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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

The summary and conclusions of the 16th Session of the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils are as follows:

Matters for consideration by the Commission:

The Committee:

- agreed to advance to Step 8 the Draft Standard for Named Vegetable Oils (para. 62, Appendix II)

- agreed to advance to Step 8 the Draft Standard for Named Animal Fats (para. 79, Appendix III)

- agreed to advance to Step 8 the Draft Revised Standard for Fats and Oils not Covered by Individual Standards (para. 91, Appendix IV)

- agreed to advance to Step 8 the Draft Revised Code of Practice for the Storage and Transport of Edible Fats and Oils in Bulk (para. 123, Appendix V)

Other Matters of Interest to the Commission

The Committee:

- agreed to return the Draft Standard for Olive Oils and Olive Pomace Oils to Step 6 for redrafting and further comments (para. 13)

- agreed to return the Proposed Draft Standard for Fats Spreads to Step 3 for further comments (para. 136, Appendix VI)

- proposed to initiate the following new work:

- Amendement to the Draft Standard for Named Vegetable Oils: High Oleic Acid Sunflower Oil and High Oleic Acid Safflower Oil (para. 33)

- Elaboration of Lists of Acceptable and Banned Previous Cargoes, to be included in the Draft Code of Practice (para. 107)


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