Introduction
This laboratory started functioning in the Vadodara Central Excise Building in 1971.This laboratory has received NABL accreditation, in accordance to the ISO/IEC: 17025:2017, with the following scope.
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Food Products - Edible Oil & Fats, Milk & dairy Product, Sugar & Sugar, Spices and Condiments and related product Edible colours & Flavours, Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), Nut & Nut Products
- Residues in food Products – Antibiotics, Aflatoxin, Trace metals, Pesticides
- Biological- Food & Agricultural Products
- Biological- Water
- Fertilisers (Nitrogenous, Phosphatic, Potassium, Sulphur, Phosphatic, N.P.K Complex Micronutrients, Fortified, Water Soluble Complex, organic Fertilisers
- Hazardous & Restricted Chemicals – Azo dyes Banned Amines (Textile & Textile products)
- Metal & Alloys
- Ores & minerals
- Petroleum & Products, Waxes and jellies
- Plastic & Resins
- Pollution & Environment – Waste Water (Effluents/Sewage)
- Solid Fuel (coal, petroleum, metallurgical Coke)
- Textiles
- Water
- Forensic/ Chemical Sciences: Narcotics& Psychotropic Substances
The laboratory has also been notified / recognised (Reg. No. 62/W/FSSAI/2021) by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to test food product samples.
Description of samples received (major commodities) for testing:
- Food products (Chemical & biological)
- NDPS Drugs
- Tobacco
- Ores & Minerals- Kaolin, Gypsum, Iron ore, copper concentrates, Zinc ash etc.
- Petroleum Products- Mineral oils, Waxes, Coal etc.
- Metals
- Textiles & Banned Amines (AZO dyes)
- Hazardous Waste (PCBs, PAHs & Heavy metal)
- Chemicals & Formulations- Sulphuric acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Acetic acid etc.
- Pharmaceutical products
- Fertilizers
- Paints, Dyes, Varnishes etc.
- Essential oils & Perfumeries
- Soap & Detergents
- Modified starches, Glues, Enzymes etc.
- Miscellaneous Chemical products
- Plastics & Polymeric Formulations
- Rubber
Page Last Updated On: 23 Feb 2022