KOTITI not only conducts tests for food and livestock products as an Authorized Testing & Inspection Institute designated by Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, but also offers special technical services for quality assurance and safety management according to the Food Sanitation Act and the Livestock Products Sanitary Control Act.

Introduction on Tests and Services

• Related Laws and Regulations
• • Article 31, Section 2 of the Food Sanitation Act
  • Article 15, Section 2 of the Livestock Products Sanitary Control Act
• Consigned Tests for Self-inspection
• • Food: suppliers of the food related products must conduct self-inspection test on the products they have made. However, if self-inspection is not available, it can be consigned to the authorized institute to meet essential requirements.
  • Livestock: suppliers of the livestock related products must conduct self-inspection test to check its conformity with enforced regulations. However, if self-inspection is not available, it can be consigned to the authorized institute to meet essential requirements.
• Test Services for Companies, Universities, and Research Institutes Conducting Government-aided Researches.
• Inspection Services on B.C.P Items according to the ISO 22000 System (Sanitation Inspection, etc.)
• Test Method Validation & Test Kit Verification
• Test Items
• • Food and Food additives
  • Livestock products
  • Packaging
  • Noro-virus in drinking water
  • Nutrient analysis
  • Certain substances analysis
• Service Areas

• • Consigned Tests for Self-inspection

    Food ingredients including tar color, preservatives, bacterial count, colon bacillus group, artificial sweeteners, antioxidant, nitrite ion, acid value, peroxide value, heavy metal, sulfur dioxide, potassium permanganate quantitative analysis, etc.

  • Nutrient Analysis

    Nutritional analysis for calories, moisture, ash, carbohydrate, saccharide, dietary fiber, crude protein, crude fat , saturated fat , trans fat, DHA, EPA, omega 3 fatty acids, cholesterol, sodium, calcium, selenium , minerals, vitamins, etc.

  • Hazardous Substances Analysis

    Harmful substances such as fungal toxin, lead, cadmium, arsenic, mercury, formaldehyde, bisphenol A , PCBs, dibutyl tin compound, methanol, benzopyrene, melamine, 3-MCPD, 1-hexene, 1-octane, fluorescent whitening agent, etc.

  • Microorganism Tests

    Microorganism including Total colonies, total coliforms, E. coli., Enterohemorrhagic E. coli, C. perfringens, S. aureus, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Listeria monocytogenes, Campylobacter jejuni, Yersinia enterocolitica, Shigella, etc.
  • Noro-virus Tests
  • Expiration date setting test