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March 2016 OMB Update: Page

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STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT

(cont.)

Methods Approved for Final Action

During the Feb 10-11, 2016 OMB face-to-face meeting, the OMB reviewed Expert Review Panel

Recommendations for Final Action. The eight recommended methods were approved for Final

Action OMA status.

ERP for Microbiology Methods for Foods and Environmental Surfaces recommended the following

methods:

AOAC 2012.02, Gram-Positive Bacteria Identification VITEK® 2 Gram Positive (GP) Bacterial

Identification Method

AOAC 2013.01,

Salmonella

in a Variety of Foods VIDAS® UP

Salmonella

(SPT Method)

AOAC 2013.02,

Salmonella

Species in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces BAX®

System Real-Time PCR Assay for

Salmonella

AOAC 2013.09,

Salmonella

in Selected Foods 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay (MDA)

Salmonella

Method

AOAC 2013.10,

Listeria

species in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces VIDAS® UP

Listeria

(LPT) Method

AOAC 2013.11,

Listeria monocytogenes

in a Variety of Foods VIDAS®

Listeria monocytogenes

Xpress (LMX) Method

AOAC 2013.14, Identification of

Salmonella

spp. ANSR®

Salmonella

Confirmation Test

ERP for Veterinary Drug Residues recommended the following method:

AOAC 2012.25, Residues of Three Triphenylmethane Dyes and their Metabolites (Malachite

Green, Leuco Malachite Green, Crystal Violet, and Brilliant Green) in Aquaculture Products-

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Recommendation from OMB:

None at this time.

OTHER DECISIONS AND ACTIONS OF THE AOAC OMB

OMB Meetings and Teleconferences

February 10-11, 2016- Face-to-Face at AOAC Headquarters (Rockville, MD)

February 29, 2016- Teleconference

The next scheduled OMB Teleconference is April 14, 2016

The next in-person OMB meeting will be June or July 2016, location and exact date

TDB.

Attachments

Attachment 1:

Proposed Sole Source Modifications of

Official Methods of Analysis

SM

Pathway and Definitions.

Attachment 2:

template- “ERP SUMMARY FOR FIRST TO FINAL ACTION METHOD

RECOMMENDATION”

Attachment 3:

example, 2012.25- “ERP SUMMARY FOR FIRST TO FINAL ACTION METHOD

RECOMMENDATION”

OMB Teleconference Materials

April 2016

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