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Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables
Host Government: United States
The Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables elaborated world-wide standards for all types of processed fruits and vegetables including dried products (except prunes), canned products (except juices), and jams and jellies, but not dried prunes, or fruit and vegetable juices. The Commission has also allocated to this Committee the work of revision of standards for quick frozen fruits and vegetables.
The next session of the Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables will be held September 27-October 1, 2010, in the United States.

The Committee is continuing work on:
  • Proposed Draft Sampling Plans including Metrological Provisions for Controlling Minimum Drained Weight of Canned Fruits and Vegetables in Packing Media
  • Methods of Analysis for Processed Fruits and Vegetables — Aqueous Coconut Products: Coconut Cream and Coconut Milk
  • Food Additive Provisions for Processed Fruits and Vegetables
  • Proposals for Amendments to the Priority List for Standardization of Processed Fruits and Vegetables

CHAIRPERSON & DELEGATES

Committee Chairperson
Mr. Richard Boyd
Head, Defense Contract Inspection Section
Process Products Branch
Fruit and Vegetable Programs
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave, SW
Mail Stop 0247, Room 0726-South Building
Washington, DC 20250
United States
Phone: (202) 720-5021
Fax: (202) 690-1527
Email: Richard.Boyd@usda.gov

U.S. Delegate
Dorian Lafond
International Standards Coordinator
Fruit and Vegetable Programs
Office of the Administrato
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1400 Independence Ave. SW
Room 2086 South Building
Washington, DC 20250
Phone: (202) 690-4944
Fax: (202) 720-0016
Email: Dorian.Lafond@usda.gov

Alternate Delegate
Paul South, Ph.D.
Division of Plant Product Safety
Office of Plant and Dairy Foods
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA
5100 Paint Branch Parkway
College Park, MD 20740
Phone: (301) 436-1640
Fax: (301) 436-2561
Email: paul.south@fda.hhs.gov

Current CCPFV Documents Requesting Comments
CX or CL Subject Comments Due Send comments to:
None at this time      
Delegation Report of the 24th Session of the Committee held Sep 15-20, 2008 in Arlington, VA
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Last Modified: November 19, 2009

 

 

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