PMS Microbiological Services

UKAS Accreditation No. 2140

The
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Accredited
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Food Stuffs
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Microbiology Tests (Food and Food Products)
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Type of Test/Properties Measured/Range of Measurement. :
Standard Specifications/Equipment and Techniques used. Documented In-House Methods
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Detection

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Coliforms
6.2 based on BS 5763:Part 4:1993
(following islolation method 14.1
Listeria spp.
12.1 based on BS 4285:Section 3.15:1993
Salmonella spp. presumptive
14.1 based on BS 4285:Section 3.9.1:1987
Salmonella spp. confirmation of.
14.3 based on BS 4285:Section 3.9.1
(following islolation method 14.1)

 

Enumeration

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Bacillus cereus, confirmed
3.1based on BS EN ISO 7932:1998 using PEMBA agar
Clostridium perfringens, presumptive and confirmed.
5.1based on BS 4285:Section 3.13:1989, BS 5763:Part 9: using TSC agar
Coliforms, at 300C for 24 hours presumptive and confirmed.
Coliforms, at 370C for 24 hours presumptive and confirmed.
6.1 based on BS 5763 Part 2:1991 by pour plate
Coliforms, at 300C for 24 hours presumptive and confirmed.
Coliforms, at 370C for 24 hours presumptive and confirmed.
6.2 based on BS 5763 Part 3:1991 by MPN
Enterbacterlaceae, at300C for 24 Hours, presumptive and confirmed.
Enterbacterlaceae, at370C for 24 Hours, presumptive and confirmed.
7.1 based on BS 5763:Part 3:1993
Enterococcus spp. presumptive and confirmed.
8.1 based on BS 4285 Part 3.11:1985 using Slantz and Bartley
Lactobacillus spp. at 300C for 72 Hours, presumptive and confirmed.
10.1 using MRS agar
Staphylococcus aureus, confirmed
16.1based on BS 4285:Section 3.10:1989, BS 5763:Part 7: 1983
Total aerobic colony count
at 300C for 48 Hours
at 300C for 72 Hours
at 370C for 24 Hours
2.1based on BS 4285:Section 2.1:1984
Yeasts and Moulds at 220C for 5 days
18.1based on BS 4285:Section 3.6:1986, using Malt Extract agar
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