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Specialist, Free-From Foods & Infant Nutrition

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Eurofins Food Testing UK Ltd. provides comprehensive testing services for infant formula, baby food, sole-source nutrition, and specialist dietary products, including vegan, halal, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, and additive-free foods.

We support manufacturers with nutritional verification, contaminant analysis (pesticides, heavy metals, mycotoxins), allergen screening, and shelf-life studies. Using validated protocols such as SPIFAN, we help ensure compliance with strict UK, EU and global regulations for sensitive and vulnerable consumers; including infants, patients, and those with dietary restrictions.

Our ISO 17025-accredited laboratories offer advanced microbiological and chemical testing, authenticity checks (e.g. DNA, PCR, species ID), and label claim verification to support product development, certification, and traceability.

Whether launching a new specialist product or maintaining compliance for infant nutrition, Eurofins network of laboratories & competence centres deliver trusted testing solutions to help protect your brand and your consumers.

 

Product categories we serve

  • Infant formula

    • Sole-source nutrition

    • Baby food

    • Shelf-life studies & Sstability testing

    • Specialist product development

  • Specialist free-from and allergen-safe ranges

    • Vegan

    • Vegetarian

    • Halal

    • Organic

    • Gluten-free

Special services for specialist and infant nutrition

  • Nutritional profiling (including vitamin and mineral levels)

  • Contaminant screening (heavy metals, pesticides, mycotoxins)

  • Allergen detection (including gluten threshold testing)

  • Microbiology (e.g. Salmonella, Cronobacter, Listeria)

  • GMO screening in plant-based and organic formulations

  • Authenticity (e.g. species ID, PCR verification)

  • Label claims support (gluten-free, vegan, protein content)

  • PFAS & novel contaminant analysis

Comprehensive analytical capabilities

  • Allergens

  • Authenticity

  • Contaminants and residues

  • Microbiology testing

  • Nutritional analysis

  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) screening

  • Sensory

  • Consultancy support

Contact us today to access all our our specialist free-from and infant nutrition food testing, validation and support services. Submit an enquiry or call +44 (0)845 604 6740.