Report of the Sixth Session of the Codex Committee on Natural Mineral Waters

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Bern, Switzerland
19 - 21 November 1998

JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME

CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION

Twenty-third Session
Rome, 28 June – 3 July 1999

Note: This report incorporates Codex Circular Letter CL 1998/44-NMW.

CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

JOINT OFFICE: Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00100 ROME Tel.: 57051 Telex: 625825 FAO I Email: [email protected] Facsimile: 39(06)5705.4593

ALINORM 99/20

CX 5/40.2

CL 1998/44 - NMW December 1998

TO:	- Codex Contact Points
	- Participants at the Sixth Session of the Codex Committee on Natural Mineral Waters
	- Interested International Organizations
FROM:	Secretary, Codex Alimentarius Commission, FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00100 Rome, Italy

SUBJECT: DISTRIBUTION OF THE REPORT OF THE SIXTH SESSION OF THE CODEX COMMITTEE ON NATURAL MINERAL WATERS (ALINORM 99/20)

The report of the Sixth Session of the Codex Committee on Natural Mineral Waters (CCNMW) is attached. It will be considered by the Twenty-third Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission to be held in Rome from 28 June to 3 July 1999.

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REQUEST FOR COMMENTS AND INFORMATION

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

OPENING OF THE SESSION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (Agenda Item 1)

MATTERS REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE (Agenda Item 2)

CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED DRAFT GENERAL STANDARD FOR BOTTLED/PACKAGED WATERS OTHER THAN NATURAL MINERAL WATERS AT STEP 4 (Agenda Item 3)

OTHER BUSINESS AND FUTURE WORK (Agenda Item 4)

DATE AND PLACE OF THE NEXT SESSION (Agenda Item 5)

APPENDIX I: List of Participants/Liste des participant/Lista de participantes

APPENDIX II: Proposed Draft General Standard for Packaged (Bottled) Waters Other Than Natural Mineral Waters