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Tentamus Analytics Shanghai Co., Ltd. has delivered a keynote speech at the 2021 Food Safety and technological Innovation Forum
As a global and independent third-party food safety inspection organization, on behalf of Tentamus Group, Tentamus Analytics Shanghai Co., Ltd. was invited to participate in the 2021 Food Safety and Technological Innovation Forum conducted by Shanghai Food Society in the second half of 2021, and delivered a keynote speech at the special forum "Safety Inspection and Control practice (Physical and Chemical testing)". Adrian Xu, Technical Manager of the lab, created a report entitled "Introduction to the regulatory risk of veterinary drug residues and the instrument scanning methods of multi-drug residues" and presented it at the forum. The report discusses the risks of veterinary drug residues in food in China and around…
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Laboratorio Tello receives I.O.C. renewal for one another year and extends its ENAC scope
Laboratorio Tello, expert in olive oil analysis, successfully passes the latest ENAC (National Accreditation Entity of Spain) audit and obtains the extension of its Technical Annex in different groups of matrices. The laboratory extends its technical scope in olive oils, olive pomace and vegetable oils in the following determinations: Fatty acids: Palmitic acid: 1.00-35.00 Palmitoleic acid: 0.05 Palmitoleic Acid: 0.05-7.00 Stearic Acid: 0.40-7.00 Stearic Acid: 0.40/ 0.00-7.00 Stearic Acid: 0.40/37.00 Iodine value (WIJS method) by volumetry Saponification index by volumetry Refractive index by refractometry Rancimat: Oxidative Stability by Conductimetry Lovibond Colour (Automatic Method) Tocopherols and Vitamin E (HPLC-FLD) And also in olive and olive pomace oils: 1,2- and 1,3-diacylglycerols (GC-FID)…
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Tentamus expands and sets its footprint in Vietnam
Tentamus enters Vietnamese market and appoints Vietnamese native Luong Phuoc Vinh as Country Manager Tentamus is happy to announce that Mr. Luong Phuoc Vinh will be joining the company for its operations in Vietnam. Vinh will be responsible for the business development and operational management of Tentamus planned activities in Vietnam. Vinh has been working as a Business Development Manager for more than 8 years in food and industrial products manufacturing and exporting as well as food and feed testing industry. Vinh brings deep industry expertise as well as a highly applicable skillset to Tentamus. Referring to his new role, Vinh said: “I am looking forward to start with my…
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Analyst Research extends GCLP Certification
ISRAC notified Analyst Research Laboratories that it has successfully passed its latest audit and has been rewarded with an extension of its GCLP certification. Analyst’s CEO, Dr. Vivi Ziv commented: “GCLP accreditation relates to the analyses of human samples from clinical trials. Analyst was the first laboratory in Israel to receive this important accreditation and I am grateful that the authorities acknowledge our continuous and uncompromising level of quality and integrity”. “Clinical trials are probably the most expensive stage in the development of a pharmaceutical”, Dr. Ziv added. “As such, the proper handling of each sample collected is critical for the decision-making process of our clients, and we are constantly…
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Analysis of Fosetyl-Al in food using LC/MS/MS
Fosetyl-Al is a systemic fungicide widely used in fruit and vegetables crops, characterized by considerable mobility and able to quickly penetrate into the plant tissue. As soon as fosetyl-Al is applied, it rapidly degrades into ethyl phosphonic acid and phosphonic (phosphorous) acid molecules. Precisely due to the particular nature of this active substance, Regulation (EC) 396/2005 specifies that the maximum residue levels (MRLs) of fosetyl-Al are expressed in the following form: fosetyl-Al (sum of fosetyl, phosphonic acid and their salts, expressed as fosetyl). The analysis of fosetyl-Al is particularly important when it comes to foods produced in organic farming, in which its use is forbidden. The Ministerial Decree (MD) of…
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MicroBios Laboratory inaugurates its new Clean Room
Laboratorio MicroBios launches its new Clean Room, approved by the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices, for the performance of sterility tests. The new Clean Room at MicroBios Laboratory is equipped with the latest technology and aligned with the highest quality standards currently required by AEMPs and included in Annex 1 of the GMPs, allowing sterility tests to be carried out with the maximum guarantees and safety. This new facility has a surface area of 30.7 m2, divided into two areas: a preparation area with classification C and a second area with classification B for carrying out analyses and studies. This second area is also equipped with a laminar…
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Neue Kooperation zwischen der REWE Start-up Lounge und der Tentamus Group
Die Start-up Lounge von REWE Süd unterstützt Gründer:innen dabei, ihre entwickelten Lebensmittelprodukte bei REWE zu platzieren. In ausgewählten Märkten werden die Produkte in einer dreimonatigen Testphase zum Kauf angeboten, und die Start-ups sammeln dabei erste Erfahrungen, wie der Einstieg in den Einzelhandel gelingt. REWE Süd unterstützt die Unternehmer:innen durch ein „Rundum-Sorglospaket“, das u.a. ein spezielles Coaching sowie die Zusammenarbeit mit zahlreichen Kooperationspartnern umfasst. Zu diesen Kooperationspartnern gehört nun auch die Tentamus Group. Die internationale Gruppe von Laboren mit Hauptsitz in Berlin testet, auditiert und berät zu allen Produkten, die mit dem menschlichen Körper in Berührung kommen. Neben Lebensmitteln gehören auch Futtermittel, Pharmazeutika, Medizin, Agrochemikalien, Kosmetika sowie Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln zu den Kompetenzen…
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Tentamus celebrates its 10th anniversary!
The Tentamus Group, service partner for analysis, inspection and certification of food, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements and many more, celebrates its 10th anniversary in November 2021. Tentamus Group was founded in 2011 by Dr. Jochen P. Zoller and Abgar Barseyten and has since specialized in quality and safety services of products that affect people from the inside. After initially focusing on food and feed analysis following its founding, Tentamus expanded into the pharmaceutical sector with the addition of the laboratory Quality Services International GmbH (QSI) in 2012. In the following years, the group also expanded to include specialized laboratories in cosmetics (2014), nutraceuticals and dietary supplements (2015), medical devices, and agrosciences…
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Tentamus feiert 10-jähriges Jubiläum!
Die Tentamus Group, Servicepartner für die Analytik, Inspektion und Zertifizierung von Lebensmitteln, Arzneimitteln, Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln u.v.m., feiert im November 2021 ihr 10-jähriges Jubiläum. Die Tentamus Group wurde im Jahr 2011 von Dr. Jochen P. Zoller und Abgar Barseyten gegründet und spezialisiert sich seitdem auf Qualitäts- und Sicherheitsdienstleistungen von Produkten, die den Menschen von innen heraus beeinflussen. Nachdem der Fokus nach der Gründung zunächst auf der Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelanalytik lag, expandierte Tentamus mit dem Beitritt der Quality Services International GmbH (QSI) im Jahr 2012 in den Pharmabereich. In den folgenden Jahren erweiterte sich die Gruppe außerdem um spezialisierte Labore in den Bereichen Kosmetika (2014), Nutrazeutika und Nahrungsergänzungsmittel (2015), Medizinprodukte sowie Agrarwissenschaften (2017).…
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CBD-Produkte: QSI berät zur Verkehrsfähigkeit
CBD-Produkte wie CBD-Öl sind derzeit sehr beliebt. Fast täglich kommen neue Unternehmen und Geschäfte auf den Markt. Annika Wessels, Business Manager Food bei QSI, ist besorgt: "Es ist wichtig, die rechtliche Situation zu kennen, um ein sicheres Produkt auf den Markt zu bringen". QSI kann dabei helfen. Seit 2017 analysiert QSI CBD-Produkte, hanfhaltige Produkte sowie medizinisches Cannabis. Aufgrund der Erfahrung von QSI im Bereich Lebensmittel und pharmazeutische Produkte kann QSI Kunden bei der Abgrenzung zwischen Lebensmitteln, Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln, Pharmazeutika sowie neuartigen Lebensmitteln (Novel Food) gemäß Verordnung (EU) 2015/2283 helfen. Einstufung als Novel Food Laut EU-Katalog für neuartige Lebensmittel "gelten Extrakte aus Cannabis sativa L. und daraus hergestellte Produkte, die Cannabinoide enthalten,…
