Report of the Sixteenth Session of the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils













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London, United Kingdom, 8 - 12 March 1999

codex alimentarius commission

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
ORGANIZATION
OF THE UNITED NATIONS

WORLD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION



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ALINORM 99/17

JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME

CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION

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

Note: This document incorporates Codex Circular Letter 1999/3-FO


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PREFACE

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

OPENING OF THE SESSION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (Agenda Item 1)

MATTERS ARISING FROM THE CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION AND OTHER CODEX COMMITTEES (Agenda Item 2)

REVISION OF CURRENT STANDARDS (Agenda Item 3)

Draft Revised Standard for Olive Oils and Olive Pomace Oils (Agenda Item 3 (a))
Draft Standard for Named Vegetable Oils (Agenda Item 3 (b))
Draft Standard for Named Animal Fats (Agenda Item 3 (c))
Draft Revised Standard for Edible Fats and Oils not Covered by Individual Standards (Agenda Item 3 (d))

DRAFT REVISED CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE STORAGE AND TRANSPORT OF EDIBLE FATS AND OILS IN BULK (Agenda Item 4)

PROPOSED DRAFT STANDARD FOR FAT SPREADS AND BLENDED SPREADS (Agenda Item 5)

OTHER BUSINESS, FUTURE WORK AND DATE AND PLACE OF NEXT SESSION (Agenda Item 6)

LIST OF APPENDICES

Appendix I: List of Participants/Liste des Participants/Lista de Participantes
Appendix II: Draft Standard for Named Vegetable Oils (At Step 8 of the Procedure)
Appendix III: Draft Standard for Named Animal Fats (At Step 8 of the Procedure)
Appendix IV: Draft Revised Standard for Edible Fats and Oils not Covered by Individual Standards (At Step 8 of the Procedure)
Appendix V: Draft Revised Recommended Code of Practice for the Storage and Transport of Edible Oils and Fats in Bulk (At Step 8 of the Procedure)
Appendix VI: Proposed Draft Standard for Fat Spreads and Blended Spreads (At Step 3 of the Procedure)