Fapas Proficiency Testing from Fera - Proficiency Tests Starting Soon

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Item Code Product Code Start Date End Date Matrix Analytes

Contaminants in Crispbread Proficiency Test

30146 FCCP3-PRO15 03/01/2024 09/02/2024 Crispbread acrylamide £237.00

Aerobic Plate Count in Milk Powder Proficiency Test

M293e09 FMOE9-DRY14 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Milk Powder Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £155.00

Multi-Mycotoxins in Durum Wheat Proficiency Test

04500 FCMM3-CCP68 07/12/2023 02/02/2024 Durum Wheat aflatoxin B1, DON, ZON, OTA, FB1 & FB2 & total fumonisins (as a sum of FB1 & FB2), T-2 & HT-2 toxins & as sum of T-2 & HT-2 toxins £564.00

Aflatoxins in Cheese (Soft) Proficiency Test

04499 FCMA1-DRY18 04/12/2023 26/01/2024 Cheese (Soft) aflatoxin M1 £233.00

Aflatoxins in Pistachio (Water/Nut Slurry) Proficiency Test

04502 FCMM4-NUT14 16/01/2024 01/03/2024 Pistachio (Water/Nut Slurry) aflatoxins B & G &/or total & OTA £311.00

Aflatoxins in Coconut Flour Proficiency Test

04503 FCMM4-CCP69 24/01/2024 08/03/2024 Coconut Flour aflatoxins B & G &/or total & OTA £311.00

Aflatoxins B & G and/or Total in Maize Flour Proficiency Test

04501 FCMA2-CCP32 04/01/2024 16/02/2024 Maize Flour aflatoxins B & G &/or total £233.00

Nutritional Components in Poultry Ration Proficiency Test

10191 FCNC1-AFE16 06/12/2023 19/01/2024 Poultry Ration selection of nutritional components £433.00

Nutritional Components in Vinegar Proficiency Test

25253 FCNC1-CON34 07/12/2023 26/01/2024 Vinegar selection of nutritional components £241.00

Nutritional Components in Milk Proficiency Test

25255 FCNC1-DRY13 08/01/2024 16/02/2024 Milk selection of nutritional components £241.00

Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Proficiency Test

01168 FCNC1-MRP12 12/01/2024 23/02/2024 Canned Meat selection of nutritional components £236.00

Nutritional Components in Buckwheat Flour Proficiency Test

24110 FCNC1-CCP55 17/01/2024 14/03/2024 Buckwheat Flour selection of nutritional components £228.00

Nutritional Components in Cheese & Pasta Meal Proficiency Test

25256 FCNC1-PRO12 18/01/2024 01/03/2024 Cheese & Pasta Meal selection of nutritional components £241.00

Nutritional Components in Apple Juice Proficiency Test

0892 FCNC1-DRN1 19/01/2024 29/02/2024 Apple Juice selection of nutritional components £249.00

Bacillus cereus Enumeration in Cooked Rice Proficiency Test

M293e12 FMOE12-CCP22 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Cooked Rice Bacillus cereus (Enumeration) £155.00

Food Additives and Ingredients in Tomato Sauce Proficiency Test

20220 FCFA8-CON21 03/01/2024 16/02/2024 Tomato Sauce brix, pH, total acidity, sodium, chloride & benzoic acid £235.00

Nutritional Components in Premix Proficiency Test

10192 FCNE1-AFE17 25/01/2024 08/03/2024 Premix selection of nutritional elements £240.00

Clostridium perfringens Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test

M293e06 FMOE6-DRY14 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Milk Powder Clostridium spp., Sulphite Reducing Clostridia, Clostridium perfringens (Enumeration) £155.00

Coagulase Positive Staphylococci Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test

M293e14 FMOE14-MRP2 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Beef Coagulase Positive Staphylococci (Enumeration) £155.00

Mycotoxins in Breakfast Cereal Proficiency Test

22217 FCMF1-CCP13 05/01/2024 16/02/2024 Breakfast Cereal deoxynivalenol (DON) & zearalenone (ZON) £304.00

Authenticity in Olive Oil Proficiency Test

14287 FCAA1-OIL22 11/12/2023 25/01/2024 Olive Oil detection of adulteration £451.00

Authenticity in Vanilla Extract Proficiency Test

29115 FCAA1-CON31 04/01/2024 15/02/2024 Vanilla Extract detection of adulteration £241.00

Enterobacteriaceae Enumeration in Salad Proficiency Test

M293e03 FMOE3-VEG61 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Salad Enterobacteriaceae (Enumeration) £155.00

Escherichia coli Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test

M293e10 FMOE10-MRP2 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Beef Escherichia coli (Enumeration) £155.00

Sugars in Sweets (Gelatin-based) Proficiency Test

20219 FCNC3-CON32 08/12/2023 26/01/2024 Sweets (gelatin-based) selection of sugars £235.00

Egg, Gluten & Milk in Cooked Biscuit Proficiency Test

27382 FCAL7-PRO14 18/01/2024 14/03/2024 Cooked Biscuit gluten, milk and egg £319.00

Histamine in Canned Fish Proficiency Test (Low Levels)

27381 FCAL11-SEA7 11/01/2024 07/03/2024 Canned Fish histamine (low level, <50 mg/kg) £250.00

Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Beef Proficiency Test

M293d02 FMOD2-MRP2 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Beef Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £155.00

GM Event in Mixed Flours & Baked Product Proficiency Test

GeMMC12 FGM3-CCP57 05/01/2024 29/02/2024 Mixed Flours & Baked Product Maize & Soya £528.00

GM Events in Maize Proficiency Test

GeMMU113 FGM2-CCP2 07/12/2023 08/02/2024 100% Maize Flour Maize £380.00

Veterinary Medicines in Fish Muscle Proficiency Test

02537 FCVD11-SEA13 08/01/2024 22/02/2024 Fish Muscle malachite green, leucomalachite green & total malachite green £306.00

Milk & β-Lactoglobulin in Infant Soya Formula Proficiency Test

27380 FCAL13-INF13 04/01/2024 22/02/2024 Infant Soya Formula milk (BLG) £250.00

Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test

15177 FCFA18-MRP23 10/01/2024 22/02/2024 Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £235.00

Nitrofurans in Honey Proficiency Test

02540 FCVD12-HON2 23/01/2024 08/03/2024 Honey nitrofuran metabolites £306.00

Veterinary Medicines in Honey Proficiency Test

02536 FCVD14-HON2 11/12/2023 02/02/2024 Honey nitroimidazoles & aminoglycosides (streptomycin & dihydrostreptomycin) £306.00

Ochratoxin A in Liquorice Root (Powdered) Proficiency Test

17248 FCMO1-SPI29 12/01/2024 23/02/2024 Liquorice Root (Powdered) ochratoxin A £233.00

Ochratoxin A in Wheat Flour Proficiency Test

17249 FCMO1-CCP49 24/01/2024 07/03/2024 Wheat Flour ochratoxin A £233.00

Patulin in Apple Juice Proficiency Test

1684 FCMP1-DRN2 09/01/2024 20/02/2024 Apple Juice (Clear) patulin £233.00

Pesticide Residues in Blackberry Purée Proficiency Test

19390 FCPM2-FRU81 05/12/2023 23/01/2024 Blackberry Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £236.00

Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Nectarine Purée Proficiency Test

19391 FCPM2-FRU57 05/12/2023 24/01/2024 Nectarine Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £236.00

Pesticide Residues in Ginger Purée Proficiency Test

19392 FCPM2-SPI19 15/01/2024 04/03/2024 Spice - Ginger pesticide residues (multi-residue) £236.00

Salmonella spp. Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test

M293d071 FMOD7-MRP14 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Chicken Salmonella spp. (Detection) £155.00

Salmonella spp. Detection in Chocolate Proficiency Test

M293d072 FMOD7-CON2 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Chocolate Salmonella spp. (Detection) £155.00

Fatty Acids in Olive Oil Proficiency Test

14286 FCFO4-OIL22 01/12/2023 18/01/2024 Olive Oil saturated fatty acids, monounsaturated fatty acid & polyunsaturated fatty acids & limited fatty acid profile £235.00

GM Events in 100% Soya Flour Proficiency Test

GeMMU114 FGM5-CCP3 12/01/2024 07/03/2024 100% Soya Flour Soya £380.00

Veterinary Medicines in Chicken Muscle Proficiency Test

02535 FCVD18-MRP17 04/12/2023 18/01/2024 Chicken Muscle Beta-lactams (penicillins & cephalosporins) £306.00

Sulfonamides in Fish Muscle Proficiency Test

02538 FCVD20-SEA13 08/01/2024 23/02/2024 Fish Muscle sulfonamides £306.00

Major Inorganic Components in Surface Water Proficiency Test

SW0117 FWIC1-SUW1 23/01/2024 23/02/2024 Surface Water Major Inorganic Components £111.00

Metals in Surface Water Proficiency Test

SW0317 FWME1-SUW1 23/01/2024 23/02/2024 Surface Water Metals (in 0.5% Nitric Acid) £211.00

Routine Components in Surface Water Proficiency Test

SW0217 FWRC1-SUW1 23/01/2024 23/02/2024 Surface Water Routine Components £111.00

Toxic Metals in Surface Water Proficiency Test

SW0417 FWTX1-SUW1 23/01/2024 23/02/2024 Surface Water Toxic Metals (in 0.5% Nitric Acid) £241.00

Veterinary Medicines in Fish Muscle Blank Material

02537b BLVD11-SEA2 08/01/2024 09/01/2024 Blank Fish Muscle BLANK for specified illegal dyes (vet. drugs) (BLVD11) £95.00

Pesticide Residues in Tea (Black) Blank Material

19389b BLPM3-DRH2 01/12/2023 02/12/2023 Blank Tea (Black) BLANK for pesticide residues (tea matrix) [multi-residue](BLPM3) £75.00

Nitrofurans in Honey Blank Proficiency Test

02540b BLVD12-HON1 23/01/2024 31/12/2024 Blank Honey BLANK for nitrofuran metabolites (BLVD12) £95.00

Veterinary Medicines in Honey Blank Material

02536b BLVD14-HON1 11/12/2023 12/12/2023 Blank Honey BLANK for nitroimidazoles & aminoglycosides (BLVD14) £95.00

Pesticides in Infant Formula Blank Material

05176b BLPM10-INF5 10/01/2024 11/01/2024 Blank Infant Formula BLANK for pesticide residues (fat soluble, inc. EU 'red list' - low level) (BLPM10) £75.00

Pesticide Residues in Blank Blackberry Purée Blank Material

19390b BLPM2-FRU84 05/12/2023 06/12/2023 Blank Blackberry Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00

Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Nectarine Purée Blank Material

19391b BLPM2-FRU21 05/12/2023 06/12/2023 Blank Nectarine Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00

Pesticide Residues in Ginger Purée Blank Material

19392b BLPM2-SPI30 15/01/2024 16/01/2024 Blank Spice - Ginger BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00

Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Basmati Rice Blank Proficiency Test

09165b BLPM2-CCP61 24/01/2024 25/01/2024 Blank Basmati Rice (Powdered) BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00

Pesticide Residues in Potato Purée Blank Material

19394b BLPM2-VEG23 29/01/2024 30/01/2024 Blank Potato Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00

Veterinary Residues in Fish Muscle Blank Material

02538b BLVD20-SEA2 08/01/2024 09/01/2024 Blank Fish Muscle BLANK for sulfonamides (BLVD20) £95.00

Tetracyclines & Macrolides in Honey Proficiency Test

02539 FCVD27-HON2 23/01/2024 07/03/2024 Honey tetracyclines & macrolides £306.00

Furans in Coffee (Ground) Proficiency Test

30147 FCCP9-DRH10 22/01/2024 01/03/2024 Coffee (Ground) a selection of furans £237.00

Tetracyclines & Macrolides in Honey Blank Material

02539b BLVD27-HON1 23/01/2024 24/01/2024 Blank Honey BLANK for tetracyclines & macrolides (BLVD27) £95.00

Dioxins, PCBs in Insect Protein (Meal) Proficiency Test

06138 FCCE3-PRO47 19/01/2024 29/02/2024 Insect Protein (meal) Dioxins & PCBs £450.00

Nutritional Components/Elements, Allergens & Contaminants in Processed Food (Ready to Eat Meal) Proficiency Test

3205 FCXS1-PRO41 05/12/2023 31/01/2024 Processed Food (Ready to Eat Meal) Nutritional Components/Elements, Allergens & Contaminants £459.00

Pesticide Residues in Aubergine (Eggplant) Purée Proficiency Test

19393 FCPM22-VEG1 15/01/2024 06/03/2024 Aubergine (Eggplant) Purée pesticide residues (specified residues) [multi-residue] £236.00

Veterinary Medicines in Chicken Muscle Blank Material

02535b BLVD18-MRP50 04/12/2023 05/12/2023 Blank Chicken Muscle BLANK for beta-lactams (penicillins & cephalosporins) (BLVD18) £95.00

Moulds in Nuts Proficiency Test

M293e15 FMOE25-NUT30 29/01/2024 19/02/2024 Nuts Moulds (Enumeration) £155.00

Pesticide Residues in Aubergine (Eggplant) Purée Blank Material

19393b BLPM22-VEG4 15/01/2024 16/01/2024 Blank Aubergine (Eggplant) Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (specified residues) [multi-residue] (BLPM22) £75.00

Fatty Acids in Biscuit (Cookie) Proficiency Test

14289 FCFO12-PRO2 16/01/2024 29/02/2024 Biscuit (Cookie) limited fatty acid profile (inc. butyric acid) & cholesterol £235.00

Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Basmati Rice Proficiency Test

09165 FCPX2-CCP60 24/01/2024 15/03/2024 Basmati Rice (Powdered) pesticide residues [multi-residue methods] including bromide [single-residue methods] £236.00

Pesticide Residues in Tea (Black) Proficiency Test

19389 FCPX5-DRH22 01/12/2023 22/01/2024 Tea (Black) pesticide residues (tea matrix) [multi-residue methods] including (per)chlorates [single-residue methods] £236.00

Brominated Flame Retardants in Cod Liver Oil Proficiency Test

06136 FCCE6-OIL10 06/12/2023 18/01/2024 Cod Liver Oil Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) £318.00

Nutritional Components in Olive Oil Proficiency Test

14288 FCQO3-OIL22 02/01/2024 15/02/2024 Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, iodine value & saponification value £235.00

Amino Acids in Infant Formula Proficiency Test

25254 FCNC2-INF10 13/12/2023 09/02/2024 Infant Formula amino acids £392.00

Walnut in Bread Proficiency Test

27379 FCAL24-PRO6 06/12/2023 01/02/2024 Bread walnut £319.00

Heavy Metals in Soft Drink Proficiency Test

07514 FCCM45-DRN29 17/01/2024 29/02/2024 Soft Drink selection of metals at high levels £237.00

Heavy Metals in Prune Purée Proficiency Test

07510 FCCM46-FRU85 04/12/2023 18/01/2024 Prune Purée selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Heavy Metals in Sugar Proficiency Test

07511 FCCM46-CON16 13/12/2023 25/01/2024 Sugar selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Heavy Metals in Milk Powder Proficiency Test (natural/low Levels)

07512 FCCM46-DRY14 03/01/2024 15/02/2024 Milk Powder selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Heavy Metals in Coffee (Ground) Proficiency Test

07513 FCCM46-DRH10 11/01/2024 22/02/2024 Coffee (Ground) selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Heavy Metals in Bivalve Molluscs (Mussels) Proficiency Test

07515 FCCM46-SEA29 22/01/2024 04/03/2024 Bivalve Molluscs (Mussels) selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Trace Elements in Canned Crab Meat Proficiency Test

07516 FCCM46-SEA6 25/01/2024 07/03/2024 Canned Crab Meat selection of metals at natural/low levels £237.00

Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (PAs) in Spice Proficiency Test

22216 FCME2-SPI8 08/12/2023 19/01/2024 Spice - Cumin pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs): contamination of matrix with two or more from a list of 28 possible pyrrolizidine alkaloids £492.00

Pesticide Residues (fat soluble) Including Perchlorate in Infant Formula Proficiency Test

05176 FCPX11-INF10 10/01/2024 22/02/2024 Infant Formula pesticide residues (fat soluble, inc. EU 'red list' - low level) including (per)chlorates [single-residue methods] £249.00

Peanut, Sesame and Soya in Swab (Cotton) Proficiency Test

27383 FCAL27-UNF12 25/01/2024 21/03/2024 Swab (Cotton) peanut, sesame, soya £319.00

Veterinary Medicines in Bovine Urine Proficiency Test

02534 FCVD38-MRP9 04/12/2023 19/01/2024 Bovine Urine thyrostats £306.00

Mycotoxins in Animal Feed Proficiency Test

22218 FCMF11-AFE1 19/01/2024 01/03/2024 Animal Feed Deoxynivalenol (DON),Deoxynivalenol 3-glucoside (DON-3-Glc) & 3-Acetyldeoxynivalenol (3-Ac-DON) £304.00

Iodine in Salt Proficiency Test

18119 FCNE2-CON29 17/01/2024 08/03/2024 Salt iodine £240.00

Natural Colours in Soft Drink Proficiency Test

03189 FCFA30-DRN29 09/01/2024 20/02/2024 Soft Drink natural colours £235.00

Veterinary Medicines in Bovine Urine Blank Material

02534b BLVD34-MRP46 04/12/2023 05/12/2023 Blank Bovine Urine BLANK for thyrostats (BLVD34) £80.00

Pesticide Residues in Potato Purée Proficiency Test

19394 FCPX14-VEG59 29/01/2024 18/03/2024 Potato Purée pesticide residues [multi-residue methods] including paraquat/diquat [single-residue methods] £236.00

Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Fish Proficiency Test

06137 FCCE7-SEA11 02/01/2024 15/02/2024 Fish Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) £318.00

Identification of Tuna Fish Species Proficiency Test

29116 FCAS4-SEA11 22/01/2024 01/03/2024 Fish identification of tuna fish species £241.00