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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food Safety and Inspection Service
[Docket No. 94-025N]

 

Codex Alimentarius: U.S. Representation at Codex Committees and 
List of Codex Sessions

AGENCY: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice provides the names of appointees to Codex 
committees and a list of scheduled Codex meetings.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Marvin A. Norcross, Acting U.S. 
Coordinator for Codex Alimentarius, Food Safety and Inspection Service, 
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Room 4342, South Agriculture Building, 
14th Street and Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250-3700, 
202-720-9150; Fax 202-720-5124.

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT: The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), 
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA); the Food and Drug Administration 
(FDA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); and the 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby give notice of the 
following appointments:
Chairpersons
Dr. John E. Kvenberg, FDA, as Chairman of the Codex Committee on Food 
Hygiene;
Mr. Gerald R. Parlet, Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), USDA, as 
Chairman, Codex Committee on Processed Fruits and Vegetables*;
Dr. Stephen Sundloff, Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine, FDA, as 
Chairman, Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods; and
Mr. Steven Tanner, Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS), USDA, as 
Chairman, Codex Committee on Cereals, Pulses, and Legumes.

    Delegates and Alternate Delegates for Codex Committees:

Food Additives and Contaminants

Delegate: Dr. Fred R. Shank, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Richard Ronk, FDA

Food Hygiene

Delegate: To be announced at a later date;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. E. Spencer Garrett, National Marine Fisheries 
Service (NMFS), U.S. Department of Commerce

Food Labelling

Delegate: Dr. F. Edward Scarbrough, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. John W. McCutcheon, FSIS

Methods of Analysis and Sampling

Delegate: Dr. William Horwitz, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Dr. William Franks, AMS

Pesticide Residues

Delegate: Dr. Richard Schmitt, EPA;
Alternate Delegates: Mr. John R. Wessel, FDA; and Dr. Richard M. Parry, 
Agricultural Research Service (ARS), USDA

Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods

Delegate: Dr. Marvin A. Norcross, FSIS;
Alternate Delegate: Dr. Robert Livingston, FDA

Food Import/Export Inspection and Certification Systems

Delegate: Dr. Fred R. Shank, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Dr. John C. Prucha, FSIS

*Cocoa Products and Chocolate

Delegate: Mr. Charles W. Cooper, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Dr. Michelle Smith, FDA

*Sugars

Delegate: Dr. Thomas J. Army, ARS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Durward Dodgen, FDA

*Processed Fruits and Vegetables

Delegate: Mr. Richard B. Boyd, AMS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Charles Cooper, FDA

Fats and Oils

Delegate: Mr. Charles W. Cooper, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Timothy Mounts, ARS

*Meat Hygiene

Delegate: Dr. John C. Prucha, FSIS;
Alternate Delegate: Dr. Richard Mikita, FSIS
*Processed Meat and Poultry Products

Delegate: Dr. Charles R. Edwards, FSIS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Syed Amjad Ali, FSIS

Fish and Fishery Products

Delegate: To be announced at a later date;
Alternate Delegate: To be announced at a later date

Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses

Delegate: Dr. Elizabeth Yetley, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Ms. Linda P. Posati, FSIS

*Edible Ices

Delegate: Mr. Charles W. Cooper, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Johnny Nichols, FDA

*Soups and Broths

Delegate: Dr. Charles R. Edwards, FSIS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Robert C. Post, FSIS

Cereals, Pulses and Legumes

Delegate: Mr. Charles W. Cooper, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. David R. Shipman, FGIS

*Vegetable Proteins

Delegate: Dr. Wilda H. Martinez; ARS;
Alternate Delegate: Ms. Elizabeth Campbell, FDA

Tropical Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Delegate: Mr. David L. Priester, AMS;
Alternate Delegate: Ms. Sharon E. Bomer-Lauritsen, AMS

*Quick Frozen Foods

Delegate: Mr. Richard B. Boyd, AMS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Charles W. Cooper, FDA

*Fruit Juices

Delegate: Mr. Richard Ronk, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Richard B. Boyd, AMS

Milk and Milk Products

Delegate: Ms. Dianne Lewis, AMS;
Alternate Delegate: Mr. Johnny Nichols, FDA

*Natural Mineral Waters

Delegate: Dr. Terry Troxell, FDA;
Alternate Delegate: To be announced at a later date

Dates of Scheduled Codex Meetings

1994

Codex Committee on Tropical Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (5th Session) 
will meet September 5-9, 1994, in Mexico City, Mexico.
Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (27th Session) will meet October 17-21, 
1994, in Washington, DC, USA.
Codex Committee on Food Labelling (23rd Session) will meet October 24-
28, 1994, in Ottawa, Canada.
Codex Committee on Cereals, Pulses and Legumes (9th Session) will meet 
October 31-November 4, 1994, in Washington, DC, USA.
Codex Coordinating Committee for Africa (11th Session) will meet 
November 7-10, 1994, in Lagos, Nigeria.
Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products (1st Session) will meet 
November 28-December 2, 1994, in Rome, Italy.

1995

Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification 
Systems (3rd Session) will meet February 27-March 3, 1995, in Canberra, 
Australia.
Codex Committee on Food Additives and Contaminants (27th Session) will 
meet March 20-24, 1995, in The Hague, Netherlands.
Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (19th 
Session) will meet March 27-31, 1995, in Bonn, Germany.
Codex Coordinating Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (9th 
Session) will meet April 3-6, 1995, in Brasilia, Brazil.
Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (27th Session) will meet April 
24-29, 1995, in The Hague, Netherlands.
The Executive Committee of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (42nd 
Session) will meet June 28-30, 1995, in Rome, Italy.
Codex Alimentarius Commission (21st Session) will meet July 3-8, 1995, 
in Rome, Italy.
Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (28th Session) will meet October 16-20, 
1995, in Washington, DC, USA.
Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (9th Session) 
will meet October 24-27, 1995, in Washington, DC, USA.

*adjourned sine die.

    Done at Washington, DC, on: August 26, 1994.
Michael R. Taylor,
Administrator.
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