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Sensory of board and paper acc. to EN 1230
Parameters (qualitative): sensory analysis - sample preparation, intensity estimation, descriptive testing
Article Number: 3010024
Category: sensory testing consumer goods and packaging paper and board
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Refrigerated shipping September 2027 Add to cart
Sensory testing of food contact materials and articles (FCM) (DIN 10955)
Parameters (qualitative): sensory analysis - sample preparation, intensity estimation, descriptive testing (minimum number of participants: 6 assessors)
Article Number: 3010011
Description: Sensory of commodities is an established quality assurance measure and of great importance. The comparability of the organoleptic testing is the necessary prerequisite. With our proficiency testing schemes you can ensure the comparability of your organoleptic testing and demonstrate this in external representation.
Category: sensory testing consumer goods and packaging plastics, plastic film
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Refrigerated shipping September 2026 Add to cart
Sensory testing of food contact materials and articles (FCM) (DIN 10955)
Parameters (qualitative): sensory analysis - sample preparation, intensity estimation, descriptive testing (minimum number of participants: 6 assessors)
Article Number: 3010011
September 2027 Add to cart
Shampoo, lotion
Parameters (quantitative): density [g/ml], pH value [-], dry matter [g/100g], water content [g/100g], urea [g/100g], aw value [-]
Article Number: 3010015
Description: To continuously ensure a good product quality for end products as well as for intermediate products the chmical-physical parameters have to be monitored and analyzed. These PT schemes are specially developed for quantitative requirements and specifications in the cosmetic field.
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging cosmetic
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Refrigerated shipping August 2026 Add to cart
Shampoo, lotion
Article Number: 3010015
August 2027 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration aerobic bacteria
Parameters (quantitative): aerobic total count [cfu/100 cm²]
Article Number: 2010191
Description: Hygiene testing on (plastic) surface samples; testing using swab, sponge, and contact printing methods
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging plastic surface
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
Refrigerated shipping September 2026 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration aerobic bacteria
Article Number: 2010191
September 2027 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration Enterobacteriaceae
Parameters (quantitative): Enterobacteriaceae [cfu/100 cm²]
Article Number: 2011299
Description: Hygiene testing on (plastic) surface samples; testing using swab, sponge, and contact printing methods. Process-specific evaluation if necessary.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging plastic surface
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
New proficiency testing
Refrigerated shipping September 2026 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration Enterobacteriaceae
Article Number: 2011299
September 2027 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration Listeria spp.
Parameters (quantitative): Listeria spp. [cfu/100 cm²]
Article Number: 2011300
Description: Hygiene testing on (plastic) surface samples; testing using swab method
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging plastic surface
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 2
New proficiency testing
Refrigerated shipping September 2026 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration Listeria spp.
Article Number: 2011300
September 2027 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration moulds
Parameters (quantitative): moulds [cfu/100 cm²]
Article Number: 2010119
Description: Hygiene testing on (plastic) surface samples; testing using swab, sponge, and contact printing methods
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging plastic surface
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
Refrigerated shipping September 2026 Add to cart
Surface testing - enumeration moulds
Article Number: 2010119
September 2027 Add to cart
Swabs - detection of Salmonella spp. & Listeria spp.
Parameters (qualitative): Salmonella spp. [positive/negative], L. monocytogenes qualitative [positive/negative]
Article Number: 2011350
Description: Hygene, Environment sample
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing consumer goods and packaging plastic surface
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
risk group 2
New proficiency testing
Frozen shipping August 2026 Add to cart
Swabs - detection of Salmonella spp. & Listeria spp.
Parameters (qualitative): Salmonella spp. [positive/negative], L. monocytogenes qualitative [positive/negative]
Article Number: 2011350
August 2027 Add to cart
Tattoo ink - aromatic amines
Parameters (quantitative): aniline (CAS 62-53-3) [mg/kg], o-anisidine (CAS 90-04-0) [mg/kg], o-toluidine (CAS 95-53-4) [mg/kg], 5-nitro-o-toluidine (CAS 99-55-8) [mg/kg]
Article Number: 2010340
Description: Tattoo inks are suspected to have a negative influence on human beings health. Azo dyes which may set aromatic amines free play an important role concerning this assessment. This proficiency testing scheme was designed to enable the participants to show the comparability in the analysis of aromatic amines in tattoo inks.
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging tattoo ink
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Refrigerated shipping April 2026 Add to cart
Tattoo ink - aromatic amines
Article Number: 2010340
April 2027 Add to cart
Tattoo ink - elements
Parameters (quantitative): nickel (Ni) [mg/kg], cadmium (Cd) 1 [mg/kg], lead (Pb) 1 [mg/kg], zinc (Zn) 1 [mg/kg], arsenic (As) 1 [mg/kg], iron (Fe) 1 [mg/kg], aluminium (Al) 1 [mg/kg], copper (Cu) 1 [mg/kg], mercury (Hg) 1 [mg/kg]
Article Number: 2010560
Description: Possible testing e.g. by EN ISO 21392, ASU K 84.00-31
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging tattoo ink
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature April 2026 Add to cart
Tattoo ink - elements
Article Number: 2010560
April 2027 Add to cart
Tattoo ink - PAKs
Parameters (quantitative): benzo[a]pyrene (CAS 50-32-8) [mg/kg], benzo[e]pyrene (CAS 192-97-2) [mg/kg], benzo[a]anthracene (CAS 56-55-3) [mg/kg], chrysene (CAS 218-01-9) [mg/kg], benzo[b]fluoranthene (CAS 205-99-2) [mg/kg], benzo[j]fluoranthene (CAS 205-82-3) [mg/kg], benzo[k]fluoranthene (CAS 207-08-9) [mg/kg], dibenzo[a,h]anthracene (CAS 53-70-3) [mg/kg]
Article Number: 2011269
Description: Possible testing e.g. by ASTM D8143 – 17
Category: chemical-physical testing consumer goods and packaging tattoo ink
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
New proficiency testing
Refrigerated shipping January 2026 Add to cart
1 Parameters with this label depend on the number of participants and/or the choice of materials.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.