Accreditations, certifications and notifications

Our documents, attachments and certificates

can be downloaded here.
 

DAkkS accreditation (Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH)

LUFA Speyer has been accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC17025 since 2001. Details on the accredited areas and methods can be found in our DAkkS certificate and the annexes.

ISTA accreditation (International Seed Testing Association)

LUFA Speyer has been accredited by the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) for seed testing since 1997. Details of the accredited methods and plant species can be found in our ISTA certificate and the associated appendix. This information can be viewed on the ISTA homepage.  

GLP certification (Good Laboratory Practice)

LUFA Speyer was first certified according to GLP standards in 1993. Since then, we have successfully carried out GLP studies in categories 6 (residue analysis), 8 (biological materials) and 9 (soil analysis).

QS-approved laboratory

We have been recognized by QS GmbH for the residue monitoring of fresh fruit, vegetables and potatoes as well as for animal feed since 2005 and regularly take part in QS round robin tests, among other things.

GMP+ certification (Good Manufacturing Practices +)

Since 2022, LUFA Speyer has been part of the globally recognized GMP+ system, which guarantees feed safety. As an analytical laboratory, we are certified according to GMP+ TS 4.2 standards for the parameters aflatoxin B1, dioxins and PCBs as well as heavy metals.

Notification 

LUFA Speyer is notified for testing in the environmental areas of sewage sludge, soil/contaminated sites and biowaste. You can find an overview of our notifications in the ReSyMeSa research system.