Offering the most extensive pesticide screens in the industry
Purpose-built for food industry quality teams
10 ppb
as low limit of detection
300-500
compounds multi-residue screens
How to reduce residue risk with confidence
Specialized Testing that Keeps Business Moving
Step 1
Define the correct screen
Our team of experts will help identify needs based on product, supplier and market risk.
Step 2
Submit samples to our specialized lab
Our USDA accredited lab is built to serve food & beverage industry needs.
Step 3
Review findings with testing experts
FoodChain ID testing specialists will support you at every step.
Step 4
Keep production moving
Use defensible data to support release, investigation or corrective action.
Step 5
Strengthen controls over time
Apply results to improve supplier oversight and reduce repeat issues.
How We Help Your projects
Benefits of Pesticide Residue Testing with FoodChain ID
Industry-leading turnaround time
Protect production timelines with fast results
Standard turnaround time of 5 days
Food industry-only experts
Delivering practical guidance for your business
Avoid generic lab practices that don’t align with your needs
Custom and extensive screens
Focus testing where risk is the highest
No more one-size-fits-all testing plans
Compliance-focused testing
Connect testing results to audit readiness plans
Eliminate disconnected testing and compliance work
Extend Your Capabilities
Specialized Contaminant Testing
Connect pesticide testing with other contaminant screens that are critical for your business.
FAQ
It helps identify residue risks before they lead to compliance issues, customer concerns, shipment holds or audit findings. Proactive testing can also support broader food safety certification and compliance programs.
FoodChain ID offers multi-residue screens, glyphosate testing and additional targeted approaches based on product and risk profile.
Yes. FoodChain ID helps define fit-for-purpose testing based on ingredient type, supplier exposure, target market and compliance goals. This can be particularly important for products intended for markets such as Europe, where residue requirements may differ by commodity and jurisdiction.
Yes. Timelines can be updated after submission with a phone call, making it easier to respond to changing operational needs.
Pesticide residue testing detects and measures chemical residues in food and feed products to ensure they meet safety and regulatory limits. It is important for protecting consumers, maintaining compliance, and preventing costly disruptions. Testing can also support requirements associated with animal feed certification when feed ingredients are part of the supply chain.
Common pesticide residue testing methods include multi-residue screening using advanced techniques such as GC-MS and LC-MS. These methods allow laboratories to detect a wide range of pesticides accurately and efficiently, supporting compliance for products entering markets such as the United States and helping validate claims supported through product and label certification programs.