BVAQ Pty Ltd

BVAQ Pty Ltd

Site

BVAQ Microbiology, GMO, Allergen and Milk Analytical Services

Accreditation No.

345

Site No.

338

Date of Accreditation

17 Mar 1961

Address

5/352 Macaulay Road
Kensington, VIC 3031
Australia

bvaq.com

Contact

- Client Services-VIC P: +61 (03) 83717600

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

BVAQ Microbiology, GMO, Allergen and Milk Analytical Services

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for microorganisms Pet foods Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Spread plate in-house method STFD100321
Pet foods; Stockfeeds Campylobacter spp. Qualitative selective enrichment; Spread plate in-house method CAFD010708
Salmonella spp. PCR - Real time

in-house method SMFD150123

Salmonella spp. Most probable number (MPN) in-house method SMFD090914
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method STFD040906
Enterobacteriaceae Most probable number (MPN) in-house method ENFD111208
Staphylococcus enterotoxins Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA) in-house method SEFC020604
Proteolytic organisms Pour plate in-house method POFD010505
Listeria monocytogenes PCR - BAX System in-house method LMFD020505 
Clostridium perfringens Pour plate

in-house method CPFD050906

Enterobacteriaceae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ENFD101208
Listeria spp. Spread plate in-house method LSFD040107
Thermophilic aerobic spores Pour plate in-house method BSDP01THER
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method CEFD020505

Pseudomonas spp. Spread plate in-house method PSFD010505
Coliforms Pour plate GB 4789.3 (in-house method COFD140713)
Commercial sterility Cultural in-house method CSFD010505
Thermoduric organisms Pour plate; Spread plate in-house method TDFD010505
Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS)

in-house method LSFD020505

Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method SMFD071008
Coliforms Pour plate

in-house method COFD101011

Plate count Pour plate

in-house method PCFD041005

Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. Qualitative selective enrichment

in-house method LSFD010505

Lipolytic organisms Pour plate in-house method LPFD010505
Coliforms Most probable number (MPN) in-house method COFD041005
Psychrotrophic microorganisms Spread plate in-house method PYFD020906
Thermophilic anaerobic spores Most probable number (MPN) in-house method BSDP01ANTH
Listeria monocytogenes Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS)

in-house method LMFD060715

Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method ECFD051008
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate in-house method ENFD071007
Yeasts and moulds - Osmophilic Pour plate in-house method YMOP010699
Escherichia coli​​​​ Most probable number (MPN)

in-house method ECFD040906

Salmonella spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method SMFD030505
Escherichia coli​​​​ Pour plate

in-house method ECFD030708

Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LSFD090118
Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Pour plate in-house method FSFD010505
Yeasts and moulds Pour plate in-house method YMFD010693
Xerophilic moulds; Yeasts and moulds Spread plate in-house method YMFD010505
Lactobacillus spp. Pour plate in-house method LSCP011008
Yeasts and moulds Spread plate - Petrifilm

in-house method YMFD080414

Clostridium perfringens Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method CPFD030505
Campylobacter spp. Immunochromatography

in-house method CAFD040708

Thermophilic aerobes Pour plate in-house method THFD010505
Plate count Pour plate GB 4789.2 (in-house method PCFD120713)
Campylobacter spp. Spread plate

in-house method CAFD050914

Streptococcus - Beta-haemolytic Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.11 (in-house HSFD020515)
Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.4 (in-house method SMFD080713)
Staphylococcus aureus Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD090415)
Mesophilic aerobic spores Pour plate in-house method BSDP01MESO
Salmonella spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS)

in-house method SMFD020505

Vibrio cholerae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method VCFD010708
Listeria spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method LSFD030505
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Most probable number (MPN) in-house method STFD050906
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate

in-house method ENFD121208

Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Pour plate in-house method ECFD071016
Escherichia coli​​​​ O157 H7 PCR - BAX System in-house method EHFD010708
Plate count - Anaerobic Pour plate in-house method PCFD030505
Sulfite reducing mesophilic spores Pour plate in-house method SCFD040813
Shigella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.5 (in-house method SHFD020515)
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method CEFD031106
Mesophilic anaerobic spores Most probable number (MPN) in-house method BSDP01ANMS
Cronobacter spp.​​​​ Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ESAK030506
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method CEFD010505
Staphylococcus aureus Spread plate GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD080713)
Cronobacter spp.​​​​ Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.40 (in-house method ESAK100713)
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Most probable number (MPN) in-house method VPFD010708
Listeria monocytogenes Spread plate

in-house method LMFD030406

Analysis for microorganisms in abattoirs Meat Escherichia coli non O157 STEC serogroups O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145 PCR - BAX System MLG 5B.05


Escherichia coli​​​​ O157 H7 PCR - BAX System MLG 5.09 (confirmation)


Escherichia coli non O157 STEC serogroups O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145 PCR - BAX System AOAC 091301 
Escherichia coli​​​​ O157 H7 PCR - BAX System AOAC 031002 (screening)
Meat; Meat surfaces Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm AOAC 991.14
Salmonella spp. Cultural AS 5013.10 (confirmation only)
Plate count Pour plate AS 5013.5 
Salmonella spp. PCR - BAX System AOAC 2003.09 
Plate count Pour plate AS 5013.5 
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm AOAC 998.08 
Detection, characterisation and/or quantification of nucleic acids Canola; Maize Corn - CaMV/35S/NOS/DAS-40278-9; Quattro canola screen - NOS/NPTII/PVGT/pat(syn); Triple screen - 35S/NOS/FMV PCR - Quantitative (qPCR)

in-house method GMRT010614, in-house method GMRT020614, in-house method GMRT030616

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for microorganisms Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters Clostridium perfringens (including spores of sulfite reducing Clostridia) Membrane filter in-house method CPWT011208
Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Pseudomonas aeruginosa Membrane filter in-house method PSAE021111
Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Most probable number (MPN) in-house method FSWT010793
Pseudomonas spp. Membrane filter in-house method PSWT020503
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Membrane filter in-house method COWT031208
Heterotrophic colony count; Plate count Pour plate in-house method PCWT010696
Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters; Purified and processed waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Membrane filter in-house method FSWT021208
Bore waters; Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Potable waters; Recycled waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Most probable number (MPN) in-house method COWT041211
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Most probable number (MPN) in-house method ECWT041208
Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. Spread plate in-house method LGWT021111
Potable waters Staphylococcus aureus Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD090415)
Clostridium perfringens (including spores of sulfite reducing Clostridia); Mesophilic anaerobic spores Most probable number (MPN) in-house method BSDP01ANMS, CPWT020715
Staphylococcus aureus Spread plate GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD080713)
Thermoduric organisms Pour plate; Spread plate in-house method TDFD010505
Salmonella spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method SMFD111118
Bifidobacterium Pour plate GB 4789.34 (in-house method BFDS010519)
Lactic acid bacteria Membrane filter in-house method LABF010104
Potable waters; Surfaces Campylobacter spp. Immunochromatography in-house method CAFD040708
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Most probable number (MPN) in-house method STFD050906
Coliforms Most probable number (MPN) in-house method COFD041005
Thermophilic aerobes; Thermophilic aerobic spores Pour plate in-house method THFD010505, BSDP01THER
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method CEFD031106
Campylobacter spp. Spread plate in-house method CAFD050914
Coliforms Pour plate in-house method COFD101011, COFD140713
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method STFD040906
Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method SMFD071008
Plate count Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method PCFD130415
Product contact surfaces Salmonella spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method SMFD030505
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm AOAC 998.08 (in-house method ECFD051008)
Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method SMFD071008
Surfaces Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method LSFD010505
Clostridium perfringens Pour plate in-house method CPFD050906
Yeasts and moulds Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method YMFD080414
Psychrotrophic microorganisms Spread plate in-house method PYFD020906
Salmonella spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method SMFD030505
Plate count - Anaerobic Pour plate in-house method PCFD030505
Listeria monocytogenes Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LMFD060715
Listeria spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method LSFD030505
Bacillus cereus Pour plate; Spread plate in-house method BCFD081020
Enterobacteriaceae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ENFD101208
Escherichia coli​​​​ Pour plate in-house method ECFD030708
Escherichia coli​​​​ Pour plate in-house method ECFD030708
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method CEFD010505
Yeasts and moulds Pour plate in-house method YMDP010693
Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LSFD020505
Escherichia coli​​​​ Most probable number (MPN) in-house method ECFD040906
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Spread plate in-house method STFD100321
Yeasts and moulds Spread plate in-house method YMFD010505
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Pour plate in-house method ECFD071016
Salmonella spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method SMFD020505
Plate count Pour plate in-house method PCFD041005
Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LSFD090118
Listeria spp. Spread plate in-house method LSFD040107
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate in-house method ENFD071007
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate in-house method ENFD121208
Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. PCR - Real time in-house method LSFD110123
Cronobacter spp.​​​​ PCR - Real time in-house method ESAK121022
Salmonella spp. Most probable number (MPN) in-house method SMFD090914
Salmonella spp. PCR - Real time in-house method SMFD150123
Cronobacter spp.​​​​ Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ESAK030506

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Food and Beverage

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for allergenic proteins Almond milk; Biscuits; Cereal products; Chocolate; Dairy products; Edible fats and oils; Ice cream; Nutritional drinks; Protein drink; Rice milk; Soy (soya) milk; Soy (soya) sauce; Spices; Swabs; Vegetable chips; Yoghurt Oat protein Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ALLE481120
Baked goods; Biscuits; Bread; Cake mix; Cereal products; Chocolate; Coconut; Coconut juice; Coconut milk; Cookies; Crackers; Ice cream; Juices; Pasta; Pastries; Sauces; Sorbets Almond allergens; Casein; Egg allergens; Gluten allergens; Hazelnut allergens; Milk proteins - Total; Peanut allergens; Sesame allergens; Soy allergens; Soy flour protein; Walnut allergens; β-Lactoglobulin Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

in-house method ALLE030609, in-house method ALLE040609, in-house method ALLE050609, in-house method ALLE070609, in-house method ALLE080609, in-house method ALLE090609, in-house method ALLE100609, in-house method ALLE110609, in-house method ALLE140609, in-house method ALLE160811, in-house method ALLE180413

Biscuits; Bread; Cake mix; Chocolate; Cookies; Crackers; Flours; Ice cream; Infant formulas; Juices; Meat seasoning; Oats; Orange and mango juice; Rice flour; Sauces; Sausages; Seasoning products; Spices; Vegetables; Wheat flour Lupin allergens Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ALLE430719
Cake mix; Chocolate; Cookies; Ice cream; Milk; Milk formula; Rice flour; Soy (soya) milk; Yoghurt Cashew allergens Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ALLE420719

Cake mix; Chocolate; Cookies; Ice cream; Rice flour; Yoghurt Pistachio allergens Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ALLE401018
Cereal products; Chocolate; Cookies; Ice cream; Sausages Macadamia allergens Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ALLE410619
Analysis for microorganisms Beverages Yeasts and moulds Membrane filter in-house method YMFD010505
Beverages; Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Prawns; Royal jelly; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Commercial sterility Cultural in-house method CSFD010505
Beverages; Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Prawns; Royal jelly; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Lipolytic organisms Pour plate in-house method LPFD010505
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method CEFD031106
Coliforms Most probable number (MPN) in-house method COFD041005
Coliforms - Thermotolerant Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method ECFD090121
Enterobacteriaceae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ENFD101208
Campylobacter spp. Spread plate in-house method CAFD050914
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Pour plate in-house method ECFD071016
Thermophilic anaerobic spores Most probable number (MPN) in-house method BSDP01ANTH
Salmonella spp. PCR - Real time in-house method SMFD150123
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate in-house method ENFD071007
Mesophilic aerobic spores Pour plate in-house method BSDP01MESO
Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method LSFD010505
Escherichia coli​​​​ Pour plate in-house method ECFD030708
Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. PCR - Real time in-house method LSFD110123
Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal Pour plate in-house method FSFD010505
Listeria spp. Spread plate in-house method LSFD040107
Coliforms Pour plate GB 4789.3 (in-house method COFD140713)
Streptococcus - Beta-haemolytic Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.11 (in-house HSFD020515)
Enterobacteriaceae Most probable number (MPN) in-house method ENFD111208
Plate count Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method PCFD130415
Plate count Pour plate GB 4789.2 (in-house method PCFD120713)
Escherichia coli​​​​ Most probable number (MPN) in-house method ECFD040906
Mesophilic anaerobic spores Most probable number (MPN) in-house method BSDP01ANMS
Listeria monocytogenes Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LMFD060715
Thermophilic aerobic spores Pour plate in-house method BSDP01THER
Campylobacter spp. Immunochromatography in-house method CAFD040708
Beverages; Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Potable waters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Bacillus cereus Spread plate GB 4789.14 (in-house method BCFD070815)
Beverages; Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method SMFD071008
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Most probable number (MPN) in-house method STFD050906
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method STFD040906
Yeasts and moulds - Osmophilic Pour plate in-house method YMOP010699
Bifidobacterium Pour plate GB 4789.34 (in-house method BFDS010519)
Thermoduric organisms Pour plate; Spread plate in-house method TDFD010505
Salmonella spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method SMFD111118
Staphylococcus aureus Spread plate GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD080713)
Staphylococcus aureus Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.10 (in-house method STFD090415)
Beverages; Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Bacillus cereus Pour plate; Spread plate in-house method BCFD081020
Beverages; Dairy products Mesophilic lactic acid bacteria Membrane filter in-house method LABF010104
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nutritional supplements; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Prawns; Royal jelly; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Cronobacter spp.​​​​ Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ESAK030506
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Campylobacter spp. Qualitative selective enrichment; Spread plate in-house method CAFD010708
Pseudomonas spp. Spread plate in-house method PSFD010505
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Vegetables and vegetable products Clostridium perfringens Pour plate in-house method CPFD050906
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nutritional supplements; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Coliforms Pour plate in-house method COFD101011
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Salmonella spp. Most probable number (MPN) in-house method SMFD090914
Salmonella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.4 (in-house method SMFD080713)
Lactobacillus spp. Pour plate in-house method LSCP011008
Lactic acid bacteria Pour plate in-house method LABF010104
Staphylococcus enterotoxins Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA) in-house method SEFC020604
Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LSFD020505
Listeria monocytogenes PCR - BAX System in-house method LMFD020505
Shigella spp. Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.5 (in-house method SHFD020515)
Clostridium perfringens Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method CPFD030505
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method CEFD010505
Plate count - Anaerobic Pour plate in-house method PCFD030505
Listeria spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method LSFD030505
Salmonella spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method SMFD020505
Yeasts and moulds Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method YMFD080414
Listeria monocytogenes Spread plate in-house method LMFD030406
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms; Coliforms - Thermotolerant Most probable number (MPN) in-house method CEFD020505
Salmonella spp. PCR - BAX System in-house method SMFD030505
Psychrotrophic microorganisms Spread plate in-house method PYFD020906
Enterobacteriaceae Pour plate in-house method ENFD121208
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Proteolytic organisms Pour plate in-house method POFD010505
Plate count Pour plate in-house method PCFD041005
Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains Spread plate in-house method STFD100321
Plate count - Aerobic Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method PCFD170321
Butter; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Coffee; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dehydrated foods; Dips; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Nuts and nut products; Oysters; Poultry and poultry products; Powdered beverages; Sandwiches; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Vibrio parahaemolyticus Most probable number (MPN) in-house method VPFD010708
Vibrio cholerae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method VCFD010708
Xerophilic moulds; Yeasts and moulds Spread plate in-house method YMFD010505
Thermophilic aerobes Pour plate in-house method THFD010505
Butter; Cereal products; Dairy products; Edible fats and oils; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Gelatine and other gums; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Non-frozen prepared meals; Poultry and poultry products; Vegetables and vegetable products Listeria spp. Enzyme linked fluorescence assay (ELFA); Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) in-house method LSFD090118
Butter; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dips; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Poultry and poultry products; Sandwiches; Vegetables and vegetable products Pseudomonas spp. Spread plate in-house method PFSD010505
Butter; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dips; Eggs and egg products; Food additives; Frozen foods; Frozen prepared meals; Fruit and fruit products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Infant formulas; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Non-frozen prepared meals; Poultry and poultry products; Sandwiches; Vegetables and vegetable products Cronobacter spp.​​​​ Qualitative selective enrichment GB 4789.40 (in-house method ESAK100713)
Butter; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Fish; Liquid milk; Meat and meat products; Milk concentrates; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Poultry and poultry products; Vegetables and vegetable products Listeria monocytogenes PCR - BAX System in-house method LMFD010505
Butter; Dairy products; Liquid milk; Milk concentrates Penicillin Disc diffusion in-house method PNDP010693
Commercial sterility Cultural in-house method CSDP010693
Crustaceans; Fish; Frozen foods; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Oysters; Prawns Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio parahaemolyticus; Vibrio spp.; Vibrio vulnificus PCR - Real time in-house method VBFD010323
Dairy products Thermoduric organisms Spread plate

in-house method TDFD010505

Bacterial count Flow cytometry

in-house method BASC010702

Antibiotics - Presence of Antibiotic assay - Delvotest in-house method PNDP020796
Inhibitory substances in milk Antibiotic assay - Delvotest in-house method PNDP040712

Inhibitory substances in milk Antibiotic assay - Delvotest in-house method PNDP060719
Yeasts and moulds Pour plate GB 4789.15 (in-house method YMFD100515)
Yeasts and moulds Pour plate in-house method YMDP010693
Enterobacteriaceae Qualitative selective enrichment in-house method ENFD080708
Infant cereal; Infant formulas Cronobacter spp.​​​​ PCR - Real time in-house method ESAK121022
Meat and meat products Escherichia coli non O157 STEC serogroups O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145 PCR - BAX System in-house method STEC010119
Escherichia coli​​​​; Coliforms Spread plate - Petrifilm in-house method ECFD051008
Meat and meat products; Vegetables and vegetable products Escherichia coli​​​​ O157 H7 PCR - BAX System in-house method EHFD010708
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Dairy products Fat; Lactose; Protein; Somatic cell count Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)

in-house method CFOS010812

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