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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...
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Why are food labels necessary?
It’s a situation many of us can relate to – we’ve picked up a packaged item of food, and although we know we should, we often don’t have the time to study the label at the back of the can.
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The Benefits of Using Specialised Testing Labs
Microbiology, chemistry, and diagnostic testing are just a few of the services provided by specialised testing labs like AssureCloud. These services are vital to the regulatory compliance, quality ...
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All you Need to Know about Product Chemistry Testing
Product chemistry testing in food safety is a critical process that ensures the safety, quality, and compliance of food products. This testing involves a range of analytical techniques and methods ...
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What is Microbiological Testing for Food Safety?
Microbiological analysis of food products is an essential part of guaranteeing the quality and safety of food products. Testing food samples for the presence of dangerous microorganisms like Salmon...
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The Benefits of Food Safety Testing: Chemistry Laboratory
The Assurecloud chemistry test laboratory plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of food products, benefiting consumers, producers, and regulatory authorities alike.
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The Importance of Allergen Testing
Allergen testing is a crucial aspect of food safety management that involves the identification and quantification of specific allergenic substances in food products. Allergens are proteins or prot...
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What is Mycotoxin Testing and Why is it Important?
Toxic secondary metabolites produced by moulds (fungi), are called mycotoxins and are identified and measured using a crucial analytical procedure called mycotoxin testing.
A broad variety of ag...
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What Makes FSSC 24000 Different from Other Social Management System Audits?
FSSC 24000 is the audit and certification Scheme for Social Management Systems (SMS) that aligns with the ISO Management System approach and the ISO Harmonized Structure.
The Scheme is based on ...
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Ensuring Food Safety and Hygiene Compliance in South Africa with food safety Inspection services
In South Africa, where food safety and hygiene hold paramount importance, Assurecloud plays a pivotal role by specializing in comprehensive inspections. These inspections encompass microbiological ...