AOAC SPSFAM Meeting Book 9-24

9/21/2017

Recap of Project Milestones

▪ April 2018 – August 2018: ▪ The working group will meet by teleconferences to draft SMPRs. ▪ September 2018: ▪ The working group chair will present draft SMPRs for approval by SPSFAM. ▪ Call for Methods and Call for Experts; AOAC Expert Review Panel to review methods.

Challenges

▪ Identification of Key Stakeholder and Working Group Formation ▪ Frazier then asked what other organizations should be involved. ▪ Konings suggested the World Organization of Animal Health as well as Health for Animals. The International Meat Secretariat should also be involved, as well as ISO, CODEX and IDF. ▪ McKenzie asked that members of the advisory panel send in their suggestions for the working group so AOAC staff can begin to populate the roster

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