§ 1.1150 What are the requirements for analysis of samples by a LAAF-accredited laboratory?

In addition to the sample analysis requirements of § 1.1138(a): (a) The analysis must be conducted on either the sample received from the sampling firm or, if appropriate, on a representative sample of the sample received from the sampling firm. (b) The analyst must: (1) Be qualified by appropriate education, training, and/or experience to conduct the analysis; (2) Have appropriately demonstrated their ability to perform the method properly in the specific context of the food testing to be conducted; and (3) Be in compliance with the conflict of interest requirements of §§ 1.1138(a) and 1.1147. (c) The method used to conduct the food testing must meet the requirements of § 1.1151. (d) The LAAF-accredited laboratory must document the testing information and test results to the extent necessary to account for all information that is required to be included in a full analytical report (see § 1.1152(d)).