin and Mineral Supplements 44
Appendix V Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Infant Formula 46
Appendix VI Proposed Draft Revised Standard for Processed Cereal-Based
Foods for Infants and Young Children 63