AOAC SPIFAN ERP Report (December 17, 2020)

AOAC Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals NUTRIENTS EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP)

REPORT

Thursday, December 17, 2020 AOAC INTERNATIONAL 2275 Research Blvd., Suite 300 Rockville, MD, 20850 USA

dboyd@aoac.org 301.924.7077 x126

AOAC INTERNATIONAL Stakeholder Panel for Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals (SPIFAN) “Virtually” Meeting at AOAC INTERNATIONAL 2275 Research Blvd. Suite 300, Rockville, MD, USA Thursday, December 17, 2020 REPORT OF THE NUTRIENTS EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP) PROCEEDINGS

Expert Review Panel Members : Darryl Sullivan

Eurofins Food Integrity & Innovation (Chair)

Sneh Bhandari

Independent Consultant Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.

Esther Campos-Giménez/Sean Austin

Adrienne McMahon Scott Christiansen

Wyeth

Perrigo Nutritionals FrieslandCampina Fonterra Cooperative Abbott Nutrition

Hans Cruijsen/Martin van Gool Brendon Gill/Harvey Indyk Don Gilliland/Karen Schimpf

Estela Kneeteman Maria Ofitserova

INTI

Pickering Labs, Inc.

Melissa Phillips/Kate Rimmer Thomas Vennard/Shay Phillips

NIST

Reckitt Benckiser (formerly Mead Johnson)

David Woollard Jinchuan Yang

Independent Consultant

Waters Corp.

AOAC Staff Includes:

Palmer Orlandi (Deputy Executive Director & CSO) Delia Boyd Jonathan Goodwin (Deputy Executive Director) Deborah McKenzie Alicia Meiklejohn Tien Milor

Observers:

Neal Craft, Craft Nutrition Consulting Ping Feng, Wyeth Nutrition Christophe Fuerer, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. Philip Haselberger, Abbott Nutrition Yoshiko Hirao, Shimadzu Greg Jaudzems, Nestle Xu Lam, SGS Vietnam Ltd Salvatore Parisi, Al-Balqa Applied University Giampaolo Perinello, Mérieux NutriSciences-Italy

Quang Son Pham, Abbott Nutrition Dustin Starkey, Abbott Nutrition Elizabeth Teigland, Agropur Paul Wehling, General Mills, Inc.

AOAC SPIFAN Expert Review Panel Report December 17, 2020 Final Version

I. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Darryl Sullivan welcomed all participants to the ERP meeting and introduced the ERP members.

II. REVIEWOF METHODS BY EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP) FOR FINAL ACTION OFFICIAL METHOD SM STATUS – AOAC SPIFAN II For each method, the ERP/Working Group Co-Chairs discussed method(s) submitted and reviewed the method(s) received Final Action Official Method SM status.

Reviewers

Motion

Method

Method Title

Comments/Recommendations

Motion: Passed

OMA# 2018.06

2018.06 (Amino-01) - Total Amino Acids by UHPLC-UV in Infant Formulas and Adult Nutritionals, First Action 2018.06

Maria Ofitserova Estela Kneeteman Tom Vennard/Shay Phillips

Outliers need to be documented

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Specify NIST reference material used (1849 or 1869) Need additional information on reagents (proprietary vs homemade) Cystein (understand data variability) Confirm correction factor (2.5x) used in the study for appropriateness Need additional information on the gradient used by different labs, if available Clarify table 5.9

Method recommended for Final Action Official Method SM status pending

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submission of ERP recommendations

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III.

NEXT STEPS/FEEDBACK FROM EXPERT REVIEW PANEL Darryl Sullivan provided next steps including recommendations from the Expert Review Panel.

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