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Dr David Jukes, The University of Reading, UK

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Food Law News - FAO / WHO / WTO / Codex - 2016

Codex Meeting Report, 21 October 2016

CODEX - Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (23rd Session)

Given below is the summary and Status of Work table presented in the Report of the Twenty-Third Session of the Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods in Houston, Texas, United States of America from 17 – 21 October 2016.

A copy of the report is available at: CCRVDF23 Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods

Responsible Party

Purpose

Text/Topic

Code

Step

Para.

Members/CCEXEC73/CAC40

Comments/ Adoption

Proposed draft MRLs for: lasalocid sodium (chicken, turkey, quail and pheasant kidney, liver, muscle, skin+fat) (78th JECFA); ivermectin (cattle fat, kidney, liver, muscle) (81st JECFA); teflubenzuron (salmon fillet, muscle) (81st JECFA);

CAC/MRL2 and Database of MRLs and RMR for residues of veterinary drugs in foods

5/8

60, 62, 66, App. IV

Members/CCEXEC73/CAC40

Comments/ Adoption

Proposed draft RMR for gentian violet

5

50, App. II

JECFA (2017)

CCRVDF24

Scientific advice/Discussion

Proposed draft MRLs for zilpaterol hydrochloride (cattle fat, kidney, liver, muscle) (81st JECFA)

4

74, App. V

CAC40

JECFA (2017)

CCRVDF24

Approval/Scientific advice/Discussion

Draft priority list of veterinary drugs requiring evaluation or re-evaluation by JECFA

Ongoing work

1/2/3

113, 138, App. VI Part A

Members

PWG (Australia)

CCRVDF24

Comments/Discussion

Draft priority list of veterinary drugs requiring evaluation or re-evaluation by JECFA

-

113

CAC40

Approval

Proposed draft MRL for ivermectin (cattle muscle) (78th JECFA)

-

Discontinuation

53, App. III

EWG (Norway and Japan)

CCRVDF24

Drafting/Discussion

Discussion paper on MRLs for groups of fish species-

18

FAO/WHO

CCRVDF

Scientific advice/Discussion

Request for scientific advice to FAO and WHO to address the issue of unavoidable and unintended residues of approved veterinary drugs in foods resulting from carry-over of veterinary drugs residues in feed

86

CCRVDF23

Discontinued

Discussion paper on unintended presence of residues of veterinary drugs in food commodities resulting from the carry-over of drug residues into feed

88

CCEXEC73/CCRVDF23

Discontinued

Discussion paper on the establishment of a rating system to establish priority for CCRVDF work

92

Members

CCRVDF24

Comments/Discussion

Database of countries needs for MRLs

103

EWG (USA and Costa Rica)

CCRVDF24

Drafting/Discussion

Analysis of the results of the Global survey to provide information to the CCRVDF to move compounds from the database on countries’ needs for MRLS to the JECFA Priority list

103, 104

Healthfor Animals

CCRVDF24

Drafting/Discussion

Discussion paper on the evaluation of the rationale for the decline in new compounds to be included in the CCRVDF Priority List for evaluation by JECFA

115

EWG (Kenya)

CCRVDF24

Drafting/Discussion

Discussion paper on edible offal tissues (possible definition and edible offal tissues of interest in international trade)

130

Canada

CCRVDF24

Drafting/Discussion

Discussion paper on the revision of the criteria for the use of multi residue analytical methods for the determination and identification of veterinary drugs in foods in CAC/GL 71-2009

131

 

 

 


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