Ad Hoc Codex Intergovernmental Task Force on Fruit and Vegetable Juices (2nd Session)

MATTERS OF INTEREST TO THE COMMISSION

The Task Force:

• Agreed to return the Proposed Draft Codex General Standard for Fruit Juices and Nectars and the Proposed Draft Revised Codex General Standard for Vegetable Juices to Step 3 for circulation and further comments
• Decided to reconvene the Drafting Group on the Revision of the Standard with a view to revising the Proposed Draft Codex Standard for Fruit Juices and Nectars, particularly those controversial issues and undecided provisions of the Proposed Draft Standard, based on the written comments submitted at the 2nd session and in response to CL 2002/14-FJ
• Forwarded methods of analysis for fruit and vegetable juices and nectars to the Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling for endorsement