AOAC SPIFAN Meeting Book 9-26-15

Prospective Introduction of Methods at Codex • Methods to be presented to the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods for Special Dietary Uses (CCNFSDU) for agreement that the methods should move forward for technical review – November 23-27, 2015 in Bad Soden am Taunus, Germany • Methods could be presented to the Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (CCMAS) for technical review of the methods – February 22-26, 2016 in Budapest, Hungary • Methods could be presented to Codex Alimentarius Commission for endorsement – June 27 – July 1, 2016 in Rome, Italy Page 7 AOAC Preparation • Final Action methods and manuscripts to be published • AOAC established May 31, 2015 deadline – All method authors were invited to submit method manuscripts for publication in the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL – Method manuscripts accepted for publication fast tracked published in the online Journal as raw data files by August 2015 • Subsequent reformatting and publication in print Journal to follow • 7/8 Final Action methods manuscripts available • 1 Final Action method manuscript available in print and online Journal • All “fast track articles” are available at http://aoac.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/content/aoac/jaoac

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