Changes in the VLOG Standard from August 1, 2019

Changes in the VLOG Standard from August 1, 2019

Dear Sir or Madam, VLOG regularly checks and updates the minimum analytical requirements defined in VLOG Standard concerning the scope of testing of raw materials and feed. We would like to inform you about current changes which are obligatory from August 1, 2019....
Reliable quantification of botanical impurities

Reliable quantification of botanical impurities

Although compound feed , which, according to the recipe should be “Soya-free”,  soya can be detected in many cases. Since more than 80% of the soyabeans harvested worldwide is by now genetically modified, correspondingly many gmo-positive test results are...
Quantitative DNA analysis of CMS

Quantitative DNA analysis of CMS

CMS plants (Cytoplasmic Male Sterility) have lost their capability to produce fertile pollen. This male sterility is based on a change in mitochondrial DNA sequence. CMS is a natural process observed in onion, sunflower, carrot, Japanese radish and many others. In...