Stakeholder Panel on Dietary Supplements (SPDS)
Advisory Panel
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SPDS Advisory Panel met December 2017 and recommended the last
sets of ingredients for the current contract.
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March 2017: Echinacea, Ginsenosides in Ginseng, and SAMe
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September 2017: Amazonian Palm Fruit (Açai), Kavalactones, and
Resveratrol
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Advisory Panel includes representatives from AHPA, CRN, CHPA, NSF,
NPA, NIH, USP, and Herbalife
Method Status Chart
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AOAC has prepared a Method Status Chart to keep stakeholders
updated on where ingredients and methods are in process
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Methods are needed in all ingredient areas
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View the status of all submitted methods at
http://tinyurl.com/gv4w35g