ISPAM Advisory Panel-Food Allergen

International Stakeholder Panel on Alternative Methods (ISPAM) Advisory Panel on Food Allergens

Meeting held at AOAC INTERNATIONAL 2275 Research Blvd., Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20850

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 9:00AM – 5:00PM (Eastern US)

Draft Meeting Agenda

I. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS; OVERVIEW OF MEETING AGENDA AND OUTCOME (Jim Bradford, AOAC) – 9:00am-9:15am Bradford will welcome attendees, lead introductions and introduce ISPAM chair, Erin Crowley (Q Laboratories). Crowley will review the meeting agenda and specify the outcomes of the meeting and how the outcomes will impact ISPAM’s direction in developing standards for food allergens.

II. OVERVIEW OF AOAC ISPAM (Erin Crowley, Q Laboratories) – 9:15am-9:30am Crowley will provide an overview of AOAC ISPAM including its mission and achievements.

III. AOAC STANDARD METHOD PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS (Scott Coates, AOAC) – 9:30am- 9:40am Coates will provide overview of what are AOAC Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs) that the AOAC ISPAM Working Group on Food Allergens will develop. IV. PRIORITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR FOOD ALLERGEN DETECTION: REGULATORY PERSPECTIVES – 9:40am-10:40am a. US Perspective (Gregory Noonan, FDA CFSAN) b. EU and Codex Perspective (Samuel Godefroy, Université Laval) V. PRIORITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR FOOD ALLERGEN DETECTION: F OOD INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES – 11:00am-12:00pm a. Global Perspectives on Food Allergen Priorities – Issues and Challenges (Jupiter Yeung, Nestlé) b. Food Industry – Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) (Kristen Spotz, GMA) VI. PRIORITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR FOOD ALLERGEN DETECTION: TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES – 1:00pm-2:00pm a. Molecular and Nucleic Technologies (Markus Lacorn, R-Biopharm, Inc.) b. Immunoassays (Scott Radcliffe, Romer Labs) c. Emerging Technologies (Brooke Schwartz, Brooke Schwartz Consulting)

*Draft meeting agenda is subject to change w/out notice version 7