Chemistry, Contaminants, Food General, Methods & Standards

Call for Experts: PCDD/Fs and dl-PCBs

January 5, 2026

AOAC is recruiting subject matter expert volunteers for its Expert Review Panel (ERP) for review of methods for determination of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and -furans (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin – like polychlorinated […]

General

Happy Holidays from AOAC

December 23, 2025

From all of us at AOAC, we hope you enjoy a festive, safe, and restful holiday season. Thank you all for your contributions throughout 2025. The AOAC INTERNATIONAL offices will […]

Food General, Sections

AOAC Europe Section Hosts Bioassay Testing Workshop

December 10, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL’S Europe section is organizing a free workshop on “Best Practices for Bioassay Testing of Food and Other Complex Mixtures” in conjunction with the international symposium on Advances in Safety […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards

AOAC SMPR® 2025.002 and Standard Protocol (SP) 2025.001 Published

December 10, 2025

As part of AOAC’s collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a Standard Method Performance Requirement (AOAC SMPR® 2025.002) and a Standard Protocol (SP) 2025.001 to accompany […]

General

Support the AOAC Harvey W. Wiley Award Fund

December 2, 2025

On Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in supporting the AOAC INTERNATIONAL Harvey W. Wiley Award Fund, a vital resource that celebrates excellence and empowers future leaders in the […]

Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives

Webinar – NIST Test Strips

November 24, 2025

AOAC will host a webinar on Wednesday, December 17, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM ET to present the outcomes of its recently completed collaboration with NIST, which produced two key […]

Cannabis, Microbiology, Methods & Standards

Kays to Present Webcast on Cannabis Testing

November 24, 2025

Veronica Kays, AOAC Senior Manager, Science Programs, will be a presenter at “Elevating Quality Assurance: Understanding Quantitative Microbial Methods in Cannabis Testing” on Mon, December 8 at 11:00 AM EST. […]

Cannabis, Lab Proficiency Testing

AOAC PT: Enroll Now for Cannabis/Hemp 2026

November 24, 2025

Explore AOAC INTERNATIONAL’S available Cannabis/Hemp PT Programs for 2026. To learn more or to enroll, please visit our website. Photo by Kitreel – stock.adobe.com

General

AOAC Closed for Thanksgiving

November 24, 2025

The AOAC INTERNATIONAL headquarters will be closed Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving in the U.S. We are thankful for the AOAC members who do […]

Chemistry, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, OMA

Call for Vitamins Working Group

November 24, 2025

AOAC is launching a new Working Group within our Vitamins program focused on B Vitamins in non-infant formula matrices. Please use the linked form to sign up for this group! […]

Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Dietary Fiber, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Nutrients, OMA

Dietary Fiber Information Gathering Survey

November 19, 2025

The AOAC Dietary Fiber Working Group has developed a detailed survey, and your input is greatly appreciated! This survey is approximately 15-20 minutes in length and will help collect important […]

Annual Meeting, Awards

Call for Nominations – 2027 Harvey W. Wiley Award

November 12, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL is seeking nominations for the Harvey W. Wiley Award. The AOAC Awards Program recognizes significant contributions to the analytical science community and to AOAC itself. This is an […]

Awards, Annual Meeting

Call for Nominations – 2026 Fellow of AOAC INTERNATIONAL Award

November 12, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL is seeking nominations for the Fellow of AOAC INTERNATIONAL. The AOAC Awards Program recognizes significant contributions to the analytical science community and to AOAC itself. This is an […]

Sections

Mastovska and Swanson Speak at the India Section Conference

November 12, 2025

On Monday, November 24, Dr. Kate Mastovska, AOAC Deputy Executive Director and Chief Science Officer, and Gary Swanson, AOAC INTERNATIONAL President, will give the Valedictory Session, “Key Takeaways for India […]

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    July/August 2026 Issue of ILM Now Available Online

    August 27, 2026

    The July/August 2026 issue of Inside Laboratory Management (ILM)is now available online for members only. The cover feature is on Revamping and Modernizing AOAC Official MethodsSM Program. AOAC is implementing a future-oriented […]

    Chemistry, Contaminants

    Public Comment: Total Fluorine & TOF SMPRs

    August 26, 2026

    The AOAC PFAS Program Total Organic Fluorine Working Group completed its drafting and review of the Total Fluorine and Total Organic Fluorine in Food Packaging Materials SMPRs and is now […]

    Chemistry, Contaminants, Methods & Standards, OMA

    Call for Experts: PFAS in Food Contact Materials

    August 26, 2026

    AOAC Official Methods of AnalysisSM (OMA) program is currently seeking subject matter experts in PFAS analysis and food contact materials to serve as expert review panel (ERP) members to evaluate […]

    Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Nutrients, Protein, Publications

    Call for Methods: Molecular Weight Distribution

    August 26, 2026

    DEADLINE:  Friday, February 26, 2027 Characterization of Molecular Weight Distribution in Dairy Protein Hydrolysates AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through […]