While the content of the video remains a secret for now, we at least want to give you a few impressions from behind the scenes: Our colleagues Dr. Markus Zell (Head of Sales GBA Food) and Axel Haack (Business Development Manager) are made for the spotlight - What do you think?

Of 12 conventionally grown fruits in South America, such as limes, mangos, papayas or bananas, five samples contained individual pesticides and six fruits even contained multiple pesticides. Pesticide analysis is a highly qualified parameter of the GBA Group - Know what's inside.

New Regulation (EU) 2021/1408 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1881/2006 as regards the maximum levels of tropane alkaloids in certain foodstuffs. These amendments will apply from 19.09.2021. A sell-by period will be granted for certain foodstuffs until the best before date. These are listed in the linked attachment. The determination of tropane alkaloids is a qualified parameter of the GBA Group - Know what's inside.

After positive findings in sesame seeds, plant powders, dietary supplements as well as thickeners and additives, instant noodle dishes are now also affected. The list of affected products is getting longer and longer and the pressure from NGO's is increasing.

With the draft SANTE 11183-2018 Rev.0 in the course of the #Greendeal, maximum levels for perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) in certain foods are to be newly added to Regulation (EC) 1881/2006. PFASs exhibit toxic properties and are suspected carcinogens. That is why it is extremely important to test for them in food products.