ISPAM Stakeholder Panel Meeting Book 3-14-17

ISPAM Working Groups

ISPAMWorking Groups Status Working Group on Microbiology Validation Harmonization Active Working Group on Qualitative Chemistry Guidelines Inactive Working Group on Statistics Inactive Working Group on Produce Sampling Standard Inactive Working Group on Produce – Salmonella in Leafy Greens Inactive Working Group on Food Allergen Assays Active Working Group on Gluten Assays Newly Active

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AOAC Stakeholder Panel Role and Responsibilities • To harmonize method validation guidance • To form working groups to draft SMPR(s) based on specific priorities as specified • To provide comments on draft standard method performance requirements • To respond to calls for methods and calls for experts as applicable or appropriate • Most importantly, share your perspective. – To attend stakeholder panel meetings and deliberate on and adopt voluntary consensus standards 8