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AOAC 996.06 RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2) ANALYSIS IN VITAMIN DRINKS LABORATORY TESTING SERVICE

Provided by Eurolab: Standard-Related Information, Test Conditions and Methodology, Reporting, and Why this Test Should be Performed

As a leading laboratory testing service provider, Eurolab is committed to delivering accurate and reliable results for AOAC 996.06 riboflavin (Vitamin B2) analysis in vitamin drinks. This comprehensive guide will cover all aspects of the testing service, including standard-related information, test conditions and methodology, reporting, and why this test should be performed.

STANDARD-RELATED INFORMATION

AOAC 996.06 is a widely recognized and accepted standard for riboflavin (Vitamin B2) analysis in vitamin drinks. The standard provides guidelines for the determination of riboflavin content in various food products, including vitamin drinks. The standard is developed by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC), which is a leading international organization responsible for setting standards and methods for analytical testing.

The standard is based on the principle that riboflavin is measured using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with fluorescence detection. The method involves extracting riboflavin from the sample using a suitable solvent, followed by measurement of the extracted compound using HPLC.

Legal and Regulatory Framework

The legal and regulatory framework surrounding AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks is governed by various national and international regulations. For example:

  • US FDA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the labeling and composition of vitamin drinks, including the requirement for accurate and reliable testing for riboflavin content.
  • EU Regulation: The European Unions Regulation No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers requires manufacturers to declare the presence of certain vitamins, including riboflavin, on product labels.
  • International and National Standards

    The following international and national standards are relevant to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks:

  • ISO: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard ISO 17025:2017 specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
  • ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standard E1493-10 provides guidelines for HPLC analysis of riboflavin in food products.
  • EN: European Standard EN 14227:2005 specifies the methods for the determination of vitamins, including riboflavin, in food products.
  • Standard Development Organizations

    The following organizations are responsible for developing and maintaining standards related to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks:

  • AOAC: Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) is a leading international organization responsible for setting standards and methods for analytical testing.
  • ISO: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops and publishes international standards for various industries, including food and beverages.
  • Evolution of Standards

    Standards related to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks are subject to periodic review and update to reflect new scientific developments and regulatory requirements.

    Standard Numbers and Scope

    The following standard numbers and scope are relevant to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks:

  • AOAC 996.06: Standard for the determination of riboflavin (Vitamin B2) content in food products using HPLC.
  • ISO 17025:2017: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
  • Standard Compliance Requirements

    Manufacturers and regulatory authorities require compliance with AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks to ensure accurate and reliable results.

    STANDARD REQUIREMENTS AND NEEDS

    The business and technical reasons for conducting AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks are:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Manufacturers must comply with national and international regulations governing the labeling and composition of vitamin drinks.
  • Product Safety and Reliability: Accurate and reliable testing ensures product safety and reliability for consumers.
  • Consequences of Not Performing this Test

    The consequences of not performing AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks include:

  • Non-Compliance with Regulations: Manufacturers may face penalties and fines for non-compliance with national and international regulations.
  • Product Recalls: Inaccurate or unreliable testing can lead to product recalls, which can damage brand reputation and revenue.
  • Industries and Sectors

    The following industries and sectors require AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks:

  • Food and Beverage Manufacturers
  • Regulatory Authorities
  • Quality Control Laboratories
  • STANDARD-RELATED INFORMATION

    The following standard-related information is relevant to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks:

  • AOAC: Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) is a leading international organization responsible for setting standards and methods for analytical testing.
  • ISO: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops and publishes international standards for various industries, including food and beverages.
  • TEST CONDITIONS AND METHODOLOGY

    The test conditions and methodology for AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks involve:

  • Sample Preparation: Extraction of riboflavin from the sample using a suitable solvent.
  • HPLC Analysis: Measurement of extracted riboflavin content using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with fluorescence detection.
  • Reporting

    The reporting requirements for AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks include:

  • Accurate and Reliable Results: Manufacturers require accurate and reliable results to ensure compliance with national and international regulations.
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Laboratories must follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent and reliable testing.
  • WHY THIS TEST SHOULD BE PERFORMED

    The reasons why AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks should be performed include:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Manufacturers must comply with national and international regulations governing the labeling and composition of vitamin drinks.
  • Product Safety and Reliability: Accurate and reliable testing ensures product safety and reliability for consumers.
  • Conclusion

    AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks is a critical component of quality control and assurance programs. Manufacturers and regulatory authorities require compliance with this standard to ensure accurate and reliable results. Eurolab is committed to delivering high-quality testing services that meet the requirements of AOAC 996.06.

    References

  • AOAC: Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) standard for the determination of riboflavin (Vitamin B2) content in food products using HPLC.
  • ISO: International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard ISO 17025:2017 specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
  • Tables and Figures

    Table 1: AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks - Test conditions and methodology.

    Figure 1: HPLC chromatogram of riboflavin extracted from a sample using a suitable solvent.

    Appendix

    AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks - Standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing laboratories.

    This comprehensive guide to AOAC 996.06 riboflavin analysis in vitamin drinks provides an overview of the standard-related information, test conditions and methodology, reporting, and why this test should be performed. Manufacturers and regulatory authorities can rely on Eurolabs high-quality testing services to ensure compliance with national and international regulations governing the labeling and composition of vitamin drinks.

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