This page lists food safety-related Estonian national reference laboratories and other laboratories.
A national reference laboratory shall be authorised for each Community reference laboratory on feed as laid down in Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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Includes contact details and scope of authority;
information presented as on 10 June 2019
Estonian national reference laboratories for food
Basis: Food Act, § 57 (3)
As on 10 June 2019
| Name | Contact |
Scope of Authority |
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Veterinary and Food Laboratory in Tartu |
Address: Kreutzwaldi 30, 51006 Tartu Phone: +372 738 6100 Fax: +372 738 6102 E-mail: info@vetlab.ee Homepage: www.vetlab.ee |
Antimicrobial resistance |
| Campylobacter | ||
| Chemical elements in food of animal origin | ||
| Coagulase-positive Staphylococci, incl. Staphylococcus aureus | ||
| Escherichia coli (E. coli), incl. verotoxigenic E. coli | ||
| Heavy metals in food | ||
| Listeria monocytogenes | ||
| Parasites, in particular Trichinella | ||
| Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies | ||
| Zoonosis (salmonella) analysis and control | ||
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Veterinary and Food Laboratory in Tallinn |
Address: Väike-Paala 3, 11415 Tallinn Phone: +372 603 5810 Fax: +372 603 5811 E-mail: tallinn@vetlab.ee Homepage: www.vetlab.ee |
Residues of veterinary medicines and contaminants in food of animal origin (except mycotoxins, carbadox, olaquindox and chemical elements) |
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Agricultural Research Centre |
Address: Teaduse 4/6, Saku, 75501 Harjumaa Phone: +372 672 9137 Fax: +372 672 9149 E-mail: info@pmk.agri.ee Homepage: www.pmk.agri.ee |
Mycotoxins |
| Mycotoxins in food of animal origin | ||
| Residues of pesticides in cereals | ||
| Residues of pesticides in fruits and vegetables | ||
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Health Board's Tartu Laboratory |
Address: Põllu 1a, 50303 Tartu Phone: +372 744 7422 Fax: +372 744 7422 E-mail: tartulabor@terviseamet.ee Homepage: www.terviseamet.ee |
Polychlorinated biphenyls |
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons | ||
| Residues of pesticides in food of animal origin and in raw material with high fat content | ||
| Residues of pesticides – single residue methods | ||
| Health Board's Central Laboratory – Laboratory of Chemistry
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Address: Paldiski mnt 81, 10617 Tallinn Phone: +372 794 3600 E-mail: kesklabor@terviseamet.ee Homepage: www.terviseamet.ee |
Materials and objects intended to come into contact with foodstuffs |
National reference laboratories for feed
Basis: Feed Act, § 32 (1)
As on 10 June 2019
| Name | Contact | Scope of Authority |
|---|---|---|
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Agricultural Research Centre
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Address: Teaduse 4/6, Saku, 75501 Harjumaa Phone: +372 672 9137 Fax: +372 672 9149 E-mail: info@pmk.agri.ee Homepage: www.pmk.agri.ee |
Additives for use in animal nutrition |
| Pesticide residues in feedingstuffs | ||
| Heavy metals in feed | ||
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Veterinary and Food Laboratory in Tartu
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Address: Kreutzwaldi 30, 51006 Tartu Phone: + 372 7 386 100 Fax: + 372 7 386 102 E-mail: info@vetlab.ee Homepage: www.vetlab.ee |
Animal proteins in feedingstuffs |
National reference laboratories for animal health and live animals
Basis: Veterinary Activities Organisation Act, § 6 (2)
As on 10 June 2019
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Name |
Contact | Disease/Scope of Authority |
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Estonian University of Life Sciences –
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Address: Kreutzwaldi 62, 51014 Tartu Phone: + 372 731 3250 Fax: + 372 731 3706 E-mail: ml@emu.ee Homepage: http://tbclabor.emu.ee/ |
Bovine tuberculosis:
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Veterinary and Food Laboratory in Tartu
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Address: Kreutzwaldi 30, 51006 Tartu Phone: +372 738 6100 Fax: +372 738 6102 E-mail: info@vetlab.ee Homepage: www.vetlab.ee |
African swine fever |
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Avian influenza |
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| Bee health | ||
| Bluetongue | ||
| Brucellosis | ||
| Classical swine fever | ||
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Equine diseases other than African horse sickness:
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Fish diseases:
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| Foot-and-mouth disease | ||
| Newcastle disease | ||
| Rabies | ||
| Swine vesicular disease |
Other national laboratories for animal health and live animals
As on 10 June 2019
| Name | Contact | Scope of Authority | Legislation | Approval Date |
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Veterinary and Food Laboratory in Tartu
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Address: Kreutzwaldi 30, 51006 Tartu Phone: +372 738 6100 Fax: +372 738 6102 E-mail: info@vetlab.ee Homepage: www.vetlab.ee |
Serotological tests to monitor the effectiveness of rabies vaccines | Council Decision 2000/258/EC | 3 December 2008 |
Sille Vahter
Chemical and Biological Food Safety Bureau
Phone: +372 625 6211
E-mail: sille.vahter@agri.ee