Across the pet food, feed, fertiliser and waste sectors, the safe reuse of animal by-products (ABPs) requires careful management, robust testing, and compliance with multiple UK regulations.
Eurofins Food Testing UK, in partnership with Eurofins Agro testing UK offer UKAS No. 9659, 2262, 27281 and 28871 accredited testing and expert consultancy to support compliance with the Animal By-Products Regulation (ABPR), PAS 100 and PAS 110 standards.
Our recently updated webpages for ABP testing and compost & digestate analysis highlight our expanded services for clients managing organic materials; from pet food manufacturers to compost producers and anaerobic digestion facilities.
Comprehensive ABP compliance support
As a Defra-approved and UKAS accredited laboratories, we provide a full suite of ABPR testing services to support safe handling and reuse of animal by-products.
Our services include
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ABPR-compliant microbiology (e.g. Salmonella, E. coli, Enterobacteriaceae)
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Pet food and feed testing to FEDIAF guidelines
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Species identification via RT-PCR or ELISA
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Proximate analysis, vitamin and amino acid testing
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Support for Feed Hygiene and FEMAS audit preparation
For more information visit our ABP service webpage
PAS 100 and PAS 110 testing for compost and digestate
Composted or digested materials derived from ABPs must meet both ABPR and UK quality standards for safe reuse. Our ISO 17025-accredited laboratories provide testing to support compliance with PAS 100 (compost) and PAS 110 (digestate), including
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Microbiological analysis (e.g. Salmonella, hygiene indicators)
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Physical and chemical contaminant testing
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Stability, maturity, and nutrient profiling
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Plant response and volatile solids testing
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End-of-waste consultancy for regulatory submissions
To learn more visit compost and digestate testing
Food safety consultancy and audit readiness
Beyond laboratory analysis, we offer food safety consultancy services to help you stay ahead of evolving regulations. Our experts can support you with
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ABP and waste-derived product compliance
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HACCP development and GMP advice
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Local Authority audit preparation
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Feed hygiene and ABPR guidance
Why choose Eurofins for ABP and compost compliance?
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UKAS-accredited and ABPR-approved laboratories
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Trusted by the pet food, feed and environmental sectors
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Fast turnaround
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End-to-end support
To contact us for ABP, compost and digestate testing and consultancy services, please submit an enquiry or call +44 (0) 845 604 6740
