Mission Statement

• We are an independent scientific association.
• We are committed to agriculture, environmental and consumer protection.
• We pool the competence of our members, who originate from different specialist disciplines and various institutions.
• We are leading in the field of analytical methods and quality assurance of agricultural analysis and thus create an uniform basis for the evaluation of test results.
• We initiate and support applied agricultural research, offer a platform for scientific exchange and engage in transfer of knowledge by active public relations.
• We are interlocutors for politics and administration on a Federal and European level and incorporate our skills into national as well as international committees.