Codex Vet Drugs Committee Forms Working Group on Analytical Methods
The Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) invited member countries and observer organizations to participate in a working group to revise the draft report on performance criteria for multi-residue analytical methods submitted to the 20th CCRVDF…
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for inclusion as an Appendix to the Guidelines for the Design and Implementation of National Regulatory Food Safety Assurance Programmes Associated with the Use of Veterinary Drugs in Food Producing Animals (CAC/GL 71-2009), said the Food Safety and Inspection Service. The working group will also develop a generic validation protocol for these methods for consideration at the next Session of the CCRVDF. The goal of the working group is to have several rounds of comments, with the final document to be circulated by the Codex Secretariat by the end of April 2013. Member countries and observer organizations interested in participating should provide the name(s), official title, and email address of their representative(s) to Dr. Jack Kay (j.kay@vmd.defra.gsi.gov.uk) by Oct. 15.