Food testing
Food testing laboratory for quality, safety and FSSAI compliance
We test packaged foods, ingredients and raw materials for nutrition, microbiology, contaminants and adulteration, helping food businesses meet FSSAI standards, satisfy buyers and protect consumers.
Food testing lab in Gujarat
What is food testing?
Food testing is the laboratory analysis of a food or ingredient for its composition, nutritional value, microbiological safety, contaminants and adulterants, to show it is safe, genuine and compliant with FSSAI standards and buyer requirements.
Accurate Universal Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. is a NABL accredited food testing laboratory recognised by FSSAI, with laboratories in Ahmedabad and Rajkot. We test dairy products, edible oils, spices, processed foods, nuts, flours and pulses, bakery and snacks, beverages, nutraceuticals and animal feed.
Food businesses use our reports for FSSAI licensing and periodic product testing, label claims, buyer approvals, quality control and investigating complaints.
Need your food product tested?
Tell us the product and purpose and we'll recommend the right tests.
Why food testing matters
Safe, genuine and compliant food
Testing protects consumers from unsafe food, protects your brand from adulteration and complaints, and gives you the reports FSSAI and your buyers ask for.
Testing parameters
Food tests we offer
Most food products need a combination of these tests. We build the panel from the FSSAI standard and your purpose.
- 10+food categories
- Chemmicro & molecular
- FSSAIrecognised lab
| Test | Why it is needed |
|---|---|
| Composition and quality | Meets the FSSAI product standard |
| Nutrition | Accurate nutrition labels |
| Microbiology | Safety and shelf life |
| Pesticide residues | Consumer safety and export |
| Mycotoxins | Nuts, grains, spices and feed |
| Heavy metals | FSSAI contaminant limits |
| Adulterants and additives | Product authenticity |
| Allergens | Allergen labels and claims |
Get a quote for your food product testing
Share your product, standard or specification. We'll confirm the tests and send an itemised quotation.
Food categories
Food testing by product
Each food category has its own FSSAI standard and risks. Choose your product to see the tests in detail.
How it works
From sample to food test report in five steps
- Step 1
Share your requirement
Tell us the product, purpose and market. We recommend the right tests and send a quotation.
- Step 2
Send the sample or book pickup
Courier a sealed sample to our Ahmedabad or Rajkot laboratory, or book a sample pickup.
- Step 3
Laboratory analysis
Each parameter is tested in the relevant section of our laboratory with validated methods and quality controls.
- Step 4
Accredited report
Results compared with the FSSAI standard or your specification.
- Step 5
Technical support
Our team explains the results and advises on next steps if a value is out of limit.
Industries we serve
Who we test for
From small food businesses to large manufacturers, we support every kind of food business.
- Food manufacturers
- Dairy plants
- Oil mills & refineries
- Bakery & snack makers
- Beverage companies
- Nutraceutical brands
- Hotels & caterers
- Traders & importers
Not sure which parameters apply?
We'll map the FSSAI standard or buyer specification for your product.
FAQs
Food Testing: common questions
How can I get food tested in India?
Send us an enquiry with the product and purpose of testing. We recommend the tests and send a quotation. You then send the sample or book a pickup, we test it in our accredited laboratory and send you the report.
Which tests are commonly done on food products?
Composition and quality parameters from the FSSAI standard, nutrition, microbiology, contaminants such as pesticides, mycotoxins and heavy metals, adulterants and additives, allergens and shelf life.
What information should I send with my sample?
The product name, batch or lot number, pack size, the standard or parameters you need, and the purpose of testing, such as FSSAI compliance, export or a buyer specification.
How much does food testing cost?
The cost depends on the product and the parameters. Share your requirement and we will send an itemised quotation.
How long does food testing take?
Chemical tests are usually quicker than microbiological and residue tests, which need incubation or more complex analysis. We confirm the turnaround in your quotation.
Is Accurate Universal Laboratories accredited for this testing?
Yes. Our Ahmedabad laboratory is accredited by NABL to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (certificate TC-5021) and our Rajkot laboratory under certificate TC-7988. The tests and products covered are listed in our scope of accreditation, and we confirm whether your parameters are within scope before testing.
Still have a question about your food product testing?
Talk to our food testing team about parameters, limits or results.
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Looking for a reliable food testing lab?
Tell us the product and why you need it tested. We'll reply with the right tests, turnaround time and an itemised quotation.
- Call us+91 90330 44571
- WhatsAppChat with our team
- Emailinfo@accurateuniversal.com
- FSSAI recognised, NABL accredited
- Chemistry, microbiology and molecular testing
- Labs in Ahmedabad and Rajkot
Standards and regulatory references
- FSSAI – Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
- FSSAI – Food Products Standards and Food Additives Regulations
- FSSAI – Manuals of methods of analysis
Standards and limits change; we confirm the current requirements for your product and market at the time of testing.