Industries We Serve
Dietary Supplements
Eurofins' Petaluma, California laboratory offers analytical expertise of special interest to companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, natural products and dietary supplements industries. The scientific staff at the Petaluma laboratory is highly skilled and experienced in the analysis of botanicals, herbal products, sports nutrition products and dietary supplements.
Food
Eurofins offers clients in the Food Ingredient, Food Processing and Food Service industries a broad spectrum of quality, safety and purity analyses. Our scientific staff regularly participates in scientific and industry events in order to stay abreast of current issues and regulations regarding nutrition and food safety testing.
Food Safety
Eurofins is a global leader in the food safety industry providing clients with years of testing experience. Food quality and safety are always important to manufacturers and consumers alike. Our microbiologists can assist clients in monitoring the quality of products through a regular testing program. Eurofins can also assist with APHIS requirements for exporting products to other countries.
Grain & Feed
Eurofins Scientific is a reliable and trusted laboratory partner providing comprehensive, client-driven services for a wide range of feed manufacturers and agricultural producers. Eurofins' Des Moines, IA laboratory is centrally located in the heart of America's agricultural and livestock production. Our scientists at this location have dozens of years of experience handling and preparing feed matrices for testing and providing analytical services to the feed and agricultural industry.
Honey
Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratories (ECAL) offers a variety of well established residue testing on Honey and other Bee products. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration prohibits the use of certain antibiotics in food production. Treatment of bees with these antibiotics may result in residues in bee products, potentially causing increased drug resistance and allergic reaction in humans.
Hybrid Purity
The Eurofins STA Laboratories (Eurofins STA) Genetic Services Division hybrid purity and varietal identification services feature high resolution protein analysis by iso-electric focusing (IEF) and trait specific DNA analysis with molecular marker technologies (MMT). Both technologies provide reliable and rapid tools in the evaluation of hybrid seed lots for genetic purity. Inbred or stock seed lots can also be tested with these state of the art techniques to determine their genetic uniformity and stability.
Meat & Poultry
Many meat products and meat product facilities require microbiological testing for indicator organisms and pathogens on a regular basis. These including Total Coliforms, E. coli, E. coli 0157:H7, Listeria spp., Listeria monocytogenes, Staph. aureus, and Salmonella spp. Whether your need is for product testing, Environmental swab testing or Equipment swab testing, you can rely on Strasburger & Siegel for your microbiology testing needs.
Petfood
The Eurofins US laboratories have provided analytical services to the highly specialized Pet Food industry for many years. Our experience includes nutrition analyses of dry, semi-moist and moist pet foods; pet treats and special diet formulas. Eurofins' scientific staff regularly takes part in collaborative studies on special pet food projects and actively participate in government and trade organizations on issues involving pet products.
Plant Breeding
The Eurofins STA Genetic Services Division molecular marker program can quickly select critical traits to assist in finding recombinants and segregates that set your breeding program apart from your competitors! Dr. Gene Hookstra with over 20 years experience applying molecular markers to breeding programs provides assistance in determining the most efficient applications to obtain your genetic objectives Our dedicated and skilled staff members work side-by-side with you to understand your individual program needs and come up with solutions that deliver the most effective and accurate results.
Plant Health
Eurofins STA Plant Health Services offers a leading Disease Resistance Screening (DRS) program at the California facility. Our staff has extensive DRS experience to accurately assess your cultivars for specific disease resistance genes in temperature and humidity controlled greenhouses and growth chambers.
Seafood
Eurofins Central Analytical Laboratories (ECAL) offers the US seafood industry extensive experience and the most advanced analytical solutions to assure the safety and nutrition of seafood imports and aquaculture feed. Our services are always backed by our commitment to superior quality and expertise, quick turnaround time, responsive customer service and competitive pricing.
Seed Quality
The Eurofins STA Laboratories provide industry-leading seed health testing, specializing in the detection of Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli (bacterial fruit blotch) in cucurbit species. Eurofins STA Seed Health Laboratories are USDA accredited through the National Seed Health System (NSHS). Our seed health testing provides assurances that seed borne diseases were managed in your production fields, promoting client confidence in your seed product.
Spice
Asian Dehydrated Garlic may contain sufficient added sulfites from coal fired driers to require the labeling of sulfites, a chemical that is not well tolerated by some people. The most accurate analysis for added sulfites in garlic, Reversed-Phase Ion-Pairing Liquid Chromatography with Post-Column Detection is now the method used by S&S Labs.
Viticulture
Eurofins STA Plant Health Services, a division of Eurofins STA Laboratories, provides disease detection and eradication services specifically for grapevines. Our reliable and rapid plant health testing services enable grape growers, nursery managers, and wineries to obtain the highest yield possible while producing desired grape quality.