Type of Posting: Immediate Revision
Posting Date: 27–May–2016
Targeted Official Date: 01–Jun–2016
Expert Committee: Food Ingredients
Reason for Revision: Compliance
In accordance with the Rules and Procedures of the 2015-2020 Council of Experts, the Food Ingredients Expert Committee has revised Appendix XVI: Protein-Based Ingredients: Nonprotein Nitrogen Determination for Skim Milk Powder and Nonfat Dry Milk. The purpose for the revision is to remove the use of USP Skim Milk Powder with Melamine—Level D RS from the System suitability solution and System suitability requirements of Method I.
The Appendix XVI: Protein-Based Ingredients: Nonprotein Nitrogen Determination for Skim Milk Powder and Nonfat Dry Milk Immediate Revision supersedes the currently effective Appendix XVI: Protein-Based Ingredients: Nonprotein Nitrogen Determination for Skim Milk Powder and Nonfat Dry Milk section. This Immediate Revision will be incorporated in the First Supplement to Food Chemicals Codex 10.
It is anticipated that the proposed revision will be published as an Immediate Revision on the FCC Compendial Notices webpage on May 27, 2016 pursuant to section 7.02 of the Rules and Procedures.
Should you have any questions, please contact Kristie Laurvick, Scientific Liaison to the Food Ingredients Expert Committee (301–816–8356 or kxb@usp.org).