QACS Lab: Advancing Quality as a Member of SIS/TK 495

QACS Lab is proud to be a member of SIS/TK 495, the Swedish Standards Institute Technical Committee responsible for developing standards in food, packaging, and related laboratory testing methods. This membership reflects QACS’s commitment to scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and the ongoing advancement of analytical and microbiological testing standards.

Being part of SIS/TK 495 allows QACS to actively contribute to the standardization of laboratory methods, ensuring that testing procedures remain accurate, reliable, and aligned with the latest international regulations. One of the key areas of QACS’s contribution is the development of standards for analytical methods, including the detection and quantification of allergens, metals, and nitrosamines. These standards are crucial for ensuring product safety and consumer protection, and they serve as a reference for laboratories, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities.

Another important focus of the committee is microbiological standards and limits, which guide the detection and control of microorganisms in food, water, and other consumer products. By participating in these discussions and contributing technical expertise, QACS helps shape the framework that defines safe production practices, ensuring that products meet both national and international safety requirements.

Membership in SIS/TK 495 is more than a professional affiliation; it is a strategic advantage for any laboratory. It allows access to the latest developments in standardization, early insights into regulatory changes, and opportunities to influence how standards evolve. For clients, it demonstrates that QACS not only adheres to the highest quality protocols but also actively participates in shaping the standards that govern the industry.

Through its work with SIS/TK 495, QACS strengthens its reputation as a trusted, authoritative partner in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and packaging testing. The lab combines its practical testing expertise with an active role in defining the rules of the field, ensuring that its clients benefit from scientifically sound, up-to-date, and internationally recognized testing solutions.