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Dairy and Food Contaminants

We offer specialist testing for:

  • Pesticides, veterinary medicines, industrial chemicals, process by-products and other organic pollutants
  • Seafood & aquaculture for chemicals of concern such as malachite green, leucomalachite green, gentian violet, nitrofurans
  • POPs (dioxins, dioxin-like PCBs, BFRs, PFAS) which are of key concern to feeds and dietary intake pathways
  • Adulterants such as Melamine
  • Phthalate Plasticisers and Bisphenol A
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (QACs) in dairy products, oil and fruit
  • DCD in dairy products
  • Packaging chemicals

Dairy Product Contaminants
AsureQuality provide expert testing for New Zealand's dairy industry. We test for contaminants and residues to ensure they meet standards for the New Zealand market and for export.

Tests include:
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), Vet Meds, Dioxins, PFAS, PCNs, Pesticidesm additives, chlorates and perchlorates, Phthalates and Bisphenol A, Aflatoxin M1, Glyphosate, Melamine and DCD.

We also support surveillance progarmmes including NCCP and IVP for dairy products. 

Our expert scientists use state of the art equipment and internationally benchmarked test methodology.

If you are interested in contaminants that are not mentioned above, please contact us with your request. We have the capability to develop new and adapt existing methods to suit new requirements.

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