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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.
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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
Aflatoxins in Melon Seeds Proficiency Test FCMA2-FRU86 04511 16/04/2024 Proficiency Test Melon Seeds (Water/Seed Slurry) aflatoxins B & G &/or total £240.00
Mycotoxins in Dried Figs Proficiency Test FCMM4-FRU38 04521 07/08/2024 Proficiency Test Dried Figs (Water/Fruit Slurry) aflatoxins B & G &/or total & OTA £320.00
Food Additives in Fruit Syrup Proficiency Test FCFA32-FRU87 03196 05/09/2024 Proficiency Test Fruit Syrup brix, pH, titratable acidity & total sugars £242.00
Pesticide Residues in Apple Purée Blank Material BLPM2-FRU5 19433b 10/02/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Apple Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Apple Purée Blank Material BLPM2-FRU5 19396b 12/02/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Apple Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £75.00
Dithiocarbamates in Raspberry Purée Blank Material BLMS3-FRU72 19400b 18/03/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Raspberry Purée BLANK for dithiocarbamates (BLMS3) £96.00
Biocides in Orange Purée Proficiency Test FCPX1-FRU58 19395 12/02/2024 Proficiency Test Orange Purée biocides (quaternary ammonium compounds) [multi-residue methods] & (per)chlorates [single-residue methods] £236.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Lemon Purée Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU52 19402 09/04/2024 Proficiency Test Lemon Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Pesticide Residues in Cranberry Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU90 19427 06/12/2024 Proficiency Test Cranberry pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Food Additives in Dried Apricot Proficiency Test FCFA22-FRU37 20227 08/07/2024 Proficiency Test Dried Apricot (Water/Fruit Slurry) sulphur dioxide £242.00
Vitamin C in Fruit Purée Proficiency Test FCNV2-FRU47 21143 17/06/2024 Proficiency Test Fruit Purée vitamin C £253.00
Heavy Metals in Prune Purée Proficiency Test FCCM46-FRU85 07557 02/12/2024 Proficiency Test Prune Purée selection of metals at natural/low levels £244.00
Nutritional Components in Carrot Juice Proficiency Test FCNC1-FRU89 0899 03/09/2024 Proficiency Test Carrot Juice selection of nutritional components £256.00
Heavy Metals in Grapefruit Purée Proficiency Test FCCM45-FRU51 07523 19/03/2024 Proficiency Test Grapefruit Purée selection of metals at high levels £237.00
Heavy Metals in Grapefruit Purée Proficiency Test FCCM45-FRU51 07570 21/03/2025 Proficiency Test Grapefruit Purée selection of metals at high levels £244.00
Pesticide Residues for Blank Lemon Purée Proficiency Test BLPM2-FRU16 19402b 09/04/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Lemon Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Heavy Metals in Berries (Mixed) Proficiency Test FCCM46-FRU76 07539 23/07/2024 Proficiency Test Berries (Mixed) selection of metals at natural/low levels £244.00
Pesticide Residues in Strawberry Purée Blank Material BLPM2-FRU30 19417b 19/08/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Strawberry Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Dried Apricot (Water/Fruit Slurry) Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU37 19413 18/07/2024 Proficiency Test Dried Apricot (Water/Fruit Slurry) pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Strawberry Purée Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU67 19417 19/08/2024 Proficiency Test Strawberry Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Dithiocarbamates in Raspberry Purée Proficiency Test FCMS3-FRU71 19400 18/03/2024 Proficiency Test Raspberry Purée dithiocarbamates £317.00
Pesticide Residues in Peach Purée Proficiency Test FCMS3-FRU59 19437 18/03/2025 Proficiency Test Peach Purée dithiocarbamates £327.00
Pesticide Residues in Raspberry Purée Proficiency Test FCPX13-FRU71 19438 25/03/2025 Proficiency Test Raspberry Purée Acid Herbicides (food) £327.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Apple Purée Proficiency BLPM1-FRU5 19436b 18/03/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Apple Purée BLANK (BLPM1) £99.00
Nutritional Components in Dried Fruit Proficiency Test FCNC1-FRU39 25275 20/11/2024 Proficiency Test Dried Fruit selection of nutritional components £259.00
Herbicides in Grapefruit Purée Blank Material BLPM1-FRU73 19401b 26/03/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Grapefruit Purée BLANK (BLPM1) £96.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Cranberry Proficiency Test BLPM2-FRU92 19427b 06/12/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Cranberry BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Multi Residues in Peach Purée Blank Material Proficiency Test BLPM2-FRU23 19428b 13/01/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Peach Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Strawberry Purée Proficiency Test BLPM6-FRU30 19432b 10/02/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Strawberry Purée BLANK (BLPM6) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Peach Purée Proficiency Test BLMS3-FRU23 19437b 18/03/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Peach Purée BLANK for dithiocarbamates (BLMS3) £99.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Raspberry Purée Proficiency Test BLPM1-FRU72 19438b 25/03/2025 Proficiency Test Blank Raspberry Purée BLANK (BLPM1) £99.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Dried Apricot (Water/Fruit Slurry) Proficiency Test BLPM2-FRU91 19413b 18/07/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Dried Apricot (Water/Fruit Slurry) BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Blank Pineapple Purée Proficiency Test BLPM2-FRU25 19415b 01/08/2024 Proficiency Test Blank Pineapple Purée BLANK for pesticide residues (multi-residue) (BLPM2) £77.00
Pesticide Residues in Pineapple Purée Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU61 19415 01/08/2024 Proficiency Test Pineapple Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residue) in Peach Purée Food Chemistry Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU59 19428 13/01/2025 Proficiency Test Peach Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Pesticide Residues in Strawberry Purée Proficiency Test FCPX1-FRU67 19432 10/02/2025 Proficiency Test Strawberry Purée biocides (quaternary ammonium compounds) [multi-residue methods] & (per)chlorates [single-residue methods] £243.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Apple Purée Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU2 19433 10/02/2025 Proficiency Test Apple Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £243.00
Pesticide Residues (multi-residues) in Apple Purée Proficiency Test FCPM2-FRU2 19396 12/02/2024 Proficiency Test Apple Purée pesticide residues (multi-residue) £236.00
Pesticide Residues in Apple Purée Proficiency Test FCMS5-FRU2 19436 18/03/2025 Proficiency Test Apple Purée single residue monitoring £415.00
Food Additives in Raisin (Water/Fruit Slurry) Proficiency Test FCFA22-FRU79 20221 12/02/2024 Proficiency Test Raisin (Water/Fruit Slurry) sulphur dioxide £235.00
Food Additives in Raisin (Water/Fruit Slurry) Proficiency Test FCFA22-FRU79 20235 07/02/2025 Proficiency Test Raisin (Water/Fruit Slurry) sulphur dioxide £242.00
Food Additives in Dried Apple Proficiency Test FCFA22-FRU36 20233 26/11/2024 Proficiency Test Dried Apple (Water/Fruit Slurry) sulphur dioxide £242.00
Patulin in an Apple Purée Proficiency Test FCMP1-FRU2 1685 02/05/2024 Proficiency Test Apple Purée patulin £240.00
Herbicides in Grapefruit Purée Proficiency Test FCPX13-FRU51 19401 26/03/2024 Proficiency Test Grapefruit Purée Acid Herbicides (food) £317.00