Food Law News - FAO/WHO/WTO/Codex - 2000
Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Animal Feeding
1st Session, Copenhagen, Denmark, 12-15 June 2000
The Committee:
- Agreed the scope of the Code should cover the entire feed chain and should include provisions for grazing or free-range feeding and for on-farm production in addition to provisions for processing, distrubutiondistribution, storage, and use of compound feedingstuffs;
- Agreed to request information on lists established by different governments to control the use of prohibited and undesirable substances in animal feedingstuffs or other approaches;
- Agreed to compile a list of internationally available standards and validated methods for the examination of feedingstuffs;
- Agreed that the Danish and Codex Secretariats would be responsible for the development of a revised text of the Proposed Draft Code to be distributed to governments and interested international organizations for comments and that the revised text and the compiled comments would form the basis of discussion at its next Session.
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