The First Session of the Codex Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Foods Derived from Biotechnology reached the following conclusions:
MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND/OR THE CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION The Task Force agreed to report to the Executive Committee for approval as new work at Step 1 the following work plan:
- A set of broad general principle for risk analysis of foods derived from biotechnology (precise title still to be determined);
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OTHER MATTERS OF INTEREST TO THE COMMISSION The Task Force:
- Ad Hoc Working Group, to be chaired by Japan, to develop texts mentioned in (a) above (The Working Group is planned to meet twice before the Second Session of the Task Force)(para. 35);
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