Codex Coordinating Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean

Coordinating Committee for Latin America & the Caribbean

The Coordinating Committee is responsible for defining problems and needs concerning food standards and food control of all Codex member countries of the region. Host government rotates among the committee members.

Mexico will host the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean tentatively scheduled for November 10-13, 2008 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Codex members in the Latin American and Caribbean Region include:

Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Columbia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
Uruguay
Venezuela

U.S. Contact
Paulo Almeida
Associate Manager for Codex
U.S. Codex Office, Room 4861
Food Safety and Inspection Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20250
Phone: (202) 205-7760
Fax: (202) 720-3157
Email: paulo.almeida@fsis.usda.gov

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