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SDO(s)
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Approved
Validated
Method
•
Published
Methods
Codex Country
Delegation
•
Sits on Commodity
Committee
•
Method
recommends
Method to Codex
Committee
Codex Commodity
Committees
•
Reviews method and
draft committee
standards for
commodities
•
Endorses method to
go to CCMAS
CCMAS
•
Reviews Methods and
renders an
endorsement decision
Can endorse methods
to go to CAC or can
send methods back to
Commodity
Committee
Method types
methods as to Types I
– IV
Maintains Codex STAN
234 –
Recommended
Methods of Analysis
and Sampling
Codex
Alimentarius
Commission
(CAC)
•
Review CCMAS
endorsements and
typing
recommendations
Upon CAC’s approval
is a method a
“Codex Method”
Added to Codex
STAN 234
Step to a Codex Method
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