The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract

Awarded

Nitrate Monitoring of Domestic Leafy Green Vegetables

Awarded 02 Mar 2020

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Awarded02 Mar 2020

Value£149,950.00

SupplierRSK ADAS Limited

AgencyThe Food Standards Agency

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryFood & Beverage

Ended 1y 8mo ago5y term

Awarded 2 Mar 2020Expired 1 Mar 2025

About

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to RSK ADAS Limited for nitrate monitoring of domestically grown leafy green vegetables.

The survey monitored tissue nitrate levels to provide a snapshot of UK compliance rates with legislative maximum levels set out in Commission Regulation (EU) No 1258/2011, which amended Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 regarding maximum levels for nitrates in foodstuffs.

The contract value was £149,950.

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