Mrs. Elif ELMA | GİMDES Laboratory Services Manager – Chemical Engineer
GİMDES laboratory studies are routine. The publication of these reports provides both control for manufacturers and transparency to consumers regarding studies conducted with a halal assurance system. The table below lists the products submitted for January and February from the reports kept in GİMDES files.
A summary of the analyses conducted reveals that 111 analyses were conducted for 91 products. These studies were excluded for statistical purposes.
Companies whose products were analyzed:
7k Spumy, Abalıoğlu Yağ, Abalıoğlu Yem, Afia, Ahmet Ak Gaffaro, Akafor, Akıncı Bulgur, Arcadia, Asilnur Kimya, Balkan Süt, Belkim, Beşsan Gıda, Calvatis, Cevat Eriş, Cirav Fındık, Çağ Un, Çelebioğlu, Çotanak – Altaş, Daşkan Tarım, Devrekani, Diversey, Duru Bulgur, Dutpınar, Enb, Erçal Fındık, Eriş Un, Evvahe Doğal, Faber Kimya, Fıstıkçı Gıda, Golda, Green Chem, Hediye Un, İrem Şeker, İstanbul Kahve, Kalemler Gıda, Kersia, Küçükbay Orkide, Nejat Atalan, Ofi Tarım, Öztürk Fındık /Öztürk, Pam Yağ, Peksan, Pols Erm Tarım, Reform Kimya, Reka Yağ, Sabırlar Fındık, Sunar Elita, Sunar Mısır, Trizi, Unsan Un, Worldchem, Yalçınkaya Biber, Yarkim, Yeşil Marka, Zn Makine
Product Analyses
Flour for pastry and baklava: pesticide
Grape molasses: sugar composition, dye detection, lead, arsenic
Spinach einkorn pasta: dye detection
Einkorn bulgur: pesticide
Roasted hazelnuts: pesticide, aflatoxin
Refined sunflower oil: pesticide, lead, pah
Pastry wheat flour: mold, coliform, lead, cadmium, aflatoxin, pesticide
Hazelnut flour: pesticide, aflatoxin
Extra virgin olive oil: fatty acid composition, ECN difference
Freeze-dried blackberries: pesticide
Hazelnut flour: pesticide, aflatoxin
Corn oil: lead, pah, pesticide
Corn: GMO, fumonisin
Roasted hazelnut flour: pesticide Aflatoxin
Caramel: 150a sulfur dioxide detection
Whole-fat UHT drinking milk: milk fat, moisture determination, starch detection
Toast cheese: vegetable oil detection
Roasted hazelnut kernels: pesticide
Hazelnut puree: aflatoxin
Sunflower oil: pesticide, fatty acid composition, lead, BHA
Hazelnut flour: pesticide
Gray pistachios: pesticide
Breakfast peanut butter: aflatoxin
Refined palm olein: propyl gallate, TBHQ, and BHA
Refined sunflower oil: pesticide, fatty acid composition, lead
Bulghur for rice: pesticide
Practical ready-to-eat lentil soup: E coli, salmonella, benzoic and sorbic acid
Practical boiled: corn pesticide
Classic coffee: dye detection, coliform, pesticide
Wheat flour for pastry: pesticide Coliform bacteria
Chicken eggs: 5 groups of antibiotics in packages
Grape molasses: Determination of hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF)
Seedless raisins: Determination of ochratoxin a * and quantification of selected pesticides
Sunflower oil: pesticide, lead, pah
Shelled egg package: 5 groups of antibiotics, salmonella, pesticide
Extra virgin olive oil: Fatty acid composition, ECN difference
Chili peppers: Aflatoxin, ochratoxin, dye detection
Fusilli: Pesticide
Spaghetti pasta: Yeast mold, salmonella
All-purpose wheat flour: Mold, coliform, lead, cadmium
Special-purpose flour: Aflatoxin, pesticide
Sugar: Moisture determination, polarization, dye detection, invert sugar
Hazelnut oil: Fatty acid composition, pesticide
Bread wheat flour: Mold, coliform, lead, cadmium Aflatoxin, pesticide
Skimmed milk powder: protein
Cleaning and cosmetic raw materials: vegan analysis
Skimmed milk powder: moisture, salmonella, enterobacteriaceae, coagulase positive
