Eurofins Technology Service (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. is a core subsidiary of the globally recognized Eurofins Scientific Group, headquartered in Suzhou, China. As part of Eurofins' worldwide network of testing laboratories, the Suzhou branch plays a pivotal role in delivering advanced analytical and testing services, particularly in the fields of food safety, pharmaceuticals, environmental monitoring, and consumer product evaluation.
Core Services and Capabilities
Eurofins Suzhou provides a comprehensive suite of laboratory testing and quality assurance services across key industries. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation and operates under strict international standards.
Food Testing Services
- Pesticide Residue Analyses: Multi-residue screening covering over 500 compounds with advanced LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS methods.
- Organic Contaminant Analyses: Detection of harmful chemicals such as dioxins, PCBs, and PAHs.
- Mycotoxin Detection: Aflatoxins, ochratoxin, and fumonisins with EU and US regulatory compliance.
- Nutritional Analysis: Macronutrient and micronutrient profiling based on local and international labeling requirements.
- Physical and Chemical Properties: pH, moisture, ash content, and color analysis.
- Microbiological Testing: Detection of pathogens (e.g., Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria), total plate count, and spoilage organisms.
- Heavy Metals: Lead, arsenic, mercury, cadmium, analyzed with ICP-MS techniques.
- Allergen Testing: ELISA and PCR-based methods for common allergens such as peanuts, gluten, and milk proteins.
- Illegal Dyes and Additives: Sudan dyes, melamine, and other banned substances.
- Premix and Fortification Analysis: Accurate quantification of vitamins and minerals in premixes.
These services support food producers, import/export companies, and regulatory agencies in ensuring product safety, label accuracy, and compliance with international food safety regulations such as GB (China), EU, FDA (USA), and Codex Alimentarius standards.
Certifications and Compliance
Eurofins Suzhou is accredited by:
- CNAS (China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment)
- ILAC-MRA mutual recognition agreements
- ISO/IEC 17025 for laboratory competence
- FDA Registered Laboratory
- EU-Certified for export compliance testing
These credentials affirm the laboratory's technical competence and its ability to produce internationally recognized test reports.
Market Reach and Client Segments
Eurofins Suzhou serves a wide range of clients including:
- Multinational food manufacturers
- Import-export companies
- Retailers and distributors
- Regulatory and governmental agencies
- Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical producers
Through its integrated digital systems and global database access, the lab ensures rapid turnaround times, high traceability, and multi-language reporting—features critical for cross-border food trade and compliance.
Research and Technological Edge
The lab benefits from Eurofins’ global research infrastructure, utilizing:
- Next-generation sequencing (NGS) for microbiome and genetic identification
- High-resolution mass spectrometry for ultra-trace level detection
- Real-time monitoring systems and AI-enabled data management for sample integrity
These technological advantages allow Eurofins Suzhou to support not only regulatory testing but also product development, benchmarking, and R&D support for food innovators and pharmaceutical researchers.
Eurofins Group and Global Synergy
Eurofins Scientific operates over 900 laboratories in 61 countries, employing more than 61,000 staff and generating revenues of over €6.7 billion (2022). The Suzhou branch contributes to this global strength by:
- Acting as a hub for China’s eastern industrial corridor
- Supporting Asia-Pacific quality assurance and compliance projects
- Collaborating with Eurofins Japan, Eurofins US, and Eurofins Germany for cross-border data harmonization
Achievements and Recognition
- Completed testing for over 50,000 food and environmental samples annually
- Official partner for China Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine projects
- Participated in proficiency testing schemes and round robin validations with global partners
- Provided emergency response testing during regional food safety incidents
Strategic Positioning
Eurofins Technology Service (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. stands as a leader in analytical precision, regulatory insight, and rapid service delivery in China’s testing market. With unparalleled access to global best practices and local expertise, the lab supports safe commerce, public health, and industry innovation across Asia and beyond.
