Publications, Cannabis, Chemistry, Microbiology

Strengthen Your Lab Before Year-End

October 14, 2026

Don’t let gaps in quality haunt your audits. AOAC’s Laboratory Accreditation Guidelines (ALACC) provide clear expectations for method validation, equipment, training, and reporting. Get your copy today.

Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, Contaminants, Microbiology, Dietary Supplements, Cannabis, Food General

Back to Research: A Fall Invitation to Submit Your Work

October 7, 2026

This fall, the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL invites new submissions that advance analytical and microbiological science. If you have been meaning to write up a study—method development, validation, contaminants, microbiology—this […]

Chemistry, Dietary Supplements, Food General, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Nutrients, OMA, Publications

Call for Volunteers: Vitamins Guidance Document

September 23, 2026

AOAC is recruiting subject matter experts to join the Vitamins Guidance Working Group focused on microencapsulation. Please apply by Friday, October 9. Photo by IrisImages – stock.adobe.com

Journal of AOAC, Chemistry, Contaminants, Microbiology

JAOAC – Method Validation Focus: Strengthening Confidence in Analytical Results

September 16, 2026

This month, the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL emphasizes the importance of method validation. We invite submissions of single laboratory validations, interlaboratory studies, collaborative studies, and performance evaluations that demonstrate method […]

Cannabis, Dietary Supplements, Food General, Microbiology, Publications

Back to the Bench, Back to Quality

September 16, 2026

Reinforce your lab’s standards this fall. The AOAC Guidelines for Laboratories Performing Microbiological and Chemical Analyses of Food, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, and Cannabis support robust testing practices across microbiology and […]

Cannabis, Dietary Supplements, Food General, Microbiology, Publications

Audit Season Is Coming

September 16, 2026

Prepare with confidence. The AOAC Guidelines for Laboratories Performing Microbiological and Chemical Analyses of Food, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, and Cannabis outline the systems, documentation, and performance criteria auditors expect to […]

Allergens, Chemistry, Contaminants, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Food General, Journal of AOAC, Microbiology, Methods & Standards, Novel Foods, Nutrients, Research Institute, Publications

Sept.-Oct. 2026 Issue of the JAOAC

September 16, 2026

The September-October 2026 issue, Volume 109, Issue 5, of the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL has been released. The latest issue includes an article on “Advancing PFAS Analysis Through Scientific Publication” by Kai […]

Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Methods & Standards, Nutrients, Protein, Publications

Public Comment: Degree of Hydrolysis SMPR

September 1, 2026

The AOAC Dairy Protein Hydrolysates – Degree of Hydrolysis Working Group completed its review of the SMPR and is now accepting public comments through Monday, September 28. Please submit your […]

Annual Meeting, Inside Laboratory Management, Publications, OMA, Methods & Standards, Sections

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, 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 […]

Allergens, Food General, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Publications

Standard Guidelines – Built for Global Use

July 29, 2026

Both AOAC INTERNATIONAL Guidelines for Validation of Qualitative Gluten Methods with Specific Examples – Lateral Flow Devices (SG 2025.001) and AOAC INTERNATIONAL Guidelines for Validation of Quantitative Gluten Methods with Specific […]

Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Contaminants, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Nutrients, OMA, Publications

Call for Methods: SPIFAN Galactosyllactoses

July 22, 2026

AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through the AOAC Official Methods program. Prospective methods must meet the minimum Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for […]

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

Consensus Vote: Free Amino Acids SMPR

July 21, 2026

The AOAC Novel Foods Program has completed the final draft of Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Free Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods […]

Chemistry, Dietary Supplements, Food General, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, OMA, Protein, Publications

Consensus Vote: Total Amino Acids SMPR

July 21, 2026

The AOAC Novel Foods Program has completed the final draft of Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Total Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods […]

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    Strengthen Your Lab Before Year-End

    October 14, 2026

    Don’t let gaps in quality haunt your audits. AOAC’s Laboratory Accreditation Guidelines (ALACC) provide clear expectations for method validation, equipment, training, and reporting. Get your copy today.

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    Micro Expert Review Panel Meeting

    October 14, 2026

    The AOAC Micro Expert Review Panel Meeting will take place on October 20, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET where new methods, modifications, and final action methods will […]

    Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, Contaminants, Microbiology, Dietary Supplements, Cannabis, Food General

    Back to Research: A Fall Invitation to Submit Your Work

    October 7, 2026

    This fall, the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL invites new submissions that advance analytical and microbiological science. If you have been meaning to write up a study—method development, validation, contaminants, microbiology—this […]

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    Register for the Free SPADA AI/ML for NGS Webinar

    October 7, 2026

    Register for the free SPADA Screening, Detection, and Beyond: AI/ML for Biosecurity Webinar on Thursday, October 29, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT. Join experts from Microsoft, Twist Bioscience, Battelle […]