Micro December 2018

AOAC INTERNATIONAL ● 2275 RESEARCH BLVD, SUITE 300 ● ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND 20850 USA

EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP) FOR MICROBIOLOGY FOR FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES EXPERT REVIEW PANEL CO-CHAIRS: WENDY MCMAHON, SILLIKER, INC. AND MICHAEL BRODSKY, BRODSKY CONSULTANTS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2018 8:30 AM EST - 12:00PM EST MEETING ROOM: AOAC INTERNATIONAL BOARDROOM

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WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS Expert Review Panel Co-Chairs

II. REVIEW OF AOAC VOLUNTEER POLICIES & EXPERT REVIEW PANEL PROCESS OVERVIEW AND GUIDELINES Deborah McKenzie, Senior Director, Standards Development, AOAC INTERNATIONAL

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REVIEW OF METHODS FOR AOAC FIRST ACTION OFFICAL METHODS STATUS For each method, the ERP members will present a review of the proposed collaborative study manuscript, after which the ERP will discuss the method and render a decision on the status for each method. 1) OMAMAN-46: EVALUATION OF THE 3M™ PETRIFILM™ RAPID E. COLI /COLIFORM COUNT PLATE FOR THE ENUMERATION OF E. COLI AND COLIFORM: COLLABORATIVE STUDY Study Directors: Hannah Bakken, 3M Food Safety, 3M Center, Building 260-06-B-01, St. Paul, MN 55144 ERP will discuss, review and track First Action methods for 2 years after adoption, review any additional information (i.e., additional collaborative study data, proficiency testing, and other feedback) and make recommendations to the Official Methods Board regarding Final Action status. 1) OMA 2016.01: SALMONELLA SPP. IN SELECT FOODS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay (MDA) 2–Salmonella Method Study Directors: Lisa Monteroso, 3M Food Safety, 3M Center, Building 260-06-B-01, St. Paul, MN 55144 2) OMA 2016.07: DETECTION OF LISTERIA SPECIES IN SELECT FOODS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay (MDA) 2-Listeria Method Study Directors: Lisa Monteroso, 3M Food Safety, 3M Center, Building 260-06-B-01, St. Paul, MN 55144 3) OMA 2016.08: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES IN A VARIETY OF FOODS AND SELECT ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay (MDA) 2-Listeria Monocytogenes Method Study Directors: Lisa Monteroso, 3M Food Safety, 3M Center, Building 260-06-B-01, St. Paul, MN 55144

IV. DISCUSS FINAL ACTION REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRST ACTION OFFICIAL METHODS (IF APPLICABLE )

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DISCUSS UPCOMING MEETINGS AND VOLUNTEER ROLES

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ADJOURNMENT

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