We identify the causes of various problems and complaints that occur during the manufacturing, transportation, and sales processes.
Currently, the food industry is reporting many instances of foreign substances such as plastic pieces, insects, and metal fragments. Not only in the food industry but also in various other sectors, it is impossible to eliminate foreign substance contamination entirely, and it occurs with a certain probability. In foreign substance and odor inspections, we identify the causes of various issues and complaints that arise during the manufacturing, transportation, and sales processes. From identifying the cause of problems that occur during manufacturing and shipping, such as "I found something resembling white mold that is different from the product we usually import at the raw material delivery stage," to investigating complaints after distribution and sales, such as "there was something like hair mixed in the product" or "the product has an unusual odor, could it be defective?", our staff with extensive expertise provides detailed suggestions tailored to our customers' needs. 【Features】 - A variety of specialized staff, including odor judges, veterinarians, environmental measurement specialists, and nutritionists, are on staff. - Comprehensive judgment of foreign substances and odors that cannot be done by other companies. - We also respond to detailed explanations of report contents. - We propose optimal inspection content without waste, tailored to the type of sample, complaint details, and budget of the customer. For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.
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[Inspection Details] [Simple Tests] ○ Microscopic Observation (the basis of simple tests) → Observation of foreign substances through visual inspection using a microscope → Identification of various foreign substances such as metal fragments, wood pieces, and biological contaminants using specialized knowledge ○ Other simple tests [Instrumental Tests] ○ FTIR Analysis → Suitable for the analysis of organic materials (plastics, fats, etc.) → Allows for comparison with similar items and estimation through database inquiries ○ EDX Analysis → Suitable for the analysis of metal fragments, enabling estimation of metal types based on composition ratios [Other Complaint Item Response Inspections] ○ Sensory tests and instrumental inspections are used to determine the properties of normal and complaint items [Other Inspections Using Precision Instruments] ○ Elemental analysis using ICP/MS for identifying constituent metals in metal fragments ○ Testing for chemical substances such as pesticide residues, mycotoxins, and food additives is also possible ○ Pathological tissue evaluation by a veterinarian can also be conducted ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.
Price information
The price varies depending on the content of the foreign substance and the inspection details for confirmation.
Delivery Time
P3
※I will provide the results as soon as possible.
Applications/Examples of results
【Usage】 ○ Plastics, fibers, human hair, animal hair, insects, plant fragments, metal pieces, fungi (molds), bacteria, bones, fats and oils, glass, etc... ● For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.
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The Food Environment Hygiene Research Institute, Inc. (Shokukan Ken) is a company that contributes to living environments and "food" with safety as its motto, creating human health and a comfortable living environment. We contribute to the production and processing of food and the improvement of food safety, realizing a social structure that can maintain people's health and a desirable living environment. We also provide strong support for the development of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Additionally, we accurately grasp livestock environments and propose improvements in hygiene management, earning strong trust from livestock farmers nationwide.