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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

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Food Additives and Ingredients in Tomato Sauce Proficiency Test FCFA8-CON21 20179 06/01/2021 Proficiency Test Tomato Sauce brix, pH, total acidity, sodium, chloride & benzoic acid £198.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Chocolate Proficiency Test FMOD7-CON2 M260d072 25/01/2021 Proficiency Test Chocolate Salmonella spp. (Detection) £130.00
Salmonella spp. Detection in Chocolate Powder Proficiency Test FMOD7-CON3 M257d07 28/09/2020 Proficiency Test Chocolate Powder Salmonella spp. (Detection) £130.00
Peanut in Chocolate Proficiency Test FCAL16-CON2 27287 05/02/2021 Proficiency Test Chocolate peanut, peanut protein £211.00
Authenticity in Vanilla Extract Proficiency Test FCAA1-CON31 2992 12/01/2021 Proficiency Test Vanilla Extract detection of adulteration £203.00
Food Additives in Hot Pepper Sauce Proficiency Test FCFA19-CON5 20177 12/11/2020 Proficiency Test Hot Pepper Sauce non-permitted colours (illegal dyes) high level, a selection from the following list: Butter Yellow, Orange II, Para Red, Rhodamine B, Sudan (I, II, III, IV), Sudan Black B, Sudan Orange G, Sudan Red B, Sudan Red 7B, Sudan Red G, Toluidine Red £198.00
Sulphites in Jam Proficiency Test FCAL18-CON7 27280 29/09/2020 Proficiency Test Jam sulphites £211.00
Fish Contamination within Cooked Sauce Proficiency Test FCAL20-CON23 27283 02/11/2020 Proficiency Test Sauce (Cooked) Fish £269.00
Aflatoxins in Peanut Butter Proficiency Test FCMA2-CON12 04401 24/11/2020 Proficiency Test Peanut Butter (Water Slurry) aflatoxins B & G &/or total £196.00
Food Additives and Ingredients in Sugar Confectionery Proficiency Test FCFA20-CON17 20173 16/07/2020 Proficiency Test Sugar Confectionery (Boiled Sweets) 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 £198.00
Almond in Chocolate Proficiency Test FCAL1-CON2 27278 03/09/2020 Proficiency Test Chocolate almond, almond protein £211.00
Nuts in Chocolate Proficiency Test FCAL3-CON2 27284 26/11/2020 Proficiency Test Chocolate contamination (presence/absence) of matrix with one or more from the following list: Almond, Hazelnut, Walnut, Cashew, Pecan nut, Brazil nut, Pistachio nut, Macadamia/Queensland nut, Peanut £269.00
Nutritional Components in Chocolate Proficiency Test FCNC23-CON2 25186 21/07/2020 Proficiency Test Chocolate moisture, total fat, nitrogen, butyric acid, lactose & sucrose £192.00
Contaminants in Soy Sauce Proficiency Test FCCP2-CON15 2663 24/02/2021 Proficiency Test Soy Sauce 3-MCPD, 1,3-DCP & 2-MCPD £209.00