GL Sciences QuEChERS
QuEChERS is an acronym for
Quick, Easy, Cheap, Effective, Rugged
and
Safe
which exactly
explains its purpose. The kit makes the process of detecting pesticides in food samples
easier and faster. It has become a common knowledge that pesticides influence the health
of people. Different regulations all over the world make it important for the food industry to
detect the different pesticides used on their import products. Therefore the QuEChERS kit
was developed in 2003
and have become more important ever since.
There are 2 different methods written by both a European autority and an American autority
referred to as the EN 15662 Method (EU) and the AOAC 2007.01 Method (USA).
GL Sciences QuEChERS Brochure