Reference Material Production Laboratory

JRC is one of the major producers of reference materials worldwide

Reference materials help measurement laboratories to calibrate their instruments, to validate their analytical methods and to benchmark their results in comparison with others. They also ensure harmonised measurement results within the EU and beyond. The JRC ranks as one of the major producers of reference materials worldwide and focusses on addressing the specific needs of European legislation.

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Science Area:

Standards

Topics:

Food/Feed Gmo Materials Science Reference Data Reference Material

The European Commission’s priorities:

A European Green Deal

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