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Approval For Testing Laboratory in Baddi

 

Our Laborotary at Baddi has been granted Licence by Health and Family welfare Department, Himachal Pradesh for analysis and certification of drugs, cosmetics and raw material used in their manufacture. This certification based on the facilities and available skilled manpower has given us the status of a major analytical services provider in the region

Tetracyclines in Honey FAPAS PT Results

Our lab recently participated in an international proficiency testing programme number 02142 conducted by FAPAS®; The Food and Environment Research Agency; Sand Hutton, York, UK, YO41 1LZ . Our laboratory number was 32.
We have reported a level of 31.8 μ/kg for Oxytetracycline; the material had an assigned value of 33.3 μ/kg thus earning us a Z score of [...]

Water Activity Meter

Water activity is an important parameter employed in definition of stability of foods. The water activity should lie within defined limits for a desired shelf life of food products. The value should be below the limit to prevent mould growth. In addition ,undesirable reactions such as non-enzymatic browning, fat oxidation vitamin degradation, enzymatic reactions, protein [...]

Arbro Pharma conducts hepatitis C and HIV clinical trial for Athelon Medical

 
The New Delhi – based Arbro Pharmaceuticals will be conducting clinical trials on hepatitis C and HIV virus along with its parent company Qualtran Auriga Research, for US – based company Athelon Medical.
The aim of the study is to test the safety and efficacy of the Aethlon hemopurifier, a lectin affinity cartridge, in clearing hepatitis [...]

Programmable Kjeldahl-Destillation Systems With Titration

Programmable Kjeldahl-Destillation systems with Titration
VAPODEST 50s
This system uses an integrated titration system for precise analysis for the sophisticated, fully automated laboratory. User-friendliness and safety have been top priorities in the development of this system. Profiting from the experiences of agencies and clients around the world Gerhardt has collected information and suggestions. The outcome of this [...]

Turbotherm – Infrared Digestion Unit For Kjeldahl

Turbotherm – Infrared digestion unit for Kjeldahl Nitrogen estimation
Turbotherm with electronic time and power control
The Turbotherm is a versatile infrared rapid digestion system capable of handling a wide range of samples in today’s modern laboratory. The digestion time is dramatically reduced due to the extremely short heating up and cooling down periods.
By using the modern [...]

Soxtherm Automatic Rapid Extraction System

Gerhardt has been offering fully automatic systems under the brand name Soxtherm. The solid-liquid extraction according to Soxhlet and Twisselmann can be done much more efficiently by using these systems. Thus, the Soxtherm simplifies and accelerates the traditional Soxhlet method in key areas. The extraction has up to five programmable stages.  The patented process is [...]

PFA Labeling

 
 
Mandatory Labeling Requirements Implemented From 19th March 2009
 
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has introduces mandatory labeling for prepackaged Food products vide Notification number 664 (E) effective 19th March 2009. According to this notification all prepackaged food products wil have to carry the following additional information-

A list of ingredients with following features –

An appropriate [...]

PFA Links

Download PFA ACT

Download Amendment (Notification Number 664)

Food disclosure – Compulsory disclosure of nutritional details on packets of processed foods is a welcome step.

Food & Beverage News: Food labelling norms put FP industry in a fix

Food packs to show nutritional value.

Food & Beverage News: Confusion over labelling norms as deadline comes closer.

Hindustan Times – Nutrition [...]

JNU For Anthrax Vaccine

Arbro Pharmaceuticals, has joined hands with Professor Rakesh Bhatnagar, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi for developing an effective regime to neutralise effects of anthrax. The agreement was signed between Department of Science and Technology (DST) which is acting through its Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Research Programme of Technology Transfer Division.