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Test potato crisps: Many contain too many harmful substances
The German consumer magazine ÖKO-TEST tested potato crisps in the paprika flavour. Of the 20 commercial samples tested, seven were organic products. The German consumer magazine ÖKO-TEST...Short notes - Kurz notiert (10/23)
Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages... We have summarized some short information of the food sector. Deutsch Nutri-Score wird...Restructuring of the AGROLAB Group in Italy
AGROLAB Ambiente and AGROLAB Italia S.r.l. merge as of 1 October 2023 - Dear customers, valued business partners and interested parties, we are pleased to inform you that AGROLAB Ambiente has...AGROLAB company news: QS Laboratory Competence Test Residue Monitoring 2023/1 successfully passed
102 laboratories from 19 countries took part in the QS laboratory performance assessment for monitoring plant protection products in fruit, vegetables and potatoes - including AGROLAB LUFA in Kiel...AGROLAB company news: We participated “Affidia talks PFAS control in food and feed”
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are currently the analytical challenge for all laboratories. In the webinar moderated by Maurizio Paleologo from the Italian magazine Affidia, the...Current postings on the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF) for fruit & vegetables
Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF). Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of...Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB laboratories
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in our own laboratories. Critical results with respect to max....Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except fruit & vegetables - see special section)
In this section we repeated alert notices from the RASFF system of the European commission issued in the previous month, which we thought to be noteworthy and of interest to our clients. In this...New EFSA risk assessment on mineral oil residues in food
Mineral oil components can enter food in various ways, e.g. via packaging and lubricants in food production. They are analytically divided into the groups MOSH (Mineral Oil Saturated Hydrocarbons)...Analytical News: New allergen detection for pecan protein
AGROLAB LUFA announces that a new ELISA test for the detection of pecan nut has been successfully launched, validated and accredited. AGROLAB LUFA announces that a new ELISA test for the...Current postings on the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF) for fruit & vegetables
Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF). Here you find a retrospective monthly summary...Fruit & vegetables: Actual residue report from AGROLAB laboratories
Here we present a retrospective monthly summary of remarkable results from the residue analysis in fruit & vegetable performed in our own laboratories. Here we present a retrospective...No renewal of the EU approval for Dimoxystrobin
The approval of the active ingredient dimoxystrobin, which was used as a fungicide, will no longer be renewed. The approval of the active ingredient dimoxystrobin, which was used as a fungicide,...Alert notices from RASFF concerning food (except fruit & vegetables - see special section)
In this section we repeated alert notices from the RASFF system of the European commission issued in the previous month, which we thought to be noteworthy and of interest to our clients. In this...Market News: VION and Danish Crown work together
The two meat giants signed an agreement to work together in northern Germany. The two meat giants signed an agreement to work together in northern Germany. Vion plans to close its...Short notes - Kurz notiert (08/23)
Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages... We have summarized some short information of the food sector. -...Short notes - Kurz notiert (08/23)
Get curious with informative food industry headlines from all over Europe - in many languages... We have summarized some short information of the food sector. -...AGROLAB company news: We were there – “Gene Editing Regulation – Acknowledging Uncertainty”
Deregulation of genetically modified organisms in food, feed and agriculture is being sought in the EU and also in the UK. Deregulation of genetically modified organisms in food, feed and...Analytical News: AGROLAB LUFA - Salmonella typing is accredited
The microbiology lab team in Kiel announced that the serological typing of salmonellae has been successfully accredited by the DAkkS. Despite declining numbers, salmonella is the most common cause...Analytical News: Antibiotics screening in milk - accredited
This is a commercial rapid test commonly used for screening for antibiotic inhibitors in milk. The so-called Delvotest®T is validated by the French AFNOR, but is only carried out in a few...Analytical News: Accredited water activity testing at AGROLAB Poland
Water activity is one of the most important quality parameters in the food and pharmaceutical industries. This characteristic, abbreviated aw, is the ratio of the partial vapour pressure over the...Newsletter AGROLAB radar
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