LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing Schemes 2027
Contaminants Sample Code
Quantity of Matrix Matrix
Analytes
PT-FC-779 Nuts PT-FC-787 Vegetable
50g
Hazelnuts Almonds Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins
50g
Rocket
Nitrate
PT-FC-788 Snack product PT-FC-794 Mycotoxins in spices (spiked) PT-FC-798 Infant vegetable purée
50g
Potato crisps
Acrylamide
Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A (spiked)
100g
Chilli powder/ paprika
100g
Infant vegetable food
Nitrate
PT-FC-803 Palm oil PT-FC-804 Dried fruits PT-FC-805 Vegetable oil
50g
Palm oil
Sudan IV; Sudan I; Sudan III
Dried fruit slurry Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A
200g
50ml
Vegetable oil
Benzo[a]pyrene; Benz[a]anthracene; Benzo[b]fluoranthene; Chrysene; Sum of EU 4 PAHs
PT-FC-831 Opiates
15g
Poppy seeds
Morphine; Codeine
Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A; Zearalenone Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A; Zearalenone
PT-FC-845 Mycotoxins in rice PT-FC-867 Mycotoxins in corn
100g
Ground rice
100g
Ground corn (maize flour) Instant or ground coffee
PT-FC-881 Acrylamide in coffee PT-FC-886 Illegal dyes in spices
50g
Acrylamide
25g
Spices (e.g. chilli or turmeric)
At least 5 dyes will be present every time. A list of 21 potential analytes is provided in Appendix D of the scheme description. Aflatoxins B 1 ; B 2 ; G 1 ; G 2 ; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A (natural levels)
PT-FC-890 Mycotoxins in spices (natural levels) PT-FC-902 Fusarium mycotoxins in maize
100g
Chilli powder/ paprika
125g
Maize flour
Fumonisin B1; Fumonisin B2; T-2; HT-2; Total Fumonisins
PT-FC-910 PFAS in egg powder
30g
Egg powder
At least 10 PFAS from a list of 28
PT-FC-911 Mineral oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons in tomato based cooking sauce PT-FC-916 Powdered infant formula
50g
Tomato based cooking sauce
Total MOAH; MOAH ≥n-C10 to ≤n-C16; MOAH >n-C16 to ≤n- C25; MOAH >n-C25 to ≤n-C35; MOAH >n-C35 to ≤n-C50
25g
Powdered infant formula
Aflatoxin M1
Aflatoxins B 1 , B 2 , G 1 , G 2; Total aflatoxins; Ochratoxin A; Deoxynivalenol (DON); Zearalenone (ZON); Fumonisin B1; Fumonisin B2; Fumonisin B1 + Fumonisin B2 sum; T-2; HT-2; HT-2 toxin and T-2 toxin, sum Cereulide (quantitative); Detected/Not Detected (qualitative)
PT-FC-922 Fruit granola
100g
Powdered fruit granola
PT-FC-923 Infant formula
2 x 15g
Infant formula
PT-FC-924 Polyunsaturated oil
2 x 15g
Polyunsaturated oil Cereulide (quantitative); Detected/Not Detected (qualitative)
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