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Within this proficiency test, your testing ability for veterinary medicines in pig liver will be evaluated.
Veterinary medicines are utilised regularly to prevent disease and maintain high quality stocks from which to ensure adequate financial reward for suppliers. These veterinary medicines can be passed on to consumers when poor production practices are utilised such as excessive veterinary medicine usage. Effective testing is required to highlight these excessive levels within foodstuffs, from which to protect the end consumer from potentially harmful effects.
Pork is consumed globally in significant quantities, which can add to the global supply demands for pork based products. This can drive suppliers to poor production practices in an effort to meet short term demand.
Pig liver itself is a key indicator organ of residues due to the liver's role within the body. Hence it is important to highlight any potentially high levels of veterinary medicines, including those within this proficiency test, in an effort to maintain high quality, safe foodstuffs offered to consumers.
Fapas proficiency testing activities can be used to highlight areas of improvement across your complete testing arrangement and inform any quality assurance efforts you may be undertaking to satisfy both regulators and your customers of your testing ability. This proficiency test makes use of real food matrices from which to provide direct comparisons with your current routine analysis efforts, to ensure timely, clear improvements can be highlighted.
