Guidance

Standard scheme: current distribution

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely test for a range of foodborne pathogens and indicator organisms.

Documents

Standard scheme: example distribution request form

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Details

This form can be used to record testing for:

  • aerobic colony counts
  • Bacillus cereus
  • Campylobacter spp.
  • Clostridium perfring ens
  • Escherichia coli O157
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Listeria spp.
  • Salmonella spp.
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • coliforms
  • Enterobacteriaceae
  • Escherichia coli

Updates to this page

Published 4 September 2014
Last updated 6 June 2019 + show all updates
  1. Updated 'Standard scheme: example distribution request form'.

  2. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD312 request form'.

  3. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD310' request form.

  4. Update to request form.

  5. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD306 request form'.

  6. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD304 request form'.

  7. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD302 request form'.

  8. Added 'Standard scheme: distribution STD300 request form'.

  9. Replaced STD296 request form with STD298 request form.

  10. Replaced STD294 request form with STD296 request form.

  11. Replaced STD292 request form with STD294 form.

  12. Replaced STD290 request form with STD292 form.

  13. Updated with standard scheme: distribution STD290 request form.

  14. Added standard scheme: distribution STD288 request form.

  15. Added standard scheme: distribution STD286 request form.

  16. Updated with distribution STD284 request form.

  17. Updated with distribution STD282 request form.

  18. Added standard scheme: distribution STD280 request form.

  19. Added standard scheme: distribution STD278 request form.

  20. Added standard scheme: distribution STD276 request form.

  21. Updated standard scheme: distribution STD274 request form.

  22. Added standard scheme: distribution STD272 request and report form.

  23. Added standard scheme: distribution STD270 request and report form.

  24. Added standard scheme: distribution STD268 request and report form.

  25. Added standard scheme: distribution STD266 request and report form.

  26. Added distribution STD264 request and report form.

  27. The Standard scheme: distribution STD262 request and report form has been added.

  28. First published.

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