197. The Committee recalled that at its last Session it had elaborated amendments to some animal products definitions commonly used by CCPR and CCRVDF and agreed to propose the use of the accelerated procedure for this work which was subsequently approved by the 47th Session of the Executive Committee.
198. The Delegation of Japan, supported by other delegations pointed out the importance of harmonization of animal product definitions in order to ensure consistency in Codex work and supported the proposed changes.
Status of the Proposed Draft Amendments to the Codex Classification of Foods and Animal Feeds
199. The Committee concurred with the proposed amendments for definitions on meat, mammalian fats, poultry fats and milks and agreed to forward them to the 24th Session of the Commission for final adoption at Step 5 of the Accelerated Procedure (see Appendix IV of this report).
