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AOAC Method Approval Programs
AOAC INTERNATIONAL
• Administers Official MethodsSM
program based on AOAC
standards development activity
• Adoption of methods as Official
Methodsis contingent upon
standards development activities
• No application fee required to
submit methods in response to
Call for Methods
• Method submissions coincide
with standards development
activities
AOAC Research Institute
• Administers Official MethodsSM
program based on individual
submissions
• Sole source and individual
method submissions
• Application fee required
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