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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 as defined in Regulation (EU) 2017/625 for the official control of feed additives.

 

National Reference Laboratories - Member States

Member StateDesignated NRL
AUSTRIAAustrian Agency for Health and Food Safety - AGES - Wien (AT)
BELGIUMFederaal Laboratorium voor de Veiligheid van de Voedselketen Tervuren - FLVVT - FAVV - Tervuren (BE)
BULGARIAAustrian Agency for Health and Food Safety - AGES - Wien (AT)
CROATIACroatian Veterinary Institute - HR - Zagreb (HR)
CYPRUSFeeding Stuffs Quality Control Laboratory - Analytical Laboratories Section - Department of Agriculture - Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment - EZL - Nicosia (CY)
CZECH REPUBLICÚstřední kontrolní a zkušební ústav zemědělský - ÚKZÚZ - Brno (CZ)
DENMARKThe Official Laboratory of The Danish Veterinary, Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Agency - Ringsted (DK)
ESTONIACentre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge Laboratory department - METK - Saku (EE)
FINLANDFinnish Food Authority - Helsinki (FI)
FRANCEService Commun des Laboratoires des ministères économiques et financiers – DGCCRF et DGDDI  - SCL35 - Rennes (FR)
GERMANYFederal Institute for Risk Assessment - BfR - Berlin (DE)
GREECEΕργαστήριο Ελέγχου Κυκλοφορίας Ζωοτροφών Θεσσαλονίκης - Thessaloniki (GR)
HUNGARYNational Food Chain Safety Office - Food Chain Safety Laboratory Directorate - Analytical National Reference Laboratory - Budapest (HU)
IRELANDState Laboratory - Kildare (IE)
ITALYIstituto Superiore di Sanità, Dipartimento di Sicurezza alimentare, nutrizione e sanità pubblica veterinaria, Reparto Sicurezza chimica degli alimenti - ISS - DSANV - Roma (IT)
ITALYIstituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Centro di referenza nazionale per la sorveglianza ed il controllo degli alimenti per gli animali - IZSPLV- CReAA - Torino (IT)
LATVIAPārtikas drošības, dzīvnieku veselības un vides zinātniskais institūts - BIOR - Rīga (LV)
LITHUANIANacionalinis maisto ir veterinarijos rizikos vertinimo institutas (National Food and Veterinary Risk Assessment Institute) - Vilnius (LT)
LUXEMBOURGAdministration des Services Techniques de l’Agriculture - ASTA - Ettelbruck (LU)
MALTAThe National Veterinary Laboratory - Marsa (MT)
NETHERLANDSWageningen Food Safety Research - WFSR - Wageningen (NL)
POLANDInstytut Zootechniki -  Państwowy Instytut Badawczy, Krajowe Laboratorium Pasz - IZPIB-KLP - Lublin (PL)
POLANDPaństwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy/National Veterinary Research Institute - PIWet-PIB - Pulawy (PL)
PORTUGALInstituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária - INIAV - Oeiras (PT)
SLOVAKIAThe Central Control and Testing Institute in Agriculture, Section of Laboratory Activities, Department of Analytical Laboratories  Feed and Pesticide Analysis Division - Bratislava (SK)
SLOVENIAUniversity of Ljubljana, Veterinary Faculty, National Veterinary Institute - UL 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  - Ljubljana (SI)
SPAINLaboratorio Arbitral Agroalimentario – Ministerio Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación - LAA - Madrid (ES)
SPAINLaboratorio Agroalimentario de la Generalitat de Cataluña, Cabrils - LAC - Cabrils (ES)
SWEDENStatens veterinärmedicinska anstalt / Swedish Veterinary Agency - SVA - Uppsala (SE)

National Reference Laboratories - EFTA Countries

NORWAYInstitute of Marine Research - IMR - Bergen (NO)
SWITZERLANDFederal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Agroscope Method Development and Analytics - Posieux (CH)

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