Analytical News: AGROLAB LUFA expands accredited PFAS testing portfolio

Milch

From 1 October 2023, AGROLAB LUFA will also offer the analysis of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in milk and dairy products.

 

 Parameter

Limit of Quantification

indicative EU-levels for milk

Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid  (PFOS)

0,01 µg/kg

0,020 µg/kg*

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

0,01 µg/kg

0,010 µg/kg*

Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)

0,02 µg/kg

0,050 µg/kg*

Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid  (PFHxS)

0,02 µg/kg

0,060 µg/kg*

 *fresh weight

 

YOUR PLUS: The method extension for raw milk, milk, yoghurt and cream products is accredited and complies with EU recommendations for PFAS monitoring. 

 

 

Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger