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Southern Microbiological Services (SMS) launches its new website
. The UK based laboratory Southern Microbiological Services (SMS) proudly presents its new website, going live today. Founded in 1987, SMS became part of the international laboratory network of the Tentamus Group in 2019. The laboratory is located in Wellington, Somerset and specializes in microbiological and chemical testing services for food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals as well as biomedical and environmental analyses. SMS’ reputation for providing tailored and individual services to its customers is now being highlighted by a new website. The new online presence is designed to give customers easier navigation through SMS’ services in order to find the best solution for their testing needs. Please check out the new website…
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Analysis of glyphosate, gluphosinate and AMPA in water using LC-MS/MS
The laboratory Tentamus Agriparadigma has developed and validated a method for the determination of residues of glyphosate, its metabolite AMPA and gluphosinate in water in accordance with ISO 17025. The method has been used for the analysis of groundwater samples collected within a European monitoring project. What is glyphosate? Glyphosate is the most widely used and well-known herbicide and for this reason it is often in the focus of public attention, and articles and investigations on glyphosate are always widely echoed in the media. It is very soluble in water and remains in the form of glyphosate and its main metabolite AMPA. The maximum allowed concentration of residues is set…
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New in-house method for peptides from allergic proteins
Allergens and alimentary intolerances are a worldwide food safety issue with an increasing prevalence and number of allergens identified. This is a troublesome task for both consumers and food manufacturers as they produce an adverse reaction. Food labelling must be clear and reliable to ensure consumer rights and safety recording to Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011. Actually, there is no remedy for treating food allergies, therefore, the only solution is to avoid the consumption of dangerous substances. The food safety experts at bilacon Rotterdam have worked on a new method to tackle this problem. The purpose of their work is to develop a new in-house method that ca be used to…
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Conycal joins Tentamus Group!
Conycal, specialized in the Food and Environmental Sector, becomes part of Tentamus Group’s international network of laboratories. Conycal operates nationwide from its two locations (Oviedo and Ciudad Real), offering a wide range of analytical services and technical advice to numerous companies related to the field of agri-food and the environment. Among the most demanded services of the laboratory are water analysis (drinking water, wastewater, legionella, swimming pools etc.), food analysis and air quality studies. With more than 20 years of business experience, one of its main priorities continues to be analytical excellence. For this reason, Conycal has an extensive list of accreditations and certifications that guarantee the accuracy and reliability…
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VELTIA Labs for Life becomes the youngest member of relana®
At the beginning of 2021 the Headquarter laboratory of VELTIA Labs for Life, that is located in Thessaloniki, Greece has proudly become the youngest member of relana® circle. Even though VELTIA’s commitment to high standard of services has been proven for many years, the invitation for joining relana®’s circle was the result of hard work and a moral satisfaction for everyone. It is well known that the analysis of contaminants and pesticides is a big part of VELTIA’s field of services. Companies not only from Greece, Balkans, Cyprus and Turkey, but from all around Europe trust the laboratory in order to provide safe and secure results. This is why VELTIA…
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Die Chelab Dr. V. Ara GmbH Co. KG aus Hannover als neuer Kooperationspartner für das Tentamus Center for Food Fraud
Das Tentamus Center for Food Fraud oder kurz TCF² freut sich über den neuen Kooperationspartner Chelab aus Hannover. Das TCF² befasst sich mit allen Fragestellungen rund um das Thema Lebensmittelauthentizität. Die Chelab GmbH wurde kürzlich in die Tentamus Group aufgenommen und erweitert das Portfolio um ein vollumfängliches Angebot und Methodenspektrum im Bereich Frucht- und Gemüsesäfte. Bei der Chelab GmbH können so verschiedenste Fruchtsäfte mithilfe von NMR hinsichtlich ihrer Authentizität gegen eine hausinterne Datenbank verglichen werden. Ferner steht auch das SGF Profiling™ (Juice-Screener) zur Verfügung sowie die Bestimmung des positionsspezifischen Wasserstoff-Deuterium-Isotopenverhältnisses. Daneben sind weitere Geräte für Fragestellungen aus dem Bereich Authentizität vorhanden, wie z.B. Isotopenmassenspektrometrie gekoppelt, sowohl an einen Elementaranalysator als…
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Chelab Dr. V. Ara GmbH Co. KG from Hanover as new cooperation partner for the Tentamus Center for Food Fraud
The Tentamus Center for Food Fraud or short TCF² is pleased to announce the new cooperation partner Chelab Dr. V. Ara GmbH Co. KG from Hanover. The TCF² works on all questions around the topic of food authenticity. Chelab GmbH has recently joined the Tentamus Group and expands the portfolio with a full range of services in the field of fruit and vegetable juices. Using NMR, Chelab GmbH can compare the authenticity of a wide variety of fruit juices against an in-house database. Furthermore, SGF Profiling™ (Juice Screener) is also available as well as the determination of the position-specific hydrogen-deuterium isotope ratio. In addition, further equipment is available for questions…
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Tentamus facilitates Global Hemp Commerce with validated testing
The use of hemp from commercial hemp (poor in cannabinoids) is becoming increasingly popular. Hemp seeds, hemp protein powder or other processed products can be found on the market. Due to the different hemp varieties with sometimes significant amounts of anaesthetics, it is crucial to know the exact content of these substances. Tentamus offers robust analysis of hemp and hemp-based products in the USA, Europe, Asia and Israel. This global group of experts provides unparalleled knowledge and consult on different market requirements. With the support of Tentamus, clients from around the world can enter different markets for hemp products with confidence. “By bringing together all our knowledge, Tentamus Labs can…
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Tentamus erleichtert den globalen Hanfhandel mit validierten Tests
Die Verwendung von Hanf aus kommerziellem Hanf (arm an Cannabinoiden) wird zunehmend populär. Hanfsamen, Hanf Proteinpulver oder andere verarbeitete Produkte sind auf dem Markt zu finden. Aufgrund der verschiedenen Hanfsorten, die teilweise erhebliche Mengen an Betäubungsmitteln enthalten, ist es wichtig, den genauen Gehalt dieser Stoffe zu kennen. Tentamus bietet zuverlässige Analysen von Hanf und hanfbasierten Produkten in den USA, Europa, Asien und Israel. Die globale Gruppe von Experten verfügt über ein unvergleichliches Fachwissen und berät zu den unterschiedlichen Marktanforderungen. Mit der Unterstützung von Tentamus können Kunden aus der ganzen Welt den Eintritt in verschiedene Märkte für Hanfprodukte realisieren. "Indem wir all unser Wissen zusammenbringen, kann die Tentamus Group ein umfassendes…
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GMP Webinar Series – Tentamus North America (Webinar | Online)
In times of COVID-19 we are offering our partners an opportunity to stay connected and informed from the convenience of your labs, homes, or offices. Participate in our webinars, where you’ll get access to expert know-how. Our experts are specialists in their fields of scientific research or routine quality control. You’ll learn about the newest tools and technologies while gathering valuable tips and troubleshooting strategies for the applications most relevant to your processes or products. During the sessions you have the chance to ask questions about your toughest analytical challenges or discuss specific topics. Eventdatum: Mittwoch, 23. Juni 2021 10:00 – 15:00 Eventort: Online Firmenkontakt und Herausgeber der Eventbeschreibung: Tentamus…
