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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 126 / Tuesday, July 6, 2021 / Notices
For Further Information about the 46th Session of the CCFL, contact U.S.
Delegate, Dr. Douglas Balentine, douglas.balentine@fda.hhs.gov.
For Further Information about the public meeting Contact: U.S. Codex Office, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 4861, South Agriculture Building, Washington, DC 20250. Phone 202
7207760, Fax: 202 7203157, Email:
uscodex@usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Background Codex was established in 1963 by two United Nations organizations, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization. Through 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 Food Labelling CCFL
are:
a To draft provisions on labeling applicable to all foods;
b to consider, amend if necessary, and endorse draft specific provisions on labeling prepared by the Codex Committees drafting standards, codes of practice and guidelines;
c to study specific labeling problems assigned to it by the Commission; and, d to study problems associated with the advertisement of food with particular reference to claims and misleading descriptions.
The CCFL is hosted by Canada. The United States attends the CCFL as a member country of Codex.
Issues To Be Discussed at the Public Meeting The following items on the Agenda for the 46th Session of the CCFL will be discussed during the public meeting:
Adoption of the Agenda Matters referred to the Committee by the CAC and other Codex Subsidiary Bodies Matters of interest from FAO and WHO
Consideration of labeling provisions in draft Codex standards endorsement Draft Guidance for the Labelling of Non-Retail Containers Proposed draft Guidelines on Frontof-Pack Nutrition Labelling Proposed draft Guidelines on internet sales/e-commerce Proposed draft revision to the General Standard for the Labelling of Prepackaged FoodsProvisions relevant to allergen labeling
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Proposed draft Guidance on Precautionary Allergen Labelling Innovationuse of technology in food labelling discussion paper Labelling of alcoholic beverages discussion paper Labelling of foods in joint presentation and multipack formats discussion paper Future work and direction of CCFL
discussion paper request for information through CL2020/08FL
Approach and criteria for evaluation and prioritization of work of CCFL
request for comments through CL2020/09/OCSFL
Public Meeting At the September 1, 2021, 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.
Douglas Balentine, U.S. Delegate for the 46th Session of the CCFL see ADDRESSES. Written comments should state that they relate to activities of the 46th Session of the CCFL.
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Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400
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Done at Washington, DC, on June 30, 2021.
Mary Lowe, U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service Agency Information Collection Activities: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Emergency Allotments COVID19
Food and Nutrition Service FNS, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice invites the general public and other public agencies to comment on this proposed information collection.
This collection is an extension, without change, of a currently approved collection for activities associated with administering emergency allotments EA waivers. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020, enacted March 18, 2020, includes a general provision that allows the Department of Agriculture to issue emergency allotments EA waivers based on a public health emergency declaration by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 319
of the Public Health Service Act related to an outbreak of COVID19 when a State has also issued an emergency or disaster declaration.
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before September 7, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be sent to:
Kelly Stewart, Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314; telephone 703
3052425. Comments may also be submitted via email to Kelly.stewart@
usda.gov. Comments will also be accepted through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.
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