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. 2023 Jul 12;21(7):e08072. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8072

Table 7.

Batch‐to‐batch microbiological analysis of the NF

Parameter (unit) Batch number Analytical methods
#6 #7 #8 #9 #10
Total aerobic counts (30°C) (CFU/g of product) 1,800 < 100 < 100 100 (est) < 100 XP V08‐034
Escherichia coli (CFU/g of product) ND ND ND ND ND NF ISO 16649‐2
Sulfite‐reducing anaerobic bacteria (46°C) (CFU/g of product) < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 NF V 08–061 Boîte
Coagulase‐positive staphylococci (in 1 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND NF EN ISO 6888‐3
Yeasts & moulds (CFU/g of product) < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 NF V08‐059
Salmonella (in 25 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND BKR 23/07–10/11
Listeria monocytogenes (in 25 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND AES 10/03–09/00
Vibrio potentially enteropathogenic (in 25 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND NF EN ISO 21872‐1
Vibrio cholerae (in 25 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND NF EN ISO 21872‐1
Vibrio parahaemolyticus (in 25 g of product) ND ND ND ND ND NF EN ISO 21872‐1
Enterobacteriaceae (CFU/g of product) < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 3 M 01/06–09/97
Bacillus cereus (CFU/g of product) < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 < 10 BKR 23/06–02/10
Water activity (25°C) 0.501 0.422 0.416 0.417 0.454 Dew point method

NF: novel food; est: estimated; CFU: colony forming unit.