Comprehensive Mycotoxin Testing

Polucon Group provides highly accurate mycotoxin testing services to detect and quantify harmful toxins in food and feed products. Our ISO 17025-accredited laboratory ensures compliance with global food safety standards, protecting consumers and industries from the risks associated with mycotoxin contamination.

Key Mycotoxin Testing Services

• Aflatoxin Analysis: Detects harmful aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2, and M1) in grains, nuts, and dairy products.
• Ochratoxin Testing: Identifies ochratoxin A contamination in cereals, coffee, wine, and dried fruits.
• Fumonisin Detection: Determines fumonisin levels in maize, wheat, and animal feed.
• Zearalenone Screening: Detects estrogenic toxins affecting grain quality and livestock health.
• T-2 & HT-2 Toxin Analysis: Measures these highly toxic trichothecenes in grains and feed products.
• Patulin Detection: Ensures fruit-based products, such as juices and apples, meet safety standards.

Advanced Mycotoxin Testing Solutions

• Multi-Mycotoxin Screening (LC-MS/MS): Comprehensive analysis covering multiple toxins in a single test.
• Rapid Lateral Flow Mycotoxin Testing: Quick screening for on-site contamination detection.
• Mycotoxin Risk Assessment: Evaluation of potential contamination sources and preventive measures.
• Regulatory Compliance Testing: Ensuring food safety per EU, FDA, and Codex Alimentarius limits.
• Feed & Livestock Safety Testing: Mycotoxin impact analysis for animal health.
• Supply Chain Monitoring: Quality control for grain, feed, and processed food industries.

Why Choose Polucon Group?

• ISO 17025 Accredited: Globally recognized certification for accurate results.
• State-of-the-Art Technology: Advanced LC-MS/MS and HPLC testing for precise detection.
• Fast Turnaround Time: Get results quickly to minimize delays in production and supply chains.
• Industry Expertise: Trusted by food manufacturers, exporters, and regulators.
• Custom Testing Solutions: Tailored services based on specific industry requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are mycotoxins, and why are they dangerous?

Mycotoxins are toxic compounds produced by molds that grow on food and feed products. They pose health risks, including liver damage, cancer, and immune suppression.

Which industries need mycotoxin testing?

Food processors, grain storage facilities, exporters, animal feed producers, and regulatory agencies rely on mycotoxin testing for safety compliance.

How long does mycotoxin testing take?

Standard testing results are available within 2-5 business days. Express services are available for urgent requirements.

Contact Us for Reliable Mycotoxin Testing

Ensure your food and feed products meet safety standards with Polucon Group’s expert mycotoxin testing. Call us today at +254722229944 / +254716200222 or email polucon@polucon.com to get started.