FSIS Reports Codex Vet Drug Residues in Foods Committee Meeting Began May 7
The Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that the 20th Session of the Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) began on May 7, 2012 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The agenda for this session includes: setting…
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maximum residue limits (MRLs) for veterinary drugs in foods; amendments to the Risk Analysis Principles applied by the CCRVDF; revision of the Risk Assessment Policy for the setting of MRLS for Veterinary Drugs in Foods; draft sampling plans for residue control for aquatic animal products; draft priority list for veterinary drugs requiring scientific evaluation or re-evaluation; and risk management recommendations for veterinary drugs for which no acceptable daily intake and/or MRL has/have been recommended by scientific evaluation. FSIS said the Session concludes on May 11.