These samples are available for quality assurance and educational purposes.

Type of Sample: Food or Environmental
Matrix: Mashed Potatoes (Samples arrive ready to analyze like routine samples)
Samples: (4) 50g samples
Quantitative Analytes: APC/TVC, Coliform, E. coli (generic), Lactic Acid Bacteria, Yeast & Mold

QAES samples can be used for training, corrective actions, method development, examining method equivalence, and more. Participants receive samples along with recommended Instructions for Analysis. Included is also a report containing target values, standard deviations, and other statistics that can be used for the purposes above and to evaluate a laboratory's performance. PRICE INCLUDES SHIPPING.

Please e-mail [email protected] if you have any pre-purchase questions.

If you would prefer to enroll in the full service ISO 17043 accredited AOAC Laboratory Proficiency Testing Program, get more information on the AOAC Proficiency Testing website.

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