We are pleased to announce that FoodChain ID has acquired Analitus Análises Biotecnológicas a leading food safety testing laboratory based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Established in 2013 following a spin-off from EcoCerta Laboratory, FoodChain ID Testing brings to FoodChain ID/FoodChain ID Testing a complementary Brazilian and Latin American-focused offering of testing and analytic capabilities for allergens, species-specific animal detection, GMOs, pesticides, mycotoxins, residues and contaminants.  FoodChain ID Testing employs and invests in cutting-edge technology, with security, speed and accuracy, to ensure greater sensitivity in its results.

The addition of Analitus’ multidisciplinary team of employees, proven technology and R&D capabilities will help make FoodChain ID a one-stop shop for food testing and certification services.

Read more about the acquisition via this press release.