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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A MOST SURREAL TWO WEEKS
The Codex Alimentarius Circus Comes to Town By Scott C. Tips No one at the Codex Alimentarius Commission is as nice as the outgoing Chairman Guilherme da Costa, Jr. Even when he is kicking your feet out from under you by not allowing your spoken comments to go into the Final Report of the meeting,…
JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME
Agenda Item 4.6, 4.9 CAC/44 CRD/37Original Language Only JOINT FAO/WHO FOOD STANDARDS PROGRAMME CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION Forty-fourth Session Comments of National Health Federation The National Health Federation (NHF), a non-profit consumer organization, respectfully submits the following comments for consideration at CAC44: One of Codex’s noble goals over the past years has been to tackle the…