DIN ISO 18593:2009
Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Horizontal methods for sampling techniques from surfaces using contact plates and swabs (ISO 18593:2004)

Standard No.

DIN ISO 18593:2009

Release Date

2009

Published By

German Institute for Standardization

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

DIN EN ISO 18593:2018

Latest

DIN EN ISO 18593:2018

Replace

DIN ISO 18593:2008

Scope

This standard specifies horizontal methods for sampling techniques using contact plates or swabs on surfaces in food industry environment (and food processing plants), with a view of detecting or enumerating viable microorganisms.

DIN ISO 18593:2009 Referenced Document

• ISO 6887-1 Microbiology of the food chain*， 2024-03-01 Update
• ISO 7218 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs — General requirements and guidance for microbiological examinations AMENDMENT 1

DIN ISO 18593:2009 history

• 2018 DIN EN ISO 18593:2018 Microbiology of the food chain - Horizontal methods for surface sampling (ISO 18593:2018); German version EN ISO 18593:2018
• 2009 DIN ISO 18593:2009 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Horizontal methods for sampling techniques from surfaces using contact plates and swabs (ISO 18593:2004)
• 0000 DIN ISO 18593:2008

DIN ISO 18593:2009 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Horizontal methods for sampling techniques from surfaces using contact plates and swabs (ISO 18593:2004) was changed to DIN EN ISO 18593:2018 Microbiology of the food chain - Horizontal methods for surface sampling (ISO 18593:2018); German version EN ISO 18593:2018.