Located on a science campus in Berlin‑Adlershof, the site brings together around 400 specialists across food, feed, pharmaceuticals and water analysis. Specialized laboratory units across multiple disciplines are integrated within a coordinated campus structure, combining routine testing with advanced analytical capabilities and method development.
As the central hub, Berlin provides access to the full analytical portfolio across all sites, enabling coordinated services from a single source with seamless integration of capabilities.
The location also hosts the ifplabs kit production unit, developing and manufacturing proprietary diagnostic kits.
Our local team provides scalable analytical capacity for microbiology and chemistry, supporting routine quality control and time-critical testing. Standardized workflows and harmonized systems ensure consistent and comparable results across the network.
Optimized for high-throughput analysis, the site supports pilot production environments and rapid response requirements with efficient handling of large sample volumes.
The Stendal site provides routine analytical capacity for food matrices, with a particular focus on dairy products.
Harmonized standards ensure consistent quality and seamless integration into network-wide workflows.
Supports process-close testing, efficient sampling logistics and rapid escalation to specialized analytical capabilities across the network where required.
LThe site combines routine and specialized microbiological and chemical analysis, including nutritional chemistry, allergen detection and species identification. Integrated workflows and standardised systems ensure reproducible results and seamless integration within the wider network.
Supports nationwide sample handling through coordinated logistics and provides continuous analytical availability for timecritical testing, including rapid pathogen detection.
Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 (UKAS) and approved under the Retailer Supplementary Audit (RSA) Scheme for Marks & Spencer and Tesco.
The site provides routine and advanced microbiological and chemical testing, with particular strength in nutritional chemistry and shelf-life verification. Integrated workflows ensure consistent results and alignment with network-wide analytical standards.
Recognised for Category 2 nutritional testing, the laboratory offers rapid turnaround services, supporting time-sensitive product development, labelling and compliance requirements.
Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 (UKAS) and approved under the Retailer Supplementary Audit (RSA) Scheme for Marks & Spencer and Tesco.
The site provides targeted analytical capabilities in allergen analysis and product authenticity testing, combining molecular and immunological approaches to support reliable detection and differentiation. Integrated into the network, it complements broader analytical services with focused expertise in contamination assessment and result interpretation. Supports manufacturers with rapid turnaround and technical guidance for allergen control, species verification and labelling compliance.
Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 (UKAS) with a flexible scope of accreditation.
Accredited testing for vitamins, contaminants, allergens, microbiology and DNA-based identification – full parameter coverage across all relevant matrices.
Standardized quality systems, validated procedures, interlaboratory comparison and continuous performance monitoring – how we ensure reproducible results across all sites.
