AOAC GFA Stakeholder Program Meeting Book (March 17, 2021)

Advisory Panel Priorities – Gluten

Guidance document for validation criteria Example elements: acceptance criteria, acceptable testing materials, standardization of units/define conversion factors

Guidance document for end users Example elements: comparing methods, fit-for-purpose identification, guidance on implementation, sampling instructions

Reference materials Testing materials for validation vs. materials for QC

9 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Midyear Meeting & Analytical Solutions Forum | March 15 – 19, 2021 Future Priorities x Review of SMPRs, gap analysis for revisions or new SMPRs

x Reference method x Novel ingredients x Identify need for new SMPRs

x Review of regulatory requirements, VITAL numbers, health needs vs. method practicality

10 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Midyear Meeting & Analytical Solutions Forum | March 15 – 19, 2021