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SMPRs

• documents a community’s analytical method needs. • very detailed description of the analytical requirements. • includes method acceptance requirements. • published as a standard.

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Uses of SMPRs

• Basis for method acceptance and approval. • Guidance to method developers for the development of new methods. • Advance the state-of-the-art in a particular direction. • Address specific analytical needs. • Allow AOAC to reach a broader community of method developers and users.

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