Tartu laboratory
- Analyses drinking and bathing water:
- microbiological and chemical analyses;
- pesticide residues;
- water sampling;
- Is the main laboratory in Estonia analysing cosmetic products:
- microbiological quality, including challenge tests;
- chemical parameters (preservatives, UV-filters, allergenic fragrance substances, formaldehyde etc.);
- Is specialized in food contaminant and additive analysis:
- pesticide residues;
- PAHs, NDL-PCBs, acrylamide, patulin, nitrates;
- vitamins;
- food colours, preservattives, artificial sweeteners, etc. ;
- microbiological quality of food;
- Has been assigned the national reference laboratory for the analyses of pesticide residues (food with a high lipid content, single residue methods), polychlorinated biphenyls and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in food;
- Conducts physical measurements and air analyses.
Contact: tartulabor@terviseamet.ee; +372 5809 3071