Research Institute

AOACRI PTM Renewals

June 24, 2024

The 2025 AOAC Research Institute’s Performance Tested MethodsSM (PTM) Program renewals are just around the corner. Watch for information in the coming weeks providing instructions for renewal season.

Annual Meeting, Membership

Welcome to New Members and First-Time Annual Meeting Attendees

June 24, 2024

Are you new to AOAC INTERNATIONAL or a first-time meeting attendee? We are excited to invite you to the New Member and First-Time Attendee Orientation, sponsored by Better Being Co., […]

Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting Early Bird Discount Ends June 28

June 24, 2024

This Friday, June 28, is the last day to get the Early Bird Discount for the 2024 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Annual Meeting & Exposition, August 23 – 28, 2024. This year’s […]

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 Whey 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 whey 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), […]

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    Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals

    Deadline Extended: Call for Consensus on MFGM Protein

    October 3, 2024

    The Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals (SPIFAN) Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) working group recently completed its review and revision of the MFGM Protein SMPR®. It is […]

    Methods & Standards, OMA, Research Institute

    Combined OMA and PTM Fee Schedule

    October 3, 2024

    AOAC INTERNATIONAL is streamlining and harmonizing processes related to the method conformity assessment through the Official Methods of AnalysisSM (OMA) and Performance Tested MethodsSM (PTM) programs, including development of a unified fee […]

    Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals

    SPIFAN OMA Appendix L Consensus Vote

    October 3, 2024

    The AOAC Expert Review Panel for SPIFAN (Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals) Nutrient Methods has recommended the inclusion of definitions for the infant formula matrix category. These […]

    Contaminants, Dietary Supplements, Chemistry, Food General, Methods & Standards

    Call for Methods: Ethylene Oxide and its Marker Residue 2-Chloroethanol 

    September 25, 2024

    AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for consideration and possible evaluation through the AOAC Official MethodsSM program. Prospective methods must utilize chromatographic separation with mass spectrometric detection […]