Pesticide residue refers to the small amounts of pesticides that can remain on or in agricultural products after they have been treated with these chemical substances. Pesticide residue analysis is done to determine the pesticide residue levels in food products through the process of Extraction & Instrumental Quantification. Pesticides are potentially toxic to humans and can have both acute and chronic health effects, depending on the quantity and ways in which a person is exposed.

SMSLA offers NABL accredited Testing Laboratory & Testing Services with many national and international accreditations including NABL utilizing Sophisticated & Highly sensitive Instruments like LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS for the Identification & Quantification of Multiple Pesticides Residues (above six hundred Numbers) in a single run that can identify even the trace levels of these pesticide residues, as required by various US and Europe guidelines.

We have specific technical expertise, knowledge and infrastructure to cater the various regulatory requirements and has a large library of pesticide standards to identify trace level of these pesticides in all types of products. Nation our laboratory in Chennai specifically focused on residual analysis for pesticides, antibodies and their metabolites. Laboratories have a continuous record of excellent performance in proficiency testing at globally validated methods at micro level residual analysis from various national and international laboratories performance which provides the confidence to us and to our clients on our test methods and results.

To ensure your products meet the regulatory standards, our expert technicians test for pesticides in the following food categories: