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B.
Specific Perspectives
(Figure 2)
Registrants are categorized
into specific perspectives.
About one‐fifth of the
organizational registrants
are food manufacturers.
This is the largest sector
represented.
Method
developers
(test
kit
companies) and CROs make
up almost one‐third of the
registrants with 17% and
12%
of
registrants
respectively. Regulatory
agencies both federal and
state make up 12% of
registrants. Technology
providers are 10% percent
of the registrants, and research is 8% of registrants. Product certification organizations make up 7%
each of registrants and consulting firms make up 11% of registrants and may require further
categorization.
C.
Regional Perspectives of Registrants
(Figure 3)
There are 13 countries represented by
organizational registrants for ISPAM. The US is
the regional most represented by just a little
more than half of the registered organizations,
and Canada is represented by 12% of the
registrants. The other 32% of the
organizational registrants represent the
countries in Asia, Europe, Oceania, and South
America.
Europe has 23% of the registrants with most of
the representatives coming from the France.
The Oceania is represented by both Australia
and New Zealand with 4% of registrants. Asia
and South America round out the registrants at
2% each.
Figure 3 ‐ Regional Registrants
Figure 2 ‐ Specific Perspectives of Organizational Registrants