Eurofins US Food Announcements & News

Read this article from the Wisconsin State Journal about how Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing Madison is helping to reduce the infant formula shortage.

August 5, 2022, Eurofins Craft Technologies’ newly validated phenolic method will initially offer 16 analytes and will continue to expand based on market demands. The new offering covers the following hydroxybenzoic, cinnamic, and hydroxycinnamic acids. Read the full press release to learn more.

A new study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has found that lutein and zeaxanthin may be better alternatives to beta-carotene for supporting those inflicted with Age-Related Eye Disease (AREDS). This additional information may mean more lutein and zeaxanthin supplements on the market and more testing needed to verify suppliers.

Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing (Madison, WI) is excited to announce the AOAC Stakeholder Program on Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals (SPIFAN) has granted First Action Status for the method “Analysis of 6 Human Milk Oligosaccharides in Infant Formula and Adult Nutritionals by 2AB Labeling and Quantification with HILIC-FLD”.

Eurofins Animal Health Testing is pleased to announce relocation of its 21 CFR part 225/226-compliant cGMP and 21 CFR Part 58-compliant GLP testing laboratory from its legacy facility at 671 S. Meridian Rd, Greenfield, Indiana  to a new, state-of-the-art 11,000 square-foot laboratory at 9550 Zionsville Rd., Suite 9, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46268.

Eurofins SFA is excited to now offer a new FD&C Dye Screen. The FDA approved nine artificial dye molecules for use in foods, drugs, and cosmetics (with some limitations), in addition to a variety of naturally sourced colorants.

Eurofins SFA is excited to offer a new IgG protein analysis that provides improved sensitivity, better accuracy, and faster turnaround time relative to ELISA or alternative techniques offered.  The analysis is performed according to AOAC 2010.01.

January 20, 2022, The Eurofins Microbiology Laboratory network is proud to offer a new approach to risk identification and management, Enteric Pathogen Risk Indicator (EPRI™) testing. This unique screening tool provides a rapid option to screen for Shiga toxigenic E. coli (STEC) and Salmonella in one PCR assay.

January 12, 2022: Eurofins Analytical Laboratories, Inc. New Orleans Announces New ETO and ECH Testing . We are excited to announce the addition of Ethylene Oxide and Ethylene Chlorohydrin testing services to our extensive portfolio of services! Eurofins Analytical Laboratories, Inc. has recently validated and launched a new method for determination of Ethylene Oxide (ETO) and Ethylene Chlorohydrin (ECH) in various food ingredients and finished products, with a reporting capability of as low as 10 parts-per-billion (ppb).

Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing (Madison, WI) is excited to announce it is the first testing laboratory certified by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) to conduct hemp compliance testing for manufactured industrial hemp products for all seven of the CDPHE certification categories.