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Action required Laboratories who have not been able to identify an accredited proficiency testing (PT) provider, and unaccredited PT provider, or an interlaboratory comparison program, should note that item 4 in section 6.2...

Action required With the recent publication of SCC Requirements and Guidance for the Accreditation of Testing Laboratories , SCC has now concluded its initiative to replace the CAN-P documents with Requirements & Guidance (R...

Action required SCC is continuing to monitor and respond to the evolving situation of COVID-19, through the Public Agency of Canada (PHAC), Ottawa Public Health, and the Federal Government. The safety of our staff, contract...

Action required This notice refers an update of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) program , which covers testing of food imported into the U.S. Owners and...

Action required Two SCC Requirements and Guidance documents used within the Laboratory Accreditation Programs have been updated as a result of the recent transition to the 4th edition of ISO 15189:2022 Medical laboratories —...

Action required Take note that the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is resuming on-site activities, while maintaining a service delivery model that includes both remote and on-site activities. Effective immediately, SCC...

Action required All SCC recognized and applicant facilities and Good Laboratory Practice Program inspectors to take note of the new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Advisory Document on GLP Data...

Action required Note the updated Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Advisory Document on Quality Assurance and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and the new position paper on quality improvement...

Action required Take note of the updated Good Laboratory Practice Program (GLP) documents from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Affected customers SCC GLP-recognized and applicant facilities...

Action required Take note of the updated Good Laboratory Practice Program (GLP) document from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Affected customers SCC GLP-recognized facilities, applicants...

Action required All SCC-accredited Inspection Bodies shall transition to ILAC P15:05/2020 Application of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 for the Accreditation of Inspection Bodies . Affected customers All SCC-accredited and applicant...

Action required CBs are required to audit against the newest version of SQF Food Safety Codes Edition 9 . The revised SQFI Codes were published in October 2020 and all accredited CBs must begin auditing to the new Codes on...