Articles & Presentations
Soybean Quality Traits Program Update: Looking Down the Pipeline (.pdf)
"Soybean Quality Traits Analytical Standards Program" inform April 2007 Vol 18 (4) (.pdf)
"Illinois Seed News"
Illinois Seed Trade Association, April-June Second Quarter, 2007. (.pdf)
"Raising the Bar on Beans with SQT - A joint USB-AOCS quality traits program for soybeans" Oil Mill Gazetteer July 2005 Volume III (.pdf)
"Raising the Bar on Beans with SQT - A joint USB-AOCS quality traits program for soybeans" inform April 2003 Vol 14 (4)
"Measurement and Quality Control of Fatty Acid and trans Fats Determination in Soybeans and Soybean Oil" AOAC International Midwest Section Annual Meeting and Exposition. Kansas City, Missouri, 2005. (.ppt)
"Role of AOCS in International Methods Development" USB Standards & Measurement Task Force Meeting. (.ppt)
Print Resources
The Official Methods and Recommended Practices of the AOCS 6th Edition, contains methodology required for proficiency testing in the Laboratory Proficiency Program (LPP), as well as AOCS Laboratory Certification. Additionally, AOCS methods are internationally recognized for trade, and several are listed by the Codex Alimentarius Commission.
Since the 1920s, the global fats and oils industry has relied on the analytical integrity of the Official Methods and Recommended Practices of the AOCS. The AOCS has set the standard for analytical methods critical to processing, trading, utilizing, and evaluating fats, oils, and lipid products. Worldwide acceptance has made the AOCS Methods a requirement wherever fats and oils are analyzed.
Lipids
Lipids focuses on publishing high-quality peer-reviewed papers and invited reviews in the general area of lipid research, including chemistry, biochemistry, clinical nutrition, and metabolism. In addition, Lipids publishes papers establishing novel methods for addressing research questions in the field of lipid research.
JAOCS
JAOCS (Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society) publishes original research articles, invited reviews, and letters to the editor that add significantly to the body of knowledge concerning the science and technology of fats, oils, oilseed proteins, and related materials. Included are reports of advances, innovations or important new information pertaining to analysis, properties, processing, products, and applications of these food and industrial resources.
inform
inform, the monthly business and scientific publication of the American Oil Chemists' Society, is addressed to professionals interested in the science and technology of fats, oils, surfactants, detergents, proteins, oleochemicals, and related substances. Through an international network of specialists in industry, academia, and government, inform reports the latest developments in AOCS-related disciplines and provides book reviews and reports from conferences around the world.
Oil Mill Gazetteer
AOCS Resource Directory
Packed with contact information on companies, related associations, government agencies, and individuals, it also includes numerous oilseed supply and distribution charts and statistics, a glossary of terms, and a list of standard conversions.
AOCS Technical Services
AOCS Technical Services provides a high level of expertise to those needing assistance in the fats, oils, and related materials field.
Msc. Web Links
AOCS
United Soybean Board
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