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Tentamus Mandy Analytics Fuzhou participated in „You Point and I Check“ 2022
From June 30th to July 20th, Fuzhou Market Supervision Bureau started advertising the activity of "You Point and I Check", which received high attention and active participation from the public. On August 5th, the Fuzhou Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau then launched the first phase of the program. This "You Point and I Check" activity invited representatives of the Municipal People’s Congress and the media representatives to participate in the event to experience the whole process of food safety sampling in person. Fuzhou Market Supervision Bureau invited the relevant testing staff and sampling staff of Tentamus Mandy Analytics Fuzhou Co.,Ltd. to carry out on-site rapid testing and supervision and…
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Tentamus Group welcomes Jeff Carpenter as Vice President of Sales North America
The Tentamus Group welcomes Mr. Jeff Carpenter as Vice President of Sales for Tentamus North America. Mr. Carpenter will manage strategic business development for the region. Mr. Carpenter is a 30-year veteran with a diverse sales and marketing background including a variety of General Manager, Vice President and Chief Operations Officer positions within the food, beverage, laboratory testing and consumer product industries. With already more than 19 laboratory locations in North America, the focus is to drive new business growth while strengthening existing customer relationships. “We are thrilled to have Jeff join the Tentamus Team. His vast industry experience coupled with his ability to build long lasting partnerships is a…
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TentaConsult übernimmt HWI regulatory services GmbH und baut seine Marktposition weiter aus
Die Wissel Holding GmbH ist Eigentümerin der HWI-Unternehmensgruppe. Sie hat zum 01. August 2022 ihr Unternehmen HWI regulatory services GmbH an die TentaConsult Pharma & Med GmbH verkauft. Die HWI group bietet ihre Dienstleistungen seit über 30 Jahren für die Pharma- und Biotech-Branche in den Bereichen Labordienstleistungen Vigilanz, Qualität und Arzneimittelentwicklung erfolgreich am Markt an. In ihrer strategischen Ausrichtung wird sich die HWI group zukünftig verstärkt auf die Entwicklung und Prüfung innovativer Arzneimittel mit chemischen und biotechnologischen Wirkstoffen für parenterale, nasale und orale Anwendungen sowie die Digitalisierung der Pharmakovigilanz fokussieren. „Unser Ziel ist es, neue Wege zu entdecken, um das Leben der Menschen zu verbessern. Mit neuartigen Technologien und innovativen…
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TentaConsult takes over HWI regulatory services GmbH and further expands its market position
Wissel Holding GmbH is the owner of the HWI group of companies. It sold its company HWI regulatory services GmbH to TentaConsult Pharma & Med GmbH on 1 August 2022. The HWI group has been successfully offering its services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry in the areas of laboratory services, vigilance, quality and drug development for over 30 years. In its strategic orientation, the HWI group will increasingly focus on the development and testing of innovative drugs with chemical and biotechnological active ingredients for parenteral, nasal and oral applications as well as the digitalisation of pharmacovigilance. "Our purpose is to discover new ways to improve people’s lives. With novel…
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Microlab Laboratories joins the Tentamus Network!
Tentamus Group is proud to welcome Microlab as its newest member of the global network of laboratories. Isaac Assouline, CEO of Microlab is excited: “It was our goal to find a strategic and international partner that understands our business and continues its legacy together with us. Joining the Tentamus Group represents an important milestone for us and for our clients. Furthermore, the network of the Tentamus Group opens up new opportunities to leverage our knowledge and know-how. We are delighted and excited about the journey ahead.” Microlab strengthens Tentamus Group’s global offer of services in plant, wine, vegetable and cosmetic testing while adding additional competences in seed testing. Abgar Barseyten,…
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Exciting Session planned for AOAC 2022
This year’s AOAC annual meeting will take place from August 26 to September 1 in Scottsdale, Arizona, where several hundred international experts for analysis of foods are expected. Our colleague Arne Dübecke, Managing Director of Chelab Dr. V. Ara GmbH & Co. KG and Head of the TCF² will join the conference. Of course not empty handed! As in the last 4 years he will take along a session including several speakers. The session topic this year will be „Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Food Fraud and Food Safety: Disruptive Game Changers or Fancy Buzzwords?“. Food authenticity and safety is an ongoing hot topic, analytical questions that need to…
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Aroma profile analysis – possible applications and informative value of a proven sensory procedure
Aroma profile analysis – carried out according to DIN EN ISO 13299:2016 – allows aromaLAB to provide quick and substantial statements about the overall aroma of a food, but also about individual dominant odour notes that stand out in the sample. The method is therefore suitable for making comparisons between samples, for assessing the overall aroma including the dominant olfactory notes and for detecting off-flavours. The procedure does not require any instrumental equipment – thus enabling a quick first sensory impression of a product – but years of experience and sensory training which affect the outcome. A trained sensory panel evaluates fixed aroma descriptors on a scale from 0 (not…
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Tentamus North America launches new Website
In addition to the laboratories’ ongoing work to add new test methods, the team of Tentamus North America has been busy creating a new website to showcase its capabilities. The site features a modern design, with easy navigation to help visitors find exactly what they’re looking for. You can visit the new website here: https://www.tentamus-na.com Kaitlyn Gerhart, General Manager of Tentamus North America, is excited: “Our new site provides key information on who we are, how to reach us, and tools to help you select your testing. You will also find resources such as links to our accreditation, instructions for how to submit your samples, and technical data sheets that…
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Determination of Microbial Population in Medical Devices
Recently, MK Laboratory has developed an analysis service for sterilization plants of public and private hospitals to determine the microbial population of surgical sets. Additionally, MK offers sampling services. This new service was developed with the specialized technicians of the sterilization central units. Therefore, MK is able to develop customized operational protocols based on sector regulations (eg: UNI EN ISO 11737). MK analyses are based on culture techniques and enumeration of microorganisms before sanitization and sterilization of the surgical instrument (immediately after being used in operating rooms) as well as after the removal of the microorganisms with procedures used by hospital sterilization units and chosen according to the shape, size,…
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The bilacon laboratory site in Rotterdam is celebrating its 5th anniversary!
bilacon GmbH Rotterdam is a residue analysis laboratory, specialized in express analyses of food. The site was established in 2017 providing only a sample pickup service, this year is its 5th anniversary! In September 2019 an analytical laboratory was established with state-of-the-art instruments for gas and liquid chromatography in the hands of competent analysts, freshly trained in the main bilacon laboratory in Berlin. In December 2019 the accreditation audit was realised with positive feedback from the auditors of the Dutch Accreditation Council (Raad voor Accreditatie, RvA), who highlighted the fast and accurate validation process. March 2020 marks the opening of its services for urgent residue analysis (pesticides, many additional parameters)…