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Comprehensive Guide to EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products Laboratory Testing Service

Provided by Eurolab

EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products is a laboratory testing service that involves the analysis of animal products for the presence of hormone residues. This standard is governed by various international and national standards, which are outlined below.

International Standards

  • ISO/TS 18743:2013 - Hormone Residues - General Requirements
  • ISO 13528:2004 - Water quality Determination of the limit of detection (LOD) and limit of quantitation (LOQ)
  • ASTM E1025-12 - Standard Guide for Evaluating the Linearity of Methods for Quantitative Measurement
  • National Standards

  • EN 12856:2016 - Hormone Residues in Animal Products
  • EU Regulation 37/2010 - Maximum residue levels for hormones and hormone-like substances in animal products
  • Standard Development Organizations

  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
  • ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
  • CEN (European Committee for Standardization)
  • Evolution of Standards

    Standards evolve over time to reflect advances in technology, new scientific findings, and changes in regulatory requirements. Eurolab stays up-to-date with the latest standards and ensures that our testing services meet the most current requirements.

    Specific Standard Numbers and Scope

  • EN 12856:2016 - Hormone Residues in Animal Products (Scope: This standard specifies the minimum performance requirements for hormone residue screening methods in animal products.)
  • ISO/TS 18743:2013 - Hormone Residues - General Requirements (Scope: This standard provides general requirements for hormone residue analysis, including sampling, sample preparation, and analytical procedures.)
  • Standard Compliance Requirements

    Compliance with these standards is mandatory for industries that produce or trade in animal products. Eurolab ensures that our testing services meet the most current standards to ensure customer compliance.

    EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products testing is essential for several reasons:

    Business Reasons

  • Ensuring product safety and quality
  • Meeting regulatory requirements
  • Protecting brand reputation and consumer confidence
  • Technical Reasons

  • Detecting hormone residues at low concentrations
  • Determining the presence of prohibited substances
  • Verifying compliance with international trade agreements
  • Consequences of Not Performing this Test

    Failure to perform EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products testing can result in:

  • Product rejection or recall
  • Loss of customer confidence and market share
  • Non-compliance with regulatory requirements, leading to fines or penalties
  • Industries and Sectors Requiring this Testing

    EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products testing is required by industries that produce or trade in animal products, including:

  • Meat processing and packaging companies
  • Dairy farms and dairy product manufacturers
  • Poultry farms and poultry product processors
  • Feed mills and pet food manufacturers
  • Quality Assurance and Quality Control Aspects

    Eurolabs quality assurance and quality control measures ensure that our testing services meet the most current standards. Our laboratory is accredited by national and international accreditation bodies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

    Risk Factors and Safety Implications

    Hormone residues in animal products can pose health risks to consumers and may also impact product safety and trade agreements. Eurolabs testing services help mitigate these risks by detecting prohibited substances at low concentrations.

    EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products testing involves the following steps:

    Sampling

  • Selecting representative samples from animal products
  • Ensuring proper sample handling, storage, and transport
  • Sample Preparation

  • Preparing samples for analysis using various techniques, such as homogenization or extraction
  • Ensuring accurate and precise measurements of hormone residues
  • Analytical Procedures

  • Using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) or mass spectrometry (MS) to detect hormone residues
  • Verifying results through calibration and validation procedures
  • Eurolabs test reporting and documentation follow international standards:

    Test Report Format and Structure

    Our test reports include:

  • Sample identification information
  • Analytical methods used
  • Results of hormone residue analysis
  • Conclusion and recommendations for further action
  • Interpretation of Test Results

    We interpret results according to the most current standards, ensuring that our customers understand the implications of the findings.

    EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products testing provides numerous benefits:

  • Ensuring product safety and quality
  • Protecting brand reputation and consumer confidence
  • Meeting regulatory requirements and international trade agreements
  • Verifying compliance with standards and regulations
  • Enhancing customer satisfaction through accurate results
  • Why Choose Eurolab for EN 12856 Hormone Residue Screening in Animal Products Testing?

    Eurolab offers:

  • State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment
  • Experienced and skilled personnel
  • Accurate and precise testing services
  • Compliance with international standards and regulations
  • Fast turnaround times without compromising quality
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