Annual Meeting

Airfare Discounts on United for Meeting

June 14, 2024

United Airlines is offering discounts on select flights to/from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) for attendees of the AOAC Annual Meeting. Visit the Hotel and Travel page for details. […]

Annual Meeting, Methods & Standards

FDA/USDA Plenary at Annual Meeting to Focus on Analytical Methods in Regulation

June 14, 2024

The 2024 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Annual Meeting & Exposition, August 23 – 28, 2024, in Baltimore, Maryland, will feature a special plenary panel on Monday, August 26 with Denise Eblen, PhD, […]

Food General

Call for Experts: Fat Testing

June 13, 2024

AOAC is recruiting subject matter expert volunteers for a new Expert Review Panel (ERP) for review of fat testing methods including crude or total fat methods for food matrices. The […]

Food General, Protein

Call for Novel Foods Amino Acids Working Group

June 13, 2024

AOAC anticipates the formation of a working group to create a method performance standard for amino acid content (and/or total protein content) for matrices such as novel foods and ingredients. […]

Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Methods & Standards, Dietary Supplements, Food General, Protein

Call for Dairy Protein Hydrolysates Characterization Working Group

June 13, 2024

AOAC anticipates the formation of a working group to create a method performance standard(s) for the characterization of dairy protein hydrolysates. Those knowledgeable in the degree of hydrolysis and molecular […]

Research Institute

New AOAC Research Institute Certified Methods

June 13, 2024

The following methods recently received AOAC Research Institute Performance Tested MethodsSM (PTM) certifications:

Botanicals, Methods & Standards

Botanical Identify Verification Scheduled to Launch

June 13, 2024

The AOAC Botanical Ingredient and Dietary Supplement Integrity Program (BIDSI) is launching its new initiative – Botanical Identity Verification on Wednesday, June 26. This will be a multifaceted working group […]

Publications, Inside Laboratory Management

New Redesigned ILM Now Available Online

June 13, 2024

Inside Laboratory Management (ILM) has been redesigned to a more dynamic digital platform for a better reading experience with responsiveness to all screen sizes and more accessibility options over the […]

Annual Meeting

Special Government/Academic Meeting Rate

June 13, 2024

AOAC has introduced a special Government/Academic rate of $500 because of the Baltimore meeting’s proximity to Washington, DC. That price is only available until Friday June 28. Register Photo by BillionPhotos.com – stock.adobe.com

Sections

Midwest Section Nominations

June 13, 2024

The Midwest Section of AOAC INTERNATIONAL had another successful meeting from June 3 to 5, 2024, in Chicago. The leaders would like to thank all the sponsors, vendors, and presenters […]

Annual Meeting, Emerging Issues

Harold Schmitz to Speak on AI at AOAC Annual Meeting

June 6, 2024

Dr. Harold Schmitz, co-founder and General Partner in The March Group (TMG), and a Senior Scholar in the Graduate School of Management (GSM) at the University of California, Davis (UCD), […]

Agricultural Materials, Dietary Supplements, Food General, Methods & Standards

Call for Public Comment: Ethylene Oxide SMPR®

June 5, 2024

The AOAC Ethylene Oxide (ETO) Working Group recently completed its review of the Standard Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Ethylene Oxide and its Marker Residue 2-Chloroethanol in Oil Seeds […]

Microbiology, Methods & Standards

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Cyclospora cayetanensis

June 5, 2024

AOAC is extending its deadline for consensus on the recently completed draft of the Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Detection, Identification, and Characterization of Cyclospora cayetanensis and is now […]

Microbiology, Methods & Standards

DEADLINE SOON: Food Microbiology Method Submissions

June 5, 2024

The method submission deadline for Food Microbiology Method is 5:00 PM ET on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Methods submitted by the deadline will be reviewed by the AOAC Expert Review […]

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    Journal of AOAC, Publications

    Why Should I Publish My Research?

    January 13, 2025

    Advancing Scientific Knowledge: By sharing discoveries, authors contribute to the collective understanding of science, paving the way for future innovations and breakthroughs. This pursuit of knowledge is a driving force […]

    Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Methods & Standards, OMA, Protein

    AOAC SMPR® 2024.006 Published

    January 8, 2025

    A Standard Method Performance Requirement (SMPR®) has been published for Determination of Milk Fat Globule Membrane Proteins in Infant and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula (AOAC SMPR® 2024.006).

    Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, Chemistry, Nutrients

    Upcoming SPIFAN Nutrients Method Submission

    January 8, 2025

    An Expert Review Panel Meeting for the Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutrition (SPIFAN) nutrient methods is scheduled for Wednesday, February 26 from 2:00 to 5:00 PM ET. […]

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

    Illicit Drug Test Strips Webinar Available

    January 8, 2025

    The “Illicit 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 […]