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3M 01/13 – 07/14
ALTERNATIVE ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR AGRIBUSINESS
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‐validation.comFor more information about end of validity, please refer to NF VALIDATION certificate available on
the website mentioned above
REFERENCES
1. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Part 58. Good
Laboratory Practice for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies.
2. ISO 7218. Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - General requirements and guidance for
microbiological examinations.
3. ISO/IEC 17025. General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
4. ISO 16140. Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Protocole for the validation of
alternative method
5. ISO 21527. Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs- Horizontal method for the enumeration
of yeasts and moulds.
Part 1: Colony count technique in products with water activity greater than 0.95
Part 2: Colony count technique in products with water activity less than or equal to 0.95
6. ISO 6887-1. Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs- Preparation of test samples, initial
suspension and decimal dilutions for microbiological examination.
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