Grain and Feed, GAFTA Analyst
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Grain and Feed - GAFTA Analyst and GAFTA Superintendant
As a GAFTA cargo superintendent and analyst member of the Grain and Feed Trade Association (GAFTA), Alex Stewart Agriculture works closely with many of the world’s leading grain traders and provides independent monitoring, testing, technical inspection and consultancy, in full compliance with GAFTA’s sampling rules.
Alex Stewart Agriculture can also arrange logistical and fumigation services, to ensure that cargoes are transported in the correct and approved condition, and a variety of collateral management services, such as crop monitoring, storage supervision for grains, control of transportation between storage facilities, loading and discharge, and certifying quantity and quality aspects.
Technical consultancy services represent another specialty area at Alex Stewart Agriculture. Our strategically and commercially located operational offices offer support and advice regarding ports and silos, and provide informative interpretation of the latest industry standards concerning the sampling and analysis of grains, animal feeds, fish meal, meat & bone meal, poultry meal, compound feeds, pet foods, bird food and other animal food and also that they are transported in the approved and correct condition.
ANALYTICAL SERVICES
Alex Stewart Agriculture’s respective laboratories in UK and China are UKAS 4352 and CNAS accredited laboratories working to ISO 17025 standards. Grains and feed, animal feed and cereals analyzed and certified for quality include:-
- Moisture
- Protein or nitrogen
- Specific weight
- Hagberg falling number
- Infestation
- Alvear
- Micro Testing
- Mycotoxins
- Aflatoxins
- Admixture
- Hectolitre weight
- Radiation tests
- GMO tests
INSPECTION SERVICES
Grains and cereals inspected and certified according to GAFTA 124 include:-
- Grain
- Wheat
- Barley
- Maize
- Oats
- Soybean
For further information please call customer services: +44 151 525 1488
Our Locations
A Global Network
- AS Inspections, Loads and Discharge Operations
- AS Laboratory, Sample Preparation and Customer Services
- AS Government Business Headquarters