CCPR52

GENERAL INFORMATION

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Due to the COVID19 pandemic, the 52nd Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR52) was postponed from April 2020 to July 2021.

CCPR52 will take place in virtual mode from 26 – 30 July 2021 with adoption of the report on 3 August 2021 (13:00 – 16: 00 CET).

INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES

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The Codex Secretariat has prepared a guidance for Members and Observers to facilitate the smooth running of Codex virtual meetings. Codex members and observers participating in the upcoming virtual meeting are kindly invited to consult the "Information for Delegates" webpage and in particular to read the Guidance to participants of virtual meetings available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Russian.

ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION

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All participants should provide their information (names and addresses) through the Online Registration System by accessing the link below, latest by 48 hours in advance of the start of the plenary meeting i.e. 24 July 13:00 CET.

Login and password for the online registration to the plenary meeting and the meetings of the working groups have been provided to all Codex Contact Points of Member Countries and Observer Organizations. If the login and password have not been received, please contact [email protected]. Information will be provided in due course.

TIMETABLE FOR THE PLENARY MEETING

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A tentative timetable is available here for advance notice of Codex members and observers attending the plenary meeting and adoption of the report and will be submitted for endorsement by the plenary session during the Adoption of the Provisional Agenda (Agenda Item 1). The timetable remains flexible to be adjusted according to the progress made on the different items of the Provisional Agenda and as such it remains as an advisory document to guide the discussion over the next week.










WORKING GROUPS

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Pre-meetings of the following WGs will be held as indicated below to facilitate consideration and decision-making on the recommendations provided in the relevant working papers in plenary. Interpretation services will be available in English, French and Spanish. The program is available here (English only).

Thursday 22 July
Revision of the Classification of Food and Feed (13:00 – 16:00 CET)
Documents and presentations available in English here

Friday 23 July
Review of the IESTI Equations (13:00 – 15:00 CET)
The presentation is available in English here

Compounds of low public health concerns that may be exempted from the establishment of CXLs or do not give rise to residues (15:00 - 16:00 CET)
The presentation is available in English here

DOCUMENTS

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Circular Letters

The list of CLs relevant to CCPR52 is available from "Related Circular Letters”.

JMPR Reports

The reports of the extraordinary and regular meetings of JMPR that took place in May and September 2019 are available from the "FAO” and "WHO” websites to inform comments on CL 2020/6-PR (REV2) concerning MRL recommendations arising from these meetings (Agenda Item 6) and as background information for matters for consideration under Agenda Items 5(a) and 5(b). JMPR reports are available in English only.

Documents issued in 2020

Working documents made available during 2020 to aid further work of electronic working groups are available here in English, French and Spanish.
Specific links will also be provided in the corresponding updated working documents as necessary.

Documents issued in 2021

Updated documents for consideration by CCPR52 will be published on this page as soon as they become available.
For Agenda Item 7(e): Class B – Primary food commodities of animal origin. Harmonization of meat mammalian maximum residue limits between CCPR and CCRVDF, the relevant working document is the report of CCPR51 (2019), REP19/PR, available in English, French and Spanish by clicking here. Check the Provisional Agenda (CX/PR 21/52/1) for further details on this item.