AOAC CASP Meeting - MYM 2020

Global Perspectives Included

Contract Research Laboratories Independent Contractors US Rule Makers Academia Commodity Producers Product Manufacturers Instrument & Technology Providers State Regulators and Laboratories Reference Material Organizations Proficiency Testing Programs Trade Organizations Scientific Associations Rapid Method Developers Accreditation Organizations

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CASP Standards Development Activity

3 working groups launched new standards work: September ‐ October 2019

February 2020

Community Consensus via electronic consensus and approval March – April 2020

Comments on draft standard method performance requirements Comment period for all 3 documents began on February 2020 through March 2020. Online Open Comment Session held on February 17, 2020

‐ Heavy Metals ‐ Dry moisture ‐ Salmonella

Deliberate and reach consensus on a final versions of the documents WG chairs will present summaries of WG draft standards for deliberation and input March 11, 2020

Working groups developed draft documents: Working groups met to begin their work and continued drafting documents via web conference October 2019 – January 2020

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