Governing and Statutory Bodies Web site
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Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses
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CJW-720
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Sessions and documents
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View documents of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses
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Legal Framework
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Article of Constitution
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Rule XI-1(b) of the Rules of Procedure of the Codex Alimentarius Commission.
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Rules of Procedure
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The Rules of Procedure of the Commission shall apply mutatis mutandis to its subsidiary bodies. (Rule XI.11)
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Category
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Cat. 1
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Purpose
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- To study specific nutritional problems assigned to it by the Commission and advise the Commission on General Nutrition Issues;
- to draft general provisions, as appropriate, concerning the nutritional aspects of all foods;
- to develop standards, guidelines or related texts for foods for special dietary uses, in cooperation with other committees where necessary;
- to consider, amend as necessary and endorse provisions on nutritional aspects proposed for inclusion in Codex standards, guidelines and related texts.
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Secretary
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Ms Alina Steinert
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Membership
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Open to all Members of the Commission.
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Chairperson
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Dr Anja Brönstrup
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Languages
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English, French and Spanish
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Document symbol
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CX/NFSDU
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Frequency of Sessions
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Normally one session per year
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Contact information/email
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[email protected] or [email protected]
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Web site
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Information available on the following web sites:
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First Session
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May 1966
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Pattern of sessions
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1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014
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Remarks
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