Guidance

European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheets and video

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is designed for laboratories that examine foods for compliance with Regulation (EC) 2073/2005 and subsequent amendments.

Documents

European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (English)

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European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (French)

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European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (German)

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European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (Italian)

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European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (Portuguese)

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European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (Spanish)

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Details

European food microbiology legislation scheme sample instruction video.

The European food microbiology legislation scheme assesses the participants’ ability to:

  • test and interpret laboratory results in accordance with EU food safety
  • process hygiene criteria

The samples are simulated foods to be tested for compliance with either the food safety or the process hygiene criteria.

Published 31 July 2014
Last updated 12 December 2014 + show all updates
  1. Sample instruction video added.

  2. The European food microbiology legislation scheme: sample instruction sheet (English) has been added.

  3. First published.