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Join the AOAC Nutrients Community!

October 9, 2025

The AOAC Nutrients Community, chaired by Daryll Sullivan of Eurofins, provides a collaborative forum for nutrient experts to raise analytical challenges and gaps, engage in discussion sparking new ideas, and […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues

Call for Consensus: NIST Drug Test Strip SMPR

September 24, 2025

The AOAC/NIST Drug Test Strips Working Group completed its review and revision of the SMPR® and Test Protocol for Detection of Benzodiazepines, Fentanyl, Medetomidine, Nitazenes, and Xylazine in Selected Drug […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, OMA, Publications

Register to Observe the Open SPIFAN Vanillin ERP

September 12, 2025

The AOAC SPIFAN ERP for Vanillin will be meeting virtually on Wednesday, September 17 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM ET (US) to review methods. To observe the proceedings and […]

Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Contaminants, Dietary Fiber, Emerging Issues, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, Nutrients, OMA, Protein

SPIFAN Nutrients Method Submission Deadline

September 11, 2025

The AOAC Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutrition (SPIFAN) Nutrients Expert Review Panel (ERP) meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9. Please submit any methods you would like […]

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July/August Issue of ILM Now Available Online

September 3, 2025

The July/August 2025 issue of Inside Laboratory Management (ILM)is now available online. The cover feature is on AOAC SPIFAN celebrating 15 years. It also includes articles on the AOAC and […]

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

Dairy Protein Hydrolysates: Request for Materials

September 3, 2025

AOAC’s Dairy Protein Hydrolysates (DPH) Program is requesting matrix material donations to support the development of a Consensus Materials Kit. This kit will play a key role in promoting method […]

Agricultural Materials, Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Contaminants, Dietary Fiber, Emerging Issues, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Food General, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives

Call for WG Volunteers: Organic Authenticity

July 16, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL’s Organic Authenticity Program is launching its first working group focused on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer detection in produce and grains. To join the Working Group, please sign up by […]

Allergens, Awards, Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Inside Laboratory Management, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Membership, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, OMA, Partners, Protein, Publications

AOAC Volunteer Spotlight: Christophe Fuerer

July 10, 2025

AOAC’s Inside Laboratory Management (ILM) is proud to celebrate and highlight Christophe Fuerer’s outstanding commitment to improving global analytical standards and advancing methods through his key involvement within AOAC INTERNATIONAL. […]

Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards

AOAC PFAS FCM Stakeholder Meeting 

May 12, 2025

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET, the co-Chairs of the PFAS Food Contact Materials (FCM) Working Group, Luke Ackerman (FDA) and Thomas Gude (AOAC […]

Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Food General, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, OMA, Protein, Publications

Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Virtual Meeting

May 7, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL requests stakeholder attendance and participation for the Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Meeting: Presentation of the Final Total Amino Acid SMPR® Draft for Consensus Vote. The meeting will be […]

Annual Meeting, Emerging Issues, Inside Laboratory Management, Novel Foods

Jan./Feb. Issue of ILM Now Available Online

March 6, 2025

The January/February 2025 issue of Inside Laboratory Management (ILM) is now available online. The cover feature is on “Mushroom Popularity, Analytical Challenges, and Opportunities on the Rise.” It also includes […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Food General, New Initiatives

2025 Contaminants Survey

February 26, 2025

AOAC is looking for your input on the next Contaminants Initiative. Please take this quick survey to ensure your voice is captured. What are the biggest analytical challenges right now, […]

Agricultural Materials, Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Food General, Methods & Standards, OMA

Register to Attend the Open Bromoform ERP Meeting

January 21, 2025

The AOAC ERP for Bromoform will be meeting on Monday, February 24 from 2:30 to 5:30 PM ET to review one First Action method. To observe the proceedings, learn about […]

Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Research Institute, OMA

Drug Test Strips Webinar Available

January 8, 2025

The “Drug Test Strips: The Issue, the Need, and a Proposed Path Forward” AOAC webinar in partnership with NIST is available in the AOAC Store. The webinar worked to inform […]

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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 […]