Merieux NutriSciences

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Lab Biography

With over 50 years of experience in food safety and quality, M‚rieux NutriSciences is able to provide accurate and timely microbiology and chemistry testing results to reduce your risk of contamination or recall. Our proven and reliable laboratory network provides clients with science-based solutions and total peace of mind. Our reputation as the #1 resource for food safety, quality and nutrition services was built on the following solid core competencies:Operational & Scientific ExcellenceIntegrated & Robust Quality SystemsIndustry Insight & UnderstandingComprehensive Capabilities & CapacityFood safety and quality testing is at the very heart of our expertise as a leading partner to the international food industry. On the global level, we operate close to 100 accredited laboratories in 21 countries with almost 6500 employees. Nearly 20 of those labs are located in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, each of which is ISO 17025 or equivalently accredited, and employ over 1,600 professionals who work towards providing the best well-rounded customer experience in the industry.From isolating and identifying foodborne pathogens to guaranteeing product stability and nutritional content, we offer a full portfolio of services to ensure the quality and safety of foods from concept development to retail shelf.Our testing services can be customized to meet the needs of manufacturers, food processors, caterers and retailers.

Qualifications

When it comes to ensuring the accuracy of your results, companies at the forefront of the food industry turn to M‚rieux NutriSciences. Our international network of ISO 17025 accredited laboratoriescomplywith the most rigid industry standards to ensure the proficiency of your data.To provide you with consistent, high-quality results across our worldwide network, our corporate Quality Operation team ensure that each laboratories SOPs comply with our global requirements and standards. They also conduct regular internal audits and administer the industry’s most challenging internal proficiency program. Our daily Process Control tests greatly exceed the specific QC standards set by the AOAC ALACC for food microbiology and chemistry testing. M‚rieux NutriSciences has implemented Statistical Process Control (SPC) programs for both our microbiology and chemistry tests.External Proficiency ProgramsWorldwide, M‚rieux NutriSciences participates in many external proficiency programs, both voluntary and regulatory mandated, to include those run by AOAC, AACC, AOCS, BIPEA and LGC to name but a few.Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)M‚rieux NutriSciences employs state of the art analytical instrumentationto allow direct interface of data into LIMS whenever feasible. Calculations are also performed electronically where possible. Process verification assures you that each test has been performed as requested and all quality system parameters are acceptable prior to approval of results. Once approved, final test results can be obtained via the Internet (M‚rieux NutriSciences-mymxns.com), e-mail or fax. When we observe abnormal, unusual or out-of-specification results, our client service staff contacts you immediately discuss further actions.

Standards & Methodologies

Chemistry TestingM‚rieux NutriSciences offers extensive nutritional and contaminant testing to meet the needs of the food and dietary supplements industry. We utilize cutting-edge chemistry instrumentation based on the latest technologies including LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS and UHPLC.We have major RD centers located in both Crete, IL and Resana, Italy, dedicated to creating innovative methods to meet the challenging needs of the industry. In a business that consists of a constantly evolving regulatory environment, our expert team is here to help with our vast array of nutrition analytical solutions and advanced contaminant services.Microbiology TestingSynonymous with microbiology testing since 1967, we provide expert qualitative and quantitative analyses, employing a wide range of methodologies including FDA, USDA, AOAC, APHA and client-specific methods to validate product safety. Our team can help you choose the right test and method for your product, giving you the utmost confidence in our capabilities and results. Our experts participate in lab proficiency programs sponsored by leading organizations, such as AOAC International. M‚rieux NutriSciences’ vast experience in science and food allows us to provide you with reliable, accurate services 24/7. You can trust our dedicated team of experts to provide you with unparalleled service and cost-effective solutions.

Industry Types Served

  • General Analytical and Materials Testing

Location

111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 2300, Chicago, IL, US, 60601

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