ANNEX 1 REPORTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RESULTING FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS OF THE JOINT FAO/WHO EXPERT COMMITTEE ON FOOD ADDITIVES 1. General principles governing the use of food additives. (First report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 15, 1957; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 129, 1957 (out of print). 2. Procedures for the testing of intentional food additives to establish their safety for use. (Second report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 18, 1958; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 144, 1958 (out of print). 3. Specifications for identity and purity of food additives (antimicrobial preservatives and antioxidants). (Third report of Expert Committee) These specifications were subsequently revised and published as Specifications for identity and purity of food additives, vol.I. Antimicrobial preservatives and antioxidants, Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1962 (out of print). 4. Specifications for identity and purity of food additives (food colours) (Fourth report of Expert Committee) These specifications were subsequently revised and published as Specifications for identity and purity of food additives, vol.II. Food colours, Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1963 (out of print). 5. Evaluation of the carcinogenic hazards of food additives. (Fifth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 29, 1961; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 220, 1961 (out of print). 6. Evaluation of the toxicity of a number of antimicrobials and antioxidants. (Sixth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 31, 1962; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 228, 1962 (out of print). 7. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: emulsifiers, stabilizers, bleaching and maturing agents. (Seventh report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 35, 1964; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 281, 1964 (out of print). 8. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: food colours and some antimicrobials and antioxidants. (Eighth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 38, 1965; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 309, 1965 (out of print). 9. Specifications for identity and purity and toxicological evaluation of some antimicrobials and antioxidants. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 38A, 1965; WHO Food Add/24.65 (out of print). 10. Specifications for identity and purity and toxicological evaluation of food colours. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 38B, 1966, WHO Food Add/66.25. 11. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some antimicrobials, antioxidants, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flour-treatment agents, acids, and bases. (Ninth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 40, 1966; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 339, 1966 (out of print). 12. Toxicological evaluation of some antimicrobials, antioxidants, emulsifiers, stabilizers, flour-treatement agents, acids, and bases. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 40A, B,C; WHO/Food Add/67.29, 1967. 13. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some emulsifiers and stabilizers and certain other substances. (Tenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 43, 1967; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 363, 1967. 14. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some flabouring substances and non-nutritive sweetening agents. (Eleventh report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 44, 1968; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 383, 1968. 15. Toxicological evaluation of some flabouring substances and non- nutritive sweetening agents. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 44A, 1968; WHO/Food Add/68.33. 16. Specifications and criteria for identity and purity of some flavouring substances and non-nutritive sweetening agents. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 44B, 1969; WHO/Food Add/69.31. 17. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some antibiotics. (Twelfth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 45, 1969; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 430, 1969. 18. Specifications for the identity and purity of some antibiotics. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 45A, 1969; WHO/Food Add/69.34 19. Specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some food colours, emulsifiers, stabilizers, anticaking agents, and certain other substances. (Thirteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 46, 1970; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 445, 1970. 20. Toxicological evaluation of some food colours, emulsifiers, stabilizers, anticaking agents, and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 46A, 1970; WHO/Food Add/70.36. 21. Specifications for the identity and purity of food colours, emulsifiers, stabilizers, anticaking agents, and certain other food additives. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 46B, 1970; WHO/Food Add/70.37 22. Evaluation of food additives: specifications for the identity and purity of food additives and their toxicological evaluation: some extraction solvents and certain other substances; and a review of the technological efficacy of some antimicrobial agents. (Fourteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 48, 1971; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 462, 1971. 23. Toxicological evaluation of some extraction solvents and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 48A, 1971; WHO/Food Add/70.39. 24. Specifications for the identity and purity of some extraction solvents and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 48B, 1971; WHO/Food Add/70.40. 25. A review of the technological efficacy of some antimicrobial agents. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 48C, 1971; WHO/Food Add/70.41. 26. Evaluation of food additives: some encymes, modified starches, and certain other substances: toxicological evaluations and specifications and a review of the technological efficacy of some antioxidants. (Fifteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 50, 1972; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 488, 1972. 27. Toxicological evaluation of some enzymes, modified starches, and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 50A, 1972; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 1, 1972. 28. Specifications for the identity and purity of some enzymes and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 50B, 1972; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 2, 1972. 29. A review of the technological efficacy of some antioxidants and synergists. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 50C, 1972; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 3, 1972. 30. Evaluation of certain food additives and the contaminants mercury, lead, and cadmium. (Sixteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 51, 1972; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 505, 1972 and corrigendum. 31. Evaluation of mercury, lead, cadmium, and the food additives amaranth, diethylpyrocarbonate, and octyl gallate. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 51A, 1972; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 4, 1972. 32. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives with a review of general principles and of specifications. (Seventeenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 53, 1974; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 539, 1974 and corrigendum (out of print). 33. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives including anticaking agents, antimicrobials, antioxidants, emulsifiers, and thickening agents. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 53A, 1974; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 5, 1974. 34. Specifications for identity and purity of thickening agents, anticaking agents, antimicrobials, antioxidants and emulsifiers. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 4. 1978. 35. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Eighteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 54, 1974; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 557, 1974 and corrigendum. 36. Toxicological evaluation of some food colours, enzymes, flavour enhancers, thickening agents, and certain other food additives. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 54A, 1975; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 6, 1975. 37. Specifications for the identity and purity of some food colours, flavour enhancers, thickening agents and certain food additives. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 54B, 1975; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 7, 1975. 38. Evaluation of certain food additives: some food colours, thickening agents, smoke condensates, and certain other substances. (Nineteenth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 55, 1975; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 576, 1975. 39. Toxicological evaluation of some food colours, thickening agents and certain other substances. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 55A, 1975; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 8, 1975. 40. Specifications for the identity and purity of certain food additives. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 55B, 1976; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 9, 1976. 41. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Twentieth report of the Expert Committee) FAO Food and Nutrition Series, No. 1, 1976; WHO Technical Report Series, No. 599, 1976. 42. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 10, 1976. 43. Specifications for the identity and purity of some food additives. FAO Food and Nutrition Series, No. lB, 1977; WHO Food Additives Series, No. 11, 1977. 44. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Twenty-first report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 617, 1978. 45. Summary of toxicological data of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 12, 1977. 46. Specifications for identity and purity of some food additives, including antioxidants, food colours, thickeners, and others. FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series, No. 57, 1977. 47. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. (Twenty second report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 631, 1978. 48. Summary of toxicological data of certain food additives and contaminants. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 13, 1978. 49. Specifications for the identity and purity of certain food additives. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 7, 1978. 50. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Twenty-third report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 648, 1980 and corrigenda. 51. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 14, 1980. 52. Specifications for identity and purity of food colours, flavouring agents, and other food additives. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 12, 1979. 53. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Twenty-fourth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 653, 1980. 54. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 15, 1980. 55. Specifications for identity and purity of food additives (sweetening agents, emulsifying agents, and other food additives). FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 17, 1980. 56. Evaluation of certain food additives. (Twenty-fifth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 669, 1981. 57. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 16, 1982. 58. Specifications for identity and purity of food additives (carrier solvents, emulsifiers and stabilizers, enzyme preparations, flavouring agents, food colours, sweetening agents, and other food additives). FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 19, 1981. 59. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. (Twenty sixth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 683, 1982. 60. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives. WHO Food Additives SEries, No. 17, 1982. 61. Specifications for the identity and purity of certain food additives. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 25, 1982. 62. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. (Twenty- seventh report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 696, 1983 and corrigenda. 63. Toxicological evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 18, 1983. 64. Specifications for the identity and purity of certain food additives. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 28, 1983. 65. Guide to specifications - General notices, general methods, identification tests, test solutions and other reference materials. FAO Food and Nutrition Paper, No. 5 Rev. 1, 1983. 66. Evaluation of certain Food Additives and Contaminants (Twenty eighth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives) WHO Technical Report Series, No. 710,.1984. 67. Toxicological evaluations of certain food additives and contaminants. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 19, 1985.
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