New branch laboratory in Italy
The new acquired AGROLAB daughter is located in Italy, between Verona and Venice. The AGROLABGROUP takes over the laboratory R&C Lab S.r.l. in Altavilla Vicentina, Vicenza - ITALY on 30.04.2014.
SGF and AGROLAB agree upon cooperation in Poland
Nieder-Olm / Bruckberg / Deblin (PL) . The international industry federation of the fruit juice industry SGF International e.V. (Sure - Global - Fair, former Protective Association for the Fruit Juice Industry, registered association) carries out certifications at fruit-processing companies, filling plants, dealers and brokers of fruit juices as well as transport companies and refrigerated warehouses in almost 60 countries.
AGROLAB FINALIST OF 'ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR'
Impressive growth rates, innovative excellence and social commitment: For the 17th time, auditing and consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY) has nominated Germany's best medium-sized entrepreneurs. Following a strict, multi-stage selection process, 58 companies made it into the final of the Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 competition, including Dr Paul Wimmer and Dr Helmut Deschauer of AGROLAB GmbH.
PERCHLORATE RESIDUES IN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
During its meeting on 16 July 2013, the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health (SCoFCAH) defined preliminary threshold values for perchlorate, which are valid until the end of the year. They are based on the data available to the EU Commission to date and replace the previous signal values. The EFSA will complete its own risk assessment by the end of the year, which could result in an amendment to the values now published.
AFLATOXIN IN CORN FEED
According to a press release from the Agricultural Ministry of Lower Saxony dated 1 March 2013, a delivery of corn feed from Serbia was found to exceed the maximum limits for aflatoxin B1.
FERTILISER DECLARATION
Since 1 January 2010 there has been an obligation to issue fertiliser declarations in accordance with the 2008 Fertiliser Ordinance; this also applies to sewage sludge for farming purposes.
Information for alltest tube customers
Our new address is
AL-West B.V., Dortmundstraat 16B
7418 BH Deventer
We are pleased to inform you that on the 1st of March, our laboratory AL West will have completed the process of moving to a new 6000 square meter location in Deventer (NL).