Chemistry Tests

We now offer UKAS accredited food chemistry testing

Milk

 Pasteurised Milk and Cream – results available within 2 hours

  • Alkaline Phosphatase

Liquid Milk – Chemical Tests

  • Butterfat
  • Lactose
  • Protein

Liquid Milk – Antibiotic Tests

  • Antibiotic residue (detection) covering Beta-lactam antibiotics
  • Antibiotics & Inhibitory Substances

Liquid Milk – Other Tests

  • Somatic Cell Count
  • Bactoscan Total Bacterial Count

Other Foods

Various nutritional tests including

  • Group 2 Nutritional
  • Energy
  • Protein
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate, of which sugars
  • Saturated Fats
  • Mon-unsaturated Fats
  • Sodium
  • Dietary Fibre
  • Moisture
  • Ash
  • Salt Calculation

Allergens by ELISA

  • Gluten
  • Casein – including low level
  • Β-lactoglobulin
  • Egg
  • Soya
  • Peanut
  • Hazelnut
  • Walnut
  • Almond
  • Sesame
  • Crustacea
  • Fish
  • Mustard
  • Celery
  • Sulphites
  • Nut Screen by PCR

Meat Speciation by PCR

Please contact the laboratory for details of pricing and turnaround times.