Case Study

Laboratory accreditation provides confidence in the testing of organic feed products

Following issues regarding specified organic feed products, The Committee on Organic Production (COP) the Commission and EU Member States has introduced increased control and reporting measures are necessary for certain imported organic products. Port Health Authorities will take and send samples to an accredited laboratory for analysis for the presence of pesticide residues.

Laboratory accreditation provides confidence in the compliance of samples with Regulation 889/2008. Further information is available here.

Laboratory accreditation provides confidence in the testing of organic feed products

Sector

Food Safety & Agriculture

Country

Europe

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health And Well-being
Zero Hunger
Industry, Innovation And Infrastructure
Decent Work And Economic Growth
Responsible Consumption And Production

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