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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U.S. Codex Office
Codex Alimentarius Commission:
Meeting of the Codex Committee on
Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods
U.S. Codex Office, USDA.
Notice of public meeting and
request for comments.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The U.S. Codex Office is
sponsoring a public meeting on October
1, 2024. The objective of the public
meeting is to provide information and
receive public comments on agenda
items and draft U.S. positions to be
discussed at the 27th Session of the
Codex Committee on Residues of
Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) of
the Codex Alimentarius Commission
(CAC), which will meet in Omaha,
Nebraska, from October 21–25, 2024.
The U.S. Manager for Codex
Alimentarius and the Under Secretary
for Trade and Foreign Agricultural
Affairs recognize the importance of
providing interested parties the
opportunity to obtain background
information on the 27th Session of the
CCRVDF and to address items on the
agenda.
DATES: The public meeting is scheduled
for October 1, 2024, from 2–4 p.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: The public meeting will
take place via video teleconference only.
Documents related to the 27th Session
of the CCRVDF will be accessible via the
internet at the following address:
https://www.fao.org/fao-whocodexalimentarius/meetings/detail/pt/
?meeting=CCRVDF&session=27.
Dr. Jonathan Greene, U.S. Delegate to
the 27th Session of the CCRVDF, invites
interested U.S. parties to submit their
comments electronically to the
following email address:
Johnathan.greene1@fda.hhs.gov.
Registration: Attendees may register
to attend the public meeting at the
following link: https://
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For further information about the 27th
Session of the CCRVDF, contact U.S.
Delegate Dr. Jonathan M. Greene,
Biologist, Residue Chemistry Team,
HFV 151, Division of Human Food
Safety, Office of New Animal Drug
Evaluation, Center for Veterinary
Medicine, U.S. Food and Drug
Administration, by email at:
Johnathan.greene1@fda.hhs.gov or by
phone at (240) 402–4697. For additional
information regarding the public
meeting, contact the U.S. Codex Office
by email at: uscodex@usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The Codex Alimentarius Commission
was established in 1963 by two United
Nations organizations, the Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the
World Health Organization (WHO).
Through the adoption of food standards,
codes of practice, and other guidelines
developed by its committees, and by
promoting their adoption and
implementation by governments, Codex
seeks to protect the health of consumers
and ensure fair practices in the food
trade.
The Terms of Reference of the Codex
Committee on Residues of Veterinary
Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) are:
(a) to determine priorities for the
consideration of residues of veterinary
drugs in foods;
(b) to recommend maximum levels of
such substances;
(c) to develop codes of practice as
may be required; and,
(d) to consider methods of sampling
and analysis for the determination of
veterinary drug residues in foods.
The CCRVDF is hosted by the United
States. The United States attends the
CCRVDF as a member country of Codex.
Issues To Be Discussed at the Public
Meeting
The following items from the
Provisional Agenda for the 27th Session
of the CCRVDF will be discussed during
the public meeting:
• Matters arising from the Codex
Alimentarius Commission and its
subsidiary bodies
• Information on activities of the FAO
and WHO and other international
organizations relevant to the work of
CCRVDF including JECFA
• Matters of Interest arising from the
Joint FAO/International Atomic Energy
Agency (IAEA) Centre
• Matters of interest arising from the
World Organisation for Animal Health
(WOAH, formerly OIE), including the
Veterinary International Conference on
Harmonization (VICH)
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• MRLs for veterinary drugs in foods
arising from JECFA98 (2024)
• Extrapolation of MRLs for
veterinary drugs in foods
Æ Extrapolated MRLs for different
combinations of compounds/
commodities
Æ Other matters related to the
extrapolation of MRLs for veterinary
drugs in foods to one or more species
• Criteria and procedures for the
establishment of action levels for
unintended and unavoidable carryover
of veterinary drugs from feed to food of
animal origin
• Coordination of work between the
Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues
(CCPR) and CCRVDF
• Priority list of veterinary drugs for
evaluation or re-evaluation by JECFA
• Other business and future work
Public Meeting
At the October 1, 2024, public
meeting, draft U.S. positions on the
agenda items will be described and
discussed, and attendees will have the
opportunity to pose questions and offer
comments. Written comments may be
offered at the meeting or sent to Dr.
Jonathan Greene, U.S. Delegate to the
27th Session of the CCRVDF, at
Johnathan.greene1@fda.hhs.gov.
Written comments should state that they
relate to activities of the 27th Session of
the CCRVDF.
Additional Public Notification
Public awareness of all segments of
rulemaking and policy development is
important. Consequently, the U.S.
Codex Office will announce this Federal
Register publication online through the
USDA Codex web page located at:
https://www.usda.gov/codex, a link that
also offers an email subscription service
providing access to information related
to Codex. Customers can add or delete
their subscriptions themselves and have
the option to password-protect their
accounts.
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Done at Washington, DC, on August 6,
2024.
Julie A. Chao,
Deputy U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius.
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 224;
Authorization of Production Activity;
Jubilant HollisterStier, LLC;
(Pharmaceuticals); Spokane,
Washington
On April 9, 2024, Jubilant
HollisterStier, LLC, submitted a
notification of proposed production
activity to the FTZ Board for its facility
within Subzone 224A, in Spokane,
Washington.
The notification was processed in
accordance with the regulations of the
FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
notice in the Federal Register inviting
public comment (89 FR 26125, April 15,
2024). On August 7, 2024, the applicant
was notified of the FTZ Board’s decision
that no further review of the activity is
warranted at this time. The production
activity described in the notification
was authorized, subject to the FTZ Act
and the FTZ Board’s regulations,
including section 400.14.
Dated: August 7, 2024.
Camille R. Evans,
Acting Executive Secretary.
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Certain Epoxy Resins From the
People’s Republic of China, India, the
Republic of Korea, Taiwan, and
Thailand: Postponement of Preliminary
Determinations in the Less-Than-FairValue Investigations
Applicable August 12, 2024.
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Dated: August 7, 2024.
David Mussatt,
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Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
I. Welcome & Roll Call
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Discussion: Draft Report
IV. Next Steps
V. Public Comment
VI. Adjournment
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Mark Flessner (the People’s Republic of
China (China)) at (202) 482–6312; Sean
Grossnickle (India) at (202) 482–3818;
Laura Delgado (the Republic of Korea
(Korea)) at (202) 482–1468; Benito
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
U.S. Codex Office
Codex Alimentarius Commission: Meeting of the Codex Committee on
Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods
AGENCY: U.S. Codex Office, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Codex Office is sponsoring a public meeting on
October 1, 2024. The objective of the public meeting is to provide
information and receive public comments on agenda items and draft U.S.
positions to be discussed at the 27th Session of the Codex Committee on
Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) of the Codex
Alimentarius Commission (CAC), which will meet in Omaha, Nebraska, from
October 21-25, 2024. The U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius and the
Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs recognize
the importance of providing interested parties the opportunity to
obtain background information on the 27th Session of the CCRVDF and to
address items on the agenda.
DATES: The public meeting is scheduled for October 1, 2024, from 2-4
p.m. ET.
ADDRESSES: The public meeting will take place via video teleconference
only. Documents related to the 27th Session of the CCRVDF will be
accessible via the internet at the following address: https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/meetings/detail/pt/?meeting=CCRVDF&session=27.
Dr. Jonathan Greene, U.S. Delegate to the 27th Session of the
CCRVDF, invites interested U.S. parties to submit their comments
electronically to the following email address:
[email protected].
Registration: Attendees may register to attend the public meeting
at the following link: https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIsdeirqD4pHzJ0pShiJTaIwXbnR8lqyTA. After registering, you will
receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
For further information about the 27th Session of the CCRVDF,
contact U.S. Delegate Dr. Jonathan M. Greene, Biologist, Residue
Chemistry Team, HFV 151, Division of Human Food Safety, Office of New
Animal Drug Evaluation, Center for Veterinary Medicine, U.S. Food and
Drug Administration, by email at: [email protected] or by
phone at (240) 402-4697. For additional information regarding the
public meeting, contact the U.S. Codex Office by email at:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The Codex Alimentarius Commission was established in 1963 by two
United Nations organizations, the Food and Agriculture Organization
(FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Through the adoption of
food standards, codes of practice, and other guidelines developed by
its committees, and by promoting their adoption and implementation by
governments, Codex seeks to protect the health of consumers and ensure
fair practices in the food trade.
The Terms of Reference of the Codex Committee on Residues of
Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) are:
(a) to determine priorities for the consideration of residues of
veterinary drugs in foods;
(b) to recommend maximum levels of such substances;
(c) to develop codes of practice as may be required; and,
(d) to consider methods of sampling and analysis for the
determination of veterinary drug residues in foods.
The CCRVDF is hosted by the United States. The United States
attends the CCRVDF as a member country of Codex.
Issues To Be Discussed at the Public Meeting
The following items from the Provisional Agenda for the 27th
Session of the CCRVDF will be discussed during the public meeting:
Matters arising from the Codex Alimentarius Commission and
its subsidiary bodies
Information on activities of the FAO and WHO and other
international organizations relevant to the work of CCRVDF including
JECFA
Matters of Interest arising from the Joint FAO/
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Centre
Matters of interest arising from the World Organisation
for Animal Health (WOAH, formerly OIE), including the Veterinary
International Conference on Harmonization (VICH)
MRLs for veterinary drugs in foods arising from JECFA98
(2024)
Extrapolation of MRLs for veterinary drugs in foods
[cir] Extrapolated MRLs for different combinations of compounds/
commodities
[cir] Other matters related to the extrapolation of MRLs for
veterinary drugs in foods to one or more species
Criteria and procedures for the establishment of action
levels for unintended and unavoidable carryover of veterinary drugs
from feed to food of animal origin
Coordination of work between the Codex Committee on
Pesticide Residues (CCPR) and CCRVDF
Priority list of veterinary drugs for evaluation or re-
evaluation by JECFA
Other business and future work
Public Meeting
At the October 1, 2024, public meeting, draft U.S. positions on the
agenda items will be described and discussed, and attendees will have
the opportunity to pose questions and offer comments. Written comments
may be offered at the meeting or sent to Dr. Jonathan Greene, U.S.
Delegate to the 27th Session of the CCRVDF, at
[email protected]. Written comments should state that they
relate to activities of the 27th Session of the CCRVDF.
Additional Public Notification
Public awareness of all segments of rulemaking and policy
development is important. Consequently, the U.S. Codex Office will
announce this Federal Register publication online through the USDA
Codex web page located at: https://www.usda.gov/codex, a link that also
offers an email subscription service providing access to information
related to Codex. Customers can add or delete their subscriptions
themselves and have the option to password-protect their accounts.
USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
No agency, officer, or employee of the USDA shall, on the grounds
of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status,
income derived from a public assistance program, or political beliefs,
exclude from participation in, deny the benefits of, or subject to
discrimination any person in the United States under any program or
activity conducted by the USDA.
How To File a Complaint of Discrimination
To file a complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program
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Discrimination Complaint Form, which may be accessed online at https://www.usda.gov/oascr/filing-program-discrimination-complaint-usda-customer, or write a letter signed by you or your authorized
representative. Send your completed complaint form or letter to USDA by
mail, fax, or email. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director,
Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC
20250-9410; Fax: (202) 690-7442; Email: [email protected].
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for
communication (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact
USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
Done at Washington, DC, on August 6, 2024.
Julie A. Chao,
Deputy U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius.
[FR Doc. 2024-17825 Filed 8-9-24; 8:45 am]
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