Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Testing

Food Analysis

Agricultural chemicals are used in the production of food and fibre products, particularly to improve yield and quality. Agricultural chemicals can include herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and pest animal baits. Fertilizers, hormones and chemical growth agents are also agricultural chemical products which are widely used.

Agricultural chemical testing is important as it ensures the safety and quality of food and fiber products by analyzing for harmful substances like pesticides, heavy metals, and additives, while also verifying the purity and compliance of agricultural chemicals.

Agricultural chemical testing plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulations. Chemical testing helps establish the origin and quality of agricultural products, enhancing traceability.