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Pesticide & Veterinary Drug Residues AOAC 2003.06 Chloramphenicol residue analysis in honeyAOAC 2004.08 Hormone residue detection in eggsAOAC 2006.03 Quantitation of residues in dairy productsAOAC 2007.01 Pesticide residue analysis in fruits and vegetables by LC-MS/MSAOAC 2008.05 Veterinary residue analysis in milk powderAOAC 2009.01 Pesticide residues in cocoa and chocolateAOAC 2010.01 Multiresidue analysis of pesticides in baby foodAOAC 2011.23 LC-MS/MS determination of sulfonamides in meatAOAC 2014.10 Tetracycline residues in fish and shellfish by ELISAAOAC 2015.06 Detection of pesticide residues in honey and bee productsAOAC 2016.04 Veterinary drug testing in poultry productsAOAC 2016.09 Veterinary drugs in seafood samplesAOAC 2017.02 Fluoroquinolone residue detection in beefAOAC 2017.09 Pesticide residues in citrus fruitsAOAC 2018.03 Veterinary drug residues in milk by LC-MS/MSAOAC 2018.09 Detection of macrolides in pork and beefAOAC 2019.02 Detection of β-lactam antibiotics in bovine milkAOAC 2020.04 LC-MS analysis of antiparasitics in sheep meatAOAC 2020.05 Multi-class pesticide screening in tea leavesAOAC 2021.06 Veterinary residues in dried meat productsAOAC 2022.01 Carbamate detection in vegetablesAOAC 2023.02 Veterinary drug screening in animal fatCAC/MRL 01 Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in Food Products TestingCodex CAC/MRL 1 Establishing pesticide MRLs in cereals and grainsCodex CXG 71-2009 Guidelines on residue monitoring programsCodex GL 56 Guidelines on Good Laboratory Practice for Pesticide Residue AnalysisCodex GL 56 Guidelines on performance criteria for methods of analysis for pesticidesCodex GL 71 Sampling for determination of pesticide residuesCodex GL 81 Good laboratory practices for pesticide residue testingCodex GL 90 Guideline levels for residues of veterinary drugs in foodCodex MRL Database Reference MRLs for pesticide-veterinary crossoverEPA 1657 Determination of pesticide metabolites in cropsEPA 3052 Determination of heavy metals in fertilizers and feed via acid digestionEPA 310.1 Herbicide detection in plant-based samplesEPA 314.1 Pesticide testing in animal urine samplesEPA 40 CFR Part 180 Analysis of Tolerances for Pesticide Chemical ResiduesEPA 5035A Sample preservation for volatile pesticide residue testingEPA 507 Pesticide analysis in drinking water and juicesEPA 535 Determination of chloroacetanilide herbicides in produceEPA 549.2 Aldicarb and related pesticide testing in plant tissueEPA 551.1 Determination of volatile pesticide residues in vegetablesEPA 6010D Trace metals in feed samples for pesticide contaminationEPA 608.3 Detection of pesticides in fat-rich animal tissuesEPA 8000C General protocols for pesticide residue identificationEPA 8081B Organochlorine pesticide detection by gas chromatographyEPA 8141B Organophosphorus pesticides in food matricesEPA 8151A Herbicide testing in soil and agricultural produceEPA 8151B LC-MS/MS testing of veterinary pesticide synergy effectsEPA 8270E Determination of semi-volatile pesticide residues in foodEPA 8321B Analysis of polar pesticides in animal tissues by HPLC-MSEPA 8325B Emerging pesticide residues in herbal medicinesEPA 8327 LC-MS analysis of pesticide degradation products in meatEPA 8330A Analysis of nitroaromatic pesticide residues in grainEU 2002/657/EC Validation of analytical methods for veterinary drug residuesEU 2005/34/EC Identification of residues in fresh meatEU 2009/128/EC Sustainable use of pesticides in food safety testingEU 2018/782 Residue control plan for animal-based food productsEU 2021/601 Monitoring of pesticide residues in organic foodEU 2022/617 Harmonization of veterinary residue testing protocolsEU 37/2010 Annex II Veterinary medicine residue validationEU 37/2010 Veterinary drug residue limits in foodstuffs of animal originEU 396/2005 Compliance Testing for Pesticide Residues in Fruits and VegetablesEU 396/2005 Harmonized limits for pesticide residues in food and feedEU 396/2005 Maximum residue limits of pesticides in agricultural products testingEU 625/2017 Compliance testing of veterinary drugs in aquacultureEU 744/2004 Residue control measures in aquacultureEU 96/23/EC Monitoring substances in live animals and animal productsEU SANTE/11813/2017 Sampling procedures for pesticide testingEU SANTE/12682/2019 Pesticide residues determination by QuEChERS methodEU SANTE/2020/12830 Confirmatory methods for residue analysisISO 13395 Nitrite/nitrate detection in vegetables and fruitsISO 15662 Pesticide residue screening using modified QuEChERSISO 15952 Pesticide residue testing in animal feedingstuffsISO 17094 Multiclass pesticide residue testing in oilseedsISO 17190 Detection of residues in fermented animal feedISO 18330 Pesticide and veterinary drug residue detection in herbsISO 18385 Measurement of pesticide residue cross-contaminationISO 1842 Analysis of pesticide residues in feed raw materialsISO 18512 Pesticide and antibiotic residues in animal dungISO 20418 Veterinary antibiotic residues in bovine serumISO 21010 Rapid screening for multi-class residues in animal tissueISO 21458 Screening of pesticide residues using multi-residue methodsISO 22855 Determination of pesticide degradation products in foodISO 22866 Determination of Spray Drift in Field Conditions for Pesticide ApplicationISO 22892 Analysis of persistent organic pollutants in livestockISO 23161 Screening of veterinary drug residues in eggsISO 23690 Determination of pesticide metabolites in animal feedISO 24662 Pesticide residue analysis in dried plant materialsISO 24687 Pesticide metabolite residue determination in poultryISO 25102 Multiresidue pesticide testing in spices and condimentsISO 6468 Pesticide residue analysis in water using liquid-liquid extractionJECFA Evaluation-Based Testing of Veterinary Drug Residues in Animal ProductsJECFA Pesticide residue risk evaluation for animal-derived productsJECFA Residue analysis of growth promoters in animal tissuesJECFA Residue evaluation of antibiotics in livestockJECFA Residue evaluation of veterinary drugs in cattle and poultryJECFA Residue limit setting for antimicrobials in livestockJECFA Risk assessment methodology for pesticide residue evaluationJECFA Risk-based residue evaluation for export commoditiesOECD TG 509 Residue Studies in Livestock for Veterinary Drugs DetectionSANCO/12495/2011 Method Validation for Pesticide Residue Analysis in FoodsVICH GL49 Risk Assessment Studies for Veterinary Medicinal Product Residues

Comprehensive Guide to FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities Laboratory Testing Service by Eurolab

Standard-Related Information

The FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities testing service is governed by various international and national standards. These standards ensure the accuracy, reliability, and safety of the testing process.

International Standards

  • ISO 3696:2017 - Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods
  • ISO 5725-1:2004 - Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results - Part 1: General principles and definitions
  • ISO 5725-2:2004 - Accuracy (trueness and precision) of measurement methods and results - Part 2: Basic method for the determination of repeatability and intermediate laboratories
  • ASTM E1820-19 - Standard Practice for Conducting an Interlaboratory Study to Evaluate the Performance of Analytical Methods
  • National Standards

  • EN ISO 3696-1:2007 - Water for analytical laboratory use - Specification and test methods (CEN)
  • TSE ISO/IEC 17025:2018 - General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories (Türk Standartları Enstitüsü)
  • Standard Development Organizations

    The International Organization for Standardization (ISO), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN) are prominent standard development organizations that contribute to the establishment and maintenance of standards.

    Evolution of Standards

    Standards evolve as technology advances, new testing methods emerge, or regulatory requirements change. Regular updates ensure that laboratories remain compliant with current regulations.

    Standard Requirements and Needs

    FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities testing is essential for ensuring the safety and quality of agricultural commodities. This test detects residues of pesticides, heavy metals, and other contaminants that can pose health risks to consumers.

    Business Reasons

    Conducting this test is crucial for several reasons:

    1. Compliance with regulations: Testing ensures compliance with international and national standards, regulatory requirements, and industry guidelines.

    2. Quality assurance: Regular testing maintains product quality and prevents contamination.

    3. Risk assessment and mitigation: Identifying residues enables risk assessment and minimization of potential harm to consumers.

    4. Competitive advantages: Offering safe and high-quality products can enhance brand reputation and market share.

    Industries and Sectors

    Agricultural commodity testing is required for various industries, including:

    1. Food processing: Ensuring the safety of food products

    2. Pharmaceuticals: Validating active ingredients and contaminants in raw materials

    3. Cosmetics and personal care: Testing cosmetics and skincare products

    4. Government regulations: Monitoring compliance with national and international standards

    Consequences of Not Performing This Test

    Failing to conduct FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities testing can lead to:

    1. Product recalls: Contaminated or adulterated products may be recalled, causing financial losses

    2. Damage to reputation: Non-compliance with regulations and industry guidelines can damage brand reputation

    3. Health risks: Unidentified residues can pose health risks to consumers

    Test Conditions and Methodology

    The testing process involves the following steps:

    Sample Preparation

    1. Collecting representative samples from agricultural commodities.

    2. Preparing samples according to standard procedures.

    Testing Parameters and Conditions

    1. Instrument calibration

    2. Measurement methods (e.g., GC-MS, HPLC)

    3. Data analysis and reporting

    Quality Control Measures

    Laboratories must maintain quality control measures throughout the testing process:

    1. Calibration and validation of equipment.

    2. Use of certified reference materials.

    3. Regular maintenance and calibration.

    Data Collection and Recording Procedures

    Accurate data collection and recording are essential for reliable results:

    1. Standardized reporting formats

    2. Electronic reporting systems

    3. Confidentiality and data protection measures

    Test Reporting and Documentation

    The test report should include:

    1. Detailed information on testing conditions and parameters.

    2. Raw data and analysis results.

    3. Conclusion and recommendations.

    Why This Test Should Be Performed

    Conducting FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities testing offers numerous benefits, including:

    Risk Assessment and Mitigation

    This test identifies potential contaminants and enables risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

    Quality Assurance and Compliance Benefits

    Regular testing ensures compliance with regulations and industry guidelines, maintaining product quality and safety.

    Competitive Advantages and Market Positioning

    Offering safe and high-quality products can enhance brand reputation and market share.

    Why Choose Eurolab?

    Eurolab offers:

    1. Comprehensive testing services: State-of-the-art equipment and expertise in various testing areas.

    2. Reliable results: Strict quality control measures and calibration procedures ensure accurate data.

    3. Experienced staff: Our team of experts provides personalized support throughout the testing process.

    By choosing Eurolab for FAO/WHO Manual of Pesticide Residue Analysis in Agricultural Commodities testing, you can trust that your products meet international standards and regulatory requirements. Contact us today to learn more about our services.

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