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?? Understanding Cyclospora and Its Risks: How AFL Can Help ?? Cyclospora a single-cell parasite, can lead to a serious intestinal infection known as cyclosporiasis. This parasite is so tiny that it requires a microscope to be seen, yet its impact on health can be significant. How is Cyclospora spread? ?? Cyclospora is typically spread when people ingest food or water contaminated with feces. Symptoms often appear within 2 to 11 days and can include: ?Frequent, watery diarrhea ?Alternating bouts of diarrhea and constipation ?Loss of appetite and weight loss ?Bloating, flatulence, and burping ?Stomach cramps ?Nausea and vomiting ?Muscle aches ?Fever ?Fatigue and a general feeling of unwellness At Analytical Food Laboratories, we offer comprehensive Cyclospora testing to ensure your food and water are safe. Our advanced analytical techniques help detect this parasite, safeguarding public health and preventing potential outbreaks. Stay safe and ensure your products are free from harmful contaminants. For more information on our Cyclospora testing services, reach out to us today! ?? Let’s talk: +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336 ?? Email: [email protected] #FoodSafety #Cyclospora #LabTesting #PublicHealth #Tentamus #FoodIndustry

?? Recent Recall Alert: Dietary Supplements ?? A recent recall has highlighted the critical importance of ensuring dietary supplements are thoroughly tested before hitting the market. At AFL, we are here to help your business stay compliant and ensure the safety of your products with our comprehensive Supplements?Testing Services. Our team provides a range of testing solutions to guarantee the safety, quality, and efficacy of your dietary supplements, helping you avoid costly recalls and protect consumer health. ?? From chemical and microbiological testing to validation studies, we’ve got you covered every step of the way. Let’s Connect ?? +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336 ?? [email protected] Stay ahead of the game and ensure your products are safe before they reach the market! #PharmaceuticalTesting #DietarySupplements #ProductSafety #Tentamus #Recalls

?? Product Labeling and Consulting: Your Shield Against Compliance Risks Did you know that the FDA and USDA have specific guidelines for the format and content of your product labels? From Food and Feed to Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements, and other consumer goods, ensuring compliance is critical to avoid warning letters, recalls, and costly delays. At AFL, our labeling review service goes beyond just checking the nutrition facts panel. We thoroughly examine the physical layout of your label, the structure of your ingredient list, and even the size of your fonts to ensure they meet regulatory standards. We also verify that your Statement of Identity (SOI)—the name you call your product—is consistent with its physical characteristics. As you bring your product to life, whether it's crafted in your own kitchen or produced at a copacker’s facility, setting clear specifications is vital. Let us help you ensure your product is not only compliant but also meets your company’s internal quality requirements. ?? Ready to take your food safety to the next level? Don’t wait—let’s connect! ?? Call us at +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336,?or drop us an email at [email protected] #ProductLabeling #FDACompliance #USDA #FoodSafety#Tentamus

?? National Raisin Bread Month is a delightful celebration for fans of this flavorful treat! Whether you enjoy it toasted with butter or straight from the oven, raisin bread brings warmth and joy to every bite. ???? At AFL, we’re here to ensure that your enjoyment of raisin bread is safe and worry-free. With our chemistry testing services, including comprehensive allergen testing, you can trust that every loaf meets the highest standards for quality and safety. ?? From detecting allergens to ensuring ingredient integrity, AFL provides accurate and reliable testing services to support your bakery’s success. Contact us : ?? Tel: +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336 ?? Email: [email protected] #NationalRaisinBreadMonth #AllergenTesting #FoodSafety #Tentamus #BakingWithConfidence

?? Recall Alert ?? Youngstown Grape Distributors Inc., a co-manufacturer for Happy Moose Juice, is voluntarily recalling two juice products: ·Happy Moose Tropical Roots Juice ·Happy Moose Strawberry Fields A portion of these products did not undergo the High-Pressure Processing (HPP) treatment, which is critical for prolonging shelf life and reducing the risk of pathogens like Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, and diarrheagenic E. coli. ?? At AFL, we understand how crucial it is to ensure product safety and quality. Our trained microbiologists develop customized shelf-life protocols for each product, offering both real-time and accelerated shelf-life options to meet your needs. From spoilage prevention to pathogen risk reduction, we’ve got you covered. Contact us today: ?? 1-972-336-0336 ?? [email protected] #RecallAlert #FoodSafety #ShelfLifeTesting #ProductSafety #Tentamus?

? National Cappuccino Day – November 8th ? A day full of warmth, froth, and delicious flavors! Across the nation, cappuccino lovers are savoring this delightful blend of rich espresso, steamed milk, and creamy foam. But as you enjoy your cup, ever wonder about what's inside? At AFL, we make sure that the coffee you're drinking is not only delicious but also safe. With our comprehensive chemical analysis and microbial testing services, we help coffee producers deliver high-quality and safe products to consumers. ?? Our Services Include: ?Caffeine Content Analysis: Get precise insights into the caffeine levels of your coffee. ?Microbial Testing: Ensure your products are free from harmful contaminants and safe for consumption. For reliable testing and analysis, don’t hesitate to reach out to us! ?? Contact Us: Tel: +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336 ?? [email protected] Let's ensure every cappuccino is as safe as it is satisfying! #NationalCappuccinoDay #CoffeeSafety #FoodSafety #Tentamus #QualityControl

Celebrate National Nachos Day with Confidence! Happy National Nachos Day! ?? Whether you’re a fan of classic cheese nachos or love to get creative with toppings, there’s no better time to indulge in this delicious treat. But as you enjoy your nachos, it's essential to ensure that they’re safe and free from harmful microorganisms. That’s where AFL Testing Services comes in! Our microbiological testing services can help you celebrate this tasty day with peace of mind. We ensure that your ingredients are safe, so you can focus on enjoying every cheesy, crispy bite. Don’t let food safety concerns spoil your nacho fun! Contact us today at! Let’s Talk! ?? +1 972 336 0336 ?? [email protected] Let’s make this National Nachos Day a safe and flavorful celebration! ???????? ?#NationalNachosDay #FoodSafety #Tentamus #FoodLab #Foodtesting

?? Celebrate National Candy Day with Confidence! ?? November 4th is National Candy Day, and there's no better time to ensure your sweet treats meet the highest standards of safety and quality! ?At AFL, we offer comprehensive Nutritional Analysis and Database Testing services to help candy manufacturers and food producers provide accurate labeling and meet regulatory requirements. From sugar content to allergen testing, our expert team uses advanced technology to deliver fast, reliable results that keep your products safe and compliant. ?? Services include: ?Full Nutritional Analysis ?Database Nutritional Analysis ?Allergen Testing for common allergens like Milk, Peanuts, Soy, and more! Let's make this National Candy Day a sweet success! Let's talk! ?? 972-336-0336 ?? [email protected] #NationalCandyDay #NutritionalTesting #AllergenTesting #FoodSafety #Tentamus

?? Happy Halloween from AFL! ?? This year, we celebrated with a fun-filled Hocus Pocus-themed lunch, where we enjoyed delicious pizza while spooky Halloween music set the perfect ambiance. The excitement continued as we announced the AFL 2024 Best Pumpkin Painting Contest! A huge congratulations to our Wet Chemist team for their creative masterpiece—the Coraline Pumpkin, which took home the win! We wrapped up the festivities with some delightful cupcakes, making for a sweet ending to a fantastic Halloween celebration. Thank you to everyone who participated and made this day so special. We can’t wait for next year’s celebrations! ???? #AFLHalloween #TeamSpirit #PumpkinPainting #HalloweenFun #Celebration

?? Celebrate National Candy Corn Day on October 30th! ?? With the spooky season upon us, candy corn takes center stage! Whether you're crafting your own seasonal treats or analyzing commercial confections, understanding the nutritional content is key. At Analytical Food Laboratories (AFL), we provide comprehensive Nutritional Analysis services to ensure your products meet labeling and safety standards: ? Full Nutritional Analysis – For accurate and detailed nutritional content. ? Database Nutritional Analysis – Utilizing our extensive databases to streamline labeling. ? Analytical Sugars Testing – To ensure compliance with sugar content requirements. We support your product from development to market with top-notch testing services, providing the data you need to ensure quality and compliance. ?? Feel free to contact us for more information! Tel: +1 800 242 6494 or +1 972 336 0336 ?? [email protected] #NationalCandyCornDay #FoodSafety #NutritionalTesting #SugarTesting #Tentamus