Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/627 of 15 March 2019 laying down uniform practical arrangements for the performance of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards official controls (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 627)

ANNEX V U.K. RECOGNISED METHODS FOR THE DETECTION OF MARINE BIOTOXINS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 60

CHAPTER I U.K. PARALYTIC SHELLFISH POISON DETECTION METHOD

A. The paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins content of the whole body or any part edible separately of bivalve molluscs shall be determined using AOAC official method OMA 2005.06, as published in AOAC International Journal 88(6), 1714-1732 (Lawrence method), the mouse bioassay or any other internationally recognised validated method. U.K.

B. If the results are challenged, the reference method shall be AOAC official method OMA 2005.06 as referred in Part A. U.K.