Extension Food Non-Pathogen
EPTIS factsheet 138743 | Last revision 2023-11-01 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts138743 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts138743
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| PT provider | IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Based in | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language(s) | English | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Remarks | 3 × 25 g dairy based samples (Sample A, B and C). Test as received. Count (cfu/g): Enterobacteriaceae, Aerobic and Anaerobic Mesophilic and Thermophilic spores, Total Anaerobe Detection (/10g): Cronobacter sakazakii See the IFM Perpetual Schedule for more information: https://proficiency.ifmqs.com.au/dropbox/information/PT_Microbiology_Perpetual_Schedule.xlsx Laboratories may request multiple result submissions at no additional cost. This will ensure that all analysts and methods can be compared, giving a laboratory-wide picture of proficiency. If required, additional sample sets are available for order at a low per sample price (in support of no cost multiple result submissions). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Product groups |
Food and drink
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| Testing fields |
Microbiology
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| Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Target group of participants | Laboratories that routinely test for spore forming organisms in food | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Linked to specific legislation / standards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of participants | 40 per round | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party |
Accredited by A2LA on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043 No |
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| Operation is commissioned / requested by | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fees and frequency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Participation fee | AUD$430 per round (plus shipping) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Regularly operated | Yes (1 round per year) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year of first operation | 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Provider | Contact person | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd
P.O.Box 877, Unit 4/58 Stennett Road 2565 Ingleburn NSW Australia Phone: +61 2 9618 3311 Fax: n/a Web: http://www.ifmqs.com.au http://www.ifmqs.com.au |
IFM Team
Phone: +61 2 9618 3311 Fax: Email: Support@ifmqs.com.au Support@ifmqs.com.au |
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If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Australia,
Ms Luminita Antin.
Ms Luminita Antin.