Report of the Sixth Session of the Codex Coordinating Committee for North America and the South West Pacific

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Perth, Australia, 5-8 December 2000

codex alimentarius commission

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

JOINT OFFICE: Via delle Terme di Caracalla 00100 ROME Tel.: 396.57051 Telex: 625825-625853 FAO Email: [email protected] Facsimile: 396.5705.4593

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JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME
CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION

Twenty-fourth Session
Geneva, Switzerland, 2-7 July 2001

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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

INTRODUCTION

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA (Agenda Item 1)

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

REPORT ON FAO AND WHO FOOD SAFETY AND FOOD CONTROL ACTIVITIES IN THE REGION (Agenda Item 3)

REPORT ON ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND HARMONIZATION OF FOOD LEGISLATION IN THE REGION (Agenda Item 4)

REPORT ON ACTIVITIES RELATED TO RISK ANALYSIS IN CODEX AND OTHER BODIES (Agenda Item 5)

REVIEW AND PROMOTION OF ACCEPTANCES OF CODEX STANDARDS AND MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS FOR PESTICIDES BY COUNTRIES IN THE REGION (Agenda Item 6)

ACTIVITIES OF CODEX CONTACT POINTS AND NATIONAL CODEX COMMITTEES, INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF MEMBERSHIP, IN THE REGION (Agenda Item 7)

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION IN THE WORK OF CODEX AND RELATED MATTERS (Agenda Item 8)

REPORT ON CODEX AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO BIOTECHNOLOGY (Agenda Item 9)

NOMINATION OF COORDINATOR (Agenda Item 10)

OTHER BUSINESS AND FUTURE WORK (Agenda Item 11)

DATE AND PLACE OF NEXT SESSION (Agenda Item 12)

APPENDIX I: LIST OF PARTICIPANTS - LISTE DES PARTICIPANTS - LISTA DE PARTICIPANTES