Selected Capabilities
Summary of Institutional Capabilities
COUNTRY | INSTITUTION | AVAILABLE TOOLS/CAPACITIES | FOOD SAFETY/QUALITY AREAS OF FOCUS | PLANS |
ALGERIA | INRAA | Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system; HPLC | Pesticides Residues; drug residues | Expand scope; Accreditation |
INMVA | ELISA; HPLC; Food Microbiology tools | Veterinary drug residues; Food Microbiology | Establish confirmatory tools | |
Catalyze | Wide range of analytical tools | Wide range of hazards and food analyses | ||
INPV | GC-ECD; GC-MS; HPLC | Pesticide residues | ||
National Centre for Toxicology | Wide range of analytical tools | Wide range of hazards and food analyses | ||
ANGOLA | IIV | HPLC, Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system; ELISA; Food Microbiology tools | Veterinary drug residues; Mycotoxins; Food Microbiology | Expand scope; national residue monitoring |
BENIN | LCSSA | AAS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES;LC-MS/MS (QTRAP); HR-MS; HPLC; GC-ECD/MS; proximate analytical tools; PCR and other food microbiological tools; Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system; Accredited techniques | Pesticides and related contaminants; toxic metals; veterinary drug residues; mycotoxins; environmental contaminants | Help expand monitoring programmes; Train others in the region |
INRAB | HPLC; Microbial inhibition tools | |||
BOTSWANA | BNVL | HPLC; LC-MS/MS (QTRAP); GC-MS/MS; GC-ECD/MS; ELISA; Food Microbiology tools; AAS; Charm II radio receptor assay system; Accredited techniques | Veterinary drug and pesticide residues; Mycotoxins; Food microbiology; metals | Help expand monitoring programmes; Train others in the region; expand/maintain accreditation |
NFCL | Elemental Analyser; HPLC; Food Microbiology tools | Metals; mycotoxins; | Expand scope: More residues/contaminants | |
NFTEC | GC-ECD/MS; HPLC | Pesticides; Mycotoxins; proximate analyses | Expand scope and enhance confirmatory analytical tools | |
Plant Protection | HPLC; GC-MS | Pesticides in plant products | Establish routing testing | |
BURKINA FASO | LNSP | LC-MS/MS; GC-ECD/MS; HPLC; Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system | Mycotoxins; Pesticide and Veterinary Drug residues; Food Microbiology analysis | Enhance residues monitoring; improve analytical capabilities |
CNRST/IRSAT/DTA | Food Microbiology tools | |||
BURUNDI | BBN | AAS, GC, ICP, HPLC | Mycotoxins, metals, residues | Expand scope |
NCFT | AAS, HPLC; Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system | Mycotoxins, metals, residues | Expand scope | |
CAMEROON | IMPM/MINREST | Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system; AAS; GC-ECD/MS; | Veterinary drug residues; mycotoxins; metals; proximate analysis | |
LANAVET | HPLC, Screening, microbiological and molecular biology tools | |||
LIMBE | ||||
HYDRAC | AAS, Charm II radio receptor assay system, GC-MS | Testing of contaminants in cocoa and related products | ||
CENTRAL AFRICA REPUBLIC | VETERINARY LABORATORY | ELISA; Premi-test kits; food microbiology tools including PCR | Veterinary drug residues; food microbiology | Establish capabilities for testing food contaminants |
CHAD | CECOQDA | HPLC; Food Microbiology tools | Food microbiology | Build capacity in chemical contaminants |
UNIVERSITY OF NDJAMENA | ||||
CONGO DR | CGEA; Others | AAS; alpa/beta/gamma detectors | Radionuclides; mycotoxins | Collaboration with other local institutions |
Others | ||||
COTE D’VOIRE | LNSP | HPLC, | Mycotoxins, residues | Expand scope |
LANADA | GC-MS, GC-FID, HPLC | Mycotoxins | Expand scope | |
Others | ||||
LANEMA | AAS, Charm II Charm II Radio Receptor Assay system, etc | Chemical and microbial hazard testing in a range of products | ||
EGYPT | QCAP |
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Expand scope |
National Centre for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT) |
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Residues; food microbiology | Expand scope | |
ETHIOPIA | EPHI | CHARM II Radio Receptor Assay system; screening and quantitative tools | ||
Animal Products, Veterinary Drugs & Feed Quality Assessment Centre | LC-MS/MS, GC & HPLC; microbiology and molecular biology tools | |||
ERITREA | ESI | Screening tools; microbiology and molecular biology tools | ||
Dekemhare | ||||
NAPHL | UHPLC; Screening tools; microbiology and molecular biology tools | |||
ESWATINI | Malkerns Research Station | A range of tools including HPLC | Mycotoxins etc | |
CVL | ||||
GAMBIA | Food Safety & Quality Authority | GC-MS; AAS; HPLC; food quality tools | A range of hazards | |
NEA | GC-MS, others | A range of hazards | ||
GABON | AGASA | A range of tools | A range of hazards | |
Others | ||||
GHANA | GFDA | HPLCs, Charm II radio receptor assay system, others | ||
GSA | GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, HPLC, AAS, others | |||
University for Development Studies, Ghana; African Branch of | Spectrometers, Others | |||
Others | AAS, LC, Others | |||
The food Research Institute | GC, GC-MS, AAS, HPLC | |||
KENYA | KEBS | LC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICP, Charm II radio receptor assay system, others | ||
KALRO | HPLC, others | |||
KEPHIS | LC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICP-MS, GC-MS, others | |||
Multimedia University | A range of analytical tools | |||
CSI International Ltd | A range of analytical tools | |||
LESOTHO | Department of Standards and Quality Assurance of the Ministry of Trade and Industry | Food microbiological tools | ||
Livestock Department/ Ministry of Agriculture and food security | Food microbiological tools; radio receptor assay system | |||
LIBYA | The Agricultural Research Centre, the National Centre for Plant Protection and Plant Quarantine and the Food-Drug Control Centre | GLC TC/FPD/FID/ECD, HPLC) | ||
MADAGASCAR | Institut National des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires | XRF spectrometry, Gamma spectrometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, Ion chromatograph, Mercury analyzer | ||
CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES SUR L’ENVIRONNEMENT (CNRE, National Centre for Environmental Research) |
AAS, HPLC, ELISA, GC, FTIR |
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MALI | Laboratoire National De La Santé (LNS) | Screening and quantitative tools | ||
Agence Nationale de la Sécurité Sanitaire des Aliments | Screening and quantitative tools | |||
MALAWI | MBS | Alpha spectrometer & Gamma-ray Spectrometer; GC-MS; Charm II radio receptor assay system; HPLC, LC-MS/MS , Lateral flow meters; Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS); Ion Chromatograph | Naturally Occurring and Anthropogenic Radionuclides in foods &environment; Pesticides and other Persistent Organic Pollutants(POPs); antibiotic residues in poultry and meat products; mycotoxins; heavy metals and other cations and anions in water | |
MAURITANIA | ONARDEL | HPLC, AAS | ||
INRSP | HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, Charm II radio receptor assay system | |||
MAURITIUS | FAREI | HPLC, Charm II radio receptor assay system, others | ||
FTL | HPLC. GC, LC-MS/MS | |||
Livestock and Veterinary Division | Spectrometer | |||
MOROCCO | ONSSA Rabbat | Microbiological equipment; HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP, AAS; Animal facility; Charm II radio receptor assay y system, MALDI-ToF | Veterinary drugs residues analysis; Pesticide; Heavy metals, Mycotoxin/ Marine Biotoxin analysis; Microbiological analysis; Radioactivity in foodstuff; Histamine | |
Other ONSSA labs in (Casablanca, Agadir etc) | LC-MS/MS, radiometric tools | A range of food contaminants | ||
CNESTEN | HPLC, ICP | vitamins, pesticides, radionuclides, | ||
MOZAMBIQUE | Agricultural Research Institute of Mozambique, Directorate of Animal Science | ICP-MS, Charm II radio receptor assay system, HPLC, ELISA, other | A range of drug residues and mycotoxins in food and feed; toxic metals and food pathogens | |
Stakeholders (Eduardo Mondlane University – Faculty of Veterinary, Ministry of Fisheries, Ministry of Health) | Screening tools | |||
National Institute of Fish Inspection | A range of analytical tools | Metals, histamine, Marine Biotoxins, food pathogens and others | ||
NAMIBIA | NSI | HPLC; LCMS/MS; AAS; DMA; ICP-MS, Microbiology analytical tools | Metals, histamine, Marine Biotoxins, food pathogens and others | |
CVL | HPLC, AAS, GC/MS and LC-MS/MS; Charm II radio receptor assay system; ICP-MS | Veterinary drug residues, mycotoxins, metals, food pathogens | ||
NIGER | LANSPEX: National Lab for Food Safety in General | Basic screening tools including Charm II radio receptor assay system | Food safety/quality testing | |
LABOCEL: National Lab for veterinary food Safety | HPLC; ELISA; ICP-MS | Veterinary drug residues; metals | ||
University of Tillabery: Agronomique Department for research | Screening tools | |||
INRAN | LC-MS/MS; others | Metals | ||
NIGERIA | NAFDAC | GC- FID, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICP-MS, Charm II radio receptor assay system, UV Spectrophotometers, AAS | Mycotoxin, Pesticides residues, Veterinary drug residues, Metals, Vitamins, Melamine and Food additives in food products | |
SON | GC, HPLC | |||
Others | ||||
RWANDA | RSB | GC, LC-MS/MS, AAS, HPLC; Charm II radio receptor assay system | residues, metals, mycotoxins | |
RAB | A range of analytical tools | Mycotoxins | ||
SENEGAL | LACOMEV | HPLC, LC-MS/MS, Charm II radio receptor assay system, other | ||
CERES Locustox | HPLC, GC-MS, AAS | |||
ITA | HPLC, ELISA, other | |||
Trade and Industry | ||||
SIERRA LEONE | Bureau of Standards | AAS, HPLC, Screening tools | ||
U of Njala | AAS, others | |||
SOUTH AFRICA | DALRRD | GCs, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLCs, other | A range of residues and contaminants | |
NMISA | GCs, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLCs, other | |||
OVI-ARC | LC-MS/MS, HPLC, screening tools, others | A range of residues and contaminants | ||
SUDAN | CVRL | LSC, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, ELISA | ||
NFRC | HPLC, Screening tools | |||
SSMO | AAS, ICP, LC-MS/MS, HPLC, GCs, NIR, | |||
TANZANIA | TBS | HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, LC-MS, Charm II radio receptor assay system, AAS, ICP, LC, GC, others | ||
Government Analytical Lab | ||||
TOGO | ||||
TUNISIA | CNST | Charm II radio receptor assay system, Radiometric tools including Gamma and Alpha/Beta Specs, HPLC, | ||
UGANDA | UNBS | GC, LC-MS/MS, ICP-OES, HPLC, Charm II receptor assay system, GC-MS, microbiological and molecular biology tools | ||
MAAIF | HPLC, microbiological and molecular biology tools | |||
DGAL | GC, LC-MS/MS, HPLC, microbiological and molecular biology tools; Forensic tools | |||
NDA | HPLCs, | |||
DDA | Screening tools; Charm II radio receptor assay system | |||
ZAMBIA | NISIR | HPLC, LSC, screening tools, LC-MS/MS, molecular biology tools | ||
ZABS | GC, HPLC, LC | |||
CVR | AAS, screening tools | |||
ZARI | Screening tools; LC-MS | |||
U of Zambia | Screening tools | |||
ZIMBABWE | CVL | Charm II radio receptor assay system; LC-MS/MS, HPLC, screening tools, microbiology and molecular biology tools | ||
Min of Agriculture, Research, Extension | Screening tools | |||
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Selected linkages
- South Africa Development Community Accreditation Service (SADCAS; www.sadcas.org);
- Southern and Eastern Africa Network of Analytical Chemists (SEANAC) http://www.seanac.org;
- Global Food Safety Partnership (http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/agriculture/brief/global-food-safety-partnership);
- African Regional Cooperative Agreement for Research Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (http://www.afra-iaea.org.dz/index.php/en/);
- World Nuclear Association (http://world-nuclear.org);
- Quality assurance for microbiology in feed analysis laboratories; Animal Production and Health Manual 16; Year of publication: 2013; Language: English; http://www.fao.org/docrep/018/i3287e/i3287e.pdf
- Critical Choices in HPLC – Download LCGC’s E-Book; http://www.chromatographyonline.com/lcgc-e-books
- Food Contaminant Residue Information System, FCRIS (http://nucleus.iaea.org/site/fcris/). This contains a number of analytical methods for residues of veterinary drugs and pesticides, mycotoxins, toxic metals and other contaminants
- AFSCA lab metho link – http://www.favv-afsca.fgov.be/laboratoires/
- Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Resource Persons/Affiliated Institutions
- Professor. Wilson Rumbeiha, University of California, Davis
- Professor Mathew Nindi, University of South Africa
- Professor Eric Mitema, University of Nairobi, Kenya
- Professor Dembele Ardjouma, Agrochemicals and Ecotoxicology Laboratory, Ivory Coast
- Professor Francis Ejobi, Makerere University, Uganda
- Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Agriculture Research Council, South Africa
- Assiongbon Teko-Agbo, Ecole Inter Etats des Sciences et Médecine Vétérinaires de Dakar, Senegal
- Maureen P Mutasa, SADC Accreditation Service, Botswana
- Mary-Anne Olasubomi Adeeko, Nigeria
- Delille Wessels, Agriculture Research Council, South Africa
- Najiya Dhiba, ISOLAB, Morocco
- Jameson Kugara, University of Zimbabwe
- Jonah Mafodya, University of Zimbabwe
- Professor Reuben O.A. Arowolo, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria
- Rosemary Njeri Nganga, Kenya
- Anita Galas, Charm Inc, Ghana
- Wedzerai Makaya, Division of Veterinary Services, Zimbabwe
- Ms. Elzabe Truter, ISO-LAB Consulting, www.iso-lab-consulting.co.za
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