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The AOAC Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program

Today’s analytical laboratories compete in a truly global marketplace. To succeed, an analytical laboratory must maintain the highest possible standard of accuracy and reliability. The AOAC INTERNATIONAL Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program enables laboratories to offer their products to markets worldwide. In fact, AOAC INTERNATIONAL has assumed a leadership role in providing proficiency testing programs to analytical laboratories. The program has grown to meet the needs of our ever-expanding field and currently offers a wide array of proficiency testing program modules in the areas of food microbiology, food chemistry, pesticide residues, and others. The Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program comes with AOAC INTERNATIONAL’s commitment to provide:
  • Independent assessment of the accuracy and reliability of your analytical data;

  • Comprehensive testing programs offering a wide array of analytes and matrices;

  • An Accredited program;

  • A confidential and secure website to enter data and also retains the historical data entered;

  • State-of-the-art electronic reports

  • Access to international quality experts; and

  • Expanding programs to meet your quality assurance needs.

In a highly competitive global marketplace, it is essential for analytical laboratories to maintain the highest possible standards of accuracy and reliability. No program fulfills a commitment to high standards in laboratory proficiency testing more then the A2LA accredited AOAC INTERNATIONAL Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program.

The AOAC INTERNATIONAL Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program was developed to meet the needs of analytical laboratories. The program helps laboratories achieve international credibility and compliance. When high quality homogeneous stable samples are combined with a commitment to provide responsive technical support and detailed reports, the AOAC INTERNATIONAL Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program is the choice for analytical laboratories.


Unlock a World of Opportunity

Companies that sell food products to markets throughout the world must maintain the highest possible standards of accuracy and reliability. AOAC INTERNATIONAL is the leader in providing proficiency testing programs that set the standard for quality of analytical laboratories. The quality of samples, responsive technical support, and the Associations historic commitment to laboratory quality ensures that the AOAC INTERNATIONAL Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program is the premier proficiency testing program available to analytical laboratories. To participate in any of the proficiency testing programs please complete an online enrollment form which can be located at http://www.aoac.org/proficiencytesting/2010_enrollment.pdf or contact AOAC Proficiency Testing Staff at LPTP@AOAC.org.


Demonstrate your commitment to quality, increase your world trade power, and establish your international credibility with comprehensive proficiency testing from AOAC INTERNATIONAL.

Proficiency Testing Programs for 2010:
Standard Microbiology Programs (MO1, MO8, MO9)
Pathogen-Free Microbiology Program (MO2)
Meat Microbiology Programs (MO3, MO4, MO5, M10)
Nutrition Labeling Programs (CO1, CO2)
Pesticide Residues in Fruits and Vegetables Program (PO1)
Salmonella in Liquid Egg Program (E01)

 





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