🇵🇱 INTERTEK POLAND Sp. z o.o. PL

PCA AB 381 • Warszawa, Poland • 146 methods

Food & beveragesWater & wastewaterMicrobiologyEnvironmentMetrology & calibrationPetrochemistry & fuels

INTERTEK POLAND Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 381 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 146 test methods in the following areas: Food & beverages, Water & wastewater, Microbiology, Environment. Test objects include: Meat and meat products, Water intended for human consumption, Agri-food products E, Feed, Food E. Most frequently used techniques: Titrimetric method, Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neura…, Gravimetric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 381
  • Methods in scope: 146
  • Types of test objects: 57
  • Techniques used: 53
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 381
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ul. Oszczepników 4, 02-633 Warszawa, LABORATORIUM BADAWCZE, Helenów 6A
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (57)

Analytical techniques used (53)

Laboratory sections (3)

Laboratory locations

Certificate information

Issue date
10.06.2026
Issue no.
29

Accreditation scope — test methods (146)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Microbiological Analysis Laboratory; Helenów 6A, 09-500 Gostynin
1 Foods and feed Number of presumptive Escherichia coli Culture method with biochemical confirmations PN-ISO 7251:2006
2 Environmental samples from food production and distribution areas - swab from an area delimited by a template, - swab from an area not delimited by a template, including from hands, - surface imprint Surface sampling for microbiological testing PN-ISO 18593:2018-08
3 Animal faeces Presence of Salmonella spp. rods Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmations PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04+A1:2020-09
4 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for microbiological analyses PN EN ISO 19458:2007
5 Carcasses of slaughter animals: - excised samples - swab Sampling from carcasses for microbiological testing PN-EN ISO 17604:2015-10
6 Muscle tissue Presence of antibiotic residues and other inhibitory substances Microbiological screening method (Premi®Test) PB/PAM/28 issue 1 of 25.01.2017 | based on the r-biofarm test No. R3925
7 Air Air sampling for microbiological analyses impaction method PB/PAM/30 issue 1 of 29.11.2019
8 Air Total mould count Plate method PB/PAM/30 issue 1 of 29.11.2019
9 Air Total yeast count Plate method PB/PAM/30 issue 1 of 29.11.2019
10 Air Total bacterial count Plate method PB/PAM/30 issue 1 of 29.11.2019
11 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E, Water intended for human consumption Microorganism count
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Plate method (pour plate) Standards, test procedures
12 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E Microorganism count
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Plate method (spread plate) Standards
13 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E Presence of microorganisms
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Culture method with biochemical confirmation Standards
14 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E Presence of microorganisms
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation Standards
15 Food E, Environmental samples E Presence of microorganisms
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Culture method with biochemical and microscopic confirmation Standards
16 Food E Presence of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) and serotyping O157, O111, O26, O103, O145
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Real-time PCR method Standards
17 Food E Presence of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) and serotyping O104, O45, O121
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Real-time PCR method Standards | Manufacturer's instructions
18 Surface water, Water intended for human consumption, Hot and cold domestic water, Cooling water, Mineral water, Spring water, Table water, Food E Number of microorganisms in a specified volume of the sample
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Membrane filtration method Standards
19 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E Presence of DNA specific for the detected microorganism
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
PCR method, Bax system Test procedures
20 Food E, Feed, Environmental samples E Presence of the microorganism
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Enzyme immunoassay method (ELISA) Test procedures
21 Food in hermetically sealed containers E Durability
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Thermostatic test method Standards
22 Food E, Environmental samples E, Surfaces of carcasses of slaughter animals, Samples from primary production Presence of DNA of the detected microorganism
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
LAMP method, MDS system (isothermal polymerase chain reaction isoPCR) Test procedures
23 Food E, Environmental samples E, Surfaces of carcasses of slaughter animals, Feed Microorganism count
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Petrifilm method NEOGEN Petrifilm test manufacturer's instructions
Chemical Analysis Laboratory; Helenów 6A, 09-500 Gostynin
24 Meat and meat products Table salt content
Range (0,05 − 9,0) %
Titrimetric method (Mohr) PN-73/A-82112+Az1:2002
25 Meat and meat products Fat content
Range (0,5 – 90) %
Butyrometric method (Gerber) PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.3.1
26 Meat and meat products Total phosphorus content calculated as P2O5
Range (1,000 – 15) g/kg
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 13730:1999+Ap1:2004
27 Meat and meat products Content of added phosphorus expressed as P2O5 / Content of added polyphosphates expressed as P2O5 (calculated) PN-A-82060:1999
28 Meat and meat products Hydroxyproline content
Range (0,08 − 0,50) %
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 3496:2000
29 Meat and meat products Collagen content, Connective tissue content / ratio of collagen content to total protein (calculated) Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25.10.2011, Annex VII, part B, point 17
30 Meat and meat products Starch content
Range (0,02 − 18) %
Titrimetric method PB/PACH/02 issue 2 of 05.01.2021
31 Meat and meat products Sugar content
Range (0,05 - 50,00)%
Titrimetric method (Luff-Schoorl) PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.5
32 Meat and meat products Nitrate and nitrite content
Nitrates V (4 – 313) mg NO3-/kg Nitrates III (10 – 313) mg NO2-/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC-UV) PN-EN 12014-2:2018-01
33 Meat and meat products Content as sodium nitrite and sodium nitrate, potassium nitrite and potassium nitrate (calculated) PB/PACH/72 issue 1 of 26.03.2025
34 Meat and meat products Fat content
Range (0,30 – 46,70)%
Gravimetric analysis by microwave-assisted hydrolysis and extraction (MAHE) UNI 11949:2024
35 Meat and meat products Protein content
Range (5,2 - 48,9) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
36 Meat and meat products Fat content
Range (0,9 - 65,9) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
37 Meat and meat products Saturated fatty acid content
Range (0,1 – 20,7) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
38 Meat and meat products Water content
Range (28,1 – 81,3) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
39 Meat and meat products Ash content
Range (0,2 – 6,5) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
40 Meat and meat products Sugar content
Range (0,1 – 4,1) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
41 Meat and meat products Collagen content
Range (0,1 – 7,2) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
42 Meat and meat products Starch content
Range (0,1 –11,0) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
43 Meat and meat products Protein content
Range (5,2 - 48,9) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
44 Meat and meat products Sodium content
Range (0,2 – 3,7) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
45 Meat and meat products Dietary fibre content
Range (0,1 – 1,6) %
Near-infrared transmission spectrometry (NIT) with artificial neural network (ANN) calibration PN-A-82109:2010
46 Vegetable and animal oils and fats Acid value
Range (0,06 – 75,0) mgKOH/g Acidity /free fatty acid content expressed as the corresponding acid Range (0,03 – 37) %
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 660:2021-03
47 Vegetable and animal oils and fats Peroxide value
Range (0,1 –30) meqO2/kg
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 3960:2017-03
48 Vegetable and animal oils and fats Iodine value
Range (1 – 200) g/100g
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 3961:2025-07
49 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Cereals and cereal products, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Feed Percentage of fatty acids, including trans isomers
C4:0 butyric acid C6:0 caproic acid C8:0 caprylic acid C10:0 capric acid C11:0 undecanoic acid C12:0 lauric acid C13:0 tridecanoic acid C14:0 myristic acid C14:1 myristoleic acid C15:0 pentadecanoic acid C15:1 cis-10-pentadecenoic acid C16:0 palmitic acid C16:1 palmitoleic acid C17:0 heptadecanoic acid C17:1 cis-10-heptadecenoic acid C18:0 stearicacid C18:1n9c oleic acid C18:1n9t elaidic acid C18:2n6c linoleic acid C18:2n6t linolelaidic acid C18:3n6 γ-linolenic acid C18:3n3 α-linolenic acid C20:0 arachidic acid C20:1 cis-11-gadoleic acid C20:2 cis-11,14-eicosadienoic acid C20:3n6 cis-8,11,14-eicosatrienoic acid C20:3n3 cis-11,14,17-eicosatrienoic acid C20:4n6 arachidonic acid C20:5n3 cis-5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid C21:0 heneicosanoic acid C22:0 behenic acid C22:1n9 erucic acid C22:2 cis-13,16-docosadienoic acid C22:6n3 cis-4,7,10,13,16,19 docosahexaenoic acid C23:0 tricosanoic acid C24:0 lignoceric acid C24:1 nervonic acid Range (0,10 -75) %, (m/m) Content/Sum of saturated fatty acids Content/sum of monounsaturated fatty acids Content/sum of polyunsaturated fatty acids Content/sum of trans fatty acids Content/sum of Omega 3 acids Content/sum of Omega 6 acids (calculated)
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) PB/PACH/32 issue 2 of 05.01.2021
50 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Juices and nectars Sodium chloride content
Range (0,05 − 5,0) %
Titrimetric method (Mohr method) PN-90/A-75101.10 +Az1:2002 cl. 2
51 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Juices and nectars Total acidity (expressed as the acid used)
Range (0,2 − 6,0) g/100 ml; g/100g
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101.04+Az1:2002 cl. 2 and cl. 3
52 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Juices and nectars Volatile acidity expressed as acetic acid
Range (0,001 – 5,0) %
Distillation-titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101.05 cl. 2
53 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Juices and nectars Net drained mass of fruit / vegetables
Range (0,01 − 3000) g Ratio of net mass to drained mass of fruit / vegetables (calculated)
Gravimetric method PN-90/A-75101.15 cl. 3
54 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Juices and nectars Sugar-free extract content (calculated) PN-90/A-75101.07 cl. 3
55 Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat products Total extract content
Range (1,0 − 80) %
Refractometric method PN-90/A-75101.02+Az1:2002 cl. 2
56 Food of plant origin (vegetables and vegetable preserves, fruit-vegetable preserves, fruits) Nitrate and nitrite content
Nitrates V (3 – 12481) mg NO3-/kg Nitrates III (3 – 6518) mg NO2-/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC-UV) PN-EN 12014-2:2018-01
57 Fruit and vegetable products, Dried fruit and vegetables, Desiccated coconut, Marinated mushrooms, Gelatine, starch, Potato flour Total sulphur dioxide content
Range (5,0 - 4000) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 cl. 3+Az2:2002
58 Fruit and vegetable juices, Beverages, Vinegars, Wines Total sulphur dioxide content
Range (5,0 - 3000 ) mg/kg; mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN 13196:2002
59 Fruit juices, Fruit-vegetable juices, Nectars, Carbonated beverages, Still beverages Ethyl alcohol content
Range (0,01 – 3,00) g/l
Enzymatic-spectrophotometric method AOAC Method 2019.08
60 Beer Ethyl alcohol content
Range (0,02 – 6,5) %(V/V)
Enzymatic-spectrophotometric method AOAC Method 2019.08
61 Wines Ethyl alcohol content
Range (0,02 – 20,0) %(V/V)
Enzymatic-spectrophotometric method AOAC Method 2019.08
62 Spirit drinks Ethyl alcohol content
Range (30,0 – 95,0) %(V/V)
Enzymatic-spectrophotometric method AOAC Method 2019.08
63 Juices and nectars Acidity expressed as the acid used
Range (0,2 − 6,0) g/100 ml
Titrimetric method PN-EN-12147:2000
64 Juices and nectars Total extract content
Range (2,0 − 70,0)%
Refractometric method PN-EN 12143:2000
65 Food concentrates Sodium chloride content
Range (0,25 − 60) %
Titrimetric method (Mohr) PN-A-79011-7:1998
66 Food concentrates Presence of mechanical impurities Visual method PN-A-79011-2:1998 cl. 2.4
67 Food concentrates Presence of food pests and their residues Visual method PN-A-79011-2:1998 cl. 2.5
68 Confectionery products and semi-finished products Acidity
Range (0,2 - 8,0) normal degrees
Titrimetric method PN-79/A-88024 cl. 2.2, 2.3
69 Confectionery products and semi-finished products Acid value of the extracted fat
Range (0,1 - 8,0) mgKOH/1g fat
Titrimetric method PN-79/A-88024 cl. 2.5
70 Confectionery products and semi-finished products Peroxide value of extracted fat
Range ( 0,1- 8,0) meqO2/kg Range (0,05 – 4,0) mmolO2/kg
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 3960:2017-03
71 Confectionery products and semi-finished products Fat content/ Fat content expressed on dry matter basis
Range (0,20 – 45,3)%
Gravimetric analysis by microwave-assisted hydrolysis and extraction (MAHE) UNI 11949:2024
72 Bread and bakery semi-products Acidity
Range (0,2 – 7)°
Titrimetric method PN-A-74108:1996 cl. 3.4.4.
73 Bread Quality level:
external appearance skin (colour, thickness, other characteristics) crumb (elasticity, porosity other characteristics) odour taste bread quality level (1- 4)
Point method PN-A-74108:1996 cl. 4
74 Fried snacks Sodium chloride content
Range (0,2- 5,0)%
Titrimetric method PN-78/A-74702 cl. 2.14
75 Fried snacks Acid value of the extracted fat
Range (0,03 – 5,00) mgKOH/1g fat
Titrimetric method PN-A-74780:1996 cl. 5.3.6
76 Fried snacks Peroxide value of extracted fat / (Lea value)
Range (0,05 – 15,0) mmolO2/kg
Titrimetric method PN-A-74780:1996 cl. 5.3.5
77 Fish and fish products Table salt content
Range (0,25 − 5,0) %
Titrimetric method (Mohr) PN-74/A-86739
78 Fish and fish products Total acidity
Range (0,2 − 5,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-74/A-86746
79 Cheeses Table salt content
Range (0,25 − 5,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-73/A-86232 cl. 3.5
80 Cheeses Total acidity
Range (3,0 − 150,0) ºSH
Titrimetric method PN-73/A-86232 cl. 3.6
81 Delicatessen products Table salt content
Range (0,05 − 7,0) %
Titrimetric method (Mohr) PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.7
82 Delicatessen products Total sulphur dioxide content
Range (5,0 - 500) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 cl. 3+Az2:2002
83 Delicatessen products Fat content
Range (0,40 – 22,4)%
Gravimetric analysis by microwave-assisted hydrolysis and extraction (MAHE) UNI 11949:2024
84 Non-alcoholic beverages Total extract content
Range (0,10 − 17,0) %
Refractometric method PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.6.1
85 Non-alcoholic beverages Acidity expressed as citric acid
Range (0,1 − 1,0) g/100 ml
Titrimetric method PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.8.1, 3.8.2
86 Non-alcoholic beverages Volatile acid content calculated as acetic acid
Range (0,001 – 5) g/100 cm3
Distillation-titrimetric method PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.9
87 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Energy value kcal/100g or kJ/100g (calculated) PN-A-82350:1996 cl. 3.6.8.4
88 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Energy value kcal/100g or kJ/100g (calculated) PN-A-79011-6:1998+Az1:2008 cl. 3.4
89 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Energy value kcal/100g or kJ/100g (calculated) Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25.10.2011 Annex XIV
90 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Carbohydrate content [g/100g] (calculated) PN-A-82350:1996 cl. 3.6.8.3
91 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Carbohydrate content [g/100g] (calculated) PN-A-79011-6:1998+Az1:2008 cl. 3.3.5
92 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery, Bread and bakery semi-finished products, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Non-alcoholic beverages, (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Vegetable and animal oils and fats, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Content of carbohydrates (total and available) [g/100g] (calculated) Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25.10.2011 Annex XIV
93 Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products, Sweets and confectionery products, Fish and fish products, Meat and meat products, Delicatessen products, Cereals and cereal products, Food additives Sorbic acid content
Range (5 − 2000) mg/kg; mg/l Potassium sorbate content (7 − 2680) mg/kg; mg/l
Liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV) PB/PACH/28 issue 4 of 05.01.2021
94 Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products, Sweets and confectionery products, Fish and fish products, Meat and meat products, Delicatessen products, Cereals and cereal products, Food additives Benzoic acid content
Range (5 − 2000) mg/kg; mg/l Sodium benzoate content Range (6 − 2360) mg/kg; mg/l
Liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV) PB/PACH/28 issue 4 of 05.01.2021
95 Food concentrates, Non-alcoholic beverages (carbonated, still, juices, syrups, nectars), Fruit and vegetables, fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products, Sweets and confectionery, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses Vitamin C content
Range (5,0 − 500) mg/100ml, mg/100g
Liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV) PN-EN 14130:2004
96 Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves (nuts, dried fruit, maize), Sweets and confectionery, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Rice, Delicatessen products, Feed Aflatoxin B1 content
Range (0,086 - 60) µg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with FLD fluorescence detection (HPLC-FLD) PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
97 Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves (nuts, dried fruit, maize), Sweets and confectionery, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Rice, Delicatessen products, Feed Aflatoxin B2 content
Range (0,058-37) µg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with FLD fluorescence detection (HPLC-FLD) PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
98 Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves (nuts, dried fruit, maize), Sweets and confectionery, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Rice, Delicatessen products, Feed Aflatoxin G1 content
Range (0,086 - 60) µg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with FLD fluorescence detection (HPLC-FLD) PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
99 Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves (nuts, dried fruit, maize), Sweets and confectionery, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Rice, Delicatessen products, Feed Aflatoxin G2 content
Range (0,058-37) µg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with FLD fluorescence detection (HPLC-FLD) PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
100 Fruit and vegetables, fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves (nuts, dried fruit, maize), Sweets and confectionery, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Rice, Delicatessen products, Feed Sum of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2 (calculated) PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
101 Ground coffee, Coffee beans, Instant coffee Caffeine content
Range (30 – 45000) mg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV/DAD) PN-ISO 10095:1997
102 Decaffeinated coffee, Coffee beverages Caffeine content
Range (30 – 3500) mg/kg;
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV/DAD) PN-ISO 10095:1997
103 Energy drinks Caffeine content
Range (0,5 – 400) mg/l;
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC – UV/DAD) PN-ISO 10095:1997
104 Apple juice and apple products, including products for infants and young children Patulin content
Range (5,0 – 200,0) µg/kg
High-performance liquid chromatography with spectrophotometric detection (HPLC-UV/DAD) PZH Methodological Publishing - 2005
105 Water intended for human consumption Sampling for chemical and physical testing PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
106 Water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 − 50) mg/l Pt
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN ISO 7887:2012
107 Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,10 − 100) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
108 Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (1,0 − 3000) µS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
109 Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index (Oxidisability)
Range (0,50 – 10,0) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
110 Water intended for human consumption Taste threshold number TFN
Range (1 – 4)
Simplified and full paired method with non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
111 Water intended for human consumption Odour threshold number TON
Range (1 – 4)
Simplified and full paired method with non-forced choice PN-EN 1622:2006
112 Water Cation concentrations:
lithium (0,01 – 10) mg/l sodium (1,0 – 200) mg/l ammonium (0,05 – 10) mg/l magnesium (1,0 – 100) mg/l potassium (0,2 – 50) mg/l calcium (5,0 – 150) mg/l Total content of calcium and magnesium (total hardness) mg/l (calculated)
Ion chromatography (IC) PN-EN ISO 14911:2002
113 Water Anion concentrations
nitrite (0,05 – 10) mg/l nitrate (0,1 – 50) mg/l sulfate (0,25 – 250) mg/l chloride (0,25 – 250) mg/l bromide (0,1 – 10) mg/l fluoride (0,05 – 5) mg/l
Ion chromatography (IC) PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
114 Water intended for human consumption Free chlorine
Range (0,02 – 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN ISO 7393-2:2018-04
115 Cereals and cereal products, Coffee, Dried fruits Ochratoxin A content
Range (2,0 − 25) µg/kg
Enzyme immunoassay method (ELISA) PB/PACH/22B issue 2 of 05.01.2021 | method developed on the basis of the diagnostic test manufacturer's instructions
116 Cereals and cereal products Presence of stored grain and flour pests and their residues Visual method PN-74/A-74016
117 Cereals and cereal products Presence of stored grain and flour pests and their residues Visual method PN-93/A-74130 cl. 3.8.1
118 Agri-food products E, Feed Nitrogen content
expressed as protein/ crude protein (calculated)
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Distillation-titrimetric method Standards | PB/PACH/29 | Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009
119 Agri-food products E, Feed Fat content/ Free fat content/ fat on dry matter basis, Free fat content/ fat after hydrolysis / fat on dry matter basis/ crude fat
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gravimetric method Standards | PB/PACH/07 | Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009
120 Agri-food products E, Feed Water content / dry matter/ loss on drying/ content of water and volatile substances/ dry residue/ moisture
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gravimetric method Standards | Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009
121 Agri-food products E, Feed Ash/ total ash/ crude ash content
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gravimetric method Standards | PB/PACH/24 | Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009
122 Agri-food products E Acid-insoluble ash content / content of acid-insoluble mineral impurities
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gravimetric method Standards
123 Agri-food products E, Feed Net mass / content in the unit package
% share of components (calculated)
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gravimetric method; Volumetric method Standards | PB/PACH/03
124 Water Net content of the unit package Volumetric method PB/PACH/03
125 Agri-food products E, Feed Water activity
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Dew point measurement method PN-ISO 21807
126 Agri-food products E pH of the product/ pH of the solution
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Potentiometric method Standards
127 Water, water intended for human consumption pH
Range 3,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523
128 Agri-food products E, Feed Element content
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB/PACH/04
129 Agri-food products E Dietary fibre content
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Enzymatic method AOAC 991.43
130 Food E Sensory characteristics
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Simple descriptive test Standards
131 Water Element concentration Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) PN-EN ISO 17294-2
132 Food E Content and concentration of elements
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) PB/PACH/41 | PN-EN 15763
133 Feed Element content Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) PN-EN 17053
134 Food E, Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas E Content of allergenic proteins
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Enzyme immunoassay method (ELISA) PN-EN 15633-1 | PB/PACH/39 | Manufacturer's instructions
135 Environmental samples from production areas E Presence of allergens
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Enzyme immunoassay method (ELISA) PB/PACH/40
136 Food E, Agricultural products E Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
High-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection LC-MS/MS PN-EN 15662
137 Food E, Agricultural products E Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gas chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection GC-MS/MS PN-EN 15662
138 Food E Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
High-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection LC-MS/MS PB/PACH/44
139 Food E Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Gas chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection GC-MS/MS PB/PACH/44
140 Agricultural products with a high water content E RE) Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. The flexibility of the scope covers the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. The list of activities performed within the flexible scope of accreditation is made publicly available by the accredited body. RE) - The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products (OJ EU L 95/1 of 07.04.2017, as amended), Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, and document SANTE/11312/2021v2026.
High-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection LC-MS/MS PN-EN 15662
141 Agricultural products with a high water content E RE) Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. The flexibility of the scope covers the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. The list of activities performed within the flexible scope of accreditation is made publicly available by the accredited body. RE) - The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products (OJ EU L 95/1 of 07.04.2017, as amended), Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, and document SANTE/11312/2021v2026.
Gas chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection GC-MS/MS PN-EN 15662
142 Agricultural products with a high water content E RE) Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. The flexibility of the scope covers the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. The list of activities performed within the flexible scope of accreditation is made publicly available by the accredited body. RE) - The competence of the laboratory has been confirmed taking into account the applicable requirements of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2017 on official controls and other official activities performed to ensure the application of food and feed law, rules on animal health and welfare, plant health and plant protection products (OJ EU L 95/1 of 07.04.2017, as amended), Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007, and document SANTE/11312/2021v2026.
High-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection LC-MS/MS EURL-SRM QuPPe-PO-Method EURL-SRM
143 Food E, Agricultural products E Content of plant protection product residues
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
High-performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry detection LC-MS/MS EURL-SRM QuPPe-PO-Method EURL-SRM
144 Food E, Feed E Nitrogen content
Protein content (calculated)
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
Combustion and measurement method using a thermal conductivity detector (Dumas) Standards
145 Food E D-fructose content
D-glucose content Sucrose content Maltose content Lactose content Sum of sugars (total sugars) Sum of simple sugars (F+G)(calculated)
Regulated area: E – Flexible scope of accreditation. Flexible scope includes the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. A list of activities conducted under the flexible scope of accreditation shall be made publicly available by the accredited body.
High-performance liquid chromatography with RID refractive index detection (HPLC-RID) PB/PACH/33
Chemical Analysis Laboratory; Helenów 6A, 09-500 Gostynin; Tests performed outside the laboratory premises
146 Water intended for human consumption Free chlorine
Range (0,05 – 2,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method Hach method No. 8021 issue 2 of 07.06.2017

Reference standards (103)

AOAC 991.43
AOAC Method 2019.08
EURL-SRM QuPPe-PO-Method EURL-SRM
Manufacturer's instructions
Manufacturer's instructions
NEOGEN Petrifilm test manufacturer's instructions
Hach method No. 8021 issue 2 of 07.06.2017
Standards
Standards, test procedures
PB/PACH/02 issue 2 of 05.01.2021
PB/PACH/03
PB/PACH/04
PB/PACH/07
PB/PACH/22B issue 2 of 05.01.2021
PB/PACH/24
PB/PACH/28 issue 4 of 05.01.2021
PB/PACH/29
PB/PACH/32 issue 2 of 05.01.2021
PB/PACH/33
PB/PACH/34 issue 4 of 25.04.2022
PB/PACH/39
PB/PACH/40
PB/PACH/41
PB/PACH/44
PB/PACH/72 issue 1 of 26.03.2025
PB/PAM/28 issue 1 of 25.01.2017
PB/PAM/30 issue 1 of 29.11.2019
PN EN ISO 19458:2007
PN-73/A-82112+Az1:2002
PN-73/A-86232 cl. 3.5
PN-73/A-86232 cl. 3.6
PN-74/A-74016
PN-74/A-86739
PN-74/A-86746
PN-78/A-74702 cl. 2.14
PN-79/A-88024 cl. 2.2, 2.3
PN-79/A-88024 cl. 2.5
PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.6.1
PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.8.1, 3.8.2
PN-85/A-79033 cl. 3.9
PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.3.1
PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.5
PN-85/A-82100 cl. 2.7
PN-90/A-75101.02+Az1:2002 cl. 2
PN-90/A-75101.04+Az1:2002 cl. 2 and cl. 3
PN-90/A-75101.05 cl. 2
PN-90/A-75101.07 cl. 3
PN-90/A-75101.10 +Az1:2002 cl. 2
PN-90/A-75101.15 cl. 3
PN-90/A-75101/23 cl. 3+Az2:2002
PN-93/A-74130 cl. 3.8.1
PN-A-74108:1996 cl. 3.4.4.
PN-A-74108:1996 cl. 4
PN-A-74780:1996 cl. 5.3.5
PN-A-74780:1996 cl. 5.3.6
PN-A-79011-2:1998 cl. 2.4
PN-A-79011-2:1998 cl. 2.5
PN-A-79011-6:1998+Az1:2008 cl. 3.3.5
PN-A-79011-6:1998+Az1:2008 cl. 3.4
PN-A-79011-7:1998
PN-A-82060:1999
PN-A-82109:2010
PN-A-82350:1996 cl. 3.6.8.3
PN-A-82350:1996 cl. 3.6.8.4
PN-EN 12014-2:2018-01
PN-EN 12143:2000
PN-EN 13196:2002
PN-EN 14130:2004
PN-EN 15633-1
PN-EN 15662
PN-EN 15763
PN-EN 1622:2006
PN-EN 17053
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN ISO 10304-1:2009+AC:2012
PN-EN ISO 10523
PN-EN ISO 14911:2002
PN-EN ISO 17294-2
PN-EN ISO 17604:2015-10
PN-EN ISO 3960:2017-03
PN-EN ISO 3961:2025-07
PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04+A1:2020-09
PN-EN ISO 660:2021-03
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7393-2:2018-04
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012
PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
PN-EN-12147:2000
PN-ISO 10095:1997
PN-ISO 13730:1999+Ap1:2004
PN-ISO 18593:2018-08
PN-ISO 21807
PN-ISO 3496:2000
PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
PN-ISO 7251:2006
Test procedures
Commission Regulation (EC) No 152/2009
Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25.10.2011, Annex VII, part B, point 17
Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25.10.2011 Annex XIV
UNI 11949:2024
PZH Methodological Publishing - 2005
method developed on the basis of the diagnostic test manufacturer's instructions
based on the r-biofarm test No. R3925

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