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Pesticides Residue Analysis

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)Ref: T0270

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Collected on 5 August 2026

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This document is a service description page from the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) website detailing its Pesticides Residue Analysis service. It explains that the Chromatographic Services Department performs residue testing on fresh produce, raw food materials, and environmental samples using validated multi-residue and targeted analytical methods. The laboratory is accredited to ISO 17025:2017 and follows OECD Principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). The service is ongoing and available to relevant industry and regulatory stakeholders.

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Pesticides Residue Analysis Service

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) offers laboratory testing services to detect pesticide residues and related organic pollutants in fresh produce, raw food materials, and environmental samples. The analysis is conducted using validated multi-residue and target-specific methods, with final results obtained via gas or liquid chromatography and mass-selective detection.

Who it is for: businesses, laboratories, agricultural producers, and regulatory bodies requiring pesticide residue testing
How to act on it: Submit samples to the SABS Chromatographic Services Department through official channels as per their service procedures

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Gauteng, Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

Reference

T0270

Key Takeaways

SABS
Pesticides Residue Analysis
ISO 17025:2017
SANAS CAB number: T0270
OECD Principles of GLP
Gauteng
East London
SABS
Chromatographic Services Department
SANAS
Gauteng
East London