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Call for WG Volunteers: Organic Authenticity

July 16, 2025

AOAC INTERNATIONAL’s Organic Authenticity Program is launching its first working group focused on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer detection in produce and grains. To join the Working Group, please sign up by […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Journal of AOAC, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Nutrients, Publications

July-August 2025 Issue of the JAOAC

July 16, 2025

The July-August 2025 issue, Volume 108 Issue 4, of the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL has been released. The latest issue contains research and review articles on Chemicals in Consumer Products […]

Methods & Standards, Microbiology, New Initiatives, OMA

Micro Method Validation Guidance: Call for Members

July 10, 2025

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

July 10, 2025

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. […]

Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Food General, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Nutrients, Publications

Call for WG Volunteers: SPIFAN Galactosyllactose

June 18, 2025

AOAC is recruiting subject matter experts to join the Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals (SPIFAN) Galactosyllactose Working Group targeting 3′-GL, 4′-GL, and 6′-GL. Please apply by Wednesday, […]

Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Dietary Fiber, Food General, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Novel Foods, Nutrients, Protein

Consensus Vote: Total Amino Acids SMPR®

June 4, 2025

The Novel Foods Program’s Total Amino Acids Working Group, co-chaired by Christophe Fuerer (Nestlé) and Jeffrey Shippar (Eurofins), has completed the final draft of the Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) […]

Allergens, Food General, Methods & Standards, Chemistry, Journal of AOAC

Consensus Vote: Gluten Quantitative Validation

June 4, 2025

The Gluten & Food Allergens Program has completed the final draft of Guidelines for Validation of Quantitative Gluten Methods, with Specific Examples for ELISA Assays. This document is now open […]

Chemistry, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Food General, International Methods, Lab Proficiency Testing, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Sections, Contaminants, Nutrients

APFAN PT5 Workshop / AOAC SWP Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts

June 4, 2025

The Asia Pacific Food Analysis Network (APFAN) and the AOAC South West Pacific (AOAC SWP) Section in association with the University of the South Pacific (USP) Centre for Sustainable Futures […]

Methods & Standards, Microbiology

AOAC & MICROVAL Method Validation Training

May 28, 2025

The AOAC Southeast Asia Section (AOAC SEA), in collaboration with AOAC INTERNATIONAL and MICROVAL, is pleased to present the virtual training workshop “AOAC & MICROVAL Method Validation Training – Microbial […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Methods & Standards

Vote on SMPR for PFAS in Food Packaging Materials

May 21, 2025

The PFAS in food contact materials working group recently completed its review and revision of the draft SMPR for PFAS in Food Packaging Materials. The draft SMPR is open for […]

Methods & Standards, Chemistry, Contaminants, Food General

Public Comment: Draft SMPR for Trace Elements

May 21, 2025

The AOAC Trace Elements Working Group recently completed its review and revision of the SMPR for Determination of Selected Trace Elements in Foods and Beverages and is now accepting public […]

Chemistry, Contaminants, Methods & Standards

Deadline Extended Call for Experts: Ethylene Oxide

May 14, 2025

AOAC Official Methods of Analysis (OMA) program is currently seeking subject matter experts in ethylene oxide methods to serve as expert review panel (ERP) members to evaluate validated candidate methods […]

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

Register to Attend the Open SPIFAN Nutrients ERP

May 14, 2025

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 […]

Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards

AOAC PFAS FCM Stakeholder Meeting 

May 12, 2025

On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET, the co-Chairs of the PFAS Food Contact Materials (FCM) Working Group, Luke Ackerman (FDA) and Thomas Gude (AOAC […]

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    Register Today for the AOAC Annual Meeting

    July 16, 2025

    The 2025 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Annual Meeting & Exposition will take place at the Town & Country Resort located in the Mission Valley area of San Diego. Stay on the property and […]

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    AOAC at IAFP

    July 16, 2025

    Staff and consultants from AOAC’s Research Institute will attend the IAFP 2025 Annual Meeting at Booth #813. Brad Stawick, Senior Director, AOAC Research Institute, will present a session titled “Laboratory […]

    Agricultural Materials, Carbohydrates, Chemistry, Contaminants, Dietary Fiber, Emerging Issues, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Food General, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives

    Call for WG Volunteers: Organic Authenticity

    July 16, 2025

    AOAC INTERNATIONAL’s Organic Authenticity Program is launching its first working group focused on synthetic nitrogen fertilizer detection in produce and grains. To join the Working Group, please sign up by […]

    Chemistry, Contaminants, Food Authenticity & Fraud, Journal of AOAC, International Methods, Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Nutrients, Publications

    July-August 2025 Issue of the JAOAC

    July 16, 2025

    The July-August 2025 issue, Volume 108 Issue 4, of the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL has been released. The latest issue contains research and review articles on Chemicals in Consumer Products […]