6. The Committee noted that the Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables would consider the revision of standards under its responsibility at its 19th session (Washington, D.C., 16-20 March 1998). In reply to a comment concerning inconsistencies between current additive levels in several proposed draft standards and the provisions of the General Standard, the Secretariat recalled that in accordance with the Codex Alimentarius Procedural Manual, all additive provisions in commodity standards should be forwarded to the CCFAC for endorsement, preferably after advancement to Step 5.
