This Directive lays down the rules and criteria to be followed in the sampling, sample preparation and in the methods of analyses used for the official control of the levels of dioxins and furans as well as for the determination of the levels of dioxin-like PCBs in feedingstuffs. In particular, Annex I is entirely devoted to sampling methods, while Annex II regards both sample preparation and methods of analyses to be used.
2002-07-26