BIPEA (Bureau Interprofessionnel des Etudes Analytiques)
Accreditation self-declared (COFRAC)
Non-profit scientific association in Paris, founded in 1970, that runs annual interlaboratory comparison programmes for agri-food and beverages, animal feed, water, soils and fertilisers, cosmetics, flavours and fragrances, and pharmaceutical laboratories.
Testing fields
- Microbiology
- Food & feed
- Water
- Environment, soil & air
- Pharmaceutical & cosmetics
- Other
Schemes (25)
Blé tendre
01
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Soft wheat
- Analytes
- Physico-chemistry on grain and flour, milling test
- Rounds/year
- 10
Farine : analyses physico-chimiques et alvéographe
02
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Flour
- Rounds/year
- 10
Corps gras
21
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Oils and fats
- Analytes
- Physico-chemistry, fatty acids, sterols, triglycerides
- Rounds/year
- 10
OGM
40A
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Maize, soya
- Analytes
- Qualitative and quantitative GMO analysis
- Rounds/year
- 3
Pesticides : fruits agrumes
19A
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Fruit
- Analytes
- Pesticides
- Rounds/year
- 6
Mycotoxines : céréales
31B
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Cereals
- Rounds/year
- 5
Mycotoxines : lait
31D
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Milk
- Analytes
- Aflatoxin M1
- Rounds/year
- 2
Eléments traces : produits de la mer
32B
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Seafood
- Rounds/year
- 4
Allergènes : gluten
77A
- Food & feed
- Analytes
- Gluten
- Rounds/year
- 2
PCB / dioxines
44A
- Food & feed
- Analytes
- PCB, dioxins
- Rounds/year
- 5
Microbiologie des aliments – E. coli
51A
- Microbiology
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Meat
- Analytes
- E. coli (presence/absence)
- Rounds/year
- 3
Vins
17
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Wine
- Rounds/year
- 10
Spiritueux
18
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Liqueurs, spirits, alcohol
- Rounds/year
- 10
Aliments des animaux
13
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Animal feed (raw materials and finished products)
- Analytes
- Nutritive value, minerals, amino acids, vitamins, microscopy, fatty acids, drug residues
- Rounds/year
- 10
Petfood
67
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Dog and cat food
- Rounds/year
- 10
Premix
42
- Food & feed
- Sample type
- Premix
- Analytes
- Minerals, metals, vitamins
- Rounds/year
- 10
Eaux douces – analyses physico-chimiques
34
- Water
- Sample type
- Drinking water, surface water, groundwater
- Analytes
- Major and trace mineral compounds, main pollutants
- Rounds/year
- 6
Eaux douces – micropolluants
37
- Water
- Environment, soil & air
- Sample type
- Drinking, surface and groundwater
- Analytes
- BTEX, volatiles, herbicides and other micropollutants
- Rounds/year
- 5
Eaux : analyses microbiologiques hors Legionella
35
- Microbiology
- Water
- Analytes
- Total coliforms, E. coli, enterococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, staphylococci, culturable bacteria, sulphite-reducing anaerobes
- Rounds/year
- 4
Eaux : analyses microbiologiques Legionella
50
- Microbiology
- Water
- Sample type
- Hot sanitary water
- Analytes
- Legionella, Legionella pneumophila
- Rounds/year
- 3
Analyse de terre
15
- Environment, soil & air
- Sample type
- Soil
- Analytes
- Physical, chemical and particle-size analyses
- Rounds/year
- 10
Matières fertilisantes minérales
24
- Environment, soil & air
- Sample type
- Mineral fertilisers
- Rounds/year
- 8
Produits solaires SPF in vivo
60
- Other
- Sample type
- Sun-care products
- Analytes
- SPF, water resistance
- Rounds/year
- 2
Arômes et parfums
62
- Other
- Analytes
- Physico-chemical analyses
- Rounds/year
- 5
Eau purifiée pour usage pharmaceutique
97
- Water
- Pharmaceutical & cosmetics
- Analytes
- Endotoxins, TOC
- Rounds/year
- 2
| Scheme | Testing fields | Sample type | Analytes | Rounds/yr | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blé tendre01 |
| Soft wheat | Physico-chemistry on grain and flour, milling test | 10 | |
| Farine : analyses physico-chimiques et alvéographe02 |
| Flour | — | 10 | |
| Corps gras21 |
| Oils and fats | Physico-chemistry, fatty acids, sterols, triglycerides | 10 | |
| OGM40A |
| Maize, soya | Qualitative and quantitative GMO analysis | 3 | |
| Pesticides : fruits agrumes19A |
| Fruit | Pesticides | 6 | |
| Mycotoxines : céréales31B |
| Cereals | — | 5 | |
| Mycotoxines : lait31D |
| Milk | Aflatoxin M1 | 2 | |
| Eléments traces : produits de la mer32B |
| Seafood | — | 4 | |
| Allergènes : gluten77A |
| — | Gluten | 2 | |
| PCB / dioxines44A |
| — | PCB, dioxins | 5 | |
| Microbiologie des aliments – E. coli51A |
| Meat | E. coli (presence/absence) | 3 | |
| Vins17 |
| Wine | — | 10 | |
| Spiritueux18 |
| Liqueurs, spirits, alcohol | — | 10 | |
| Aliments des animaux13 |
| Animal feed (raw materials and finished products) | Nutritive value, minerals, amino acids, vitamins, microscopy, fatty acids, drug residues | 10 | |
| Petfood67 |
| Dog and cat food | — | 10 | |
| Premix42 |
| Premix | Minerals, metals, vitamins | 10 | |
| Eaux douces – analyses physico-chimiques34 |
| Drinking water, surface water, groundwater | Major and trace mineral compounds, main pollutants | 6 | |
| Eaux douces – micropolluants37 |
| Drinking, surface and groundwater | BTEX, volatiles, herbicides and other micropollutants | 5 | |
| Eaux : analyses microbiologiques hors Legionella35 |
| — | Total coliforms, E. coli, enterococci, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, staphylococci, culturable bacteria, sulphite-reducing anaerobes | 4 | |
| Eaux : analyses microbiologiques Legionella50 |
| Hot sanitary water | Legionella, Legionella pneumophila | 3 | |
| Analyse de terre15 |
| Soil | Physical, chemical and particle-size analyses | 10 | |
| Matières fertilisantes minérales24 |
| Mineral fertilisers | — | 8 | |
| Produits solaires SPF in vivo60 |
| Sun-care products | SPF, water resistance | 2 | |
| Arômes et parfums62 |
| — | Physico-chemical analyses | 5 | |
| Eau purifiée pour usage pharmaceutique97 |
| — | Endotoxins, TOC | 2 |
Accreditation
- Status
- Accreditation self-declared
- Accreditation body
- COFRAC
- Certificate number
- 1-1495
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Last updated 29 Oct 2026.
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