Food Analysis

The global agriculture industry uses over a thousand different pesticides in the production of food. Pesticides are required for producers to meet the increasing demand for reasonably priced food. This growing need has led to an increased use of...

Learn five best practices to enhance analytical performance in the analysis of over 200 pesticides in challenging matrices including spinach, walnut, and cayenne pepper by watching this video application.

This latest 'Food Testing & Environmental Analysis' eBook features applications for a range of methods covering the quantification of ethylene oxide and ethylene chlorohydrin in sesame seed samples, pesticide analysis in milk, the use of salt to...

Separation Science, in collaboration with Shimadzu, offers a series of application notes demonstrating how the use of LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS, often with a modified QuEChERS method, can be used to rapidly quantify residual pesticides in food and...

In this article from Issue 11 of the Analytix Reporter, produced by Merck, a matrix compatible solid-phase microextraction (SPME) fiber or cover coated (OC) SPME fiber, was used to determine pesticides in soy milk via direct immersion SPME/GC-MS.

This on-demand webinar showcases the capabilities and potential of the SCIEX 7500 System for precise pesticide testing in food. For further details and to register, click below.

Ensuring the safety of the world’s food supply is critical, but identifying and quantifying contaminants such as pesticides can be a significant challenge, particularly in widely differing environments under a variety of regulatory frameworks.

Find out how the use of Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography (GC×GC) with Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOF-MS) demonstrates excellent matrix-analyte and analyte-analyte separation quality of a high number of target pesticides, at...

Do you require fast and cost-effective solutions for the analysis of pesticides in food? If so, this on-demand webinar describes the development and implementation of two separate complete workflow solutions based on LC-MS/MS and IC-MS/MS for the...

Pesticides in food matrices can be sensitive to inlet conditions, including the type of barrier in the liner, whether this is glass wool, dimples, or sintered frit. This application note describes a multiresidue pesticide analysis method using gas...

Consumption of cannabis and / or cannabis-based products is currently legal in some form in 33 US states plus the District of Columbia. Testing of the plant materials and products is required by many of these states; however the specific test...

Mycotoxins are a significant global problem that greatly impacts a variety of feedstuffs. From economic impacts because of rejection of commodities in the market to reduced production in animals that consumed contaminated feed, and even the...

Separation Science, in association with Agilent Technologies, offers you the exclusive chance to take part in a webinar describing the benefits of using a high-sensitivity GC-MS/MS in the analysis of pesticide residues in complex samples.

In this presentation, the new XEVO TQ GC, GC-MS/MS system is introduced and a sensitive, multi-class method for the routine determination of pesticide residues in QuEChERS extracts of various fruit and vegetables is described. 

Turmeric, a plant indigenous to south Asia, is used in foods, cosmetics, and some medicines. It has also been used in traditional medicines for thousands of years. Consequently, pesticide residue analysis of turmeric and other spices is required by...