For some of the upper limits for food supplements, the BfR recommends additional mandatory information on the products. Furthermore, the BfR draws attention to the fact that new scientific findings and future market developments may make it necessary to adjust the upper limits.

As the BVL in Germany, we at the GBA Group also ensure food safety at producer level throughout Europe. “The evaluation of approximately 800 samples from the last two years shows that especially arugula continues to be significantly contaminated with nitrate.” As a producer, ensure the food safety of your products with us.

Pesticides are substances that are utilized before or during the production or storage of food products. Their residues can sometimes remain in the final products in permitted amounts. However, the legislation has enacted individual specified specific maximum residue levels.

Through the long experience of the GBA Group and the expertise of the nuTIQ team, we ensure the safety and compliance of your products and advise you on the following questions:

Soil gas consists mainly of nitrogen, carbon dioxide and oxygen. At contaminated sites such as former industrial areas or landfills, gases that are harmful to health and the environment can escape. Measurements and samples from the GBA Group prevent natural or artificial pollutants from entering the air we breathe in an uncontrolled manner.

New EU Regulation 2021/155 amending Regulation 396/2005 regarding maximum residue levels for carbon tetrachloride, chlorothalonil, chlorpropham, dimethoate, ethoprophos, fenamidone, methiocarb, omethoate, propiconazole and pymetrozine in or on certain commodities. These changes will apply from September 10, 2021. There are no further use-up periods.