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SPSFAM Expert Review Panel (ERP) Updates
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SPSFAM ERP for Selected Food Allergens
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Two methods submitted to meet AOAC SMPR 2016.002,
Quantitation of Selected Food Allergens.
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No methods approved at that time; ERP reconvenes on March
13, 2017 (this morning)
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SPSFAM ERP for Ethanol in Kombucha
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Five methods submitted to meet AOAC SMPR 2016.001,
Determination of Ethanol in Kombucha
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One method approved at that time. ERP reconvenes in September,
2017
Getting Involved
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Individuals.
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Get involved in a working group
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Provide feedback on SMPRs
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Submit methods for consideration
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Companies.
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Consider becoming an AOAC OA and spearhead
a WG
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Provide feedback on SMPRs and submit
methods
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Indentify experts to participate in WG