Documents – Codex

Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on Animal Feeding (78 KB PDF)

Terms of reference of the Ad HOC Codex intergovernmental task force on animal feeding.

Attendance at Codex sessions

People who attend Codex sessions may be grouped as delegates/delegations, observers or members of the public.

Calendar of Codex Committee’s and Related Meeting for 2012 - 2013 (51 KB PDF)

List of meeting dates, locations, New Zealand attendee (If there is one) and contact details.

Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) (97 KB PDF)

The 35th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission held in Rome, Italy 2th - 7th July 2012.

Codex Committee on Contaminants in Food (CCCF) (87 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation Report 7th session on Contaminants in Food held in Moscow, Russia

Codex Committee on Fats and Oils (CCFO) (66 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 22nd session 21 - 25 February 2011 held in Penang, Malaysia.

Codex Committee on Fish and Fishery Products (CCFFP) (39 KB PDF)

NZ Delegation Report from the 32nd session (CCFFP).

Codex Committee on Food Additives (CCFA) (90 KB PDF)

NZ Delegation Report of the 45th session of CCFA.

Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH) (133 KB PDF)

Codex Committees of interest to New Zealand Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH)

Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems (CCFICS) (213 KB PDF)

Codex Committee on Food Labelling (CCFL) (69 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 40th Session 15-18th of May held in Ottawa, Canda.

Codex Committee on Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (CCFFV) (74 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 17th Session, 3-7 of September 2012 held in Mexico City, Mexico.

Codex Committee on General Principles (CCGP) (69 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 27th Session 2-6th April held in Paris France.

Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (CCMAS) (97 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation's report from the 34th Session of the CCMAS, 4-8 March 2013, Budapest, Hungary.

Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) (110 KB PDF)

Codex Committee on Pesticides Residues (CCPR) Report 44th Session. (71 KB PDF)

NZ Delegation Report 44th Session.

Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) (89 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 20th Session May 2012 held in Puerto Rico

Codex New Zealand Newsletter March 2013 (95 KB PDF)

Codex New Zealand Newsletter for March 2013 rounding up New Zealands participation in Codex

Food Safety Risk Profile for Campylobacter species in broiler (young) chickens (464 KB PDF)

Compiled by the CCFH Working Group on Guidelines for control of Campylobacter and Salmonella spp. in broiler (young bird) chicken meat.

Food Safety Risk Profile for Salmonella species in broiler (young) chickens (344 KB PDF)

Compiled by the CCFH Working Group on Guidelines for control of Campylobacter and Salmonella spp. in broiler (young bird) chicken meat.

NZ Participation in Codex Working Groups 2010/2011 (644 KB XLS)

This document is an ongoing updated record of all electronic working groups New Zealand is involved with on an International level.

NZ’s Strategic Objectives in Codex 2010-2013 (436 KB PDF)

Influence Codex priority setting & work programmes; Influence Codex standards & processes; Strengthen the Codex system; Build and maintain strategic alliances.

New Zealand (Maximum Residue Limits of Agricultural Compounds) Food Standards 2012 (320 KB PDF)

These standards are the New Zealand (Maximum Residue Limits of Agricultural Compounds) Food Standards 2012.

Non-Governmental Advisors In New Zealand Government Delegations To Codex Sessions (14 KB PDF)

Form to sign agreeing to conditions for attending a CODEX meeting.

Non-Governmental Advisors In New Zealand Government Delegations To Codex Sessions - Application Form (15 KB PDF)

Non-Governmental Advisors In New Zealand Government Delegations To Codex Sessions - Application Form

North America and South West Pacific (CCNASWP) (72 KB PDF)

New Zealand Delegation’s report from the 12th Session (CCNASWP).

Policy Statement: Precautionary Approach to Managing Food Safety Risks

Policy and background on MAF's precautionary approach.

Precautionary approach to managing food safety risks

Background paper on MAF approach to the SPS Agreement and the concern that trade barriers are created by some countries, justified by precautionary approach