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Guidelines for the Use of AOAC Voluntary Consensus Standards Guidelines for the Use of AOAC Voluntary Consensus Standards Published February 1, 2012	Published February 1, 2012
Guidelines for Standard Method Performance Requirements Guidelines for Standard Method Performance Requirements Published 2016	Published 2016
Interlaboratory Study Workbook – Blind Replicates Interlaboratory Study Workbook – Blind Replicates Last revised 2012	Last revised 2012
Binary Data Interlaboratory Study Workbook Binary Data Interlaboratory Study Workbook Last revised 2013	Last revised 2013
Format for AOAC Official Methods of Analysis Format for AOAC Official Methods of Analysis Last revised October 2013	Last revised October 2013
Example of a Single Lab Validation Study 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	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 Method Safety & Risk Assessment Guide Last revised October 2013	Last revised October 2013
Circular A-119 Revised Circular A-119 Revised Published February 10, 1998 Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities	Published February 10, 1998 Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities
AOAC SMPR® 2021.012 AOAC SMPR® 2021.012 Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Saffron	Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Saffron
AOAC SMPR® 2021.011 AOAC SMPR® 2021.011 Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Turmeric Spice Powder	Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Turmeric Spice Powder
AOAC SMPR® 2021.013 AOAC SMPR® 2021.013 Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Vanilla Powder and Extracts	Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Nontargeted Testing (NTT) of Ingredients for Food Authenticity/Fraud Evaluation of Vanilla Powder and Extracts
Volunteer Conflict of Interest Policy and Procedures Volunteer Conflict of Interest Policy and Procedures Uploaded September 4, 2019 Last revised October 1996	Uploaded September 4, 2019 Last revised October 1996
How to Write Documents in AOAC Style How to Write Documents in AOAC Style Published January 2002	Published January 2002
AOAC SMPR® 2026.006 AOAC SMPR® 2026.006 Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Free Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods and Ingredients	Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Free Amino Acids in Foods, with an Emphasis on Novel Foods and Ingredients

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Cannabis, Contaminants, Methods & Standards

Revision Notice: AOAC SMPRs 2020.001 & 2023.005

October 15, 2026

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

October 14, 2026

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

October 14, 2026

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

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 […]

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