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OTHER DECISIONS AND ACTIONS OF THE AOAC OMB
Official Methods Pathway
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June 11, 2015- OMB vetted AOAC ERP for Dietary Supplements- Anthocyanins,
Chondroitin & PDE5 Inhibitors
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OMB approved stakeholder panel voting members (meeting dates in parenthesis):
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SPADA (Sept 1-2, 2015)
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SPDS (Sept 25,2015)
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SPIFAN (Sept 26,2015)
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ISPAM (Sept 26, 2015)
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SPSFAM (Sept 27, 2015)
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AOAC 2015.15-Iodine in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula: The
OMB approved the ERP’s recommendation for final action method status.
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AOAC 2012.16- Pantothenic Acid in Infant Formula and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional
Formula: The OMB approved the ERP’s recommendation for final action method status.
OMB Meetings and Teleconferences
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June 11, 2015- Teleconference
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June 25-26 –Face-to-face meeting (Chicago/Rockville)
**Thank you to Merieux NutriSciences (Silliker Laboratories) for hosting this meeting at their
corporate headquarters in Chicago
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July 9, 2015- Teleconference
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August 13, 2015- Teleconference
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September 10, 2015- Teleconference
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The next in-person OMB meeting is October 1, 2015 10am-6 pm
OMB MEETING MATERIALS - October 1, 2015
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