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Kombucha Method Reviews and Decisions

ERP Decisions

Consensus

Decision Date

AOAC Method #

Manuscript Title, Submitter and Reviewer

KOM-01 Ethanol in Kombucha – Gas Chromatographic Method

The ERP agreed to move this method to First Action Official Methods of Analysis Status.

MOTION to move KOM-01 to First Action Official Methods of Analysis Status (Stryffeler / Valley). 6 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention. Motion passed. MOTION to accept the Final Action Requirements for KOM-

Submitted by Blake Ebersole, NaturPro Scientific LLC Primary Reviewer: Sneh Bhandari

Final action requirements: Additional information on calibration curve and associated Quantitation calculations must be provided.

01 (Valley / Stryffeler) 6 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention. Motion passed.

Notes from Chair: •

The method may state precautions and safety statements. • System suitability criteria may be mentioned clearly as specific requirements. • Two different versions of the method provided one as the “method submission” and other part of the SLV data package. The former lacks many of the specific details. The method provided with the data package is the one intended to be processed for further action. The ERP agreed not to move this method to First Action Official Methods of Analysis Status. First Action Requirements: • Provision of additional data • Demonstrate that it meets the SMPR requirements • Support specificity in the method

09/18/2016

KOM-02 Fluorescent Detection of Ethanol in Kombucha via Alcohol Dehydrogenase Submitted by: Michael Valley Primary Reviewer: Armen Mirzoian Secondary Reviewer: Katherine Stenerson

MOTION not to move KOM-02 to First Action Official Methods of Analysis (Mirzoian / Stryffeler). 6 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention. Motion passed. MOTION to accept the First

09/18/2016

03/12/2018