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A network of National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) assists the EURL in its tasks and duties. The NRLs are officially designated by the respective EU Member States and EFTA countries under Regulation (EU) 2017/625 for the official control of feed additives.

European Union Reference Laboratory (EURL)

EURL FOR FEED ADDITIVES
JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE, EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
RETIESEWEG 111, Geel, 2440 BELGIUM

List of EU National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) – Control of feed additives

Member StateDesignated NRLNRL’s address
AustriaÖsterreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit/Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES), Institute for Animal Nutrition and FeedSpargelfeldstrasse 191, 1220 Vienna, Austria
BelgiumFederaal Laboratorium voor de Voedselveiligheid Tervuren (FLVVT–FAVV)Leuvensesteenweg 17, B-3080 Tervuren, Belgium
BulgariaÖsterreichische Agentur für Gesundheit und Ernährungssicherheit/Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES), Institute for Animal Nutrition and FeedSpargelfeldstrasse 191, 1220 Vienna, Austria
CroatiaCroatian Veterinary InstituteSavska cesta 143, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
CyprusFeeding Stuffs Quality Control Laboratory - Analytical Laboratories Section - Department of Agriculture - Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and EnvironmentLouki Akrita 1412 Nicosia, Cyprus
Czech RepublicÚstřední kontrolní a zkušební ústav zemědělský (ÚKZÚZ),
Národní referenční laboratoř (NRL)
Hroznová 2 Brno 656 06, Czech Republic
DenmarkMinistry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries of Denmark - Danish Veterinary and Food Administration – Laboratory Ringsted
 
Soendervang 4, DK-4100 Ringsted, Denmark
EstoniaCentre of Estonian Rural Research and KnowledgeTeaduse 4, Saku, Harjumaa, Estonia
FinlandFinnish Food AuthorityMustialankatu 3 FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland
FranceService Commun des Laboratoires; établissement de Rennes (SCL L35)26 rue Antoine Joly 35000 Rennes, France
GermanyFederal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)Max-Dohrn-Str. 8-10 10589 Berlin, Germany
GreeceΕργαστήριο Ελέγχου Κυκλοφορίας Ζωοτροφών Θεσσαλονίκης 
HungaryNational Food Chain Safety Office
Food Chain Safety Laboratory Directorate 
Analytical National Reference Laboratory
 
IrelandThe State LaboratoryBackweston Laboratory Campus Stacummy lane W23 VW2C Celbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland
ItalyIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Dipartimento di Sicurezza alimentare, nutrizione e sanità pubblica veterinaria, Reparto Sicurezza chimica degli alimenti Viale Regina Elena, 299, 00161 Rome, Italy
 Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Centro di referenza nazionale per la sorveglienza ed il controllo degli alimenti per gli animali (CReAA)via Bologna 148, 10154 Torino, Italy
LatviaPārtikas drošības, dzīvnieku veselības un vides zinātniskais institūts BIOR, Rīga (Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment- BIOR). 
LithuaniaNacionalinis maisto ir veterinarijos rizikos vertinimo institutas (National Food and Veterinary Risk Assessment Institute) 
LuxemburgDivision des laboratoires de contrôle et d’essais de l’Administration des services techniques de l‘agricultureB.P. 75 L-9001 Ettelbruck, Luxembourg
MaltaThe National Veterinary LaboratoryAbattoir Street, Albertown, Marsa MRS 1123, Malta
Norway*Institute of Marine Research (IMR)P.O box 1870 Nordnes
NO-5817 Bergen, Norway
PolandInstytut Zootechniki – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy, Krajowe Laboratorium Pasz w Lublinie 
 Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy w Puławach 
PortugalInstituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, I.P. (INIAV, IP) 
SlovakiaThe Central Control and Testing Institute in Agriculture,
Section of Laboratory Activities,
Department of Analytical Laboratories 
Feed and Pesticide Analysis Division Bratislava
Matuskova 21 833 16 Bratislava, Slovakia
SloveniaVeterinarska Fakulteta – Nacionalni Veterinarski Institut
Veterniary Faculty – National Veterinary Institute (VF–NVI)
Inštitut za varno hrano, krmo in okolje - Enota za okolje, prehrano, dobrobit in higieno okolja; Institute of Food Safety, Feed and Environment - Department of Environment, Animal Nutrition, Welfare and Hygiene
Gerbičeva 60, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
SpainLaboratorio Arbitral Agroalimentario, Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, Madrid 
 Laboratorio Agroalimentario de la Generalitat de Cataluña, Cabrils 
SwedenAvdelningen för kemi, miljö och fodersäkerhet, Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt (SVA), Uppsala, Sweden 
Switzerland*Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Agroscope Method Development and AnalyticsRte de la Tioleyre 4, Case postale 64 CH-1725 Posieux, Switzerland
The NetherlandsWageningen Food Safety Research (WFSR)Postbus 230 Akkermaalsbos 2 (gebouw 123) 6700 AE; 6708 WB Wageningen, The Netherlands

* EFTA countries