Codex Asia Committee Requests Comments on Proposed Tempe Standard
The Codex Committee for Asia (CCASIA) requested comments from Codex members and interested international organizations on a proposed draft regional standard for tempe, a compact, white, cake-form product prepared from dehulled boiled soybeans through solid state fermentation with Rhizopus spp.,…
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said the Food Safety and Inspection Service. Comments on the U.S. response are due by Sept. 7 and should be sent to USCodex@fsis.usda.gov. International organizations may send their comments directly to the Codex Secretariat (codex@fao.org), with a copy to Dr. Takako Yano, Secretary for the CCASIA, ccasia@nm.maff.go.jp by September 15. The circular letter containing the proposed draft regional standard is available here.