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Dear colleagues,
Season's greetings, merry Christmas and a very joyful, prosperous, healthy and peaceful 2017 to you and your loved ones.
This email has two pieces of information:
* An article on Aflatoxin proficiency testing in labs has been posted today in Broadening Horizons column of Feedipedia:
http://www.feedipedia.org/content/aflatoxin-proficiency-testing-labs
Also see www.feedipedia.org<http://www.feedipedia.org> for the above article, new feed data sheets and other resources.
We take this opportunity to inform you with great pleasure that Feedipedia in last 4 years (7 November 2012 - 7 November 2016) has recorded 2.6 million sessions (6 million page views) and currently gets, on average, approximately 3200 sessions hits per day. More than 1.8 million distinct people have used Feedipedia until now. Audience (sessions) increased by 14% in the last 12 months in comparison with the previous 12 month period. During the last 3 months (1 September -1 December 2016), the increase was about 32% compared to the same period last year
Thanks to Gilles Tran and Valérie Heuzé for excellent day-to-day management of Feedipedia.
* Announcement for 2017 Aflatoxin Proficiency Testing and Control. See below and the attached file.
ANNOUNCEMENT
FAO-Texas A&M: 2017 Aflatoxin Proficiency Testing and Control
Subscription Application for Round One and Two in 2017
There is no participation/subscription fee
Deadline for registration: 20 January 2017.
Round one will be dispatched during the last week of January 2017 and the participant testing results are to be reported through the APTECA website by 3 April 2017 (see attached file for additional program details).
Please provide the following registration information (do not fill with hand, type-in the information sought and send as a word file and not as pdf) to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Participant Information
Laboratory Contact Person: ___________________________________________
Laboratory Name:___________________________________________________
Mailing Address:____________________________________________________
City:______________________________________________________________
State/Province:______________________________________________________
Zip or Postal Code:___________________________________________________
Country:____________________________________________________________
Phone Number:________________________ FAX Number:_____________________
Contact email address: _____________________________________
Aflatoxin Testing Entity Designation (check all that apply)
___Grain Miller ___ Grain Handlers/Storage ___Government ___Research____Feed industry
Type of Aflatoxin Testing Platform
If HPLC method: list instrument model and methodology
Manufacturer Name and Model: _________________________
If Test kit: list
Manufacturer Name: _________________________
Test Kit Type: _______________________________
Reader/Model: ______________________________
Harinder P.S. Makkar
Animal Production and Health Division
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy
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