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The Critical Need for Allergen Testing in Food Safety Management

Food allergies affect millions of people worldwide, with reactions ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening anaphylaxis. Even trace amounts of allergens can pose serious health risks, makin...
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Inside the Lab: Unveiling the Importance of Chemical Testing

Food and pharmaceutical products, to industrial materials and environmental samples are subject to stringent regulations and safety standards – and this is where chemical testing labs play a crucia...
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Lab Testing Services: The Foundation of Food Safety and Quality

Contaminated food products can lead to severe health risks, product recalls, and legal consequences. This is where lab testing services play a crucial role. From detecting harmful bacteria to ensur...
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Animal Feed Chemistry Testing: Ensuring Quality and Safety

Taking care of our animal life and their food, is just as important as that of human needs. Therefore, animal feed chemistry testing is a critical process to ensure the quality and safety of animal...
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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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