On plain yogurt / fermented milk - 2023

Proficiency testing

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Methods / Analytes

fat determined using the gravimetric method, and dry matter and titrable acidity determined using any method


Number of samples

6 samples with varying amounts of:

- fat: 0.6 to 9 g/100 g

- dry matter: 12 to 20 g/100 g

- titrable acidity: 0.8 to 2 g/100 g


Packaging

about 80 g in 120 ml polypropylene vials with locked lids


Preservation

addition of Bronopol to the samples (final concentration: 0.02 %)


Dispatch

in insulated box with ice packs by express carrier


Storage in the laboratory

at 4 (± 2) °C

 


Validity of the samples

testing must be carried out within 7 days after the date of dispatch


Special conditions

International delivery by international carrier :

- In Europe: shipping time: 1 to 3 days depending on the consignee’s country and town

- Intercontinental delivery: shipping time is 1 to 4 days depending on the consignee’s country and town, and time before dispatch may take up to 7 days, the time necessary to obtain customs documents

On condition for the dispatch to certain destinations, please contact us concerning this point.


Calendar of dispatch :

 

Sample dispatch 2023/04/11 2023/10/09
Return of results to ACTALIA Cecalait 2023/04/19 2023/10/17

Subscription at least 10 days before each dispatch

Rates

Members Non-members
Registration fees per shipment 64.2 € 96.27 €
Participation fee per tested method 64.2 € 96.27 €
Dry matter - Titrable acidity (Supplement) 64.2 € 96.27 €

As the calculation of the dry matter content of yoghurts and fermented milks requires the titratable acidity value of the product, this criterion will be a combined dry matter / acidity criterion for which a performance evaluation will be carried out for each element. : dry matter and acidity. You will therefore receive two results sheets to complete: - A results sheet for the dry matter of each sample (including the titratable acidity value in its calculation) - A results sheet for the titratable acidity of each sample


Special conditions :

  • For groups from 10 to 24 participating laboratories: 10 % discount,
  • For groups from 25 participating laboratories: 15 % discount

Payment conditions :

within 1 month of receiving invoice

Formulas

  • Fat: gravimetric method
  • Dry matter - Titrable acidity




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39801 POLIGNY CEDEX
FRANCE

Tel : +33 (0)3 84 73 63 20
Fax : +33 (0)3 84 73 63 29

cecalait[at]actalia.eu

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