All QA/QC


Analytica 2014: The challenges of foodstuff analysis

Added: 10 Apr 2014

Every year, there are no less than 400,000 samples examined by official food inspection bodies. Thi…

chemical compound

Compound reclassification proposed

Added: 7 Apr 2014

A proposal to reclassify plastics chemical Bisphanol A (BPA) as potentially harmful to reproductive…

Food Forensics

Food Forensics

Added: 7 Apr 2014

The chemical fingerprinting of food samples will be instrumental in the fight against the deliberat…

Lalicia Potter

Picking a winner

Added: 4 Apr 2014

Which technique is better – discrete or continuous flow analysis? Lalicia Potter of Seal Analytical…

Flow-on effect

Flow-on effect

Added: 4 Apr 2014

Measuring the factors that affect a powder’s formulation is crucial, says Robert McGregor of Brookf…

Poultry processing

Intertek opens UK food testing lab

Added: 12 Mar 2014

Intertek has opened a new food laboratory in Derby.

Food Greencore

Food fingerprinting to combat fraud

Added: 10 Mar 2014

The chemical fingerprinting of food samples will be key in the fight against food fraud, according …

Meat your maker

Meat your maker

Added: 14 Feb 2014

In the year since the horsemeat scandal, what has the food industry done to strengthen its defences…

Endecotts sieves and certificate

Precision test sieves

Added: 16 Dec 2013

Endecotts Test Sieves are manufactured to offer qualities that make them extremely precise and accu…

Telstar barrier systems

High containment barrier systems

Added: 20 Nov 2013

Telstar has developed its latest range of high containment barrier system designed for APIs manufac…

InfraCal 2 oil detection unit

Oil detection analysis

Added: 4 Sep 2013

Quantitech has launched a portable infrared analyser, the InfraCal 2. Based on the original InfraCa…

Food Greencore

Statistical tools aid quality control

Added: 13 May 2013

Researchers have shown how the Taguchi method could aid quality control in food production.

Hi-line filter elements

Filter elements tested to ensure air quality

Added: 29 Apr 2013

Hi-line Industries Ltd have enhanced the full test and air quality analysis service of the filter m…