Codex Alimentarius Commission adopts Zilpaterol standard
FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy
November 28, 2023. By Scott C. Tips. After having waged a many-years-long battle around the Globe against the toxic vet drug zilpaterol hydrochloride at both the Codex Alimentarius Commission and committee levels (2016, 2018, 2021, 2022), the National Health Federation (NHF) finally reached the end of the road today when over NHF’s and many Codex member states’ objections, the Commission voted 88-49, with 11 abstentions, in favor of adopting the toxic-drug standard. It took all of Tuesday afternoon, at the FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, to reach a conclusion.
Remember that zilpaterol is Merck’s special steroid-like veterinary drug for cattle, pigs, and poultry, which unnaturally pushes them to make more muscle and less fat.
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Codex Moves Forward on Several Fronts
As it begins celebrating its 60th Anniversary, By Scott C. Tips, It had been three-and-a-half years since the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) had last met in person. Because of the unnecessary panic attacks, economy-destroying lockdowns, and silly “social distancing” imposed by governments upon much of the World’s population during the 2020-2022 COVID-19 pandemic scare, this and many other Codex Committees had only met by remote Zoom video sessions during those years. So, it was a refreshing change to see familiar faces in person among the delegates assembling for the Nutrition Committee meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany the week of March 6-10, 2023.
Codex Alimentarius Commission Advances Toxic Vet-Drug and Bee-Killer Pesticide Standards
Very carefully choreographed, this year’s meeting met all of its anti-humanity goals By Scott C. Tips, NHF President After two years of Zoom meetings in place of live, in-person meetings, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) finally met in-person once again in Rome, Italy during the week of November 21, 2022. Well, not quite. In deference…
Comments of NHF on Zilpaterol Hydrochloride
Agenda item 4.8 CRD16 JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION Forty-fifth Session FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy 21-25 November and 12-13 December 2022 Comments of NHF on Zilpaterol Hydrochloride (CX/EXEC 22/83/2 Add.2 of Agenda Item 2: Critical Review Part 3 (zilpaterol)) The National Health Federation (NHF), a non-profit consumer organization, respectfully submits the following…
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IT’S OFFICIAL, COURTESY OF CODEX – SPIDERS, TICKS, AND LICE FOR BREAKFAST, OH MY!
With a Healthy Topping of Dolphin and Whale Fat …. BY SCOTT TIPS, NHF PRESIDENT The new Chairman of the Codex Alimentarius Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR) is Guibiao Ye and he is an excellent chairman. Unlike some others I have encountered, he lets everyone talk, he listens and thinks about what he’s heard, and…
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JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME CODEX COMMITTEE ON PESTICIDE RESIDUES
Agenda Item 6 CRD28July 2022ORIGINAL LANGUAGE ONLY JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME CODEX COMMITTEE ON PESTICIDE RESIDUES 53rdSession (Virtual) 4-8 July and 13 July 2022 (Comments of National Health Federation) Agenda Item 6: Revision of the Classification of Food and Feed. Establishment of MRLs for pesticides for okra. CX/PR 22/53/5 The National Health Federation (NHF),…
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