Publications, Cannabis, Chemistry, Microbiology
Strengthen Your Lab Before Year-End
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.
Microbiology, Methods & Standards, International Methods
Micro Expert Review Panel Meeting
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
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
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
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, […]
Novel Foods, Methods & Standards, Contaminants, Food General
Register for the Novel Foods Stakeholder Meeting
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 […]
Methods & Standards, Food General, International Methods
Mastovska to Present at International Food Control Conference
Dr. Kate Mastovska, AOAC’s Deputy Executive Director and Chief Science Officer, will present on Bridging Science and Regulations: Internationally Harmonized Methods for Improved Food Safety and Quality Control in the […]
Methods & Standards, New Initiatives
AOAC INTERNATIONAL Awarded NIST Grant to Develop Standards for Colorimetric Field Tests for Drug Detection
Rockville, Maryland, October 6, 2026 — AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) has received a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) grant to develop performance standards and […]
Food General, Novel Foods, Protein
Novel Foods: Amino Acids Call for Methods
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 […]
Chemistry, Contaminants, Methods & Standards, OMA
Call for Experts Extended: PFAS in Food Contact Materials
AOAC Official Methods of AnalysisSM (OMA) program is currently seeking subject matter experts in PFAS analysis and food contact materials to serve as expert review panel (ERP) members to evaluate […]
Contaminants, Food General, Methods & Standards
Driving Food Safety Forward: A PFAS Webinar
AOAC will present a webinar on “Driving Food Safety Forward: Overcoming Analytical Challenges and Advancing Novel Methods for PFAS Detection in Food” on Thursday, October 15 at 11:00 AM ET. […]
Chemistry, Dietary Supplements, Food General, International Methods, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives, Nutrients, OMA, Publications
Call for Volunteers: Vitamins Guidance Document
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
Methods & Standards
AOAC’s Kate Mastovska to Speak at ISDI
Dr. Kate Mastovska, AOAC’s Deputy Executive Director & Chief Science Officer, will speak in a webinar “Analytical Approaches for FSDU: Method Typing and Numeric Performance Criteria in Practice” organized by […]
Chemistry, Contaminants, Emerging Issues, Methods & Standards, New Initiatives
Call for Colorimetric Field Tests Working Group
AOAC is launching a new Working Group in collaboration with NIST focused on developing an SMPR and Standard Protocol for colorimetric spot tests used to detect drugs. Please use the […]
News
Publications, Cannabis, Chemistry, Microbiology
Strengthen Your Lab Before Year-End
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.
Microbiology, Methods & Standards, International Methods
Micro Expert Review Panel Meeting
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
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
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 […]
