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Veterinary Medicines in Pig Liver Blank Proficiency Test BLVD17-MRP56 02432b 01/06/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Pig Liver BLANK for beta-agonists (BLVD17) £80.00
Tetracyclines and Aminoglycosides in Bovine Liver Blank Proficiency Test BLVD26-MRP51 02435b 05/07/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Liver BLANK for tetracyclines & aminoglycosides (BLVD26) £80.00
Coccidiostats in Chicken Liver Blank Proficiency Test BLVD7-MRP54 02439b 02/08/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Chicken Liver BLANK for coccidiostats (BLVD7) £80.00
Veterinary Medicines in Sheep Muscle Blank Proficiency Test BLVD23-MRP57 02442b 31/08/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Sheep Muscle BLANK for avermectins and anthelmintics (BLVD23) £80.00
Tranquilizers in Blank Pig Muscle Proficiency Test BLVD24-MRP48 02443b 31/08/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Pig Muscle BLANK for tranquilizers (BLVD24) £80.00
Patulin in Cloudy Apple Juice Proficiency Test FCMP1-DRN3 1677 26/10/2021 Proficiency Test Apple Juice (Cloudy) patulin £202.00
Patulin in Apple Juice Proficiency Test FCMP1-DRN2 1678 11/01/2022 Proficiency Test Apple Juice (Clear) patulin £202.00
Ochratoxin A in Grape Juice Proficiency Test FCMO1-DRN19 17222 22/03/2022 Proficiency Test Grape Juice ochratoxin A £202.00
Gluten in Sausage Meat (Raw) Proficiency Test FCAL6-MRP39 27321 29/03/2022 Proficiency Test Sausage Meat (Raw) gluten £217.00
Beef Authenticity Proficiency Test FCAA4-MRP2 2998 02/02/2022 Proficiency Test Beef one or more from: chicken, horse, lamb or pork £209.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOD2-MRP14 M264d02 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOD2-MRP14 M270d02 29/11/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Escherichia coli Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE10-MRP2 M264e10 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Escherichia coli (Enumeration) £134.00
Escherichia coli Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE10-MRP2 M271e10 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Escherichia coli (Enumeration) £134.00
Yeasts & Moulds Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE15-MRP2 M264e15 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Yeasts and Moulds (Enumeration) £134.00
Coliforms Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE18-MRP2 M264e18 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Coliforms (Enumeration) £134.00
Clostridium perfringens Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE6-MRP2 M267e06 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Clostridium spp., Sulphite Reducing Clostridia, Clostridium Perfringens (Enumeration) £134.00
Clostridium perfringens Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE6-MRP2 M273e06 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Clostridium spp., Sulphite Reducing Clostridia, Clostridium Perfringens (Enumeration) £134.00
APC & Lactic Acid Bacteria in Fruit Juice Proficiency Test FMOE23-DRN17 M267e23 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Fruit Juice Aerobic Plate Count and Lactic acid bacteria £134.00
Yeasts Enumeration in Fruit Juice Proficiency Test FMOE16-DRN17 M268e15 20/09/2021 Proficiency Test Fruit Juice Yeasts (Enumeration) £134.00
Aerobic Plate Count in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOE9-MRP14 M270e09 29/11/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Nutritional Components in Pineapple Juice Proficiency Test FCNC1-DRN27 0880 12/05/2021 Proficiency Test Pineapple Juice ash, brix, pH, total acidity, sugars, calcium, magnesium, potassium & sodium £204.00
Nutritional Components in Banana Smoothie Proficiency Test FCNC34-DRN40 0882 27/10/2021 Proficiency Test Banana Smoothie brix, pH, total acidity, sugars, calcium, magnesium, potassium & sodium £204.00
Nutritional Components in Apple Juice Proficiency Test FCNC27-DRN1 0883 27/01/2022 Proficiency Test Apple Juice brix, pH, total acidity, sugars, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium £204.00
Campylobacter spp. Enumeration in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOE17-MRP14 M270e17 29/11/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Campylobacter spp. (Enumeration) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Beef Proficiency Test FMOD2-MRP2 M271d02 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOD7-MRP14 M271d071 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Chicken Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOD7-MRP14 M267d071 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00
Coagulase Positive Staphylococci Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE14-MRP2 M271e14 07/02/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Coagulase Positive Staphylococci (Enumeration) £134.00
Coagulase Positive Staphylococci Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE14-MRP2 M265e14 28/06/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Coagulase Positive Staphylococci (Enumeration) £134.00
Alicyclobacillus spp. / Thermophilic acidophilic bacteria (TAB) & Guaiacol Producing TAB in Fruit Juice Proficiency Test FMOE20-DRN17 M272e22 28/02/2022 Proficiency Test Fruit Juice Thermophilic acidophilic bacteria (TAB) (Enumeration) and Guaiacol Producing TAB (Detection) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Enumeration in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOE2-MRP14 M273e02 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Chicken Listeria monocytogenes (Enumeration) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Enumeration in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOE2-MRP14 M268e02 20/09/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Listeria monocytogenes (Enumeration) £134.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Proficiency Test FCNC11-MRP12 01148 30/09/2021 Proficiency Test Canned Meat moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen & hydroxyproline £205.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Proficiency Test FCNC11-MRP12 01145 14/05/2021 Proficiency Test Canned Meat moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen & hydroxyproline £205.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Proficiency Test FCNC15-MRP12 01150 13/01/2022 Proficiency Test Canned Meat moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, sodium & chloride £205.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Proficiency Test FCNC15-MRP12 01146 09/07/2021 Proficiency Test Canned Meat moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, sodium & chloride £205.00
Tetracyclines in Chicken Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD22-MRP17 02430 17/05/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Muscle tetracyclines £266.00
Synthetic Hormones in Bovine Urine Proficiency Test FCVD21-MRP9 02434 21/06/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Urine synthetic hormones £266.00
Coccidiostats in Chicken Liver Proficiency Test FCVD7-MRP16 02439 02/08/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Liver coccidiostats £266.00
Tranquilizers in Pig Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD32-MRP32 02443 31/08/2021 Proficiency Test Pig Muscle tranquilizers £266.00
Natural Hormones and Thyrostats in Bovine Urine Proficiency Test FCVD33-MRP9 02453 06/12/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Urine Natural Hormones and Thyrostats £266.00
Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim in Bovine Liver Proficiency Test FCVD29-MRP7 02461 14/02/2022 Proficiency Test Bovine Liver sulfonamides & trimethoprim & macrolides £266.00
Natural Hormones in Bovine Serum Proficiency Test FCVD31-MRP52 02462 07/03/2022 Proficiency Test Bovine Serum specified hormones £304.00
Food Additives in Soft Drink Proficiency Test FCFA20-DRN29 03168 04/08/2021 Proficiency Test Soft Drink colours, a selection from the following list: Allura Red, Brilliant Blue FCF, Carmoisine, Erythrosine, Green S, Indigo Carmine, Patent Blue V, Ponceau 4R, Quinoline Yellow, Sunset Yellow FCF, Tartrazine £204.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Cola Proficiency Test FCFA13-DRN12 03169 14/10/2021 Proficiency Test Cola Drink caffeine, benzoic acid, total sugars & phosphoric acid (as P2O5) £204.00
Glucocorticoids in Bovine Muscle Blank Proficiency Test BLVD28-MRP49 02459b 31/01/2022 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Muscle BLANK for glucocorticoids (BLVD28) £80.00
Natural Hormones in Bovine Serum Blank Material BLVD31-MRP53 02462b 07/03/2022 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Serum BLANK for specified hormones (BLVD31) £80.00
Heavy Metals in Fruit Juice Proficiency Test FCCM5-DRN17 07414 28/09/2021 Proficiency Test Fruit Juice arsenic (inorganic) (natural/low level), cadmium, iron, lead & tin (all high levels) £206.00
Heavy Metals in Soft Drink Proficiency Test FCCM3-DRN29 07423 19/01/2022 Proficiency Test Soft Drink antimony, arsenic (total), cadmium, chromium, copper & zinc (all high levels) £206.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Orange Juice Proficiency Test FCNC31-DRN26 0881 18/08/2021 Proficiency Test Orange Juice brix, pH, citric acid, sugars, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus & potassium £216.00
Dioxins, PCBs in Pork Proficiency Test FCCE3-MRP35 06100 03/06/2021 Proficiency Test Pork Dioxins & PCBs £391.00
Heavy Metals in Offal (Liver) Proficiency Test (High Levels) FCCM13-MRP27 07406 28/07/2021 Proficiency Test Offal (Liver) arsenic (total), cadmium, lead & mercury (total) (all high levels) £206.00
Nitroimidazoles in Chicken Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD13-MRP17 02440 02/08/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Muscle nitroimidazoles £266.00
Veterinary Medicines in Sheep Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD2-MRP42 02442 31/08/2021 Proficiency Test Sheep Muscle avermectins & anthelmintics £266.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Soft Drink Proficiency Test FCFA7-DRN29 03167 16/07/2021 Proficiency Test Soft Drink brix, pH, citric acid, sorbic acid, cyclamate, saccharin & benzoic acid £204.00
Additives in Tonic Water Proficiency Test FCFA3-DRN32 03170 03/11/2021 Proficiency Test Tonic Water benzoic acid, quinine, acesulfame-K & aspartame £204.00
Sweeteners in Soft Drink Proficiency Test FCFA26-DRN29 03172 17/03/2022 Proficiency Test Soft Drink sweeteners: acesulfame-K, aspartame, cyclamate & saccharin £204.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Urine Blank Material BLVD21-MRP46 02434b 21/06/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Urine BLANK for synthetic hormones (BLVD21) £80.00
Nitroimidazoles in Chicken Muscle Blank Proficiency Test BLVD13-MRP50 02440b 02/08/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Chicken Muscle BLANK for nitroimidazoles (BLVD13) £80.00
Total Volatile Basic Nitrogen in Canned Meat Proficiency Test FCQT1-MRP12 01152 31/03/2022 Proficiency Test Canned Meat total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N) £205.00
Veterinary Medicines in Pig Liver Proficiency Test FCVD17-MRP30 02432 01/06/2021 Proficiency Test Pig Liver Beta-agonists £266.00
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Detection in Beef Proficiency Test FMOD11-MRP2 M269d11 25/10/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Escherichia coli O157:H7 (Detection) £134.00
Escherichia coli O157:H7 Detection in Beef Proficiency Test FMOD11-MRP2 M264d11 24/05/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Escherichia coli O157:H7 (Detection) £134.00
Campylobacter spp. Detection in Chicken Proficiency Test FMOD17-MRP14 M269d17 25/10/2021 Proficiency Test Chicken Campylobacter spp. (Detection) £134.00
Enterobacteriaceae, coliforms & Escherichia coli Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE4-MRP2 M270e04 29/11/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Enterobacteriaceae, Coliforms and Escherichia coli (Enumeration) £134.00
Bacillus cereus & Aerobic Plate Count in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE13-MRP2 M272e13 28/02/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Bacillus cereus and Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Authenticity of Lamb Proficiency Test FCAA2-MRP22 2994 09/07/2021 Proficiency Test Lamb one or more from: beef, chicken, goat or pork £209.00
Moulds in Fruit Juice Proficiency Test FMOE25-DRN17 M273e15 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Fruit Juice Moulds (Enumeration) £134.00
Sulphur Dioxide in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA22-MRP23 20187 04/10/2021 Proficiency Test Meat sulphur dioxide £204.00
Sulphur Dioxide in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA22-MRP23 20192 01/03/2022 Proficiency Test Meat sulphur dioxide £204.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA18-MRP23 15152 13/05/2021 Proficiency Test Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £204.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA18-MRP23 15155 10/09/2021 Proficiency Test Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £204.00
Nitrate and Nitrite in Meat Proficiency Test FCFA18-MRP23 15158 12/01/2022 Proficiency Test Meat nitrate as NaNO3 & nitrite as NaNO2 £204.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Meal Proficiency Test FCNC16-MRP13 01149 19/11/2021 Proficiency Test Canned Meat Meal moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, sodium, chloride & total sugars £205.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Meal Proficiency Test FCNC15-MRP13 01151 17/03/2022 Proficiency Test Canned Meat Meal moisture, ash, total fat, nitrogen, sodium & chloride £205.00
Tetracyclines and Aminoglycosides in Bovine Liver Proficiency Test FCVD26-MRP7 02435 05/07/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Liver tetracyclines & aminoglycosides £266.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD24-MRP8 02450 15/11/2021 Proficiency Test Bovine Muscle non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) £266.00
Beta-agonists in Corned Beef Proficiency Test FCVD17-MRP18 02451 22/11/2021 Proficiency Test Corned Beef Beta-agonists £266.00
Glucocorticoids in Bovine Muscle Proficiency Test FCVD9-MRP8 02459 31/01/2022 Proficiency Test Bovine Muscle glucocorticoids £266.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Cola Drink Proficiency Test FCFA2-DRN12 03171 21/01/2022 Proficiency Test Cola Drink benzoic acid, caffeine, acesulfame-K & saccharin £204.00
Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim in Bovine Liver Blank Material BLVD29-MRP51 02461b 14/02/2022 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Liver BLANK for sulfonamides & trimethoprim & macrolides (BLVD29) £80.00
Water Activity in Salami Proficiency Test FCQW1-MRP38 01144 04/05/2021 Proficiency Test Salami Water Activity £205.00
Nutritional Components in Canned Meat Meal Proficiency Test FCNC25-MRP13 01147 27/08/2021 Proficiency Test Canned Meat Meal total fat, saturated fatty acids, protein, total sugars & salt £205.00
Tetracyclines in Chicken Muscle Blank Proficiency Test BLVD22-MRP50 02430b 17/05/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Chicken Muscle BLANK for tetracyclines (BLVD22) £80.00
Veterinary Drugs in Bovine Muscle Blank Proficiency Test BLVD25-MRP49 02450b 15/11/2021 Proficiency Test Blank Bovine Muscle BLANK for NSAIDs (BLVD25) £80.00
Enterobacteriaceae & Aerobic Plate Count in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE5-MRP2 M273e05 28/03/2022 Proficiency Test Beef Enterobacteriaceae and Aerobic Plate Count (Enumeration) £134.00
Listeria monocytogenes Detection in Dry Cured Meat Proficiency Test FMOD2-MRP47 M265d02 28/06/2021 Proficiency Test Dry Cured Meat Listeria monocytogenes/Listeria spp. (Detection) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Pork FMOD7-MRP35 M265d071 28/06/2021 Proficiency Test Pork Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00
Lactic Acid Bacteria Enumeration in Beef Proficiency Test FMOE1-MRP2 M267e01 23/08/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Lactic acid bacteria (Enumeration) £134.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Beef Proficiency Test FMOD7-MRP2 M269d071 25/10/2021 Proficiency Test Beef Salmonella spp. (Detection) £134.00