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Expert Review Panel Activities
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Expert Review Panel for SPSFAM Heavy Metal Methods
Adopted 1 method for Arsenic species as First Action
Official Methods of
Analysis
SM
.
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Expert Review Panel for SPIFAN Nutrient Methods
Adopted four (4) methods as First Action
Official Methods of Analysis
SM
2 methods for biotin, 1 method for fructans, 1 method for vitamin D
Modified AOAC 2015.11 for carnitine by expanding its scope to carnitine/choline
Modified AOAC 2015.07 and AOAC 2015.08, (both for chloride) to combine into
one method
Recommended AOAC 2012.22 (Vitamin C) for Final Action
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Expert Review Panel for Microbiology Methods for Food and Environmental
Surfaces
Adopted 1 method for
Salmonella
as First Action
Official Methods of Analysis
SM
Modified AOAC 2014.06 and AOAC 2014.07 (for
L
. spp. and
L. monocytogenes
respectively) to expand the applicability statements to additional matrices.
OMB Teleconference Materials
April 2016
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