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EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains: Eurolabs Laboratory Testing Service

Standard-Related Information

The EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains is a laboratory testing service provided by Eurolab, which adheres to the standards set forth by various international and national organizations. The relevant standards governing this testing service include:

  • ISO 11466:2003(E) - Analysis of contaminants in feed using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

  • ASTM E1431-13 - Standard Practice for Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) Analysis of Metals and Metalloids in Grains

  • EN 13803:2013 - Grain and grain products - Determination of the content of cadmium, lead and mercury by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)

  • TSE 1226:2008 - Feed analysis - Determination of contaminants using ICP-MS

    • These standards outline the requirements for testing grains for metal contaminants using ICP-MS. They cover aspects such as sample preparation, measurement conditions, and reporting of results.

    Standard Development Organizations and Their Role

    Standard development organizations (SDOs) play a crucial role in establishing and maintaining industry-wide standards. SDOs include:

  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  • European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

  • Turkish Standards Institution (TSE)

    • These organizations collaborate to develop, maintain, and update standards to ensure consistency and accuracy in testing.

    Legal and Regulatory Framework

    The legal and regulatory framework surrounding EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains testing is governed by various national and international regulations. These regulations include:

  • European Unions (EU) Feed Hygiene Regulation

  • US Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) Regulations for Grains Contaminants

  • International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC)

    • These regulations outline the requirements for testing grains to ensure compliance with food safety standards.

    Standard Requirements and Needs

    The EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains is essential for various industries, including:

  • Food and feed manufacturing

  • Agricultural sector

  • Environmental monitoring

    • This test helps ensure that grains meet the required quality standards, which are critical for human consumption. The consequences of not performing this test can be severe, including:

  • Contamination of food products

  • Harm to human health

  • Economic losses due to product recalls or rejection

    • Test Conditions and Methodology

    The EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains is conducted using the following equipment and instruments:

  • ICP-MS instrument (e.g., Agilent 7700x)

  • Sample preparation equipment (e.g., muffle furnace, microwave digester)

    • The testing process involves the following steps:

    1. Sample collection and preparation

    2. Measurement of metal contaminants using ICP-MS

    3. Data analysis and interpretation

    Test Reporting and Documentation

    Test results are documented in a report that includes:

  • Test method used (EPA 6010D)

  • Sampling plan and procedure

  • Results of measurements, including concentrations of metal contaminants

  • Quality control measures taken during testing

  • Interpretation of test results

    • The reporting standards for this test comply with the requirements outlined by international and national standards.

    Why This Test Should Be Performed

    Performing the EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains has numerous benefits, including:

  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

  • Protecting human health and safety

  • Preventing contamination of food products

  • Improving product quality and reliability

    • This test also provides a competitive advantage by demonstrating commitment to quality and safety.

    Why Eurolab Should Provide This Service

    Eurolabs expertise in EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains includes:

  • State-of-the-art equipment and facilities

  • Qualified and certified personnel

  • Accreditation and certification from international organizations (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025)

    • Eurolab provides a comprehensive testing service that meets the requirements of various industries, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

    Additional Information

    Eurolabs capabilities in EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains include:

  • Fast turnaround times

  • Competitive pricing and value proposition

  • Technical support and consultation services

    • Customer testimonials and success stories demonstrate Eurolabs commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

    This comprehensive guide provides a detailed understanding of the EPA 6010D Inductively Coupled Plasma Metal Testing in Grains laboratory testing service offered by Eurolab. It covers all aspects, from standard-related information to test conditions and methodology, highlighting the importance of this test for industries involved in food and feed manufacturing, agricultural sector, and environmental monitoring.

    References

    1. International Organization for Standardization (ISO). (2003). ISO 11466:2003(E) - Analysis of contaminants in feed using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).

    2. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). (2013). ASTM E1431-13 - Standard Practice for Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) Analysis of Metals and Metalloids in Grains.

    3. European Committee for Standardization (CEN). (2013). EN 13803:2013 - Grain and grain products - Determination of the content of cadmium, lead and mercury by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).

    4. Turkish Standards Institution (TSE). (2008). TSE 1226:2008 - Feed analysis - Determination of contaminants using ICP-MS.

    5. European Unions (EU) Feed Hygiene Regulation.

    6. US Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) Regulations for Grains Contaminants.

    7. International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC).

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