News | Page 2 | Tentamus

Fee Rates for Voluntary Qualified Importer and Third-Party Certification Programs

The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) approved fees that would give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) funds for necessary resources to aid in the implementation of specific food ... Continued

Do I have to include a nutrition table on my product label?

Under Article 9(1)(l) in conjunction with Article 55 of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 (LMIV), a nutrition declaration has been mandatory on pre-packaged foodstuffs since 13 December 2016. Foo ... Continued

Tentamus Mystery Shopping – now also available for Restaurant Home Delivery Services

Do you deliver the meals of your restaurant to your customers home? Have you ever checked whether the food arrives safely, with the right temperatures and also hygienically impeccable? The M ... Continued

EU will not extend approval of Chlorpyrifos

The approval of chlorpyrifos, an insecticide, expires in January 2020. Chlorpyrifos has not been approved since 2009 in eight EU member states, including Germany, and products treated with i ... Continued

USDA FSIS Constituent Updates

The July 26th update was informative! Here are the highlights: FSIS determined that the number of uncategorized establishments has slightly increased. This increase is due to revisions ma ... Continued

Is it really what it says?

Analysis possibilities at lifeprint GmbH – A Tentamus Company GMO-free feed for appropriately declared milk? Horse meat in a lasagna? Cod instead of pike-perch fillet? Celery in ... Continued

L.A.B. researches the shelf life of food products

Within the food sector, there is a growing concern to ensure that food will not deteriorate throughout its shelf life, which is essential to avoid economic losses and maintain a good brand i ... Continued

Dog food tested – almost 1/3 inadequate

According to Regulation (EC) No. 767/2009, complete pet food must provide dogs with all necessary nutrients so that no additional feeding with other products is necessary. In June 2019, howe ... Continued

Codex Alimentarius Updates from the Session in Geneva, Switzerland

The United Nations food standards body Codex Alimentarius Commission met at the beginning of July 2019 to examine food safety and quality standards and recommendations for food. The main foc ... Continued

Renewed GMP certificate for VelaLabs

In March 2019, VelaLabs has been inspected by the local regulatory GMP authority BASG/AGES. After completion of a two days inspection without any major finding, VelaLabs received for the fif ... Continued

Tentamus laboratories in your vicinity