MEMORANDUM
Date:
June 22, 2016
To:
AOAC INTERNATIONAL Official Methods Board
From:
Deborah McKenzie, Staff Liaison – AOAC Official Methods Board
Subject:
Item IIIb. Recommendations for Final Action – ERP for SPIFAN Nutrient
Methods
On March 16, 2016, the AOAC ERP for SPIFAN Nutrient Methods met during the AOAC Mid‐Year
Meeting. During their meeting, the ERPchaired by Darryl Sullivan, recommended AOAC 2012.22 for
Final Action status. In May and June 2016, the method author provided AOAC with a final draft of
the method. This method author’s final draft was sent out to the Expert Review Panel with a ballot
and 2/3 of the ERP returned the ballot recommending the method. The checklist and supporting
information are included. Don Gilliland served as the OMB liaison during this meeting.
Recommendations
: For OMB to discuss review the ERP’s recommendation and render a decision on
Final Action status of AOAC 2012.22.
Enclosures
: ERP Summary and Checklist and Supporting Information.
AOAC OMB Meeting Book
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