How Are Food Testing Labs Detecting Fraud in Everyday Ingredients?
Guest speaker Dedet Barroso discusses how labs use DNA testing and stable isotope analysis to detect food fraud and protect global supply chains
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Swathi Kodaikal
Swathi Kodaikal, MSc, holds a master’s degree in biotechnology and has worked in places where actual science and research happen. Blending her love for writing with science, Swathi enjoys demystifying complex research findings for readers from all walks of life. On the days she's not writing, she learns and performs Kathak, sings, makes plans to travel, and obsesses over cleanliness.
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A detailed look at accelerated year-end QC needs and how third-party labs deliver compliance, safety, and fast turnaround for seasonal manufacturing
Evolving Metals and Mining Testing Requirements for ESG and Compliance
Rapid changes in global mineral demand are pushing labs to deliver higher accuracy, stronger documentation, and integrated digital workflows
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