City of Edinburgh Council

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Edinburgh Scientific Services, 4 Marine Esplanade
4 Marine Esplanade EH6 7LU , United Kingdom

Accreditation

Active UKAS 1005

+44 (0)131 555 7980

edinburgh.gov.uk

Tests animal feeding stuffs for chemical contaminants including aflatoxins, ochratoxin A, heavy metals, and nutritional composition, as well as microbiological analysis such as Salmonella detection, operating as an official laboratory under Food Standards Scotland designation.

Accreditation Details

Accreditation Body

UKAS

Number

1005

Status

Active

Accreditation is granted under EU Regulation 765/2008 and assessed against ISO/IEC 17025. Data sourced from official UKAS records.

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Test Capabilities (12)

Standard Reference	Description	Category
based on BS ISO 16649- 2:2001	medium, based on BS ISO 16649-2:2001	Electrical
BS EN ISO 6579-1:2017 +	based on BS EN ISO 6579-1:	Food Microbiology
Method M/060 based on ISO 10272-2:2017+A1:2023 with confirmationusing Oxidase, Aerobic GrowthCapability, Motility and Morphology	Method M/060 based on ISO 10272-2:2017+A1:2023 with confirmationusing Oxidase, Aerobic GrowthCapability, Motility and Morphology	Food Microbiology
based on BS 4285-Part 3.11:1985	based on BS 4285-Part 3.11:1985	Food Microbiology
based on BS EN 4833-1:2013	based on BS EN 4833-1:2013	Food Microbiology
based on BS EN ISO 11290-1:2017	based on BS EN ISO 11290-1:2017	Food Microbiology
based on BS EN ISO 6579-	based on BS EN ISO 6579:2002 +	Food Microbiology
based on BS EN ISO 6888-1:2021	based on BS EN ISO 6888-1:2021	Food Microbiology
based on BS ISO 21528-2:2017	based on BS ISO 21528-2:2017	Food Microbiology
method based on BS EN ISO 21527-1:2008 in products with water activitygreater than 0.95	method based on BS EN ISO 21527-1:2008 in products with water activitygreater than 0.95	Food Microbiology
on BS EN ISO 16654:2001 +	on BS EN ISO 16654:2001 +	Food Microbiology
BS EN ISO 16649-3: 2015	ISO 16649-3	Food Safety Testing

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