LABORATORY
As a result of latest investments and staff training programme INTERNATIONAL BUREAU CONTROL SURVEY & TALLY Co. LTD has developed one of the most competitive local laboratories, being awarded the CATEGORY F in the GAFTA ANALYST CERTIFICATION SCHEME, therefore being able to perform internationally valid tests and analysis for all range of grains, oilseeds and fats, and foodstuff.
Our state of the art lab equipment and the highly trained staff employing latest lab techniques add to the effort of providing most accurate screening testing and analysis compiled in test reports and analysis bulletins standing as valid proof of examined commodities physical and chemical parameters.
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Ash content – acc. to ISO 2171:2010 - equipment – electrically heated furnace Nabertherm - time of execution: 5 hrs after receiving of sample |
SUGAR Conductivity Ash - ICUMSA Method GS 2/3/9-17 (2011) - equipment: Kern ACJ220-4M balance, TetraCon 325 conductometer - time of execution: 40 min after receiving of sample |
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Crude fiber – acc.to ISO 6865/ISO 5498 - equipment – Gerhardt System FBS 6 , electrically heated furnace NABERTHERM - time of execution: 24 hrs after receiving of sample |
WET GLUTEN - manual -acc.to ISO 5531 ; – for cereals, flour - equipment – Chopin CD1 Mill; balance Mettler Toledo AB 204S - time of execution:1 hr after receiving of sample - if the analyses of dry gluten is required( ISO 6645),time of execution 6 hrs. - by mechanical means – ISO 7495 - execution time -1hr after receiving of sample- ICC 155 |
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GMO TEST (qualitative and quantitative): corn, soya bean – CE No. 49/2000; ISO 21572 - equipment kit - time of execution: 60 min after receiving of sample |
TEST WEIGHT ACC WITH ISO 7971-3 - equipment: Granomat Pfeuffer - time of execution 15 min after receiving the sample - foreign matters for oil seeds- acc.with ISO 658 - foreign matters and grain impurities for wheat - foreign matters and grain impurities for corn – acc.with EEC Reg.824 - impurities of barley and calibration for brewing barley – acc.with EEC Reg.824 - foreign matters and grain impurities for soya bean, peas - calibration for brewing barley – Analitica EBC - live infestation Test of impurities, foreifn matters and live infestation |
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| FALLING NUMBER ISO 3093
- equipment – System FN 1310 Perten - execution time : 0.5 hr after receiving of sample |
MOISTURE
- equipment – Binder oven; mill IKA M 20;Kern ACJ220-4M balance - time of execution: 3 hrs after receiving of sample- as per ISO 712 – for cereals, flour, husk - time of execution: 4 hrs after receiving of sample- as per ISO 665 – for oil seeds - time of execution: 5 hrs after receiving of sample- as per ISO 6540 – for corn |
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| MYCOTOXIN - ELISA METHOD
- analyzing mycotoxins (ELISA - Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method) for Aflatoxin B1, Total Aflatoxin, Ochratoxin A, T2, DON, Zearalenone and Fumonisine - equipment: STAT FAX 4200, STAT FAX 2200, ROMER MILL, Kern ACJ220-4M balance - time of execution: 4 hrs. after receiving of sample into laboratory |
OIL CONTENT - ISO 659:2009
- Oil content – for oil seed (sunflower seed, rape seed, soya bean and meals) – SOXHLET METHOD – ISO 659 - equipment – laboratory mill IKA M 20; Kern ACJ220-4M balance; GERHARDT - SOXTHERM 2000 equipment for extraction time of execution: 6 hrs after receiving of sample - FFA– ISO 660:2009 - FFA (Free fatty acidity) for oil seed (sunflower seed, rape seed and soya bean) – ISO 660 - time of execution 1 hrs after determination of oil content |
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| SUGAR POLARIZATION - ICUMSA METHOD GS 1/2/3/9-1 (2011)
- equipment –Bellingham+Stanley polarimeter - time of execution: 40 min after receiving of sample |
PROTEIN KJELDAHL METHOD - ACC WITH ISO1871 - Protein Kjeldahl method-acc.to ISO 1871 ; The results of protein contents could be report on dry basis or brute due to contractual specification. - equipment-mill IKA M20;BUCHI System(mineralisation Speed Digester K 425; Scrubber K415; automatic equipment KjelFlex K-360 and titration 877 Titrino plus) - time of execution: 3 hrs after receiving of sample |
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Sugar Solution Colour-ICUMSA Method GS 2/3-9 (2005) Equipment: Kruss Refractometer, T 60 Spectrofotometrer, Velp stirrer, Kern ACJ220-4M balance, Time of execution: 1 hrs after receiving of sample |
W-P/L-G aac. with EN ISO 27971 Product Details ALVEOGRAPH– Quality of Wheats and Flours – ICC Standard No. 121/ NT EN ISO 27971 Equipment: Alveograph (mixer, alveograph, curve recorder) time of execution: 26 hrs after receiving of sample |
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PFEUFFER Model 32 Sample divider is used to produce homogeneous round robin test samples. It is also used to prepare internal control samples, which are needed for regular comparative measurements. |
Perten IM 9500 NIR grain analyzer It analyzes a wide range of grains and oilseeds for moisture, protein, oil and many other parameters in less than 30 seconds.
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AB 600 - SAFETYBOX CHEMICALS, ACIDS, BASES ASPIRATED AND FILTEREDSAFETY CABINET FOR THE STORAGE OF 90 LITRES OF CHEMICAL, ACID AND BASE PRODUCTS, IN COMPLIANCE WITH EN 61010-1, EN 16121, EN 16122 NORMS. |
KERN MOISTURE ANALYZER DESIGNED TO DETERMINE WATER CONTENT (RELATIVE HUMIDITY CONTENT) IN RELATIVE SMALL SAMPLES OF VARIOUS SUBSTANCES.
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