Field Sampling
IEH Laboratories can detect pathogens in different samples collected in the field. We also assist with Sampling Plans, Sampling Protocols, Risk Assessment Plans and Intervention.
Field tissue samples
can be collected pre-
harvest
Irrigation Water can be sampled onsite
Soil samples & Field Samples testing for Pathogens (E. coli, Salmonella, EHEC, Shigella) & Comprehensive Pesticides Analyses
Pesticides Residue Testing
- Comprehensive Pesticide, Herbicide and Fungicide Analyses
- Methods include detection of carbamates, organochlorines, organophosphates, organonitrates, traizines, PCBs and other compounds important to the fresh produce industry
- Methodology takes advantage of ultra-sensitive High Performance Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography-Gas Spectrometry
- Capable of detecting over 250 compounds by AOAC and PAM 302 methodologies
- Laboratory Quality Control dictated by ISO 17025 accreditation to ensure precision and accuracy
Our Field Sampling Team and our Analytical Laboratories are at your service 24/7, year round.