SSA – 2024 was ‘n jaar van veerkragtigheid

Die Suiwelstandaardagentskap het in 2024 ‘n hele paar hoogtes bereik en kan volgens besturende direkteur, Jompie Burger, met die woord “veerkragtigheid” opgesom word. In die onderstaande potgooi, deel hy ‘n paar doelwitte vir 2025 en die oorwinning van die jaar wat verby is.
DSA Lab Services: The real test of quality

DSA Lab Services: The real test of quality The promotion of quality milk and dairy products is extremely important, as inferior quality products can be catastrophic to the South African dairy industry and its consumers. This is the foundation on which the Dairy Standard Agency (DSA) has been built. To fortify its focus even more, […]
The fear factor in microbiological automated test methods
We are generally reluctant to change from the known to the unknown. Especially from things that have been done in a certain way for ages. Why change? This is specifically true for Microbiological test methods. Technology however has been developed that automates the total bacteria count in raw milk for example, but due to the […]
DSA Laboratory Tests

The Dairy Standard Agency’s primary objective is promoting compliance of milk and other dairy products with product composition, food safety and metrology standards. DSA has a responsibility towards the consumer and other role players in the market to ensure that the products offered for sale are safe for human consumption and comply with legal specifications. […]