Animal feed means products of vegetable or animal origin, in their natural state, fresh or preserved, and products derived from the industrial processing, for animal feeding. These can be premixtures, complementary feeding stuffs with a high content of a certain substance, complete feeding stuffs, additives or just products that are meant for animal feeding.
Animal feed is an important part of the products that Primoris analyzes. Our experience with this product makes us a reliable partner; both in analyses as in support.
Legislation
Legislation on feed for the European Union is described in directive 2002/32/EC. This is a different legislation than that is applicable for food for human consumption
Analyses
We are very well suited to be your partner in analyzing your animal feed products in terms of mycotoxins, pesticides and other contaminants.
Certified by
Primoris is certified in Belgium by Ovocom, the Belgian consultation platform for the animal feed chain.
Support
Are you active in the animal feed sector and are you interested in our services? Please contact us!
Newsletter highlight
Primoris is part of relana, the quality circle of a dozen European labs concerning analysis of pesticides and contaminants. Earlier this year Primoris saw a relana audit and received excellent feedback. In the first place the lab shows a high and stable level of quality and furthermore, the auditors were impressed with the competence of our staff.
Flash news
Legislation | Inorganic arsenic in cereal, rice and babyfood
On 06/03/2023 the European Commission published regulation 2023/0465 regarding the maximum levels of inorganic arsenic in certain foods.
As of now we will analyse maleic hydrazide (MH) using LC-MS/MS instead of UV, resulting in faster and more precise results.
Scope update LMS - February 2023
We are constantly following up on the demands of our customers and the market in general, while keeping a close eye on the evolutions of the residue legislation. As a result we continuously adjust our scope in order to keep offering you relevant and qualitative methods. As of Monday 20/02/2023 we will implement another expansion of our LC-MS/MS multiresidue methods, introducing six new components which will all be reported according to the current residue definition.