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COMMUNICATION FROMTHECOMMISSION TOTHECOUNCIL
Coordination oftheposition ofMemberStatesin
relationtothe10thmeetingoftheCommittee of
theCodexAlimentarius Committee onprocessed meat
andpoultryproducts (Copenhagen 20th-24th November 1978).
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COMMUNICATION FROMTHECOMMISSION TOTHECOUNCIL
Subject:Coordination ofthepositions ofMemberStates
inrelation tothe10thmeetingoftheCommittee
ofCodexAtimentarius onprocessed meatandpoultry
products.(Copenhagen 20th-24th November 1?78).
Thejointsecretariat ofWHO/FAOindocument CX/PMPP78/1indicates .
thattheabovemeetinginCopenhagen willincludeconsideration ofthe
documentatStep7ofmeatproducts heattreatedpriortopackaging
(ANNEXB)Alinorm78/16appendix Vandgoverment comments,including
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thosesubmitted tothe12thsessionoftheCodexAlimentarius Commission .
(Alinorm78/36,part4)CX/PMPP78/3.
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Inrespectof-thiscodeacoordination.of MemberStatespositions has
alreadytakenplaceinrespectofthe12thmeetingoftheCommission
oftheCodexAlimentarius inRome17th-28th April1978,(doc.s.R/819/78
Agri240par.3a;R/768/78/(AGR225),andappearalsoinAlinorm 78/36
*part4(PMP)page6.ThisCodeisnowontheAgendaoftheCodexCommittee
forprooessed meatandpoultryproductsforconsideration ofthecomments
submitted . •'
TheCommission therefore proposes inrespectofthiscode:
1.ThatMemberStatesmaintainthepresentcoordinated proposalofthe
Community formodifying thepresentdraftasindicated inAnnexA.
2.Thattheusualon-the-spotcoordination takesplace.
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ANNEXA
DraftAnnexBoftheCodeofHygienepracticeformeatproductstobe
examinedbythe10thmeetingoftheCommitteeofCodexAlimentarius
onprocessed meatandpoultryproducts »
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COMMENTS OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITY •
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1.Paragraph e
Asrequirements relatingtopotablewaterarealreadycoveredby28d
inthebasiccode,thelastsentenceissuperfluous andshouldbe
deleted.
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2.Paragraph -q
Meatproductsintendedforsaleinaprepackedform,havingbeensliced
orcutaremorehygienically handledifwrappedinthesame-roomas
theyareslicedorcut.TheCommunitythereforeadvisesthatthefirst
sentenceismodifiedtoread:
'Wrappingofmeatproductspreservedbyheattreatment.shouldbecarried
outwithoutdelayinaseparateroom,however,slicingorcuttingand
wrappingofmeat/productsintendedforsaleinprepackedformmaytake
placeinthesameroomwhensatisfactory hygienicconditions areensured.