Microbiological Analysis

For the Microbiological testing of Food, Beverage, Environmental, Cosmetic, Nutraceutical, Water and related Industries.

FOOD & ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING - Health Canada & Gelda Lab Services In-House Methods

  • Aerobic Plate Count
  • Yeast & Mold Count
  • Coliform
  • E. Coli
  • E. Coli 0157: H7/NM

WATER TESTING - APHA/ MECP

  • Aerobic Plate Count
  • Yeast & Mold Count
  • Coliform
  • E. Coli
  • E. Coli 0157: H7/NM

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS/ NPN/NUTRACEUTICALS & COSMETIC TESTING - USP & FDA BAM

*Dietary Supplement/NPN/Nutraceuticals/Non-Sterile Products (USP):

  • Sterility and Growth Promotion
  • Microbial Limit Test - Total aerobic microbial count TAMC, Total combined Yeast and Mold Count TYMC, Bile Tolerant Gram negative Bacteria, Enterobacteriacease, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella, Candida albicans, and Clostridia spp.
  • Microbial effectiveness test for Hand Sanitizers
  • Accelerated double challenge preservative challenge

*Cosmetics (FDA BAM):

  • Aerobic plate count APC/TPC
  • Yeast & Mold count
  • Gram Positives
  • Gram Negatives
  • Pathogen Screen
  • Identification of Contaminant

*Air Testing

  • Rental for Air Testing (Air plates)
  • Total Bacteria Count
  • Total Mold Count
  • Mold ID to Genus level

For other tests not listed above please contact:

Damien Boyd
Tel: 905 673.9320 ext: 228 / Toll Free: 866 673.9320
Fax:905 673.8114
Email: [email protected]