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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

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® 2024.002

AOAC SMPR® 2024.002

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Trace Elemental Contaminants in Food and Beverages

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Trace Elemental Contaminants in Food and Beverages

AOAC SMPR® 2026.002

AOAC SMPR® 2026.002

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of 3ʹ-Galactosyllactose, 4ʹ-Galactosyllactose, and 6ʹ-Galactosyllactose in  Galactooligosaccharides Ingredients and Infant and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of 3ʹ-Galactosyllactose, 4ʹ-Galactosyllactose, and 6ʹ-Galactosyllactose in  Galactooligosaccharides Ingredients and Infant and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula

AOAC SMPR® 2025.003

AOAC SMPR® 2025.003

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Selected Trace Elements in Food and Beverages

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Selected Trace Elements in Food and Beverages

AOAC SMPR® 2022.004

AOAC SMPR® 2022.004

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Fatty Acids Which Are Esterified at the SN-2 Position (Beta) of the Triacylglycerol Molecules in Infant and Adult/ Pediatric Nutritional Formula

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Fatty Acids Which Are Esterified at the SN-2 Position (Beta) of the Triacylglycerol Molecules in Infant and Adult/ Pediatric Nutritional Formula

AOAC SMPR® 2024.006

AOAC SMPR® 2024.006

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Milk Fat Globule Membrane Proteins in Infant and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Determination of Milk Fat Globule Membrane Proteins in Infant and Adult/Pediatric Nutritional Formula

AOAC SMPR® 2023.006

AOAC SMPR® 2023.006

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs) for Vanillin, Ethyl Vanillin, Methyl Vanillin, and Coumarin in Infant Formulas and Their Ingredients

Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPRs) for Vanillin, Ethyl Vanillin, Methyl Vanillin, and Coumarin in Infant Formulas and Their Ingredients

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    July/August 2026 Issue of ILM Now Available Online

    August 27, 2026

    The July/August 2026 issue of Inside Laboratory Management (ILM)is now available online for members only. The cover feature is on Revamping and Modernizing AOAC Official MethodsSM Program. AOAC is implementing a future-oriented […]

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    August 26, 2026

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    DEADLINE:  Friday, February 26, 2027 Characterization of Molecular Weight Distribution in Dairy Protein Hydrolysates AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through […]