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Guidelines for the Use of AOAC Voluntary Consensus Standards |
Published February 1, 2012 |
Guidelines for Standard Method Performance Requirements |
Published 2016 |
Interlaboratory Study Workbook – Blind Replicates |
Last revised 2012 |
Binary Data Interlaboratory Study Workbook |
Last revised 2013 |
Format for AOAC Official Methods of Analysis |
Last revised October 2013 |
Example of a Single Lab Validation Study |
Published January 30, 2004 Method for the Determination of Beta-Carotene in Supplements and Raw Materials by Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography: Single Laboratory Validation |
Method Safety & Risk Assessment Guide |
Last revised October 2013 |
Circular A-119 Revised |
Published February 10, 1998 Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities |
AOAC SMPR® 2023.005 |
Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Heavy Metals in Cannabis-Containing Beverages |
CH01 Hemp Dried Flower/Biomass Program Sample Report |
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CHD01 Hemp Oil Program Sample Report |
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DEA 222 Form Instructions for Schedule I & II Substances |
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AOAC SMPR® 2019.003 |
Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPR®) for Quantitation of Cannabinoids in Plant Materials of Hemp (Low THC Varieties Cannabis sp.) |
AOAC Program to Deliver Analytical Solutions for Analysis of Cannabis and Hemp |
Reprinted from Inside Laboratory Management, May-June 2019 |
News
Cannabis, Contaminants, Methods & Standards
Revision Notice: AOAC SMPRs 2020.001 & 2023.005
Notice of Revision to AOAC SMPR® 2020.001 and AOAC SMPR® 2023.005 Comment period deadline: October 30, 2026 AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) is issuing a notice of revision for an editorial correction […]
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 […]
