AOAC and Dietary Supplements
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Guidelines for Dietary Supplements and Botanicals
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Guidelines for Single‐Laboratory Validation of Chemical Methods for
Dietary Supplements and Botanicals
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Guidelines for Validation of Botanical Identification Methods
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Probability of Identification: A Statistical Model for the Validation of
Qualitative Botanical Identification Methods
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A section within the
Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL
with over 250
papers
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A new chapter in AOAC
Official Methods of Analysis
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16
Official Methods of Analysis
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Training courses for single laboratory and multi‐laboratory validation
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Community of dietary supplement experts
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Concept of fitness for purpose
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Concept of expert review panels
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Standard method performance requirement for St. John’s wort
Stakeholder Panel on Dietary Supplements (SPDS)
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Inaugural SPDS Meeting, chaired by Darryl Sullivan, held
March 2014
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Lauched first 3 ingredients:
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Chondroitin, Jana Hildreth ‐ Chair
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Anthocyanins, Dana Kruegar ‐ Chair
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PDE5 Inhibitors, Kate Mastovska – Chair
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Working groups to develop SMPRs for recommendation for approval
AOAC AM 2014
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All working groups are open for volunteers.