• Specialist training and knowledge development
• Organisation and discussion of ring tests (e.g. determination of animal constituents)
• Development of microscopic methods (e.g. “Identification and estimation of animal constituents in feedingstuffs”; leading to EC directives)
• Statements for national and EC purposes

The International Association for Feedingstuff Analysis –
Section Feedingstuff Microscopy
has represented European feedingstuff microscopists for nearly 50 years.

• Official control institutes and private organisations from various European countries are represented
• The section holds annual international meetings and organises workshops