December 12, 2024

Food supplements

Background:  A legal framework has been established for food supplements since 10 June 2002 with Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on […]
November 28, 2024

Quality of oils

Background:  An analysis of the fatty acid composition is an important aspect in determining the quality and physiological value of fats and oils. Some fatty acids […]
November 18, 2024

Cosmetic product

Legal background:  According to Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 (Cosmetic Products Regulation), the designated responsible person (manufacturer, importer, etc.) shall ensure the safety of […]
August 1, 2024

Industrial hygiene – microbiological monitoring

Background:  Reliable microbiological monitoring is a key component of hygiene management in the production and quality assurance of pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics, whereby regular checks at […]