Research Project to Validate Methods to Quantify Horse and Pork Meat Adulteration of Raw and Processed Beef Products
What the buyer wrote
This research requirement seeks to validate DNA methods to detect mislabelling of meat to provide a quantitative method which is sufficiently robust in applications under legislation relating to food labelling. The research will include a collaborative trial across up to 3 laboratories to yield a 'gold standard' method for use by Public Analysts/Official Control Laboratories in a court of law. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk",…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Research Project to Validate Methods to Quantify Horse and Pork Meat Adulteration of Raw and Processed Beef Products
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 19 Nov 2018
- Work ends
- 29 Nov 2019
- Kind of work
- Research, evaluation and insight, Catering and food supply
Who the buyer named
Andrew Taylor was the named contact on this notice.