With over 15 years of expertise in the testing and consulting industry, Minerva Scientific is a specialist analytical laboratory based in Derbyshire, UK. We hold UKAS ISO17025 accreditation for a wide range of analytical tests for food and feed –and are the leading experts in honey testing in the UK. We also hold MHRA GMP approval for the chemical testing of pharmaceutical and veterinary products.
Our policy is to provide an exceptional standard of testing and consultancy services to the Food and Pharmaceutical industries, with our expertise being provided by senior personnel with extensive experience in quality assurance and analytical testing gained with leading UK and European based organizations.
We are committed to being the best in the industry. Contact us to see how we can drive down your costs while offering market leading levels of quality and service.
As part of the Tentamus Group our full-service global network enables us to offer complete analytics and innovative solutions that meet national and international requirements for quality and safety control. We would be happy to provide a tailored quotation to meet your needs and welcome the opportunity to provide the best possible cost-effective solution.
FSIS publishes updated guidelines for the use of “Non-GMO” claims
On December 30, 2019, FSIS provided the updated version of the label guideline for establishments that intend to label their products as free of genetically modified (GM) ingredients. FSIS released the update with regards to comments provided for the original guidance. The update clarifies that FSIS approves negative claims verified under a third-party certifying organization
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Laboratorio Tello obtains C.O.I recognition for another year
Laboratorio Tello has proven its high analytic reliability on a national and international level for another year. As such, the International Olive Oil Council has recognized and rewarded Laboratio Tello with another year’s accreditation, spanning from December 1, 2019 to November 30, 2020. The aforementioned C.O.I honor, paired with the wide scope of Tello Laboratory’s
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Residues in Medicinal Tea
How can tea manufacturers ensure the safety of their products? When met with a cold, many of us are quick to reach for a cup of medicinal tea. We believe that this warm fluid will ease a sore throat, clear the sinuses, and hydrate the body. While tea may offer symptomatic relief, there is
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Tentamus Haikou Cooperates With Agriculture Ministry of Cambodia
The director of the international cooperation department, Somany Prum, visited Tentamus Analytics Haikou, China, representing Cambodia’s ministry of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. Somany was accompanied by Chen Changqi, who is the manager of Tentamus’ business department in Haikou. Chen started by introducing the ministry of Cambodia to the development history, lab location, and the technological
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LAB obtains ENAC accreditation for the Control of Organic Production Testing Program
ENAC (National Accreditation Entity) opens the year by granting the first accreditations for the “Testing Program for the Control of Ecological Production”. L.A.B (Laboratorio Analítico Bioclínico) is one of the first 3 laboratories that has acquired ENAC accreditation for the organic production control test program in Spain. This is a result of L.A.B demonstrating its
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TentaMedix becomes official testing laboratory for medical devices
Karlsruhe: Animal free biomcompatibility testing of medical devices achieved ZLG recognition – Succesful Re-Accreditation according to ISO 17025:2018 On the 18th of December 2019 the Tentamus company TentaMedix GmbH received the official recognition document and listing by ZLG as testing laboratory according to the guideline 93/42 EWG, 90/385/EWG and DIN ISO/IEC 17025 for biological and
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