Pet Food Testing

 

PET FOOD TESTING | PET TREAT TESTING

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Pet Food Testing is available at Midwest Laboratories. Midwest Laboratories is setup to test pet food for melamine analysis, cyanuric acid and nutritional analysis. Sue Ann Seitz  can work with you on your pet food testing needs. Please contact her | Phone 402-829-9892 or |  Email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Basic Pet Treat Package 

This package is used to test all of the parameters necessary for a basic pet treat label.
Analysis Includes:
Moisture
Crude Protein
Fat (acid hydrolysis)
Crude Fiber
Ash

Extended Pet Treat Package 

This package includes all parameters tested in the basic pet treat package as well as a calorie content per treat.
Analysis Includes:
Moisture
Crude Protein
Fat (acid hydrolysis)
Crude Fiber
Ash
Calories by bomb calorimeter

Aflatoxin Analysis 

The aflatoxin analysis is run using LC/MS. The aflatoxin screen includes designations for aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2 and a summation. Normal turn-around time is 3-5 working days. This analysis can be run in addition to any of the above listed packages.

Melamine Analysis 

The melamine analysis is run using GC-NPD and offers a detection limit of 10 ppm. The analysis requires approximately 3 working days to complete. This analysis can be run in addition to any of the above packages.

Cyanuric Acid Analysis 

The cyanuric acid analysis is run using LC/MS and offers a detection limit of 10 ppm. Average turnaround is 3 working days with a required sample size of 25 grams. This analysis can be run in addition to any of the above packages.

Melamine and Cyanuric Acid 

This package includes both melamine run by GC-NPD and cyanuric acid run by LC/MS. Both analyses offer a 10ppm detection limit and an average turnaround of 3 working days. The analyses require a 25 gram sample size. This analysis can be run in addition to any of the above packages.

Midwest Labs offers several pet food packages.  More information can be found by clicking on the links to the packages

Dry Pet Food Package 

This package is used to test all of the parameters necessary for a basic dry pet food analysis.

Analysis Includes:
Moisture
Crude Protein
Fat (acid hydrolysis)
Crude Fiber
Ash
Potassium
Manganese
Magnesium
Calcium
Copper
Sulfur
Iron
Phosphorus
Zinc
Sodium

Wet Pet Food Package 

This package is used to test all of the parameters necessary for a basic wet pet food analysis.

Analysis Includes:
Moisture
Crude Protein
Fat (acid hydrolysis)
Crude Fiber
Ash
Potassium
Manganese
Magnesium
Calcium
Copper
Sulfur
Iron
Phosphorus
Zinc
Sodium