The Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC)

The Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) is a global organization that develops and promotes standardized methods for testing and analyzing food, beverages, and other products. Its goal is to ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, and quality across the industry, helping manufacturers, regulators, and laboratories obtain reliable data. By establishing widely accepted testing procedures, AOAC facilitates trust and safety in the marketplace, supporting public health and consumer confidence.