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Codex Committee on Vegetable Proteins (CX-728)

Title Codex Committee on Vegetable Proteins
Code CX-728
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Legal Framework
Article of Constitution

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

Rules of Procedure

The Rules of Procedure of the Commission shall apply mutatis mutandis to its subsidiary bodies. (Rule XI.11)

Category Cat. 1
Purpose

To elaborate definitions and worldwide standards for vegetable protein products derived from soybeans, cottonseed, groundnuts, cereals and from other vegetable sources used for human consumption, and to elaborate guidelines on utilization of vegetable protein products in the food supply system, on nutritional requirements and safety, on labelling and on other aspects as may seem appropriate.

Membership

Open to all Members of the Commission.

Languages English
Document symbol CX/VP
Contact information/email

[email protected]

First Session November 1980
Pattern of sessions 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 and 1989
Remarks