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Proficiency testing is an essential part of laboratory quality procedure and participation is a mandatory requirement of ISO 17025 accreditation. Fapas proficiency testing provides an independent assessment of your laboratory performance and compares your results to laboratories worldwide. Taking part in our proficiency tests gives you confidence in your laboratory equipment, methods and staff, and assurance that you are delivering the quality results demanded by your customer

Why Choose Fapas proficiency testing schemes?
  • Trusted PT provider since 1990
  • A UKAS accredited proficiency testing provider, certificate No. 0009, since 2002. (Please see individual round entries for information on tests or particular analytes which are not included in the scope of accreditation).
  • Offering the widest range of analyte/matrix combinations for the food sector
  • Results receive rigorous statistical analysis by PT experts
  • Detailed confidential reports with clear feedback and method comparisons
  • Fast publication of the report
  • Easy result reporting through the secure area of our website
  • Note: fees (prices) on this site are exclusive of carriage / handling fees and VAT. Customers outside the UK may also incur local charges including, but not limited to, import duties, local taxes, and customs clearance fees.
  • Fees (prices) on this site are in GBP and do not include carriage / handling fees and VAT. Customers outside the UK may also incur local charges, including (but not limited to) import duties, local taxes and customs clearance fees, which may add significant cost to your order. Prices here are for the PT round or QC / Reference Material only and the total price payable may be higher.

Note:
Fees (prices) on this site are in GBP and do not include carriage / handling fees and VAT. Customers outside the UK may also incur local charges, including (but not limited to) import duties, local taxes and customs clearance fees, which may add significant cost to your order. Prices here are for the PT round or QC / Reference Material only and the total price payable may be higher.

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Code Product Code Item Code Start Date Group Matrix Analytes
Sulphur Dioxide in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA22-MRP23 20231 30/09/2024 Proficiency Test Meat sulphur dioxide £242.00
Sulphur Dioxide in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA22-MRP23 20236 05/03/2025 Proficiency Test Meat sulphur dioxide £242.00
beta-Carotene in Eggs Proficiency Test FCFA33-EGG4 20238 24/01/2025 Proficiency Test Eggs beta-Carotene £350.00
Natamycin in Cheese Proficiency Test FCFA35-DRY7 20239 13/02/2025 Proficiency Test Cheese natamycin £350.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA18-MRP23 15184 13/09/2024 Proficiency Test Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £242.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA18-MRP23 15187 09/01/2025 Proficiency Test Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £242.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Oil Proficiency Test FCFA1-OIL20 20230 18/09/2024 Proficiency Test Oil antioxidants £259.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Milk Powder in Proficiency Test FCFA18-DRY14 15188 07/02/2025 Proficiency Test Milk Powder nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £242.00