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BRAZIL – Testing, inspection, and certification giant SGS has announced the ISO 17025 and AOAC International accreditation of its new laboratory in São Bernardo do Campo, within the metropolitan region of São Paulo city, Brazil. The company claims that São Paulo is the latest location to benefit from a wider scope of testing services for the agriculture and food industries,…
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INDIA – SGS Testing laboratory based in Ambattur, Chennai has been awarded the 13th Food Safety Award 2022 for Outstanding Laboratory Performance – Food Testing Laboratories by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Food and Agriculture Center of Excellence (FACE) – India’s leading resource center for driving food safety and nutrition in the food processing industry. The CII Award…
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SWITZERLAND – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has fully acquired SGS Digicomply, a powerful content management platform invented in partnership with C-Labs. C-Labs is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) applied to unstructured data and horizon scanning. In 2016, SGS acquired 51% of the capital of C-Labs. Following the acquisition of the remaining 49%…
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SWITZERLAND – SGS, world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has braced itself to fight fraud and falsification by rolling out its blockchain powered technology, Secured Document feature. The rollout aided by the company’s collaboration with Komgo, a Swiss-headquartered software development and technology services company, primarily focuses on agricultural commodity related reports and certificates. SGS Secured Document helps customers manage…
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MEXICO – SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, has during its 70th anniversary in Mexico, announced the opening of a new 500m2 food analysis laboratory in Naucalpan, State of Mexico. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 96,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories…
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U.S – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has been granted accreditation by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to provide third-party certification of NSF/ANSI standards for food service and commercial appliance equipment products. The accreditation was awarded by ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), in North America, to SGS’s head certification office in Suwanee Georgia, USA. It…
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INDIA – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company, has launched the Advanced Centre of Testing (ACT) at its laboratory premises at Ambattur, Chennai -expanding its food testing capabilities. The ACT provides specialized services for targeted and non-targeted detection of various contaminants, digital sensory analysis, and DNA-based molecular solutions. The advanced capabilities will help the agriculture and food…
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