This successful outcome reinforces NutriControl’s position as a trusted analytical partner for companies throughout the feed industry. As a GMP+ TS 4.2 registered laboratory operating in accordance with TS 4.1 requirements, NutriControl supports customers in safeguarding feed safety, quality and nutritional composition.
What Do the GMP+ TS 4.1 and TS 4.2 Standards Mean?
GMP+ is one of the leading certification schemes for the global feed industry. The TS 4.1 and TS 4.2 standards define the requirements for laboratories performing analyses for GMP+ certified companies.
Reliable analytical results are essential for companies operating within the feed supply chain. This assessment confirms that NutriControl meets the requirements for laboratory testing and independent verification of critical quality and safety parameters in feed materials and compound feed.
Reliable Laboratory Analyses for the Feed Industry
During the assessment, a range of analytical methods critical to the feed industry were evaluated. These included analyses for vitamins, amino acids, minerals, metals, microbiology, dioxins, PCBs, PAHs and PFAS.
The successful assessment demonstrates that NutriControl consistently delivers reliable and reproducible analytical results. These results form an important foundation for quality assurance, regulatory compliance and product safety throughout the feed industry.
For GMP+ certified companies and their business partners, independent verification by a recognized laboratory is an essential requirement. Analyses performed by registered laboratories provide confidence in the safety and quality of feed products and support acceptance throughout the supply chain.
Quality Assurance Based on ISO/IEC 17025
Reliable laboratory analyses start with a robust quality management system. NutriControl safeguards the quality of its services through a quality system based on NEN EN ISO/IEC 17025.
In addition, NutriControl uses validated and recognized analytical methods and actively participates in proficiency testing and interlaboratory comparison studies. This ensures continuous monitoring and improvement of analytical performance.
As a result, customers can rely on consistent, accurate and reproducible analytical results.
Robert van Kaathoven: “Quality Is Embedded in Everything We Do”
“Successfully completing this assessment again without any non conformities demonstrates that quality and reliability are firmly embedded in our organization,” says Robert van Kaathoven, QSHE Manager at NutriControl.
“Our customers depend on our analytical results to make important quality and safety decisions every day. That is why we continuously invest in quality systems, analytical methods and expertise. This achievement is a great recognition of the dedication and professionalism of all colleagues involved.”
Supporting Feed Safety Throughout the Supply Chain
Feed safety depends on reliable data. From feed ingredient suppliers and feed manufacturers to pet food producers and trading companies, every link in the supply chain must be able to rely on the accuracy of analytical results.
With its GMP+ registration, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation and extensive analytical expertise, NutriControl supports organizations in making informed decisions regarding quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
This achievement aligns with NutriControl’s mission: delivering customer focused and future oriented analytical solutions for safe and sustainable food production.
We would like to thank all colleagues who contributed to this excellent result.