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July/August Issue of ILM Now Available Online
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 […]
International Methods, Methods & Standards, OMA, Research Institute
Crowley, McKenzie, and Stawick Present at AOAC & MICROVAL Method Validation Training
Erin Crowley, Past AOAC President and Head of Global Thought Leadership, Neogen; Deborah McKenzie, Deputy Assistant Executive Director & Chief Standards Officer, AOAC INTERNATIONAL; and Brad Stawick, Senior Director, Research […]
OMA
Official Methods of Analysis – Single-Method Sales Now Available
You asked—we listened. AOAC’s Official Methods of AnalysisSM are now available for individual purchase. Before purchasing, look up and copy the DOI number of the method at the OMA website. Single […]
Chemistry, Methods & Standards, OMA
Call for Public Comment: NIST Drug Test Strip SMPR
The AOAC x NIST Drug Test Strips Working Group completed its review of the SMPR®and Test Protocol for Detection of Benzodiazepines, Fentanyl, Medetomidine, Nitazenes, and Xylazine in Selected Drug Products […]
Chemistry, Governance and Policies, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Microbiology, Partners, Lab Proficiency Testing, OMA
AOAC INTERNATIONAL and USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Establish MOU for Food Test Methods
Rockville, Maryland, July 24, 2025 — AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in […]
Chemistry, Governance and Policies, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, New Initiatives, Partners, OMA
AOAC Establishes an MOU with USDA-FSIS
AOAC INTERNATIONAL and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in June. This MOU establishes a strategic framework for developing, […]
Methods & Standards, Microbiology, New Initiatives, OMA
Micro Method Validation Guidance: Call for Members
AOAC’s Microbiology Method Validation Guidance initiative is preparing to launch our initial round of subgroups: (1) Qualitative Detection Methods, (2) Analytical Confirmation, and (3) Quantitative Methods. Sign up for these […]
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
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. […]
Chemistry, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, Nutrients, OMA
Register to Attend the Open SPIFAN Nutrients ERP
The AOAC SPIFAN ERP for Nutrients will be meeting virtually on Tuesday, June 10 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET to review methods. To observe the proceedings and learn […]
Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Food General, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, OMA, Protein, Publications
Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Virtual Meeting
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 […]
Chemistry, Food General, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, OMA, Protein
Novel Foods: Call for Public Comments
The AOAC Novel Foods Program completed its first draft of Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Total Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods and […]
Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Chemistry, Research Institute, OMA
Virtual Training Course for PTM and OMA
On Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET each day, the AOAC Research Institute will present a live training course reviewing the technical […]
Methods & Standards, Microbiology, OMA
Register to Attend the Open Micro ERP Meeting
The AOAC ERP for Microbiology Methods in Food and Environmental Surfaces will be meeting on Tuesday, April 15 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET to review methods and protocols. […]
Chemistry, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, OMA, Protein, Publications
Call for Additional Experts – Proteins
AOAC is recruiting subject matter expert volunteers for the Proteins Expert Review Panel. If you are interested in applying, please submit your application by Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Photo by airborne77 […]
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July/August 2026 Issue of ILM Now Available Online
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
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
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
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 […]
