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28/08/2010 - International Conference - Water Contamination Emergencies:
Monitoring, Understanding, Acting to be held at Aquatorium, RWW Water Centre, Mülheim-an-der-Ruhr, Germany on 11th-13th October 2010. For further information, visit http://www.WCEC4.eu
28/08/2010 - REGISTER NOW! Authenticity of Basmati Rice, FAPAS 2937
The first Basmati Rice proficiency test will be dispatched on
7 October 2010. Contact us now to order this round and download this leaflet for some background information.
27/08/2010 -
FAPAS Office Closed 28 Aug - 1 September
The FAPAS Office will be closed over this period for the UK Bank Holiday and an essential IT upgrade. We will respond to your email queries as soon as we can.
22/06/2010 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb will be unavailable from: 18:00 on 01/07/2010 until 20:00 on 07/07/2010 UK time.
14/05/2010 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb will be unavailable from: 10:00 on 30/5/2010 until 08:00 on 31/5/2010 UK time.
13/05/2010 - 11th Annual Fera/JIFSAN Symposium - 16th - 18th June 2010
Hosted by Fera, in collaboration with the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN), this symposium will focus on Detection Technologies for Intentionally Added Adulterants/Contaminants. For the event flyer and the application form please follow the following link www.fera.defra.gov.uk
12/05/2010 - Continued Distruption by Volcanic Ash
The ash from the icelandic volcano continues to disrupt some international flights and so may delay the arrival of your test material. Please contact us within the usual timescales if your material has not arrived.
30/04/2010 - FAPAS Office Closed - 3 May
We will be closed for the UK Bank Holiday on Monday 3 May. The office will re-open on 4 May.
28/04/2010 - Problem with automatic emailing of AWB numbers
At the beginning of the week we had problems with the automatic emailing of DHL AWBs to customers. This has now been rectified but means that you will need to log into your account to track your parcel. Please let us know if your parcel has not arrived within 4 days of the advertised dispatch date.
23/04/2010 - Distribution of FAPAS Test Materials
From Tuesday 27 April we will re-commence distributing our proficiency test materials in accordance with the advertised schedule. We will be contacting participants who have enrolled in a delayed test as soon as we have a new dispatch date. Please contact us if you have not received a proficiency test material that you are expecting and/or have not received any information regarding a delay/reschedule. We will also re-commence sending out Quality Control material orders on this date.
21/04/2010 - Continuing Delay for delivery of FAPAS Test Materials
Although the restriction of flights from the UK has been lifted, the closure of UK airspace since last Thursday (15 April) continues to affect the distribution of our test materials by both mail and DHL courier. Participants will be notified by email if their material dispatch has been delayed so please make sure we have your up to date email address.
19/04/2010 - Delay for delivery of FAPAS Test Materials
The current restrictions across UK controlled airspace due to the volcanic ash cloud will remain in place until at least 0100 BST on Tuesday 20 April. We have cancelled all dispatches for Monday and Tuesday and we shall update you of any changes.
09/04/2010 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb will be unavailable on Tuesday 13th April between 18:00 and 19:00 UK time.
06/04/2010 - UPDATED PT programmes for 2010-11
PDF copies of our new 2010-11 programmes for FAPAS, FEPAS, GeMMA Scheme & LEAP scheme are available here in a single ZIP file
31/03/2010 - FAPAS office closed for Easter Holiday
Please note that the FAPAS office will be closed because of the Easter Holiday
from 13:00 on Thursday 1 April
until 09:00 on Tuesday 6 April
UK time
16/03/2010 - Authenticity of Basmati Rice - New for 2010 - 2011
Basmati Rice proficiency tests are scheduled for dispatch on 14 April 2010 and 7 October 2010. Download more information here or contact us for more details.
12/03/2010 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb will be unavailable on Monday 15th March between 18:00 and 18:30 UK time.
18/02/2010 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb may be unavailable on Tuesday 23rd February between 17:00 and 22:00 UK time .
14/12/2009 - ADVANCE WARNING Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb will be unavailable overnight from 17:30 Wednesday 16th to 08:00 Thursday 17th December UK time.
08/12/2009 - ADVANCE WARNING 10/12/2009 Resolved
Due to scheduled maintenance both our public website and SecureWeb may be unavailable on Wednesday 9th December between 18:00 and 18:30
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