ISO/NP 16517

Sampling and Real-time RT-PCR assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in food and food packaging surface ISO/NP 16517

Scope

This standard provides the sampling and real-time RT-PCR assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in food and food packaging surface. It includes detection reagents, instruments and devices, experimental procedures, analysis results, laboratory biosafety.
The standard is applied to the detection of SARS-CoV-2 on food and food packaging surface, including the surface of aquatic products (including live aquatic animals), the surface of other animal products, the surface of plant food, and the surface of internal and external packages.