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Update on the Stakeholder Panel on
Dietary Supplements(SPDS)
Darryl Sullivan
, Chair
Stakeholder Panel on Dietary Supplements
Covance Laboratories
March 2016
AOAC
SPDS History
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AOAC INTERNATIONAL signed a 5‐year contract with the
National Institutes of Health‐Office of Dietary Supplements
(NIH/ODS) to establish voluntary consensus standards for
high‐priority ingredients.
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Develop 25 standard method performance requirements
(SMPRs) for priority dietary supplement ingredients.
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Deliver First Action
Official Methods
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for the prioritized
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di t
e ary supp emen ngre en s
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Encourage participation with the dietary supplements
industry to develop voluntary consensus standards.