EPTIS – Cannabis PT Scheme (EPTIS-ID 697264)

Cannabis PT Scheme

EPTIS factsheet 697264 | Last revision 2020-07-16 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264

PT provider

PT provider

LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing

Based in

United Kingdom

Language(s)

Remarks

Keywords

Product groups

Consumer products
Plants

Testing fields

Analytical chemistry
Microbiology

Technical details

Test item	Tested property	Testing method
Hemp oil	Analysis of active ingredients	-
	Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)	-
	Cannabidiol (CBD)	-
	Cannabidiolic Acid (CBDA)	-
	Cannabinol (CBN)	-
	Cannabichromene (CBC)	-
	Cannabigerol (CBG)	-
	Cannabicyclol (CBL)	-
	Cannabidivarin (CBDV)	-
	Cannabidivarinic acid (CBDVA)	-
	Analysis of terpenes	-
	(-)-α-Bisabolol	-
	α-Humulene	-
	α-Pinene	-
	α-Terpinolene	-
	β-Caryophyllene	-
	β-Myrcene	-
	(1S)-(-)-β-Pinene	-
	(-)-Caryophyllene oxide	-
	R-(+)-Limonene	-
	Linalool	-
	Analysis of pesticides	-
	A selection of 15 pesticides from the list in APPENDIX I of Cannabis PT Scheme description	-
	Analysis of mycotoxins	-
	Aflatoxin B1	-
	Aflatoxin B2	-
	Aflatoxin G1	-
	Aflatoxin G2	-
	Total Aflatoxins	-
	Ochratoxin A	-
Simulated dried cannabis plant material	Analysis of elements	-
	Total Arsenic (As)	-
	Cadmium (Cd)	-
	Mercury (Hg)	-
	Lead (Pb)	-
	Copper (Cu)	-
	Iron (Fe)	-
	Manganese (Mn)	-
	Nickel (Ni)	-
	Zinc (Zn)	-
	Calcium (Ca)	-
	Magnesium (Mg)	-
	Potassium (K)	-
	Sulphur (S)	-
	Phosphorus (P)	-
	Detection	-
	Salmonella spp	-
	Microbiological Quality	-
	Total Aerobic Microbial Count	-
	Detection and/or enumeration	-
	Staphylococcus aureus	-
	Coliforms	-
	Yeast & Mould	-

Aims of the PT scheme

Target group of participants

Linked to specific legislation / standards

Additional, subsidiary aims

Number of participants

Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3^rd party

Operation is commissioned / requested by

Fees and frequency

Participation fee

Please see current application form and scheme description for additional information

Regularly operated

Yes (2 round per annum)

Year of first operation

2020

Contact details of the PT provider

Provider

Contact person

LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing
1 Chamberhall Business Park, Chamberhall Green
BL9 0AP Bury, Greater Manchester
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0)161 762 2500
Fax: +44 (0)161 762 2501
Web: https://www.lgcstandards.com/GB/en/Proficiency-Testing/cat/244597

Mrs Nicola Armstrong
Phone: +44 (0)161 762 2500
Fax:
Email: axiopt@lgcgroup.com

If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in United Kingdom, Mr Savvas Xystouris.

Cannabis PT Scheme EPTIS factsheet 697264 | Last revision 2020-07-16 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264

Cannabis PT Scheme

EPTIS factsheet 697264 | Last revision 2020-07-16 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts697264