Your Trusted Partner for Customized Food Testing Services

Your Trusted Partner for Customized Food Testing Services

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Ensuring Safety and Quality with Expertise

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Start Your Journey

Ensuring Safety and Quality with Expertise

Initial
Consultation

Protocol
Development

Collaborative
Revisions

Finalize & Sign
Protocol

Testing & Data
Collection

Final
Reporting

Why Choose 5 log reduction?

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experience in development, oversight, and interpretation of specialized studies in the food industry.

15 years

experience in food microbiology.

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Centrally located in the heart of the agricultural industry in the United States.

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On-site visits to understand your manufacturing processes, product portfolio, and testing needs.

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An ambassador for your company contributing to your success and achievement of scientific goals.

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Attention to detail in protocol design and subsequent testing to ensure you are aware of product sensory, chemical, and microbiology performance.

Why Choose 5 log reduction?

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experience in development, oversight, and interpretation of specialized studies in the food industry.

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experience in food microbiology.

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Centrally located in the heart of the agricultural industry in the United States.

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On-site visits to understand your manufacturing processes, product portfolio, and testing needs.

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An ambassador for your company contributing to your success and achievement of scientific goals.

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Attention to detail in protocol design and subsequent testing to ensure you are aware of product sensory, chemical, and microbiology performance.

Shelf Life Studies

At 5 log reduction, our Shelf Life Studies provide invaluable insights into the stability and quality of your food products over time. With tailored testing protocols and accurate analysis, we ensure the integrity of your product resulting in consumer acceptance and confidence in your products.

Our services include:

  • Customized Testing Plans: Tailored to your product's unique composition.
  • Expert Support: Partnering with us means access to specialized expertise.
  • Actionable Insights: Providing data and recommendations to set shelf life resulting in improved profitability of your company.
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Shelf Life Studies

At 5 log reduction, our Shelf Life Studies provide invaluable insights into the stability and quality of your food products over time. With tailored testing protocols and accurate analysis, we ensure the integrity of your product resulting in consumer acceptance and confidence in your products.

Our services include:

  • Customized Testing Plans: Tailored to your product's unique composition.
  • Expert Support: Partnering with us means access to specialized expertise.
  • Actionable Insights: Providing data and recommendations to set shelf life resulting in improved profitability of your company.
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Challenge Studies

Conducting Challenge Studies is vital for ensuring the safety of your food products. At 5 log reduction, we offer rigorous evaluations to assess the inactivation and/or inhibition of pathogens in your products.

  • Comprehensive Assessments: We conduct in-depth risk assessments and evaluations tailored to your specific food matrix, processes, and regulatory standards.
  • Scientific Rigor: Our studies deliver appropriate scientific methods and techniques to support the integrity of your results.
  • Regulatory ComplianceOur Challenge Studies comply with guidelines provided by the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ASSOCIATION OF OFFICIAL ANALYTICAL COLLABORATION (AOAC) International, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).     
  • Expert Guidance: Our experienced team offers detailed analysis and actionable insights to enhance the safety of your products.

Challenge Studies

Conducting Challenge Studies is vital for ensuring the safety of your food products. At 5 log reduction, we offer rigorous evaluations to assess the inactivation and/or inhibition of pathogens in your products.

  • Comprehensive Assessments: We conduct in-depth risk assessments and evaluations tailored to your specific food matrix, processes, and regulatory standards.
  • Scientific Rigor: Our studies deliver appropriate scientific methods and techniques to support the integrity of your results.
  • Regulatory ComplianceOur Challenge Studies comply with guidelines provided by the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ASSOCIATION OF OFFICIAL ANALYTICAL COLLABORATION (AOAC) International, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).     
  • Expert Guidance: Our experienced team offers detailed analysis and actionable insights to enhance the safety of your products.
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Validation Studies

For manufacturing processes that are not reproducible in a lab setting, 5 log reduction offers in-plant validation trials. In-plant Validation Studies provide thorough evaluations to confirm that your control measures and processes consistently achieve desired outcomes.

  • Tailored Testing Protocols: Customized to your product specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborative Partnership: We will work closely with the many departments within your organization to prepare for the trial and ensure everyone is prepared
  • Expert Assistance for your team: An experienced member of our team will be on-site during your trial to oversee the experimental trial, answer questions, and offer technical support
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to industry guidelines and regulations for safety and quality assurance.
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Validation Studies

For manufacturing processes that are not reproducible in a lab setting, 5 log reduction offers in-plant validation trials. In-plant Validation Studies provide thorough evaluations to confirm that your control measures and processes consistently achieve desired outcomes.

  • Tailored Testing Protocols: Customized to your product specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborative Partnership: We will work closely with the many departments within your organization to prepare for the trial and ensure everyone is prepared
  • Expert Assistance for your team: An experienced member of our team will be on-site during your trial to oversee the experimental trial, answer questions, and offer technical support
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to industry guidelines and regulations for safety and quality assurance.
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Ready to get started?

Don't accept slow turnaround times, inexperienced technical assistance, or mediocre customer service. Allow 5 log reduction an opportunity to earn your business.  We will exceed your expectations.

Ready to get started?

Don't accept slow turnaround times, inexperienced technical assistance, or mediocre customer service. Allow 5 log reduction an opportunity to earn your business.  We will exceed your expectations.