AOAC Food Fraud Initiative Meeting Book (August 28, 2018)

Proposed Path Forward for the Targeted Testing Methods WG: • The objective of the Working Group on Targeted Testing Methods: • to map out the ingredients that are most commonly tested for EMA with the associated targeted adulterants • to map out existing methodologies for food fraud targeted testing and their (AOAC) Proposed Path Forward for the Targeted Testing Methods WG: • Identify needs, and where applicable, to prioritize action for the development of AOAC standards in support of food fraud targeted testing • To recommend an adapted process for AOAC standards development and review, in the context of a major international food fraud incident, requiring mobilization of resources including those of AOAC INTERNATIONAL status: status of validation, existing reference material, PT programs