Avara Foods
Veterinary Laboratary, Grandstand Road, HR4 9PB, Hereford, United Kingdom
- Accredited standards
- 2
- UKAS certificate
- 1
- Site in our directory
- 1
What this lab is accredited for
Our reading of the UKAS scope: each standard once, with its official name where we have checked it.
Only this lab. Searches the 2 standard numbers and the 2 official names we hold. When no standard matches, it searches the method text of every scope line.
ISO 6579-1Microbiology of the food chain - Horizontal method for the detection, enumeration and serotyping of Salmonella - Part 1: Detection of Salmonella spp.
ISO 21528-2Microbiology of the food chain - Horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of Enterobacteriaceae - Part 2: Colony-count technique
BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; BS EN ISO 6579-1:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Avara Foods Limited Issue No: 026 Issue date: 16 July 2025 Veterinary Laboratory Grandstand Road Hereford HR4 9; ISO 6579- 1:2017; ISO 6579-1:2017
BS EN ISO 21528- 2:2017 FOOD and FOOD PRODUCTS Microbiological Tests Detection of: Raw Poultry Meat Salmonella spp ML32 based on BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Schedule of Accreditation issued by United Kingdom Accreditation Service 2; ISO 21528- 2:2017 FOOD and FOOD PRODUCTS Microbiological Tests Detection of: Raw Poultry Meat Salmonella spp ML32 based on BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; IEC 17025
BS EN ISO 21528- 2:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Schedule of Accreditation issued by United Kingdom Accreditation Service 2; ISO 21528- 2:2017; IEC 17025
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Scope as published by UKAS
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ISO/IEC 17025
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Accredited scope, certificate 4516
| Line | Method | Matrix | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; BS EN ISO 6579-1:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Avara Foods Limited Issue No: 026 Issue date: 16 July 2025 Veterinary Laboratory Grandstand Road Hereford HR4 9; ISO 6579- 1:2017; ISO 6579-1:2017 | Box Liners; Dead on arrival chicks; Boot swabs; Faeces; Environmental swabs; dust samples | - |
| 2 | BS EN ISO 21528- 2:2017 FOOD and FOOD PRODUCTS Microbiological Tests Detection of: Raw Poultry Meat Salmonella spp ML32 based on BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Schedule of Accreditation issued by United Kingdom Accreditation Service 2; ISO 21528- 2:2017 FOOD and FOOD PRODUCTS Microbiological Tests Detection of: Raw Poultry Meat Salmonella spp ML32 based on BS EN ISO 6579- 1:2017; IEC 17025 | Food products | - |
| 3 | BS EN ISO 21528- 2:2017; ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Schedule of Accreditation issued by United Kingdom Accreditation Service 2; ISO 21528- 2:2017; IEC 17025 | Drinking water | - |
Ranges are reproduced from the accredited scope document as published, and only where we found that range printed in the document for the line. Otherwise the cell reads “See scope document”. An absent range means the register did not state one. Line numbers are ours, for cross-reference; they follow the order of the scope document.
Location
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