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Food Policy and Nutrition

Title Codex Committee on Fats and Oils
Code CX-709
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Legal Framework
Origin

Host Government: Malaysia (United Kingdom until Session 21)

Rules of Procedure

Rule XI.1(b)(i) of the Rules of Procedure of the Codex Alimentarius Commission

Category Cat. 1
Purpose

To elaborate worldwide standards for fats and oils of animal, vegetable and marine origin including margarine and olive oil.

Membership

Open to all Members of the Commission

Languages English, French and Spanish
Document symbol CX/FO
Previous Sessions and documents

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Division Nutrition and Consumer Protection Division (AGN)
Contact information/email

Codex@fao.org

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First Session February 1964
Pattern of sessions 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 2009 and 2011
Remarks

Statutory Body of the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission