AOAC INTERNATIONAL

AOAC INTERNATIONAL AOAC offers many programs and services to our members and customers. AOAC’s primary activity is the development of globally accepted standards.

AOAC INTERNATIONAL brings together government, industry, and academia to establish standard methods of analysis that ensure the safety and integrity of foods and other products that impact public health around the world. AOAC’s standards development process relies on stakeholder panels to develop consensus-based method performance requirements and volunteer expert review panels to evaluate potenti

al methods – all based on the community’s specific method needs. AOAC’s independent third party status, vast experience, and volunteer leadership all contribute to the credibility, defensibility, and acceptability of standards and methods developed through our processes. Programs and Services:
• Standards development & conformity assessment
• Official Methods and Performance Tested Methods Programs
• Renowned peer-reviewed scientific journal, the Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL
• Official Methods of Analysis of AOAC INTERNATIONAL publication
• Regional Sections, analytical communities, and Technical Divisions
• AOAC Annual Meeting & Exposition (August) and Midyear Meeting (March)
• Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program (Accredited by A2LA)
• Memberships offered on an individual and organizational basis

Thank you to our 2026 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Champions! Your generous year-round support helps advance AOAC’s mission and ma...
08/11/2026

Thank you to our 2026 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Champions! Your generous year-round support helps advance AOAC’s mission and makes key events like the Annual Meeting possible. Special thanks to Agilent, BUCHI, R-Biopharm Rhone, PhytoLab, Sciex, Shimadzu, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Waters. https://www.aoac.org/aoac-champions-sponsors/

08/10/2026

Make your hotel reservations today for the 2026 AOAC Annual Meeting & Exposition at the JW Marriott Indianapolis. AOAC has negotiated a special guestroom rate of $199.00 USD single/double per night plus taxes for a standard room. The cut-off date for reservations at this rate has been extended to Monday, Friday, August 14, 2026, 4:30 PM Eastern Time.

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08/07/2026

The AOAC Microbial Contaminants in H**p (CHM01) Proficiency Testing Program is newly accredited to ISO/IEC 17043 and is one of the few h**p microbial proficiency testing programs that supports both qualitative and quantitative testing. Enroll by Friday, September 4 for the October shipment. **pTesting **pIndustry

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08/06/2026

The AOAC Fiber Working Group completed its review of the Method Selection Guidance for Dietary Fiber Analysis and is now accepting public comments through Thursday, August 20. Please submit your comments.

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08/06/2026

Two training courses will be offered at the 140th Annual Meeting & Exposition in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM – the Laboratory Accreditation Guidelines (ALACC) Training Course and the Method Validation Training Course which require additional registration fees. Register today.

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The AOAC Micro Community is pleased to welcome Amanda Brookhouser-Sisney (Midwest Labs) as co-chair alongside Mike Clark...
08/05/2026

The AOAC Micro Community is pleased to welcome Amanda Brookhouser-Sisney (Midwest Labs) as co-chair alongside Mike Clark (Neogen). Members are also encouraged to sign up for the AOAC New Member Mentorship Program.

The AOAC Micro Community is pleased to welcome Amanda Brookhouser-Sisney (Midwest Labs) as co-chair alongside Mike Clark (Neogen). Members are also encouraged to sign up for the Annual Meeting/Conference Session […]

08/04/2026

AOAC invites method developers to submit methods for evaluation through the AOAC Official Methods℠ program. Methods must be able to determine galactosyllactoses in ingredients and infant and adult/pediatric nutritional formula, meeting the recently approved AOAC SMPR® 2026.002 by Thursday, December 3.

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08/04/2026

Are you new to AOAC INTERNATIONAL or attending your first Annual Meeting? You are warmly invited to the New Member and First-Time Attendee Orientation on Sunday, August 30 and the Welcoming Reception on Monday, August 31 in Indianapolis.

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08/03/2026

The AOAC Novel Foods Program has completed the final draft of the SMPR for the determination of free amino acids in foods, with an emphasis on novel foods and ingredients. The SMPR is open for Consensus Vote. Please review the standard and submit your vote by Wednesday, August 5, at 5:00 PM EDT.

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AOAC invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through the AOAC...
07/31/2026

AOAC invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through the AOAC Official Methods program. Prospective methods must meet the minimum requirements outlined in the SMPR® for PFAS in Food Packaging Materials (2025.01).

AOAC INTERNATIONAL (AOAC) invites method developers to submit methods for First Action consideration and possible evaluation through the AOAC Official MethodsSM program. Prospective methods must meet the minimum Standard Method […]

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