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AW/469 - Animal health diagnostic analyses

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: Food industry. Processes | IT applications. Other | In vitro diagnostic test systems | Veterinary medicine

Overview: Standardization in the field of animal health, including: Guidelines for implementation of diagnostic methods and quality control of diagnostic reagents; Data management and analytical technologies used for diagnostic methods. Excluding: Terminology and methods for specific disease diagnosis already covered by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and European Union Reference Laboratories (EURLs); Standards on primary production in microbiology of the food chain as dealt with in CEN/TC 463 and related standards applicable, inter alia, in the field of animal health; Animal welfare and zootechnics.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (9)
Reference Standards description
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The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
Draft Decision 06/2022 – Adoption of NWI “Control of in-vitro diagnostic reagents – Part 2: Reagents for the immunological techniques”

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Agriculture and Food | Food technology | Food industry. Processes

Proposal begins : 2022-11-02 		Proposal
Draft Decision 05/2022 – Adoption of NWI “Control of in-vitro diagnostic reagents – Part 1: Application file for the initial and the batch to batch control”

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Agriculture and Food | Food technology | Food industry. Processes

Proposal begins : 2022-11-02 		Proposal
Draft Decision 02/2022 – Adoption of NWI “Electronic data exchange in laboratory tests”

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Agriculture and Food | Food technology | Food industry. Processes

Proposal begins : 2022-07-15 		Proposal
Draft Decision 02/2022 - Adoption of NWI (data exchange) Animal health - Electronic data exchange in laboratory tests

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Agriculture and Food | Food technology | Food industry. Processes

Proposal begins : 2022-07-18 		Proposal
Draft Decision 01/2024 - Activation of a PWI (WI00469004) "Animal health diagnostic analyses - Control of in vitro diagnostic reagents – Part 3: Reagents for PCR techniques"

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-04-08 		Proposal
Draft Decision 01/2023 - Adoption of PWI (part 3 - Reagents) Animal health diagnostic analyses - Control of in vitro diagnostic reagents – Part 3: Reagents for PCR techniques

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Agriculture and Food | Food industry. Processes

Proposal begins : 2023-04-19 		Proposal
BS EN 18000-3 Animal health diagnostic analyses - Control of in vitro diagnostic reagents. - Part 3: Reagents for PCR techniques

Categories: Veterinary medicine

Public comment begins : 2025-04-03 		Public comment
BS EN 18000-2:2025 Animal health diagnostic analyses - Control of in-vitro diagnostic reagents. - Part 2: Reagents for immunological techniques

Categories: In vitro diagnostic test systems | Veterinary medicine

Approval begins : 		Approval
BS EN 18000-1:2025 Animal health diagnostic analyses - Control of in vitro diagnostic reagents. - Part 1: Application file for the initial and the batch-to-batch control

Categories: Veterinary medicine

Approval begins : 		Approval
Published (2)
Reference Standards description
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The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal welfare management. General requirements and guidance for organizations in the food supply chain

Categories: Food industry. Processes

Published standard begins : 2017-01-03 		Published standard
BS EN 18029:2025 Animal health diagnostic analyses. Electronic data exchange in laboratory analysis

Categories: Veterinary medicine | IT applications. Other

Published standard begins : 2025-10-30 		Published standard
Withdrawn (0)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.