In December 2018, experts from the Veterinary Expert Laboratory of the Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (Omsky Biocluster member) successfully confirmed the high level of their qualifications by taking part in the prestigious International Comparative Testing.
Participants were required to determine the number of mesophilic aerobic and optional anaerobic microorganisms (QMAFAnM) in poultry meat. A sample of chicken meat was proposed for testing. Experts coped with the task. Upon completion of the processing of results, the Expert Veterinary Laboratory received a certificate of participation in the International Interlaboratory Comparative Testing. Information on the results of interlaboratory comparative trials published on the official website of FAPAS.com. Food Analyzes Performance Assessment Scheme is the largest and most comprehensive scheme for professional testing of food analysis laboratories. It was initiated in 1990 by the UK Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The scheme brings together over 2,000 participants in more than 100 countries around the world.