Accreditation

E&O are certified to ISO 9001:2008 for the Development, Manufacture and Supply of Microbiological Culture Media. The Quality management system is designed and written to ensure accuracy and traceability throughout the business.

"The development, manufacture and supply of microbiological culture media"
E&O's farm division holds a - Home Office Project Licence for the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 to harvest and process sterile animal blood products. All Animal technicians hold personal licences and three farms are licensed designated areas.



Home Office Project Licence 1986 Certifcate

E&O are an MHRA registered supplier and provide an extensive range of clinical reagents which are CE marked in compliance with the European In-Vitro Diagnostics Medical Devices Directive 98/79/EC.



CE Marking Certificate

Culture media test methods are accredited by UKAS in compliance with BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005. Methodology is based on ISO/TS 11133-1:2009 and ISO/TS 11133-2:2003 and has been developed to ensure every batch of media is challenged both physically and microbiologically to ensure consistent quality throughout.



UKAS Accreditation Schedule

E&O’s Management System incorporates the relevant aspect of Good manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) to ensure products are consistently manufactured and controlled to defined quality standards.