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Aflatoxin M1 in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FCMA1-DRY14 04434 16/02/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder aflatoxin M1 £202.00
Aflatoxin M1 in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FCMA1-DRY14 04415 03/06/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder aflatoxin M1 £202.00
Aflatoxin M1 in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FCMA1-DRY14 04423 29/09/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder aflatoxin M1 £202.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Olive Oil (virgin) Oil Proficiency Test FCPM2-OIL34 05155 13/10/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil (Virgin) pesticide residues (multi-residue) £216.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Milk Proficiency Test FCVD5-DRY4 02444 27/09/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Milk chloramphenicol, florfenicol, thiamphenicol & total phenicols £266.00
Dioxins, PCBs (semi blind) in Milk Proficiency Test FCCE3-DRY13 06109 14/03/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Dioxins & PCBs £391.00
Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Oil Proficiency Test FCCE1-OIL22 0699 28/05/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil all 16 EU priority PAHs (including PAH4 sum) £435.00
Phthalates in Oil Proficiency Test FCCS5-OIL20 12109 23/03/2022 Proficiency Test Oil phthalates £211.00
Phthalates in Oil Proficiency Test FCCS5-OIL20 12103 24/03/2021 Proficiency Test Oil phthalates £205.00
Fatty Acids in Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCFO4-OIL30 14235 30/06/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil saturates, mono-unsaturates & poly-unsaturates & limited fatty acid profile £202.00
Olive Oil Quality Proficiency Test FCQO2-OIL22 14238 14/09/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, K232 & K270 £202.00
Olive Oil Quality Proficiency Test FCQO2-OIL22 14248 29/03/2022 Proficiency Test Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, K232 & K270 £202.00
Olive Oil Quality Proficiency Test FCQO2-OIL22 14230 30/03/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, K232 & K270 £196.00
Authenticity in Olive Oil Proficiency Test FCAA1-OIL22 14244 13/12/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil detection of adulteration £392.00
Quality of Olive Oil Proficiency Test FCQO1-OIL22 14245 04/01/2022 Proficiency Test Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, anisidine value & iodine value £202.00
Quality of Olive Oil Proficiency Test FCQO1-OIL22 14236 13/07/2021 Proficiency Test Olive Oil peroxide value, acidity, anisidine value & iodine value £202.00
Nutritional Elements in Milk Powder FCNE8-DRY14 18107 30/04/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder calcium, copper, iodine, iron, manganese, magnesium, molybdenum, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, zinc £208.00
Nutritional Elements in Milk Powder FCNE8-DRY14 18105 17/11/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder calcium, copper, iodine, iron, manganese, magnesium, molybdenum, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, zinc £208.00
Aerobic Plate Count in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE9-DRY14 M273e09 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Aerobic Plate Count in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE9-DRY14 M271e09 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Aerobic Plate Count in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE9-DRY14 M262e09 29/03/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £130.00
Nutritional Components (sugars) in Milkshake Powder Proficiency Test FCNC3-DRY15 25200 11/06/2021 Proficiency Test Milkshake Powder fructose, galactose, glucose, lactose, maltose & sucrose £198.00
Nutritional Components in Butter Proficiency Test FCNC24-DRY6 25209 22/02/2022 Proficiency Test Butter moisture, total fat, non-fat solids, pH & chloride £198.00
3-MCPD in Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCCP1-OIL30 2667 15/09/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil 3-MCPD esters, glycidol esters & 2-MCPD esters £215.00
3-MCPD in Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCCP1-OIL30 2664 14/04/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil 3-MCPD esters, glycidol esters & 2-MCPD esters £215.00
Clostridium perfringens Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE6-DRY14 M271e06 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Clostridium spp., Sulphite Reducing Clostridia, Clostridium Perfringens (Enumeration) £134.00
Clostridium perfringens Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE6-DRY14 M264e06 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Clostridium spp., Sulphite Reducing Clostridia, Clostridium Perfringens (Enumeration) £134.00
Coliforms Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE18-DRY14 M272e18 28/02/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Coliforms (Enumeration) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD7-DRY14 M273d072 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD7-DRY14 M267d072 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD7-DRY14 M262d072 29/03/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Salmonella spp. (Detection) £130.00
Escherichia coli Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE10-DRY14 M268e10 20/09/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Escherichia coli (Enumeration) £134.00
Indicator Organisms in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE24-DRY14 M269e24 25/10/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Aerobic Plate Count, Enterobacteriaceae, Coliforms and Escherichia coli £134.00
Heavy Metals in Milk Powder Proficiency Test (Low Levels) FCCM12-DRY14 07410 25/08/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder arsenic (total), cadmium, lead & mercury (total) (all natural/low levels) £206.00
Heavy Metals in Milk Powder Proficiency Test (Low Levels) FCCM12-DRY14 07422 05/01/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder arsenic (total), cadmium, lead & mercury (total) (all natural/low levels) £206.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Milk Blank Material BLVD5-DRY20 02444b 27/09/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Milk BLANK for chloramphenicol, florfenicol, thiamphenicol & total phenicols (BLVD5) £80.00
Pesticide Residues (fat soluble) in Milk Powder Blank Material BLPM9-DRY2 05153b 29/07/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Milk Powder BLANK for pesticide residues (fat soluble) (BLPM9) £65.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Olive Oil (virgin) Oil Blank Material BLPM2-OIL36 05155b 13/10/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Olive Oil (Virgin) BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £65.00
Brominated Flame Retardants in Cod Liver Oil Proficiency Test FCCE6-OIL10 06106 09/12/2021 Proficiency Test Cod Liver Oil Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) £276.00
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Palm Oil Proficiency Test FCCE2-OIL24 06108 18/02/2022 Proficiency Test Palm Oil PAHs (including PAH4 sum) £391.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Oil Proficiency Test FCFA1-OIL20 20186 24/09/2021 Proficiency Test Oil antioxidants: total BHA (E320), total BHT (E321) & propyl gallate (E310) £204.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD2-DRY14 M262d02 29/03/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £130.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD2-DRY14 M273d02 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Soft Cheese Proficiency Test FMOD2-DRY18 M263d02 19/04/2021 Proficiency Test Soft Cheese Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Coagulase Positive Staphylococci Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE14-DRY14 M263e14 19/04/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Coagulase Positive Staphylococci (Enumeration) £134.00
Coagulase Positive Staphylococci Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE14-DRY14 M269e14 25/10/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Coagulase Positive Staphylococci (Enumeration) £134.00
Quality of Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCQO1-OIL30 14234 14/06/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil peroxide value, acidity, anisidine value & iodine value £202.00
Quality of Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCQO1-OIL30 14242 09/11/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil peroxide value, acidity, anisidine value & iodine value £202.00
Fatty Acids in Fish Oil Proficiency Test FCFO1-OIL13 14239 22/09/2021 Proficiency Test Fish Oil Total omega-3, total omega-6 & total omega-9 series fatty acids, (& possibly individual omega-3, omega-6 & omega-9 fatty acids) £202.00
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Detection in Cheese FMOD11-DRY7 M267d11 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Cheese Escherichia coli O157:H7 (Detection) £134.00
Nutritional Components in Condensed Milk Proficiency Test FCNC14-DRY9 25199 13/05/2021 Proficiency Test Condensed Milk moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen & total sugars £218.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Milk Blank Material BLVD18-DRY20 02445b 27/09/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Milk BLANK for beta-lactams (penicillins & cephalosporins) (BLVD18) £80.00
ß-lactams in Bovine Milk Proficiency Test FCVD18-DRY4 02445 27/09/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Milk Beta-lactams (penicillins & cephalosporins) £266.00
Pesticide Residues (fat soluble) in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FCPM9-DRY14 05153 29/07/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder pesticide residues (fat soluble) £216.00
Dioxins, PCBs in Cod Liver Oil Proficiency Test FCCE3-OIL10 06104 21/10/2021 Proficiency Test Cod Liver Oil Dioxins & PCBs £391.00
Melamine and Cyanuric acid in Milk Powder Proficiency Test (Low Levels) FCCP6-DRY14 30116 06/10/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder melamine & cyanuric acid (low levels, <5 mg/kg) £206.00
Nutritional Components in Cheese Proficiency Test FCNC37-DRY7 25201 29/06/2021 Proficiency Test Cheese moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, sodium, chloride & starch £198.00
Nutritional Components in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FCNC17-DRY14 25205 29/10/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, titratable acidity, lactose & pH £198.00
Nutritional Components in Yoghurt Proficiency Test FCNC40-DRY19 25208 08/02/2022 Proficiency Test Yoghurt ash, total fat, nitrogen, pH, titratable acidity, & total sugars £198.00
Cannabidiol in CBD Oil Proficiency Test FCAA5-OIL20 3302 05/10/2021 Proficiency Test Oil Cannabidiol £330.00
Enterobacteriaceae Enumeration in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE3-DRY14 M263e03 19/04/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Enterobacteriaceae (Enumeration) £134.00
Bacillus cereus & Aerobic Plate Count in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOE13-DRY14 M263e13 19/04/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Bacillus cereus and Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Campylobacter spp. Detection in Milk Powder Proficiency Test FMOD17-DRY14 M265d17 28/06/2021 Proficiency Test Milk Powder Campylobacter spp. (Detection) £134.00
Fatty Acids in Edible Oil Proficiency Test FCFO3-OIL30 14247 16/02/2022 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil saturates, mono-unsaturates & poly-unsaturates £202.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Milk Powder in Proficiency Test FCFA18-DRY14 15159 24/02/2022 Proficiency Test Milk Powder nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £204.00
Heavy Metals in Vegetable Oil Proficiency Test FCCM16-OIL30 07401 02/06/2021 Proficiency Test Vegetable Oil arsenic (total), copper, iron & lead (all high levels) £206.00