Baier Testing: Advancing Food Safety and Sustainability Through Science and Trust

Since its founding in 2013, Baier Testing has evolved into one of China’s leading food testing and analytical laboratories. Built on technical excellence, customer intimacy, and a strong commitment to public health, we support businesses and government institutions in ensuring safer and more sustainable food systems across the country. 

Today, we stand at the forefront of the agri-food testing industry with deep local knowledge, a professional workforce, and the agility needed to meet rapidly changing regulatory and consumer expectations. 

A Trusted Local Partner with Global Strength 

Our journey reached an important milestone in 2021 when the company became a member of the Cotecna Group. This partnership opened a global platform that enhances our operational capabilities, expands its technical expertise, and strengthens its ability to serve clients with world-class standards. 

With Cotecna’s global network behind us, we deliver both local relevance and international reliability for customers in the food, agriculture, forestry, stock farming, fishery, and consumer products sectors. The company also plays an important role in modern agri-food programs, food safety solutions, and agriculture environment compliance. 

Comprehensive Testing Capabilities 

We offer one of the most complete analytical portfolios in the region, supporting all major food safety and quality requirements. Our accredited services cover: 

• Pesticide residues
• Veterinary drug residues
• Heavy metals
• GMOs
• Mycotoxins
• Microbiology
• Additives
• Nutritionals
• Functional ingredients
• Animal-derived ingredients
• Proximate chemical composition
• Allergens

These capabilities are essential for the certification and verification of Green Food, Organic Products, Specialty and High-Quality Agricultural Products, New Agricultural Products, and Agro-Product Geographical Indications. 

Accreditations that Strengthen Confidence 

Our operations are recognized by national and industry-leading accreditation bodies, including CNAS, CMA, and CATL. These certifications demonstrate the company’s adherence to scientific integrity, competent testing, and continuous improvement. 

A Modern Laboratory Powered by Experts 

We operate a 4,000 square-meter laboratory facility equipped with advanced analytical instruments and managed by a highly skilled team of over 120 professionals. This includes more than 60 laboratory specialists and a dedicated sampling team of 30 experts who ensure accurate and representative sample collection across diverse environments. 

The laboratory’s annual output reflects its scale and efficiency: 

• 1,400+ CNAS testing methods
• 11,000+ CMA testing parameters
• 40,000+ laboratory test reports
• 100,000+ rapid tests
• Turnaround times from 3 to 7 working days, with expedited results in as fast as 24 hours 

These capabilities make us a reliable partner for both routine monitoring and urgent testing needs. 

Serving a Dynamic and Expanding Market 

Our industry presence is supported by a strong client base that includes more than 130 government organizations and over 1,200 commercial customers. With an estimated market size of 1 billion USD, demand for food safety testing is evenly split between government procurement and commercial requirements. 

By maintaining strong relationships with public institutions and private enterprises, we play a central role in raising food safety standards, improving transparency, and supporting better decision-making across supply chains. 

Built on Expertise, Driven by Purpose 

Our success is rooted in its commitment to professionalism, scientific rigor, customer-first service, and continuous innovation. The company’s local expertise, combined with the global reach of the Cotecna network, positions it as a trusted partner for organizations seeking reliable, efficient, and future-ready food testing solutions. 

What’s Next? 

As food safety and sustainability become increasingly important, we remain dedicated to supporting China’s agri-food sector through advanced testing capabilities and high-quality services. Now, Baier has expanded its service offering to include certification, helping clients build effective production and management systems that drive quality, compliance, and market competitiveness. 

The company’s vision is clear: to deliver greater confidence and contribute to a safer, healthier, and more sustainable food system.  

Take a closer look at our people, our technology, and our mission.

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About Cotecna

For over 50 years, we have been supporting agriculture, food and pharma, minerals and metals, and consumer products supply chains all over the world. We provide testing, inspection, and certification services to help our clients navigate evolving regulations, ensure product compliance, and support their sustainability journey.

About Baier Testing

Baier Testing, located in Shandong Province, a major agri-food production region of China, is a third-party testing and certification body with strong expertise in agri-food and environmental sectors. Covering 34 major food categories, Baier provides testing services for agri-food and food-related products, and system certification services against key international standards including ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, HACCP and ISO22000. The solutions span all stages from production and distribution to catering. With efficient, comprehensive, and precise service, Baier is committed to safeguarding food safety from farm to table.