SW PACIFIC CODEX EWG ANALYSIS​

Proposed review and analysis with respect to CCCF agenda items of relevance to the region.

18th Session of the Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods (CCCF18)

23-27 June 2025, Bangkok, Thailand • CLICK HERE to visit the Codex website for official meeting details

  • Analysis of Agenda Items 5.1, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18: English
    • 5.1: Maximum levels for lead in certain food categories (at Step 7)
    • 7: Sampling plans for total aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in certain spices (at Step 7)
    • 8: Maximum level and associated sampling plan for total aflatoxins in ready-to-eat peanuts (at Step 4)
    • 9: Revision of the Code of practice for the prevention and reduction of aflatoxin contamination in peanuts (CXC 55-2004) (at Step 4)
    • 11: Review of the Code of practice for the reduction of acrylamide in foods (CXC 67-2009)
    • 12: Review of the Code of practice for the reduction of aflatoxin B1 in raw materials and supplemental feeding stuffs for milk-producing animals (CXC 45-1997)
    • 13: Development of a Code of practice for the prevention and reduction of tropane alkaloids in food and feed
    • 15: Review of numeric performance criteria for methods of analysis for total aflatoxins utilizing the sum of components concept in relevant sampling plans
    • 16: Application of maximum levels to multi-ingredient products
    • 17: Analysis of the occurrence data of lead in spice mixtures
    • 18: Analysis of the occurrence data of aflatoxins in cereals

16th Session of the Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods (CCCF16)

18-21, 26 April 2023, Utrecht, Netherlands