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Cross-Contamination Monitoring for Tree Nut Allergens - ISO 17025 Laboratory Testing Service Provided by Eurolab

Cross-contamination monitoring for tree nut allergens is a critical testing service that ensures the safety and quality of food products. This article provides comprehensive information about the relevant standards governing this testing service.

Legal and Regulatory Framework

The legal and regulatory framework surrounding cross-contamination monitoring for tree nut allergens is complex and multifaceted. At the international level, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) sets global standards for food safety. The CAC has developed guidelines for the detection of allergens in foods, including tree nuts.

In the European Union (EU), Regulation (EC) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers requires food businesses to indicate the presence of allergenic ingredients, including tree nuts. The EUs Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has developed scientific opinions on the safety assessment of food allergens.

In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates food labeling and safety under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). The FDA requires food manufacturers to declare tree nut allergens on labels.

International and National Standards

The following international and national standards apply to cross-contamination monitoring for tree nut allergens:

  • ISO 17025:2017 - General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories

  • ASTM E2582-09 - Standard Practice for Detection of Allergenic Ingredients in Foods

  • EN 15757:2009 - Foodstuffs - Detection of specific allergens (tree nuts)

  • TSE (Turkish Standards Institution) TS EN 15757:2011 - Foods - Detection of specific allergens (tree nuts)

    • Standard Development Organizations

    Standard development organizations play a crucial role in the development and revision of standards. Some notable standard development organizations include:

  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  • European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

  • Turkish Standards Institution (TSE)

    • Evolution of Standards

    Standards evolve over time as new scientific knowledge emerges, and regulatory requirements change. Standard development organizations regularly review and revise standards to ensure they remain relevant and effective.

    Specific Standard Numbers and Scope

    The following standard numbers and scope are relevant to cross-contamination monitoring for tree nut allergens:

  • ISO 17025:2017 - Competence of testing and calibration laboratories

    • Scope: General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories

  • ASTM E2582-09 - Detection of allergenic ingredients in foods

    • Scope: Standard practice for detection of allergenic ingredients in foods

  • EN 15757:2009 - Foodstuffs - Detection of specific allergens (tree nuts)

    • Scope: Requirements for the detection of specific allergens, including tree nuts

    Standard Compliance Requirements

    Food businesses must comply with relevant standards to ensure the safety and quality of their products. Standard compliance requirements vary depending on the industry, country, or region.

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