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Testing of finished products such as dietary supplements may be necessary to meet the regulatory requirements of certain export markets. Dietary supplements, however,  are typically complex multi-ingredient products that don’t always lend themselves to a one-size-fits-all testing approach.

FoodChain ID Testing has nearly two decades of experience in customizing testing protocols for the supplement industry that will meet the regulatory requirements of different target markets. Our technical advisors will expertly review ingredient lists and design an appropriate test plan based on the product composition. Depending on the target market, testing on individual ingredients or on the finished product may be appropriate.