Food Authenticity Program Meeting Book (September 10, 2020)

Non-targeted molecular method

Clear AOAC guidelines X Information about method requirements is itemized into nine categories: (1) intended use; (2) applicability; (3) analytical technique; (4) definitions; (5) method performance requirements; (6) system suitability; (7) reference materials; (8) validation guidance; and (9) maximum time-to-determination. X An SMPR for qualitative may include up to three additional annexes: (1) inclusivity/selectivity panel; (2) exclusivity/cross-reactivity panel; and (3) environmental material panels.

Strong and relevant base X SMPR on targeted methods for Honey, EVOO, Milk Adulteration AOAC International Guidelines — Appendix K: Guidelines for Dietary Supplements and Botanicals X

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Non-targeted molecular method

X AOAC International Guidelines — Appendix K: Guidelines for Dietary Supplements and Botanicals

Risk of non-identification

Limit of identification

New working project ISO 16140-7 including NGS – Co-chairs: Tom Hammack(FDA) and Pat Bird (PMB BioTek Consulting and AOAC International Consultant) ¬ Currently developed concepts for metagenomics in food microbiology

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