The presence of allergens and contaminants in food is a global health concern that requires immediate attention. Comprehensive measures to ensure food quality and safety are crucial in addressing this issue and providing a healthier food supply.
At Mérieux NutriSciences, we specialize in testing allergens and contaminants to safeguard your products' excellence against a comprehensive range of food contaminants. We thoroughly analyze contaminants and residues using cutting-edge analytical tools and techniques, ensuring swift and precise results, including:
We offer kits and swabs for all major food and environmental allergens.
*Allergen swab kits are available.
We provide reliable testing for over 100 veterinary drugs in various food matrices.
Depending on your needs and matrices, we can offer single or multi-screening methods (LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS).
Our GMO services offer a broad array of analyses and support to meet the needs of a dynamic marketplace in an increasingly demanding regulatory environment.
Mycotoxins are naturally occurring chemical substances produced by molds (fungi) that may contaminate agricultural commodities like nuts, grains cereals, spices, and dried fruit. Foods contaminated with mycotoxins can sometimes cause acute illness and are associated with increased cancer risks from long-term exposure. Merieux NutriSciences offers testing for:
Human health concerns posed by pesticides in food and feed products are prompting governments in developed and developing countries to establish strict regulatory standards for their use. Our highly skilled staff can help ensure your product meets regulatory requirements in countries around the world for over 600 different pesticides. Mérieux NutriSciences offers expert testing in:
Our testing centers use approved methods for detecting contaminants, including allergens, residues, pesticides, mycotoxins, veterinary drugs, heavy metals, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs), approved by the Non-GMO Project.
Arrange convenient and secure pickup of your samples through our fleet of couriers.
Supplies are available for sampling, packing, storing, and shipping your samples.
Manage your daily food safety system with our easy-to-use, reliable customer portal.