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Food and feed are the source of life for humans and animals alike. Their quality has an immediate effect on our health … more
Nutritional supplements are nutrients or certain substances with specific nutritional or physiological effects … more
Cosmetics, personal care and cleaning products need to be effective yet dermatologically and environmentally harmless … more
Online retailers like you need to keep track of the right labeling and requirements in the jungle of producers and suppliers to sell safe products. Our employees are specifically familiar with online trade regulations. more>
What would it be like if a retailer no longer had to worry about the quality assurance of the products sold? We are experienced in offering a complete package for our customers. Including sampling, test planning and QM planning. more>
If you want to sell drinking water or make water “from the tap” available to others (day-care centres, schools, offices, etc.), you want to rely on its safety. We are accredited for professional testing in accordance with the Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV) and will be happy to advise you. more >
Even as a small producer you want to be able to offer a safe product. Whether it’s chocolate, smoothies or a dietary supplement, especially for start-ups and small manufacturers, we offer examination packages that make your products marketable. more>
Do you require assistance in quality control, product safety and hygiene for your products and services?
As a laboratory and consulting service provider bilacon is your reliable partner, officially authorised by cross-checking experts.
With over 25 years of expertise, a comprehensive and an accredited analysis spectrum, we assist you in all matters relating to food, feed, nutraceuticals, health beauty and care safety – including customised solutions. As part of the Tentamus Group, our global network of laboratories enables us to offer full-service analytics and innovative solutions that meet national and international requirements for external quality and safety control.
We take a solution-oriented and flexible approach to the sensory, instrumental, physio-chemical and microbiological analysis of your goods when it comes to quality, ingredients, sanitation, pollution or regulatory compliance. We guarantee you the highest safety and expertise through the latest technical equipment and highly qualified, continuously trained staff. The reliability of our analyses is regularly verified by successful proficiency tests. Numerous references are evidence of the satisfaction and loyalty of our customers.
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bilacon’s customers include the biggest names in retail and wholesale trade as well as exporters and associations. Precisely measured results and a tailored service form the basis of a trusting relationship that has met the diverse requirements of our customers for over 20 years.
Endotoxin testing by using recombinant Factor C (rFC)
March 2021: As an alternative method for the Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) VelaLabs now offers endotoxin tests with recombinant Factor C-Test (rFC) – a fluorescence-based assay in a 96 well plate format. Pharmaceutical products and sales are growing and the demand of endotoxin testing increased. In the context of saving the horseshoe crap population VelaLabs has
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Tentamus launches its Spanish Website
The Tentamus Group is happy to announce the launch of the Tentamus website in Spanish featuring all analytical services and industries covered by Tentamus Group: Food & Feed, Agriculture & Environment, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices, Cosmetics as well as Agrosciences Services. The new website is aligned with the corporate identity of Tentamus Group and is
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Risk evaluation of nitrosamines in pharmaceuticals
As of October 2020, EMA and the national competent authorities are asking marketing authorisation holders for metformin-containing medicines to test their medicines before releasing them onto the market. The risk evaluation for chemical medicines should be completed at the latest by 31 March 2021 and 1 July 2021 for biological medicines. If a risk is
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Ethylene oxide residues still found in sesame seeds
Sesame seeds and sesame products have been recalled from the market many times in the recent past due to ethylene oxide residues. In a recent test, sesame seeds and foods containing sesame were tested and elevated levels of ethylene oxide were still detected in four of 44 products. Ethylene oxide is a pesticide used to
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Possible faults in vegan minced meat
Worldwide, more and more people live vegan, i.e. they avoid all animal products for various reasons. Therefore, the market for vegan meat alternatives such as vegan minced meat is booming, so that a bolognese or a chili can also be prepared vegan. Mineral oil components do not taste vegan as well In a
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How to Collect Samples for Pesticide Residue Testing
Now, before you even get to collecting itself, you will need to prepare adequately for it. Here are some of the things that you should consider. Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) – Since there is a very high chance of personal contamination, you will need to protect yourself by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including masks, gloves, and
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