Cotecna Romania Expands Testing Portfolio for Pesticide Residues

We are pleased to share that Cotecna Romania has expanded its testing capabilities with the addition of new pesticide residue analysis. The new scope enhances Cotecna Romania’s food safety testing services for cereals, oilseeds, and meals. 

As regulatory standards evolve and food safety remains a top priority across global supply chains, Cotecna Romania is committed to continuing to adapt and lead. Our analytical portfolio now includes seven newly added pesticide residues, reinforcing our ability to meet complex testing requirements with precision and reliability.

New Residues Analytical Services

These additions are now part of our routine analysis offerings, with all compounds listed at a limit of quantification (LOQ) of 0.01 mg/kg: 

• Florylpicoxamid (CAS 1961312-55-9) 
• Pinoxaden (CAS 243973-20-8) 
• Pyrasulfotole (CAS 365400-11-9) 
• Pyriofenone (CAS 688046-61-9) 
• Tetraniliprole (CAS 1229654-66-3) 
• Thiencarbazone-methyl (CAS 317815-83-1) 
• Tioxazafen (CAS 330459-31-9)

These compounds are applicable for cereals, oilseeds, and meals, ensuring enhanced safety across essential agricultural commodities.

Robust Analytical Capacity

With this expansion, Cotecna Romania’s laboratory can now analyse over 250 pesticide residues. This development positions us among the leading laboratories in the region, offering comprehensive support for even the most demanding safety and quality assurance protocols. 

We remain deeply committed to providing analytical solutions that align with global standards and client needs. Looking to ensure compliance and strengthen your food safety workflows? Our team is ready to support you with tailored services and expert guidance. 

To learn how Cotecna Romania’s enhanced pesticide residue testing can support your business, contact us.

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.