AOAC-RI ERP Book - Solids in Syrups

EXPERT REVIEW PANEL (ERP) SOLIDS IN SYRUPS

RECOMMENDATION OF PROPOSED MODIFICATION 1) Yes - I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented 2) Yes - I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented

3) Yes - I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented for OMA 932.14. 4) Yes - I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented for OMA 932.14. 5) Yes – I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented for OMA 932.14 with the following revisions 6) Yes – I agree that the proposed changes can be implemented for OMA 932.14 with the following revisions Please explain and delineate for scientific reasons Please explain the additional revisions: 1) No additional revision is required 2) see suggestions above. While this is definitely a change in technology and thus is technically a major change, I feel that the study conducted provides adequate information on the performance of the digital density meter and it would also be appropriate to make to an alternative technique within Method 932.14, assuming that the application statement includes only those matrices represented in the side-by- side study. 3) Include under method name: " specific gravity method of solutions containing sucrose, liquid sugar products, and other nonsucrose solids" a) direct - add "solutions containing sucrose" e) determination- remove "carbonated beverage reference" - redundant RECOMMENDATION OF PROPOSED MODIFICATION LEVEL 1) Editorial Change

2) Minor Modification 3) Major Modification 4) Minor Modification 5) Minor Modification 6) Minor Modification

REVIEWERS

1) George Joseph 2) Mohamed Hamad 3) Dana Krueger 4) SNEH BHANDARI 5) Jo Marie Cook 6) Prem Virmani

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