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Ensuring Authenticity in the Food Industry to Protect Consumers and Your Business
In recent months, South Africa has witnessed a surge in food poisoning incidents, with Gauteng alone recording 441 cases. Numerous other cases have been reported across the country with dozens of c...
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Building Trust through Transparency with the Power of Nutritional Testing
Consumers demand more than just a good deal. They crave trust in the products they buy, and companies that prioritise transparency and wellness are poised to thrive.
According to PriceWaterhouseCo...
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The Importance of Food Chemistry Testing in Uncovering Hidden Dangers
A recent study published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology has revealed alarming findings: over 3,600 chemicals leach into food during manufacturing, processing, p...
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The Critical Role of Carbon Dioxide Testing in SA’s Beverage Industry
AssureCloud is proud to be one of the few labs in SA that offer Carbon Dioxide (CO2) testing - and is playing a critical role in the country’s thriving beverage industry.
Behind the scenes of th...
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The Advantages of Wet Chemistry in Modern Analytical Testing
Wet chemistry, also referred to as classical chemistry, is one of the oldest methods of analysing the chemical composition of substances. Despite advancements in modern instrumentation, wet chemist...
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How to Ensure Your Pet’s Food is Safe: What Tests and Certifications to Look For
As a pet owner, you want the best for your furry companion. One of the most crucial aspects of ensuring their well-being is the food you provide. However, with so many options on the market, it’s e...
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Ensuring Pet Health and Safety through Pet Food Analysis
Pet owners worldwide rely on commercial pet food to meet their pets' nutritional needs. Just as people require a balanced diet to maintain optimal health, so do our pets. The increasing awareness o...
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Why Nutritional Analysis and Testing Underpins Good Health
Accurate and reliable nutritional labels are the cornerstone of informed dietary choices, but they hinge on rigorous nutritional analysis and testing.
Nu...
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Give Your Customer No Reason To Doubt Your Water
In 2022, just two years ago, at least 1.7 billion people used a drinking water source that was contaminated with faeces. Water contaminated with microbes as a result...
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Avoiding Triggers: The Importance of Allergen Testing
Did you know that allergen testing plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and integrity of food products?
Allergens are substances that can trigger allergic reactions in susceptible individ...