CONTROL MINISRATION
 

In the area of food control; Provincial Agricultural Directorates of Bursa, Kocaeli, Sakarya and Yalova are sending the samples which they have been taking. At the samples of food, animal feed, drinking water and industrial waste water; required analyses have been carried out by accordance with current regulations. Official analysis reports are being sent to the Directorates mentioned above. Our institute is the reference laboratory, appointed by Agricultural Ministry, for subjects related to fruit and vegetable products and tin packaging. If any sample is found not fit to the regulations, by the Directorial Control Laboratories, the sample is being analysed in our institute and final report is being send to the requisite foundation.
Control duties of our institute are as follows;

Running required analyses collaterally with the regulations, in samples of the food, animal feed, water and industrial waste water, which were taken by Control Departments of Agricultural Provincial Directorates.

Running required analyses in the samples such as food, animal food and waste water coming from private sector with the purpose of auto - control.

Running physical, chemical, microbiological, additives and residues analyses at the imported and exported foods.

Running some analyses in seafood products and in their hunting areas; required by international regulations.(microbiology, ASP,DSP,PSP). Our institute is the reference laboratory, appointed by European Union, for shellfish related to marine biotoxins (ASP,PSP,DSP)