DIN EN 17980
Algae and algae products - Sampling - Guidelines for the definition of sampling programs and sampling protocols; German version EN 17980:2024
Algen und Algenprodukte - Probenahme - Leitlinien für die Festlegung von Probenahmeprogrammen und Probenahmeprotokollen; Deutsche Fassung EN 17980:2024
Overview
This document specifies a set of principles and rules that algae producers, algae products industries, laboratories or other entities that collect algae and algae products samples can follow for the definition of their own sampling programs and sampling protocols. In the context of this document, algae are a functional group that include microalgae, macroalgae, cyanobacteria and Labyrinthulomycetes. The responsible national standardization committee is Working Committee NA 172-00-16 AA "Algen und Algenprodukte" ("Algae and algae products") at DIN Standards Committee Principles of Environmental Protection (NAGUS).
Responsible national committee
NA 172-00-16 AA - Algae and algae products