Food or feed contamination protection services

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Provision of pesticide testing, radiation testing, microbiological testing and various other tests for the Imported Food Office (London Borough of Hillingdon). The London Borough of Hillingdon is responsible for overseeing imported food and feed controls at its Imported Food Office located at London Heathrow Airport. European Community legislation requires imports of certain food and feed products to be introduced into the United Kingdom only via approved inspection facilities. The Imported Food Office at London Heathrow Airport is an approved inspection facility for both imports of products of animal origin, and those not of animal origin and require analyse imports of feed and food for the following contaminants: A. Pesticide residues B. Caesium-134 and Caesium-137 C. Microbiological contaminants D. Other Miscellaneous E. All of the above