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1 On-site visit August 2014 Department of Thailand

2 List of AMSs NFRL Institute Food Safety Laboratory, Department of Scientific Services, Ministry of Health National Agency For Drug and Food Control Republic of Indonesia Food and drug quality control center Food and Drug Administration Department of Health. Food and Drug Administration Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore Country Brunei Darussalam Indonesia Lao PDR Myanmar Philippines Singapore Health Sciences Authority Quatest3 Singapore Vietnam

3 Provision of Training to AMSs No Training program Participant Remark 1 Calibration of Weighing Machine (2014) 2 Method Validation for Testing Laboratory (2014) 3 Uncertainty of Measurement in Chemistry (2014) 4 ISO/IEC Internal Audits (2014) 5 Statistics for Testing Laboratory (2014) - Department of - National Environmental Laboratory, Lao PDR - Department of - National Environmental Laboratory, Lao PDR - Department of - National Environmental Laboratory, Lao PDR - Department of - National Environmental Laboratory, Lao PDR - Department of - National Environmental Laboratory, Lao PDR

4 Provision of Training to AMSs No Training program Participant Remark 6 Analysis of mineral oil in food and food contact materials (2012) 7 New Analytical Method to the Analysis of Hazardous Plastic Additives in PVC Toys and PVC Food Contact materials (2009) 8 Contaminants analysis by Gas Chromatography with a programmable temperature and - Department of Science Service - Department of Medical Sciences - Department of Science Service - Quatest 3 (Vietnam) - Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research - Department of Science Service - Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research pressure system (2009) 9 Plasticizer analysis (2008) - Department of Fisheries - Department of Livestock Development - Department of Agriculture - Chulalongkorn University - Central Laboratory (Thailand) Co., Ltd. - SGS (Thailand) Ltd. - A Mark Co., Ltd. Expert from Official Food Control Authority of the Canton of Zurich - Expert from Swiss Quality Testing Services - Cooperation with UNIDO Expert from Official Food Control Authority of the Canton of Zurich Cooperated with National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards, ACFS

5 Provision of Training to AMSs No Training program Participant Remark 10 Food Contact Materials testing - Regulation of food contact material in Japan and EU - Analysis of primary aromatic amines - Overall migration into vegetable oil - Analysis of plastic used for milk and milk products - The chemical composition of the metal packaging - Heavy metal released from metal kitchen - Overview of food contact material regulation - Food Safety Laboratory, Department of Scientific Services, Ministry of Health - National Agency For Drug and Food Control Republic of Indonesia - Food and drug quality control center - Food and Drug Administration - Department of Health. Food and Drug Administration - Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore - Health Sciences Authority - Quatest3

6 Provision of PTs to AMSs Area Sample Scheme detail Fee (Baht) No. of Laboratory Starting date (approximately) Coordinator Tuna in oil Bisphenol A Free 10 October 2013 Dr.Pochaman Tagheen clpt@dss.go.th. Chemistry Ceramic ware Cd and Pb release from ceramic ware Free 20 November 2014 Dr.Pochaman Tagheen clpt@dss.go.th. Plastic Cd and Pb in plastic Free 20 April 2015 Dr.Pochaman Tagheen clpt@dss.go.th Tin Plate Tin Coating Weight Free 20 January 2016 Dr.Pochaman Tagheen clpt@dss.go.th

7 Network of food contact materials lab in ASEAN Provide training on Food Contact Material Testing Provide PT on Bisphenol A in canned tuna

8 Bisphenol A in canned tuna Candidate sample : canned tuna Sample preparation at Royal Can Industries Co., Ltd. Tuna is packed in epoxy-phenolic coating can Blend tuna with high speed mixer Repacked blend tuna in PET laminate can Homogeneity test Stability test

9 Provision information of RMs/CRMs

10 Sharing methods to AMSs

11 Thank you for your attention!

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