Candidates for 2016 ERP of the Year
ERP PROFILE SUMMARIES
PROFILE OF AOAC EXPERT REVIEW PANEL FOR MICROBIOLOGY METHODS FOR FOODS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES ERP Name AOAC Expert Review Panel for Microbiology Methods for Foods and Environmental Surfaces Chair(s) Michael Brodsky (Brodsky Consultants) and Wendy McMahon (Mérieux NutriSciences) ERP Formed: 2012 Number of Methods Adopted 10 as First Action status Number of Methods Recommended 7 Scope: Review and adopt methods resulting from sole source submission of methods for pathogenic and nonpathogenic microbial detection or determination in foods and on environmental surfaces
Roster
1. Michael Brodsky, Brodsky Consulting (Co‐Chair) 2. Wendy McMahon, Silliker Laboratories (Co‐Chair) 3. Maya Achen, Abbott Nutrition 4. Patrice Arbault, BioAdvantage 5. Mark Carter, MC2E 6. Yi Chen, U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 7. Peyman Fatemi, The Acheson Group LLC
8. Maria Christina Fernandez, University of Buenos Aires 9. Tom Hammack, U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) 10. Tony Hitchins, U.S. Food & Drug Administration/CFSAN (Retired) 11. Yvonne Salfinger
Technical Documents created/used
OMA Appendix J
Methods Adopted First Action and Final Action status
AOAC 2014.01 – Salmonella in Selected Foods AOAC 2014.05 – Enumeration of Yeast of Mold in Food AOAC 2014.06 – Listeria species in Selected Foods and Environmental Surfaces AOAC 2014.07 – Listeria monocytogenes in Selected Foods and Environmental Surfaces AOAC 2015.13 – Enumeration of Aerobic Bacteria in Food
AOAC 2012.02 ‐ Gram‐Positive Bacteria Identification AOAC 2013.01 – Salmonella in Variety of Foods AOAC 2013.02 – Salmonella Species in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces AOAC 2013.09 – Salmonella in Selected Foods AOAC 2013.10 – Listeria species in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces AOAC 2013.11 – Listeria monocytogenes in a Variety of Foods AOAC 2013.14 – Identification of Salmonella spp from Colony Picks Red indicates Final Action OMA status
Final Action Methods Recommended Additional Input ISPAM Awards/Recognitions
Seven methods have Final Action status; ERP of the Year in 2014; AOAC 2013.10 /2013.11 ‐joint Multi‐ Laboratory of the Year in 2014; AOAC 2013.14 – Award in Technical and Scientific Excellence in 2014.
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