With a three-day turnaround, our lactic acid testing service for the juice industry gives manufacturers and processors faster access to critical quality data. The service supports timely decision-making across quality control, fermentation investigations and product stability assessments.
Why lactic acid testing matters
Lactic acid can be an important indicator when monitoring juice quality, fermentation and product stability. Testing helps identify changes in product composition and supports investigations where unexpected fermentation or spoilage is suspected. For manufacturers managing complex supply chains and variable raw materials, this insight can be a valuable part of a broader quality assurance approach.
Who this service supports
This service is particularly relevant for:
- Fruit juice and juice concentrate manufacturers
- Juice and beverage producers
- Fruit processors
- Manufacturers of juice-based products
- R&D and quality teams investigating product stability or fermentation
Supporting quality, stability and investigation
Our lactic acid testing service supports:
- Quality control and product consistency
- Fermentation investigations
- Product stability assessments
- Troubleshooting unexpected changes in juice
- R&D and process optimization
Faster answers when they are needed
By delivering results in just three days, we help juice manufacturers and processors obtain the information they need without unnecessary delay. If you are investigating product quality, fermentation or stability in your juice products, contact us about your lactic acid testing requirements.
For further information, please contact:
Tamzyn Andrejevic
Key Account Manager
Health and Nutrition
t: : +27 76 062 7997
About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.
Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.
SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN SW).
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