Novel Foods, Methods & Standards, Contaminants, Food General

Register for the Novel Foods Stakeholder Meeting

October 7, 2026

Register for the AOAC Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Meeting on Wednesday, October 21 (11:00AM – 12:00 PM EDT) to participate in the launch of the Consensus Voting period for the […]

Food General, Novel Foods, Protein

Novel Foods: Amino Acids Call for Methods

September 30, 2026

AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for the determination of total amino acids and/or free amino acids in foods, with an emphasis on novel foods and ingredients […]

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 […]

Contaminants, Food General, Methods & Standards, Novel Foods

Public Comment: Mycotoxins SMPR

August 19, 2026

The AOAC Novel Foods Program has completed its first draft of Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Mycotoxins in Foods and Feed, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods […]

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 […]

Novel Foods, Contaminants, Methods & Standards, Sections

AOAC’s 2026 Science Pipeline

July 8, 2026

The latest Inside Laboratory Management showcases AOAC’s leadership in advancing analytical science, from new initiatives on mycotoxins in novel foods, MOH analysis, and pesticide residues in herbs and spices, to […]

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

Register for the Novel Foods Stakeholder Meeting

July 1, 2026

Register for the AOAC Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Meeting to participate in the launch of the Consensus Voting period for the SMPR® for Total Amino Acids and the SMPR® for […]

Inside Laboratory Management, Contaminants, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Methods & Standards, Novel Foods, Publications

Coming Soon in the May/June ILM

May 20, 2026

Explore several emerging analytical challenges, including AOAC’s upcoming work on mineral oil hydrocarbons and pesticide residues in herbs and spices. You’ll also find updates on AOAC’s latest initiatives on mycotoxins […]

Agricultural Materials, Chemistry, Dietary Supplements, Nutrients, Sections, Novel Foods, Microbiology

Call for Speakers for AOAC Midwest Section Meeting

April 8, 2026

The AOAC Midwest Section has opened a Call for Speakers for its Meeting and Exposition from June 8 to 10 in Lafayette, IN. Presenters can submit their abstracts on the […]

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

Public Comment: Free and Total Amino Acids SMPRs

April 1, 2026

The AOAC Novel Foods Working Groups recently completed their reviews of the Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Free Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, New Initiatives, Novel Foods

Call for Mycotoxins Working Group

January 14, 2026

AOAC is launching a new Working Group within our Novel Foods (NF) Program focused on quantifying mycotoxins in novel foods, pet foods, animal feed, and dairy alternatives. Please use the […]

Chemistry, Emerging Issues, Food General, Contaminants, Dietary Fiber, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Novel Foods, New Initiatives

New AOAC Programs and Logos

October 29, 2025

Five new AOAC integrated programs have been added to our scientific offerings: Dairy Protein Hydrolysates Program, Dietary Fiber and Other Carbohydrates Program, Novel Foods Program, Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), […]

Annual Meeting, Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Dietary Fiber, Dietary Supplements, Emerging Issues, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Journal of AOAC, Lab Proficiency Testing, Membership, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, OMA, Partners, Protein, Sections

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 […]

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    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 […]

    Awards, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives

    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 […]

    Biothreat Agents, Emerging Issues, Food General, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, New Initiatives

    Call for Volunteers: mNGS for Food

    October 7, 2026

    AOAC INTERNATIONAL is seeking volunteer subject matter experts to serve on a working group focused on developing a minimum information document for metagenomics (mNGS) for food. Please apply by Monday, […]

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    Register for the Novel Foods Stakeholder Meeting

    October 7, 2026

    Register for the AOAC Novel Foods Program Stakeholder Meeting on Wednesday, October 21 (11:00AM – 12:00 PM EDT) to participate in the launch of the Consensus Voting period for the […]