Maize & Soya GM Events in a Baked Product Proficiency Test

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Product Specification

Proficiency Test Information
Product Code Proficiency Test Matrix Approx. Size
FGM3-PRO1

GeMMP45

Baked Product

5 g

Analytes

35S Promoter, NOS Terminator, FMV, Cry1AbAc, PAT, Roundup Ready (40-3-2) Soya, MON89788 soya, Bt11 maize, Bt176 maize, NK603 maize, MON810 maize, GA21 maize, MIR604 maize, TC1507 maize, MON863 maize, MON89034 maize, MON88017 maize, Other GM event

Comments

Will contain one or more of the events listed. Test is qualitative (detection and identification) with the opportunity to report quantitatively. Baked product e.g. biscuit Over the course of the years programme each GM event should appear at least once.

Test Description

In many countries, genetically modified organisms (GMO) legislation has been established in order to guarantee the traceability of food/feed products on the market and to protect the consumer freedom of choice. This matrix is a baked product and is prepared by mixing a number of flours before mixing with water, baking and milling.

Within this proficiency test your testing ability for GM Maize & Soya events will be evaluated, this gives you the ability to test & report for a full range of genetically modified varieties.

Maize & Soya are used across a range of processed foods. The large amount of uses within various recipes ensures a large demand which can put already stretched global supply chains under increasing pressure to satisfy demand.  It is therefore integral to ensure only high quality produce is used within a range of baked products and offered to the consumer.

Baked products are consumed globally and can account for a large amount of demand across a range of four products. Their processed nature can challenge you testing laboratories to ensure GM events are identified accurately to ensure consumers are well informed when making their purchasing decisions.

Fapas proficiency testing measures can be used to highlight areas of improvement within your testing processes. This can form the foundation of your wider quality assurance efforts from which to ensure only high quality test results are offered to your customers, from which to satisfy regulators.

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