Fees


The following are our most requested services in:

If you require Other food testing services, please contact us.

A sample preparation fee may be applied, if necessary, and varies with the type of preparation required.

Please note that, in this competitive market, prices are subject to change without notice.


Analytical Chemistry

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Analytical Chemistry
Test Cost
   Acesuefame-K (HPLC-ELSD) 110.00
   Aflatoxin (HPLC) 135.00
   Aflatoxin (immuno affinity) 70.00
   Arsenic (GFAA w/Zeeman) 75.00
   Benzoic Acid (HPLC) 85.00
   BHA/BHT/TBHQ (HPLC) 200.00
   Bulk Density 25.00
   Cadmium (GFAA, w/Zeeman) 75.00
   Caffeine (HPLC) 85.00
   Chromium 32.00
   Color (ASTA Method) 35.00
   Copper 32.00
   EDTA (HPLC) 120.00
   Erythorbate (HPLC) 95.00
   Lead (GFAA, w/Zeeman) 75.00
   Magnesium 32.00
   Melamine (with Cyanuric Acid, Ammeline & Ammelide) (GC/MS) 250.00
   Mercury (AA w/Hydride) 75.00
   Moisture, Toluene Distillation 28.00
   Nitrate 68.00
   Nitrite 42.00
   Patulin (HPLC) 100.00
   Peroxide Value 30.00
   Pesticide, Single Screen - CHC/OC or OP 135.00
   Pesticide, Five Screens 395.00
   Phosphorus 40.00
   Piperine (ASTA Method) 40.00
   Salt as NaCI (Volhard Method) 26.00
   Scoville Heat Units (HPLC) 75.00
   Sorbic Acid (HPLC) 80.00
    Sulfites, added (Liquid Chromatography) 90.00
   Sulfites, Monier-Williams 90.00
   TBA Value (Malonaldehyde) 65.00
   Volatile Oil, Steam 28.00


Antibiotics

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Antibiotics
Test Cost Notes
   Tetracyclines 95.00 Chlortetracycline Oxytetracycline & Tetracycline or Doxycycline
   Chloramphenicol 90.00 Poultry: $85.00
   Bacitracin 85.00  
   Virginiamycin 155.00  
   Flavomycin 105.00  
   Clopodol 120.00  
   Enrofloxacin (ELISA) 85.00 HPLC: $105.00
   Erythromycin 75.00  
   Gentamicin 85.00  
   Sulfa Drugs 115.00 Includes Sulfadimethoxine & Sulfaquinoxalone
   Penicillin 85.00  
   Tylosin 85.00  
   Neomycin 85.00  
   Lincomycin 95.00  
   Spectinomycin 95.00  
   Streptomycin 85.00  
   Virginiamycin 115.00  

Adulteration Testing

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Adulteration
Test Cost
   Apple Juice 650.00
   Cranberry Juice 650.00
   Grape Juice 650.00
   Grapefruit 650.00
   Honey 650.00
   Lemon Juice 650.00
   Orange Juice 750.00
   Pineapple Juice 650.00
   Pomegranate Juice 725.00


Filth & Extraneous Materials Analysis

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Filth & Extraneous Materials Analysis
Test Cost

Light Filth Analysis:

 
   Water-Soluble Products 35.00
   Flour 40.00
   Dried Fruit 41.00
   Cocoa Powder 38.00
   Chocolate Press Cake, Liquor 38.00
   Nuts and Nut Meal 44.00
   Pasta Products and Cereals 41.00
   Spices 44.00
Heavy Filth Analysis 36.00/sub
Macro Analysis - ASTA Compliance for most spices (10 subs/lot) 120.00/lot
Macro Analysis - FDA Compliance:  
   Black Pepper (usually 6 subs) 40.00/sub
   Chili Peppers (usually 12 subs) 32.00/sub
   Basmati Rice (usually 18 subs) 28.00/sub
   Tamarind Pods (usually 10 subs) 36.00/sub
   Cassia Sticks (usually 10 subs) 32.00/sub


Microbiological Analyses

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Microbiological Analyses
Test Cost
Acetophiles, Total 21.00
Aerobic Plate Count 15.00
Anaerobic Plate Count 15.00
Bacillus cereus* 24.00
Campylobacter jejuni/coli (PCR - qualitative)* 39.75
Campylobacter jejuni/coli/lari (PCR - quanitative)*   48.75
Clostridium perfringens* 24.00
Coliforms, MPN 14.50
Coliforms, Total (Petrifilm) 13.50
Coliforms, Total + E. coli MPN 20.50
E. coli, MPN (MUG) 16.50
E. coli 0157:H7 (PCR) 35.75
Howard Mold Count 48.00
Listeria monocytogenes (PCR) 35.75
Listeria spp. (PCR) 35.75
Lactobacillus, Total 21.00
Pseudomonas, Total 16.00
Psychrophiles, Total 15.00
Salmonella spp. (PCR) 35.75
Shigella spp. 30.00
Staphylococcus aureus* (Plate) 14.50
Staphylococcus aureus* (petrifilm) 18.00
Staphylococcal enterotoxin 105.00
Thermophiles, Total 18.00
Vibrio parahemolyticus* 35.00
Vibrio vulnificans* 35.00
Yeast and Mold Count 15.00
Yersinia enterocolitica* 22.50

* Confirmation of presumptive positive cultures can be performed at extra cost, if required.


Nutritional Analysis

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Nutritional Analyses
Test Cost
Calcium 32.00
Carotene, beta only 85.00
Cholesterol 105.00
Fat, Soxhlet 18.00
Fat, Mojonnier 28.00
Fat, Saturated 120.00
Fat: Saturated, Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated and TransFat 155.00
Fatty Acids, Omega 3 120.00
Fiber, Total Dietary 110.00
Fiber, Soluble Dietary 120.00
Folic Acid, Total 140.00
Iron 32.00
Moisture, Vacuum Oven 14.00
Potassium 32.00
Protein, Kjeldahl 20.00
Sodium 32.00
Sugar Profile, most foods (ELSD) 90.00
Sugar Profile, Maple Syrup or Honey (ELSD) 120.00
Sugar Profile with Sugar Alcohol (ELSD) 120.00
Vitamin A, Total (beta Carotene & Retinol) 135.00
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 85.00
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 85.00
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 85.00
Vitamin C (HPLC) 95.00
Vitamin E (Tocopherol) 110.00
Proximate Analysis Package
Test Cost
Moisture, Protein, Fat, Ash, Carbohydrate, Calories 60.00

Nutritional Labeling NLEA 90 Package
Service Cost
Calories, Calories from fat, Total Fat, Saturated Fat, Trans Fat, Cholesterol, Sodium, Total Carbohydrate, Dietary Fiber, Sugars, Protein, Vitamins A and C, Calcium, Iron and sample preparation. Label-ready presentation of the Nutritional Facts Panel, with calculation of Percent Daily Values. 615.00
Customized Nutrition Labeling NLEA packages are available, such as Low Fat or Cholesterol Free. POR**

** Price on Request


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