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| Product Code | Proficiency Test | Matrix | Approx. Size |
|---|---|---|---|
|
FCFA3-DRN32
|
03199 |
Tonic Water |
150 ml |
Benzoic Acid, Quinine, Acesulfame-K, Aspartame
This proficiency test evaluates your testing ability for Acesulfame-K , Aspartame , Benzoic Acid and Quinine.
Tonic water contains regulated levels of quinine which adds the characteristic taste of tonic water. Quinine is known for its medicinal treatments and as such must be regulated in terms of strength. To maintain this, effective regulation accurate testing is needed which can be achieved through strong quality control processes benchmarked by proficiency testing practices.
Preservatives and sweeteners also make up a large portion of the unique taste of tonic water, which manufacturers are keen to protect as their unique product characteristics, as well as provide a safe foodstuff for human consumption.
Soft drinks contain a variety of additives used to enhance flavour, shelf life, nutritional composition and quality. Additives as a whole are controlled to cover safe doses for consumption, which requires accurate testing monitoring.
Proficiency testing can help you keep an eye on your testing ability, from which to identify areas of improvement and safeguard your testing ability across arrange of different testing situations and environments.
