Detecting Physical Contamination in Food

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class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">Physical contaminants, also referred to as foreign body contaminants, are physical objects that contaminate food</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">From farm to factory to fork, physical contaminants can enter food </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">products </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">at any stage in the food production lifecycle. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">For this reason, food quality control </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">programs </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">rely</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char"> on inspection technology </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">to detect and remove physical contaminants </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-charstyle="Subtitle Char">at many points throughout the manufacturing process.</span></span><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2"><br></span></span></p><h2><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Types of physical contamination </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":40,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></h2></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">Physical contaminants in food take many forms, and their presence in food products can range from unpleasant but harmless to highly dangerous if chewed or swallowed.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">Some physical contaminants, such as seed pits, plant stalks, or bone fragments, are naturally occurring in the food ingredient but valueless in the product. Other physical contaminants, like dirt, stones, or insect fragments, are naturally occurring in the environment in which the raw food material was harvested. Non-organic physical contaminants, like bits of plastic, metal, or glass, may enter the product </span></span><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">during</span></span><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> food processing and distribution.</span></span><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2"><br></span></span></p><h2><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Preventing physical contamination</span></h2></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">Because physical contamination can happen at every stage of food harvesting, processing, and preparation, HACCP standards </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW51549335 BCX9">emphasize </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">that food products must be inspected several times on their journey from raw ingredients to finished meals.</span></span><br></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9">Adequate prevention of physical contamination can be accomplished with a range of food contamination detection equipment, food<span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> quality assurance methods, and proper hygiene</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">.  </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"><br></span></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">The following series offers guidelines for the safe detection and removal of physical contaminants in industrial food processing.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"><br></span></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW51549335 BCX9"><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"><br></span></p></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><ul><li><strong>Part 1</strong> –<span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> The Basics of Metal Detection in the Food Industry</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">– Improper</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> handling and equipment wear can result in metal fragments entering in food products. This chapter provides an overview of the role and effectiveness of industrial metal detectors </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">for</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> food </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">contaminants</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li></ul><ul><li><strong>Part 2</strong><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"><strong> </strong> – </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">The Use of X-ray Inspection Systems in the Food Industry</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> – X-rays for the food industry are often implemented to inspect products after they’ve been packaged. Learn about how food safety x-rays can be used to detect organic and non-organic contaminants, from bone fragments to glass shards. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li></ul></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><br></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><ul><li><strong>Part 3</strong><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> – </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">Determining Critical Control Points in the Food Production Process</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> – HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) is a systematic approach to food quality control in industrial settings. This chapter explains how to define at which points quality assurance measures should be implemented into your food production process. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li></ul></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><br></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW51549335 BCX9"><ul><li><strong>Part 4</strong> –<span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> Testing Contaminant Detector Performance According to BRC Standards</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> – In many cases, food safety is </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">directly linked to the</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> accuracy of your </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">x-ray inspection machine or </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">metal detector for food processin</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">g</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9">.</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51549335 BCX9"> This guide explains how and when to assess the performance of your food inspection equipment.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW51549335 BCX9" data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li></ul></div><div class="SCXW51549335 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Nevis </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="LC" title="Saint Lucia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Saint Lucia </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="MF" title="Saint Martin (French part)" style="display:block; width:100%"> Saint Martin (French part) </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="PM" title="Saint Pierre and Miquelon" style="display:block; width:100%"> Saint Pierre and Miquelon </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="VC" title="Saint Vincent and the Grenadines" style="display:block; width:100%"> Saint Vincent and the Grenadines </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="SX" title="Sint Maarten (Dutch part)" style="display:block; width:100%"> Sint Maarten (Dutch part) </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="TT" title="Trinidad and Tobago" style="display:block; width:100%"> Trinidad and Tobago </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="TC" title="Turks and Caicos Islands" style="display:block; width:100%"> Turks and Caicos Islands </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="US" title="USA" style="display:block; width:100%"> USA </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="VI" title="United States Virgin Islands" style="display:block; width:100%"> United States Virgin Islands </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="VG" title="British Virgin Islands" style="display:block; width:100%"> British Virgin Islands </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="AN" title="Netherlands Antilles" style="display:block; width:100%"> Netherlands Antilles </a> </p> <p></p> <script> $(document).ready(function() { sortElmAlphabetical('p.countries-nord-und-mittelamerika', 'a'); }); </script> </div> </div> <div class="region-wrapper"> <button data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#region-suedamerika" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="region-suedamerika"><span class="txt-28">South America</span></button> <div id="region-suedamerika" class="collapse inner-content"> <p class="countries countries-suedamerika"> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="AR" title="Argentina" style="display:block; width:100%"> Argentina </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="BO" title="Bolivia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Bolivia </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="BQ" title="Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba" style="display:block; width:100%"> Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="BR" title="Brazil" style="display:block; width:100%"> Brazil </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="CL" title="Chile" style="display:block; width:100%"> Chile </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="CO" title="Colombia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Colombia </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="EC" title="Ecuador" style="display:block; width:100%"> Ecuador </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="FK" title="Falkland Islands (Malvinas)" style="display:block; width:100%"> Falkland Islands (Malvinas) </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="GF" title="French Guiana" style="display:block; width:100%"> French Guiana </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="GY" title="Guyana" style="display:block; width:100%"> Guyana </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="PY" title="Paraguay" style="display:block; width:100%"> Paraguay </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="PE" title="Peru" style="display:block; width:100%"> Peru </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="SR" title="Suriname" style="display:block; width:100%"> Suriname </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="UY" title="Uruguay" style="display:block; width:100%"> Uruguay </a> <a href="/na/en-US/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="na" data-country="VE" title="Venezuela" style="display:block; width:100%"> Venezuela </a> </p> <p></p> <script> $(document).ready(function() { sortElmAlphabetical('p.countries-suedamerika', 'a'); }); </script> 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data-country="BT" title="Bhutan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Bhutan </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="IO" title="British Indian Ocean Territory" style="display:block; width:100%"> British Indian Ocean Territory </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="KH" title="Cambodia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Cambodia </a> <a href="https://www.sesotec.cn/apac/zh-CN/" target="_blank" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="CN" title="China" style="display:block; width:100%"> China </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="TW" title="Taiwan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Taiwan </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="IN" title="India" style="display:block; width:100%"> India </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="ID" title="Indonesia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Indonesia </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="IR" title="Iran" style="display:block; width:100%"> Iran </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="IQ" title="Iraq" style="display:block; width:100%"> Iraq </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="IL" title="Israel" style="display:block; width:100%"> Israel </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="JP" title="Japan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Japan </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="JO" title="Jordan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Jordan </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="KP" title="North Korea" style="display:block; width:100%"> North Korea </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="KR" title="South Korea" style="display:block; width:100%"> South Korea </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="KW" title="Kuwait" style="display:block; width:100%"> Kuwait </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="LA" title="Laos" style="display:block; width:100%"> Laos </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="LB" title="Lebanon" style="display:block; width:100%"> Lebanon </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="MO" title="Macao" style="display:block; width:100%"> Macao </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="MY" title="Malaysia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Malaysia </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="MV" title="Maldives" style="display:block; width:100%"> Maldives </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="MN" title="Mongolia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Mongolia </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="MM" title="Myanmar" style="display:block; width:100%"> Myanmar </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="NP" title="Nepal" style="display:block; width:100%"> Nepal </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="OM" title="Oman" style="display:block; width:100%"> Oman </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="PK" title="Pakistan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Pakistan </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="PS" title="Palestinian Territory, Occupied" style="display:block; width:100%"> Palestinian Territory, Occupied </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="PH" title="Philippines" style="display:block; width:100%"> Philippines </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="QA" title="Qatar" style="display:block; width:100%"> Qatar </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="SA" title="Saudi Arabia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Saudi Arabia </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="SG" title="Singapore" style="display:block; width:100%"> Singapore </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="LK" title="Sri Lanka" style="display:block; width:100%"> Sri Lanka </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="SY" title="Syria" style="display:block; width:100%"> Syria </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="TA" title="Taiwan" style="display:block; width:100%"> Taiwan </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="TH" title="Thailand " style="display:block; width:100%"> Thailand </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="TL" title="Timor-Leste" style="display:block; width:100%"> Timor-Leste </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="AE" title="United Arab Emirates" style="display:block; width:100%"> United Arab Emirates </a> <a href="/apac/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="apac" data-country="VN" title="Vietnam" style="display:block; width:100%"> Vietnam </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="YE" title="Yemen" style="display:block; width:100%"> Yemen </a> </p> <p></p> <script> $(document).ready(function() { sortElmAlphabetical('p.countries-asien', 'a'); }); </script> </div> </div> <div class="region-wrapper"> <button data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#region-afrika" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="region-afrika"><span class="txt-28">Africa</span></button> <div id="region-afrika" class="collapse inner-content"> <p class="countries countries-afrika"> <a href="http://www.sesotec.fr" target="_blank" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="DZ" title="Algeria" style="display:block; width:100%"> Algeria </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="AO" title="Angola" style="display:block; width:100%"> Angola </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="BJ" title="Benin" style="display:block; width:100%"> Benin </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="BW" title="Botswana" style="display:block; width:100%"> Botswana </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="BF" title="Burkina Faso" style="display:block; width:100%"> Burkina Faso </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="BI" title="Burundi" style="display:block; width:100%"> Burundi </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CM" title="Cameroon" style="display:block; width:100%"> Cameroon </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CV" title="Cape Verde" style="display:block; width:100%"> Cape Verde </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CF" title="Central African Republic" style="display:block; width:100%"> Central African Republic </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="TD" title="Chad" style="display:block; width:100%"> Chad </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="KM" title="Comoros" style="display:block; width:100%"> Comoros </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CG" title="Republic of the Congo" style="display:block; width:100%"> Republic of the Congo </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CD" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo" style="display:block; width:100%"> Democratic Republic of the Congo </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="CI" title="Ivory Coast" style="display:block; width:100%"> Ivory Coast </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="DJ" title="Djibouti" style="display:block; width:100%"> Djibouti </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="EG" title="Egypt" style="display:block; width:100%"> Egypt </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GQ" title="Equatorial Guinea" style="display:block; width:100%"> Equatorial Guinea </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="ER" title="Eritrea" style="display:block; width:100%"> Eritrea </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="ET" title="Ethiopia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Ethiopia </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GA" title="Gabon" style="display:block; width:100%"> Gabon </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GM" title="Gambia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Gambia </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GH" title="Ghana" style="display:block; width:100%"> Ghana </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GN" title="Guinea" style="display:block; width:100%"> Guinea </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="GW" title="Guinea-Bissau" style="display:block; width:100%"> Guinea-Bissau </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="KE" title="Kenya" style="display:block; width:100%"> Kenya </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="LS" title="Lesotho" style="display:block; width:100%"> Lesotho </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="LR" title="Liberia" style="display:block; width:100%"> Liberia </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="LY" title="Libya" style="display:block; width:100%"> Libya </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MG" title="Madagascar" style="display:block; width:100%"> Madagascar </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MW" title="Malawi" style="display:block; width:100%"> Malawi </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="ML" title="Mali" style="display:block; width:100%"> Mali </a> <a href="http://www.sesotec.fr" target="_blank" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MA" title="Morocco" style="display:block; width:100%"> Morocco </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MR" title="Mauritania" style="display:block; width:100%"> Mauritania </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MU" title="Mauritius " style="display:block; width:100%"> Mauritius </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="YT" title="Mayotte" style="display:block; width:100%"> Mayotte </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" data-market="emea" data-country="MZ" title="Mozambique" style="display:block; width:100%"> Mozambique </a> <a href="/emea/en/resources/expertise/compendium-of-contaminant-detection" class="country" 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