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1 Dr Catherine Lambert OIE, AFSSA/ANMV Collaborating Centre for Veterinary medicinal products BP FOUGERES CEDEX, FRANCE International approach for veterinary medicinal products: OIE and Codex alimentarius 1

2 INTRODUCTION 2

3 International approach for veterinary medicinal products: OIE and Codex alimentarius Benefits Risks Animal health and welfare Human nutrition Economic development Risk for animals Risks for humans Risks for the environment 3

4 OIE/ Codex standards and WTO 4

5 Standards-setting organizations food safety CODEX animal health OIE plant health IPPC Codex = Joint FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission OIE = World Organization for Animal Health IPPC = International Plant Protection Convention (FAO) 5

6 WTO Agreement Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) The SPS Agreement calls on countries to harmonize their national standards with international standards, guidelines or recommendations (Article 3.1) international standards, guidelines or recommendations (Annex A) Codex Standards for food safety OIE for animal health and zoonoses IPPC for plant health Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) The TBT Agreement calls on countries to use relevant international standards when they exist (Article 2.4). 6

7 OIE APPROACH 7

8 an intergovernmental organisation founded in 1924 by 28 countries created before the U.N. 175 Member Countries World Organisation for Animal Health Common name adopted by the International Committee on May

9 The 6 Objectives of the OIE ANIMAL HEALTH INFORMATION to ensure transparency in the global animal disease and zoonosis situation to collect, analyse and disseminate scientific veterinary information ACTIVITIES OF VETERINARY SERVICES to provide expertise and encourage international solidarity in the control of animal diseases to improve the legal framework and resources of national Veterinary Services INTERNATIONAL STANDARD to provide a better guarantee of the safety of food of animal origin, and to promote animal welfare, through a science-based approach within its WTO mandate, to safeguard world trade by publishing health standards for international trade in animals and animal products 9

10 The 4th Strategic Plan: A new global mandate for 2006/2010 From prevention of worldspread of animal disease to improvement of Animal health worldwide with enhanced role in public health, animal welfare and safety of trade policies including improvement of capacity building 10

11 OIE International Standards Terrestrial Animal Health Code mammals, birds and bees Aquatic Animal Health Code fish, molluscs and crustaceans Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines for Terrestrial Animals Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals 11

12 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE Administrative Commission Director General Specialist Commissions Code, Laboratories, Aquatic animals, Scientific Regional Commissions Africa, Americas, Europe, Asia- Far East and Oceania, Middle East Human Resources and Budget Management Unit Accounts Unit World Animal Health and Welfare Fund Coordination Deputy Director General Administration, Finances, Human Resources Administrative and Management Systems Department Central Bureau Deputy Director General Animal Health and International Standards International Trade Department Collaborating Centres Reference Laboratories Regional Activities Department Publications Department Scientific and Technical Department Animal Health Information Department Ad hoc Groups Working Groups Regional Representations 12

13 Collaborating Centres Expert Centres on horizontal subjects, for the OIE and Member Countries Assist in the elaboration of procedures to harmonise animal disease regulations / international standards Coordinate collaborative studies Provide technical training Organise and host scientific meetings for the OIE 13

14 OIE veterinary medicinal products related activities 1994 «need for initiatives and programmes to foster the harmonisation of registration requirements for veterinary drugs» Resolution N X, 62 nd General Session 2001 to 2007 OIE antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance activities (AMR) Resolutions XXV (2001), XXX (2003), XXXIII (2006), XXVIII (2007) 14

15 OIE antimicrobial resistance related activities : Five guidelines adopted and published Terrestrial animal health code (Section 6) Harmonisation of antimicrobial resistance surveillance and monitoring programmes Monitoring of the quantities of antimicrobials used in animal husbandry Responsible and prudent use of antimicrobial agents in veterinary medicine Risk assessment for antimicrobial resistance arising from the use of antimicrobials in animals Manual of Diagnostic Tests and vaccines for Terrestrial Animals Laboratory methodologies for bacterial antimicrobial susceptibility testing 15

16 OIE antimicrobial resistance related activities : List of VCIA Veterinary critically important antimicrobial agents Concept drawn after 2 joint FAO-WHO-OIE experts consultation (Geneva 2003, Oslo 2004) on non human antimicrobial usage and antimicrobial resistance Exits both in human (WHO) and veterinary (OIE) medicine 16

17 OIE VMPs related activities The OIE conference on VMPs held in Dakar, Senegal (March 2008) recommends that OIE members promote the control of residues. with standards developed by the Codex Alimentarius OIE continue to follow closely the work of VICH and share the results with all the OIE MC 17

18 OIE VMPs related activities OIE support to VICH initiative Established under the auspices of the OIE Member of the Steering Committee 18

19 OIE VMPs related activities A major aim of its mandate: to ensure the better provision of safe and efficacious VMPs VMPs are taken into account in all OIE initiatives related to capacity building 19

20 OIE VMPs related activities Resolution N 25 on veterinary products 77 th General Session May 2009 Key role of a good governance of VMPs Agreed by OIE May 2009 General Assembly to constitute a key element of OIE s upcoming 5th Strategic plan 20

21 OIE Collaborating centre for veterinary medicinal products The ANMV is the French Agency for Veterinary Medicinal Products Responsibilities in Assessment, Authorisation, Monitoring, Control, Inspections 21

22 OIE Collaborating centre for veterinary medicinal products : ANMV INTERNATIONAL HARMONISATION OIE (standards ; methods ; registration of diagnostic assays) Represents OIE for CODEX meeting related to VMP Participates to WHO/FAO/OIE workshop, expert groups on VMP Represents OIE to VICH RESEARCH and EXPERTISE Antimicrobial resistance, Benefit/Risk Assessment Pharmaceutical regulation TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Bilateral and multilateral cooperation and assistance to OIE member countries (especially developing countries) Twinning 22

23 Codex Alimentarius APPROACH 23

24 Intergovernmental body Status adopted in May, 1963 Created by FAO and WHO 182 Member countries and 1 Member Organization Collection of food standards, guidelines and codes of practice Latin for food code - C O D E X A L I M E N T A R I U S 24

25 Codex Alimentarius Commission Mandate To protect the health of consumers To ensure fair practices in international food trade To coordinate all food standardisation work done by international organisations 25

26 Codex organizational chart CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION Executive Committee Secretariat General Subject Committees Commodity Committees Regional Coordinating Committees General Principles (France) Food Additives (China) Contaminants in Foods (Netherlands) Food Hygiene (USA) -Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems (Australia) Methods of Analysis and Sampling (Hungary) Pesticide Residues (China) Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (USA) Food Labelling (Canada) Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (Germany) Milk and Milk Products (New Zealand) Fish and Fishery Products (Norway) Fats and Oils (United Kingdom) Sugars (United Kingdom) Cereals, Pulses and Legumes (USA) Natural Mineral Waters (Switzerland) active adjourned Processed Fruits and Vegetables (USA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetables (Mexico) Meat Hygiene (New Zealand) Vegetable Proteins (Canada) Cocoa Products and Chocolate (Switzerland) Africa (Morocco) Asia (Republic of Korea) Europe (Switzerland) ad hoc Intergovernmental Task Forces Biotechnology (Japan) Processing and Handling of Quick Frozen Foods (Thailand) dissolved Latin America and the Caribbean (Argentina) North America and the Southwest Pacific (Samoa) Near East (Jordan) Antimicrobial Resistance (Republic of Korea) Fruit and Vegetable Juices (Brazil) Animal Feeding (Denmark) 26

27 Codex organizational chart CODEX ALIMENTARIUS COMMISSION Executive Committee Secretariat General Subject Committees General Principles (France) Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (USA) ad hoc Intergovernmental Task Forces Antimicrobial Resistance (Republic of Korea) Activities focussed on main risks linked with the use of VMP 27

28 Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods to determine priorities for the consideration of residues of veterinary drugs in foods to recommend maximum levels of such substances (MRL) to develop codes of practice to consider methods of sampling and analysis for the determination of veterinary drug residues in foods 28 CCRVDF develop standards based on evaluations by JECFA

29 JECFA RISK ASSESSMENT International expert scientific committee Evaluate food additives (more than 1500), contaminants, naturally occurring toxicants and residues of veterinary drugs in food (approximately 90 veterinary drugs) JECFA advice on residues of veterinary drugs to the CCRVDF: (i) elaborates principles for evaluating their safety and for quantifying their risks; (ii) establishes ADIs and other guidance values for acute exposure (iii) recommends maximum residue limits (MRLs) for target tissues; and (iv) determines appropriate criteria for and evaluates methods of analysis for detecting and/or quantifying residues in food. 29

30 Collaboration between OIE and Codex Alimentarius 30

31 Collaboration between OIE and Codex alimentarius No formal agreement with Codex Separate Agreement between OIE and FAO and OIE and WHO (2004) Current Status of OIE in Codex: Observer 31

32 Codex task Force 32

33 Codex task Force on antimicrobial resistance (TFAMR) 3 meetings since 2007 Development of scientific standards Reflect the basic principles of risk analysis issued by other international organisations such as OIE, FAO and WHO 33

34 CONCLUSION 34

35 Conclusion International standards are useful tools for countries to be used Public health International trade OIE cooperates actively with Codex in the field of Veterinary medicine particularly in CCRVDF and in Codex Task force on antimicrobial resistance 35

36 World organisation for animal health OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES 12 rue de Prony Paris, France Tel.: 33 (0) Fax: 33 (0) Web Site: 36

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