Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals, Protein, Methods & Standards

Call for Consensus Vote on Draft SMPR® for MFGM Protein

August 21, 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, Protein

Call for Volunteers for Dairy Protein Hydrolysates Characterization Working Group

August 21, 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 […]

Food General, Methods & Standards, Protein, Novel Foods

Call for Novel Foods Amino Acids Working Group

August 21, 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. […]

Annual Meeting, Microbiology, Methods & Standards

US FDA/USDA Plenary and Sessions at Annual Meeting

August 14, 2024

The 2024 AOAC Annual Meeting will feature a special plenary panel on “Critical Role of Analytical Methods in Regulatory Decision-Making: USDA and US FDA Perspectives” on Monday, August 26 with […]

Food General, Methods & Standards, Publications, OMA, Microbiology

Call for Working Group Members: Microbial Methods Validation Guidance Revision

August 8, 2024

AOAC INTERNATIONAL is proposing a new multi-year initiative funded by stakeholders to collaboratively update the Official Methods of AnalysisSM (OMA) Appendix J: AOAC INTERNATIONAL Methods Committee Guidelines for Validation of […]

Research Institute, Annual Meeting, Chemistry, Methods & Standards, Microbiology

PTM and OMA Technical Requirements Training Course at Annual Meeting

July 10, 2024

Register today for the Performance Tested MethodsSM and Official Methods of AnalysisSM Technical Requirements Training Course that will take place at the AOAC Annual Meeting in Baltimore on Saturday, August […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Publications, Journal of AOAC, Methods & Standards

Call for Authors on Psychedelic Plants & Fungi

May 28, 2024

The Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL is issuing a Call for Authors for a Special Edition on Psychedelic Plants & Fungi: Regulatory Landscape, Analytical Challenges, and Quality Considerations guest edited by Sharon […]

Methods & Standards, Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals

Extended Call for Public Comment – MFGM SMPR®

June 25, 2024

The Stakeholder Panel on Infant Formula and Adult Nutrition (SPIFAN) Working Group recently completed its Standard Method Performance Requirement® (SMPR®) for Determination of Milk Fat Globule Membrane (MFGM) Proteins in […]

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    Novel Foods: Call for Public Comments

    April 21, 2025

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

    Dietary Fiber

    Call for Working Group Volunteers: Dietary Fiber

    April 17, 2025

    Deadline: May 16, 2025 AOAC’s new Dietary Fiber & Other Carbohydrates Program is seeking volunteer subject matter experts to join a Working Group tasked with developing an End-User Guidance Document […]

    Governance and Policies

    Nominate a Member for the AOAC Board of Directors

    April 17, 2025

    AOAC is seeking potential nominees to serve on the AOAC INTERNATIONAL Board of Directors for the following positions: President-Elect, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director (2). This is a unique opportunity for AOAC members to […]

    Methods & Standards, Microbiology, Chemistry, Research Institute, OMA

    Virtual Training Course for PTM and OMA

    April 10, 2025

    On Wednesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 8, from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET each day, the AOAC Research Institute will present a live training course reviewing the technical […]