Herbs and spices

Herbs and spices have often an exotic origin. Regulations can be different and sometimes less strict than in european countries. That’s why they are more vulnerable for microbiological contamination for example. Hence it’s important to check your herbs and spices you use in your proces.

Frequent analysis herbs and spices

Pesticides

Protect crops and combat pests but produce safe food.

Dioxin

Chemical wastes that mainly arise during incineration processes.

Yeasts and molds

More info about analyzing yeast and molds on this page.

PAHs

PAHs arise from incomplete combustion of carbonaceous.

Mycotoxins

Maritime salon, T2 toxin, Ochratoxin, Aflatoxine.

Heavy metals

Lead, Mercury, Cadium, Arsenic and more.