Fruit & Fruit Products Testing – METS Laboratories
At METS Laboratories, we specialize in the comprehensive testing of fruits and fruit-based products to ensure they meet national and international standards. From fresh produce to processed items like juices, jams, and concentrates, we offer scientifically robust analyses that support safety, quality, compliance, and marketability.
Why Fruit & Fruit Products Testing IIs Important?
Fruits and their derivatives are susceptible to contamination, spoilage, and quality degradation. Testing is critical for:
• Ensuring food safety by detecting harmful residues, pathogens, and toxins.
• Maintaining nutritional and organoleptic quality.
• Complying with FSSAI, BIS, Codex, and export/import regulations.
• Enhancing shelf-life through stability and packaging evaluations.
• Gaining consumer trust and reducing product recalls or rejections.
What We Test?
• Pesticide Residues (LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS)
• Heavy Metals (ICP-MS)
• Sugar Profile (HPLC)
• Vitamin Content (UV-VIS, HPLC)
• Preservatives & Additives
• Acidity/pH, Brix, Ash, Moisture
• Pathogens (Salmonella, E. coli, Yeasts & Molds)
• Aflatoxins, Patulin, Ochratoxin
• Shelf-Life & Stability Studies
Microbiological, Chemical, Nutritional, Physical, Contaminants.
Fresh Fruits, Fruit Pulp, Juices, Nectars, Jams, Jellies, Syrups, Dehydrated Fruits.
What METS Laboratories Offers?
METS provides:
• ISO/IEC 17025: 2017 accredited testing.
• Customized test packages for raw and finished fruit products.
• Real-time and accelerated shelf-life studies.
• Label validation and nutritional panel verification.
• Expert advisory on FSSAI compliance and export documentation.
• Fast turnaround times and digital reporting.
What We Ensure?
Who It’s For?
Protect Consumers. Satisfy Authorities. Boost Market Confidence.
With METS Laboratories, you’re not just testing – you’re investing in consumer safety, brand integrity, and regulatory peace of mind. Our reliable testing solutions help you:
• Prevent health hazards and legal consequences.
• Build trust with consumers and partners.
• Gain a competitive edge in domestic and international markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the typical turnaround time?
3 to 7 working days, depending on the scope and test matrix.
Do you offer on-site sample collection?
Yes, we offer sample pickup in select locations. Please contact our logistics team.
Can you customize the testing package?
Absolutely. We tailor testing packages based on product type, intended market, and customer needs.
Is shelf-life testing available?
Yes. We offer both real-time and accelerated shelf-life studies, including packaging integrity testing.
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Food Additives & Preservatives Testing
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Fortified Food Testing
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Processed Food Nutrition Value Testing
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Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods Testing
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Residue Analysis
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Animal Food & Feeds Testing
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Bakery & Confectionery Products Testing
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Beverages (Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic) Testing
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Canned & Processed Foods Testing
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Cereals, Pulses & Cereal Products Testing
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Coffee & Cocoa Products Testing
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Dioxin and Furans Testing
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Edible Colours & Flavors Testing
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Edible Oils & Fats Testing
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Edible Salts Testing
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Eggs & Egg Products Testing
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Essential Nutrients Including Vitamins Testing
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Gelatin And Other Gums Testing
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Herbs, Spices & Condiments Testing
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Honey & Honey Products Testing
