Announcement of onsite sampling training programme

Training programme

on

“Packhouse sampling in peanut and peanut products for aflatoxin analysis and sesame seeds for pesticides residue analysis as per the regulatory requirement of APEDA and IOPPC”

Organizer: National Referral Laboratory, ICAR-NRC for Grapes, Pune.

Venue:        National Referral Laboratory, ICAR-NRC for Grapes,

P.B. No. 3, P.O. Manjari Farm, Solapur Road Pune-412307.

Date: 31^st August, 2026 (10.00 am to 05:15 pm)

Registration Date: 14^th to 28^th August, 2026

National Referral Laboratory, ICAR-NRC for Grapes, Pune is pleased to announce a one-day onsite training program on “Packhouse sampling in peanut and peanut products for aflatoxin analysis and sesame seeds for pesticides residue analysis as per the regulatory requirement of APEDA and IOPPC”.

Course objectives:

The primary focus of this training will be to deliberate the procedure for Packhouse sampling in peanut and peanut products for aflatoxin analysis and sesame seeds for pesticides residue analysis as per the regulatory requirement of APEDA and IOPPC. The specific objective of this training as follows:

1.     Regulatory requirement as per the APEDA, NABL 127 and IOPPC for the sampling in oil seeds

2.     Method of packhouse sampling of peanut and peanut produce (PPP) for aflatoxins analysis

3.     Method of Packhouse sampling of sesame seeds for pesticide residue analysis

You will learn about:

·  Regulatory compliance as per the ISO 17025 & APEDA requirement

·  Procedure on Sampling in Peanut and Peanut Products for aflatoxin analysis

·  Procedure for Sampling in sesame seeds as regulatory requirement of APEDA and IOPPC

·  Case study for packhouse sampling for the aflatoxin analysis under different scenarios

Interested laboratories are requested to nominate their laboratory samplers on or before 28^th August, 2026. The laboratories are requested to fill the online registration form to participate in the training programme on or before the deadline. A maximum of 80 participants only will be accommodated for this training and confirmation will be given on first come first serve basis.

Registration Fee:

The registration fee for one-day training will be as given below;

Up to 4 participants= Rs.10,000.00 + 18% GST=Rs. 11800.00

5-8 participants= Rs.20,000.00 + 18% GST= Rs.23600.00

09-12 participants= Rs.30,000.00 + 18% GST= Rs. 35400.00

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/KdorbA3Zpb93paYB7

 Proforma invoice Link: https://forms.gle/nvsJXTNCLXYmS5XZ9

For the payment, you may use the following account details:

For Further queries, please contact:

Please Contact:

Dr. Ahammed Shabeer TP

Programme Coordinator

ICAR-NRC for Grapes, Pune

E-mail: apedanrlpt@gmail.com

Mobile: +91 86982 67996