Accreditations & Certifications
For us in VELTIA Labs for Life offering the highest quality services has always been our top priority. Today it is one of the first companies in Greece that operates according to the quality systems of ISO 17025, GLP, GEP and approved by QS, BNN, GAFTA, IOC and FOSFA. As concerns the ISO 17025:2017 we have a “multi-site” accreditation from the National Accreditation Council (ESYD), for both the laboratories of Athens and Thessaloniki. This accreditation covers all its individual laboratories, in a very extensive scope of laboratory methods and products.
Our latest sucees is that VELTIA Labs for Life is the latest member of relana® network.
ISO 17025:2017
You can find the Certificate of ISO17025:2017 Accreditation here.
Scope of Accreditation Thessaloniki Lab
Scope of Accreditation Athens Lab
Accredited Activities List for flexible scope Residue Lab (Athens)
CERTIFICATE relana®
CERTIFICATE QS
Since 2011 we are an approved laboratory according to QS (QS Fachgesellschaft Obst-Gemuse-Kartoffeln GmbH) for the determination of pesticides residues. This approval gives us access to German market concerning the Fruit & Vegetables analysis. Here you can see the Certificate for Thessaloniki’s Lab. The Certificate for Athens’ Lab is available here.
CERTIFICATE BNN
VELTIA Labs for Life is a BNN (Bundesverband Naturkost Naturwaren) approved Laboratory since May 31, 2018,for the determination of pesticides residues on Biological Products.
It is worth mentioning that VELTIA Labs for Life is the first Laboratory in Greece that was approved by BNN.
CERTIFICATE FOSFA
VELTIA Labs for Life is approved as a collaborating laboratory by FOSFA. (Federation of Oils, Seeds & Fats Associations Ltd) deals with world trade in oil seeds, oils and fats with 1,103 members in 89 countries. At international level, 85% of the world’s oil and fat trade is marketed under FOSFA contracts.
CERTIFICATE IOC
VELTIA Labs For Life has been awarded IOC recognition for the physicochemical analysis of olive oils. The International Olive Council is the world’s only international intergovernmental organisation in the field of olive oil and table olives and it isunder the auspices of the United Nations.
GAFTA CERTIFICATION
VELTIA Labs for Life is a certified laboratory for Grains and Feedingstuffs analysis under GAFTA (The Grain and Feed Trade Association). It must be pointed out that VELTIA Labs for Life is the first and only one laboratory in Greece Certified by GAFTA.
GEP CERTIFICATION
VELTIA Labs for Life is certified in the “Operation as Experimental Unit according to Principles of Good Experimental Practices” (GEP), for the conduction of field studies for plant protection products from the Greek Ministry of Rural Development and Food.
GLP CERTIFICATION
VELTIA Labs for Life is certified in the “Organisation and Operation according to Principles of Good Laboratory Practice” (GLP) for the conduction of field studies for plant protection products from the General Chemical State Laboratory of Greece.