Tea Testing
Types Of Tea Analysed
:
- TEA
- INSTANT
TEA
- GREEN
TEA
- BLACK
TEA
- KANGRA
TEA
- MASALA
TEA
- ASSAM
TEA
- FLAVOURED
TEA
- ORTHODOX
TEA
- CTC
TEA
Testing Services
Offered :
- PYRROLIZIDINE
ALKALOIDS (PAs)
With detection up
to 1ppb level
- PESTICIDE
RESIDUES
As per the latest
Tea board PPC, the Current
FSSAI Regulations
EU, EPA, Japan,
Codex standards.
Instrument used-
GC MS & LC MS
MS
- ETHYLENE
OXIDE
Sum of Ethylene
oxide and
expressed as
ethylene oxide
2-chloro-ethanol
- FSSAI
COMPLIANCE TESTING
1. Added Colouring
Matter,
2. Moisture, Iron
Filings, Total Ash,
3. Water Soluble Ash,
Water Insoluble
4. Ash, Acid Insoluble
Ash, Alkalinity of
5. Water Soluble Ash,
Water Extract,
6. Crude Fiber, Total
Catechins
- NUTRITION
FACT
Calories, Protein,
Fat, Carbohydrate,
Crude Fibre,
Minerals
- METAL
CONTAMINANTS
By Microwave
Digester & ICP-MS
o
VITAMINS
A, C, D, E, K, B1,
B2, B3, B6, B9, B12
By HPLC & LC-MS
MS
- ADULTERATIONS
Total Polyphenols,
Caffeine content, Melamine
- MICROBIOLOGY
TEST PARAMETERS
Total Plate Count,
Yeast & Mould, Enterobacteriaceae, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella,
Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli, Vibrio cholerae, Shigella, Bacillus
cereus
- SHELF-LIFE
STUDY
Real-Time &
Accelerated
- NATURALLY
OCCURRING TOXIC SUBSTANCE
Hyperfine,
Saffrole, Agaric Acid, Hydrocyanic Acid
- AFLATOXINS
B1, B2, G1 & G2
BY HPLC
- PACKING
MATERIAL ANALYSIS
Overall Migration
as per IS: 10142, IS: 10151, IS:10910, IS:11434, IS:11704, IS:12252, IS:12247,
IS:13601, IS:13576,
Heavy Metals and Pesticide
Residues
- IRON
FILINGS
As per FSSAI and
ISO standards
- Tea
Board Plant Protection Code & FSSAI Approval parameters
- WATER
TESTING
§ Water Testing as
per IS: 10500, IS 4251,
·
EC : 98/83, FSSAI Parameters,
·
Potable / Drinking Water as per
·
Rainforest Alliance Standards. Soak
·
Pit Water, Stream Water Analysis,
·
STP Inlet / Outlet Water, ETP Inlet /
·
Outlet Water, Boiler Feed Water.
- ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING
Swab Analysis,
Stack Monitoring, Ambient Air Quality Survey, Air Quality Survey in Work
Environment, Indoor Air Quality, Stationery Source Emission, Meteorological
data using weather monitoring station, Noise Level Monitoring, Lux Monitoring,
ETP Water analysis as per CPCB/TNPCB Norms, STP water analysis as per
CPCB/TNPCB Norms, Sludge & waste Water analysis, Soil chemical analysis,
Heavy Metal Analysis & oil analysis
- SOIL
TESTING
Fertilizers-NPK,
Ca, Mg, Macronutrients / Micronutrients Mixture, Soil-NPK/ Analysis of Compost
/ Biofertilizers, Pesticide Formulations
- COAL
TESTING
Total moisture,
Moisture in
Analysis sample,
Ash,
Volatile Mater,
Fixed Carbon,
Gross Calorific
Value,
Sulphur Content
- FURNACE
OIL TESTING
Calorific Value,
Sulphur etc.,
- COMPRESSED
AIR QUALITY
Dew point, Oil
Content