MNAQ (Australia) Pty Ltd

MNAQ Pty Ltd

Site

MNAQ Chemistry and Analytical Services

Accreditation No.

345

Site No.

492

Date of Accreditation

11 Dec 1964

Address

52-58 Mark Street
North Melbourne, VIC 3051
Australia

bvaq.com

Contact

- Customer Experience P: +61 (03) 83717600

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

MNAQ Chemistry and Analytical Services

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Agribusiness

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for mycotoxins Pet foods; Stockfeeds Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxin B2; Aflatoxin G1; Aflatoxin G2; Deoxynivalenol; Fumonisin - B3; Fumonisin-B1; Fumonisin-B2; Ochratoxin A; T2 toxin; Zearalenone LC-MS-MS in-house method MYCO010422
Analysis for veterinary chemical residues Meat and meat products Ceftiofur LC-MS-MS in-house method CEFT010223
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Cereals Cholesterol GC-FID

in-house method CHOL020493

Pet foods; Stockfeeds Amino acids; Taurine Ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) in-house method AMAC010223
Tryptophan HPLC in-house method TRYP011222
Stockfeeds Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3); Vitamin D HPLC; LC-MS-MS in-house method VITD010494 and VITD050115
Niacin (vitamin B3); Pyridoxine (vitamin B6, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine); Riboflavin (vitamin B2); Thiamine (vitamin B1) HPLC in-house method VITB011208, VIB1010493; VIB2010493 and VIB2030195
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) Potentiometric; Titration in-house method VITC030694, and VITC070108
Tocopherol (vitamin E) HPLC in-house method VITE041106 and VITE050507
Carotenes UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method CARO010493
Retinol (vitamin A) HPLC; Ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) in-house method VITA111106 and VITA120507

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Calcium; Copper; Iodine; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus; Potassium; Sodium; Zinc ICP-AES; ICP-MS

in-house method MICP020806; ICPM051214

Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Bismuth; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Tin ICP-MS in-house method ICPM010611
Analysis for nutrients Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Kjeldahl

in-house method NITK010693

Nitrogen - Ammonia Titration

in-house method NITA010693

Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Industrial waters - Treated; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Steam-raising waters; Trade wastes Solids - Suspended Gravimetric

in-house method SOLS010693

Alkalinity Titration

in-house method ALKA010693

Hardness Calculation

in-house method HARD010693

Chloride Titration

in-house method SALT040693

Solids - Total Gravimetric

in-house method SOLT010693

Sulfur Gravimetric

in-house method SULP010693 SULP020693

Solids - Dissolved Gravimetric

in-house method SOLD010693

Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) Dissolved oxygen (DO) analyser

in-house method BODW010693

Chemical oxygen demand (COD) UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method CODW020613

Silica UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method SILI010693

Conductivity Ion selective electrode (ISE)

in-house method COND010693

Colour UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method COLO010693

pH Electrometric

in-house method PHWA010693

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Food and Beverage

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for antioxidants, colourants, preservatives, other additives Cereal products Sorbic acid HPLC

in-house method BASA010815

Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Meat and meat products Nitrate; Nitrite UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method NITR051210
Edible fats and oils Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA); Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT); tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) HPLC in-house method ANOX040895
Juices; Pet foods Sulfur dioxide Titration

in-house method SO2M020805

Analysis for elements Cereal products; Confectionery; Cordials; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Dessert mixes; Edible fats; Edible oils; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Molluscs (including shell); Nuts and nut products; Pet foods; Soft drinks; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Bismuth; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Selenium; Silver; Tin ICP-MS

in-house method ICPM010611; in-house method ICPM020611; in-house method ICPM030611

Heavy metal limit Calculation in-house method HMPB060715
Calcium; Copper; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus; Potassium; Sodium; Sulfur; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method MICP010406

Cereal products; Crustaceans; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Meat and meat products; Molluscs (including shell); Nuts and nut products Sodium ICP-AES

in-house method MICP010406

Analysis for histamine Fish and fish products Histamine HPLC in-house method HIST021108



Analysis for mycotoxins Anhydrous milk fat; Carbohydrate raw materials; Cheese; Milk and milk products; Milk powder; Protein products; Yoghurt Aflatoxin M1 HPLC in-house method AFLA100716
Cereal products; Confectionery; Nuts and nut products Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxin B2; Aflatoxin G1; Aflatoxin G2; Deoxynivalenol; Fumonisin-B1; Fumonisin-B2; HT2 toxin; Ochratoxin A; T2 toxin; Zearalenone LC-MS-MS in-house method MYCO010422
Dairy products Aflatoxin M1 Immunoassay in-house method AFLA020493
Nuts and nut products Aflatoxin B1; Aflatoxin B2; Aflatoxin G1; Aflatoxin G2 UHP-LC-MS-MS in-house method AFLA090615
Analysis for residues and contaminants - Hydrocarbons, phthalates, industrial chemicals Beer; Spirits; Wine Ethanol GC-FID in-house method ETOH020908
Dairy products Quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) LC-MS-MS in-house method QUAT020716
Cyanuric acid; Dicyanodiamide (DCD); Melamine UPLC-MS-MS in-house method MELA011013
Analysis for veterinary chemical residues Meat; Seafood Ciproflocaxin; Enrofloxacin; Flumequine; Gatifloxacin; Levofloxacin; Moxifloxacin; Norfloxacin; Ofloxacin; Oxolinic acid; Sarafloxacin; Virginiamycin LC-MS-MS in-house method ANTI010623
Analysis for vitamins Adult nutritional formula; Infant formulas; Liquid milk; Milk powder Lutien HPLC in-house method LUTE010616
Animal feeds; Vitamin concentrates Choline UPLC-MS-MS in-house method CHLN030115
Dairy products Tocopherol (vitamin E) HPLC

in-house method VITE050507

Retinol (vitamin A) Ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC)

in-house method VITA120507

Infant formulas Biotin (vitamin B7); Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) HPLC

in-house method VITP050115

Inositol UPLC-MS-MS in-house method INOS020314
Cobalamin (vitamin B12) HPLC

in-house method VB12020115

Pet foods Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3); Vitamin D HPLC; LC-MS-MS

in-house method VITD010494; VITD050115

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) Potentiometric titration

in-house method VITC030694; VITC070108

Niacin (vitamin B3); Nicotinamide; Pyridoxine (vitamin B6, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine); Riboflavin (vitamin B2); Thiamine (vitamin B1) LC-MS-MS in-house method VITB030622
Niacin (vitamin B3); Pyridoxine (vitamin B6, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine); Riboflavin (vitamin B2); Thiamine (vitamin B1) HPLC

in-house method VITB011208; VIB1010493; VIB2010493; VIB2030195

Carotenes UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method CARO010493

Tocopherol (vitamin E) HPLC

in-house method VITE041106; VITE050507

Retinol (vitamin A) HPLC; Ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC)

in-house method VITA111106 and VITA120507

Wheat flour Folic acid Autoenzymatic analyser in-house method FOLA040808
Analysis of pesticide residues and contaminants Dairy products; Potable waters Chlorine; Perchlorate LC-MS-MS in-house method HALO010321
Analysis of physical and nutritional characteristics Adult nutritional formula; Infant formulas; Milk powder Mononucleotides HPLC in-house method NCLT010616
Alcoholic beverages; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products Acidity; Free fatty acids Titration

in-house method ACIV001114

Beer; Dairy products; Fats and fat products; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Oils; Soft drinks; Spirits; Wine Density Density meter in-house method DENS030112
Beverages; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Dairy products; Dried fruit; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen dinners; Fruit and fruit products; Fruit juices; Meat and meat products; Mixed foods; Nuts and nut products; Vegetable products; Vegetables Tryptophan HPLC in-house method TRYP011222
Beverages; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Frozen dinners; Fruit and fruit products; Mixed foods; Nuts and nut products; Vegetable products; Vegetables Amino acids; Taurine Ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) in-house method AMAC010223
Cereal products Acidity Titration

in-house method ACIV001114

Fructose; Glucose; Lactose; Maltose; Sucrose; Sugar HPLC

in-house method SUGA010493; SUGA030310

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh fish; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products Fat Gravimetric; Soxhlet

in-house method FATS011299; FATS071299;FATS100697; FATS110399;

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products Protein Calculation; Kjeldahl

in-house method PROT010201

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Margarine; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Moisture Gravimetric

in-house method MOIS011299; MOIS020493; MOIS040493; MOIS061299; MOIS070493; MOIS080693; MOIS120395; MOIS161196; MOIS171196; MOIS191196; MOIS201196; MOIS211099; MOIS250200; MOIS300103; MOIS320703; MOIS340205; MOIS390508

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Ash Gravimetric

 in-house method ASHS010493; ASHS020493; ASHS040493; ASHS060897; ASHS080508; ASHS111111

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products pH Electrometric

in-house method PHAS020793

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Meat and meat products; Nuts and nut products; Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Energy Calculation

in-house method ENER011201

Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Meat and meat products; Nuts and nut products; Pet foods; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Carbohydrates Calculation

in-house method TCAR010793

Cereal products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Dairy products; Dried fruit; Eggs and egg products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh fruit; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Fruit and fruit products; Jams; Meat and meat products; Nuts and nut products; Pureed fruit; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Water activity Resistive electrolytic hygrometers (REH)

in-house method WACT011204

Cereal products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Pet foods; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Dietary fibre - Insoluble; Dietary fibre - Soluble; Dietary fibre - Total Enzyme activity

in-house method DIET020393

Cereal products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Erucic acid; Fatty acid profile GC-FID

in-house method FAME011103; FAME021103; FAME040505

Cereal products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products Salt ICP-AES; Titration

in-house method MICP010406; SALT010493;  SALT020192; SALT070807

Cereal products; Confectionery; Crustacean products; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fish products; Fresh fish; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Cholesterol Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method CHOL020493
Cereal products; Crustacean products; Cured fish; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Vegetable oils; Vegetable products Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Calculation; Kjeldahl

in-house method PROT010201

Cocoa and cocoa products; Cordials; Soft drinks Caffeine; Theobromine HPLC

in-house method THEO020696

Cocoa and cocoa products; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices Appearance Visual comparison

in-house method APCO061296

Coffee; Tea Caffeine HPLC

in-house method THEO020696; THEO031008

Confectionery; Cordials; Dairy products; Desserts; Eggs and egg products; Fats and fat products; Fish products; Fresh crustaceans; Fresh fish; Fresh molluscs; Fresh vegetables; Frozen crustaceans; Frozen fish; Frozen molluscs; Frozen vegetables; Honey; Margarine; Meat and meat products; Mollusc products; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods; Soft drinks; Sugar and sugar products; Vegetable products Fructose; Galactose; Glucose; Lactose; Maltose; Sucrose; Sugars - Reducing; Sugars - Total HPLC

in-house method SUGA010493; SUGA030310; SUGA070296; SUGA090202

Confectionery; Dairy products; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Sugar and sugar products Solids - Soluble; Solids - Total Gravimetric in-house method BRIX010894
Cordials; Dairy products; Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Pet foods; Soft drinks; Soy-based (soya-based) products Acidity - Titratable actual (TAA) Titration

in-house method TITA010592; TITA020493; TITA030493; TITA040493; TITA050493;

Dairy products Free fatty acids Titration in-house method FFAC030893 and ACIV001114
Particle density Gravimetric in-house method PDEN010894
Sinkability Visual examination in-house method SINK011295
Lactose Titration in-house method LACT010493
Peak viscosity Viscography in-house method VISC021291
Lactose Calculation in-house method LACT050895
pH Electrometric in-house method PHAS010493, PHAS060603, PHAS081003, PHAS090605, PHAS100605 and PHAS110605
Salt Titration in-house method SALT010493, SALT020192, and SALT070807
Fat - Free Mojonnier in-house method FRFA010493
Sediment Visual examination in-house method SEDI010196
Bulk density Gravimetric in-house method BDEN010493
Flavour; Odour Odour in-house method FLOD010195, FLOD040793
Hydrogen peroxide Gravimetric in-house method HYDP020296
Citric acid UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method CITA031294
Protein Dumas in-house method PROT020201
Insolubility index Gravimetric; Visual examination in-house method SOLI030693, SOLI050796 and SOLI090699
Turbidity Turbidometry in-house method TURB021297
Milk solids - Excluding fat Calculation in-house method MSOL010493
Dispersibility Calculation; Time; Visual comparison in-house method DISP010693, DISP030895 and DISP041295
Phosphatase activity UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method PHOT010493, PHOT040803 and PHOT050605
Wettability Time in-house method WETT010693
Nitrogen - Total Kjeldahl (TKN) Kjeldahl in-house method NITF010303, NITF020303 and NITF030303
Particle size Sieve analysis in-house method MESH020493 and MESH030493
Undenatured whey protein UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method WHPN011299 and WHPN020292
Extraneous matter Visual examination in-house method EXTM010493 and EXTM030493
Homogenisation Gravimetric in-house method HOMI010693
Curd Calculation in-house method CURD010493
Dairy products; Edible fats; Margarine; Oils Density Density meter in-house method DENS010894
Dairy products; Edible fats; Oils Saponification value Titration in-house method SAPV010493
Dairy products; Fats and fat products; Margarine; Nuts and nut products; Oils; Pet foods Peroxide value Titration; UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method PVAL010493; PVAL041198; PVAL050204; PVAL060508
Dairy products; Infant formulas Fructans - Inulin Ion chromatography (IC)

in-house method OLIG040616

Galactose oligosaccharides (GOS) Ion chromatography (IC) in-house method OLIG050616
Dairy products; Pet foods Rancidity - Thiobarbituric acid UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method THIO021198
Iodine value Iodometric titration in-house method IODV010493
Edible fats; Margarine; Oils Iodine value Iodometric titration in-house method IODV010493
Fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) GC-FID In-house method FAME021103
Refractive index Refractometry in-house method REFI010493
Extraneous matter Visual examination in-house method EXTM010493
Melting point Time in-house method MELT010493
Erucic acid; Fatty acid profile Gas chromatography (GC) in-house method FAME011103
Edible fats; Oils Unsaponifiable matter Gravimetric in-house method USAP010193
Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices Lactic acid Enzyme activity in-house method LACA021100
Fruit juice concentrates; Fruit juices; Pet foods Sulfur dioxide Titration in-house method SO2M020805
Herbs; Spices Mesh size Sieve analysis in-house method MESH060200
Moisture Gravimetric in-house method MOIS080693
Bulk density Gravimetric in-house method BDEN010493
Chloride Titration in-house method SALT010493 and SALT070807
Honey; Sugar and sugar products Hydroxylmethylfurfural UV-vis spectrophotometry in-house method HMFA020102
Pet foods; Soy-based (soya-based) products Fibre - Crude Gravimetric

in-house method CFIB021100

Sugar products Fat Gravimetric in-house method FATS170815
Shelf-life tests Anhydrous milk fat; Butter; Cheese; Condensed milk; Cream; Dessert mixes; Dips; Edible fats and oils; Liquid milk; Margarine; Yoghurt Rancidity Titration

in-house method ACIV001114; PVAL041198

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