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Microplastics

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The invention of plastics has revolutionized our world, however the burden of Microplastics has effects we are still trying to understand

Eurofins Microplastics analysis methods have been developed and validated to measure microplastics in a range of samples including:

  • Food products (salt, tea bags, rice)
  • Biota (molluscs, mussels, fish, prawns)
  • Drinking water (tap and bottled)
  • Surface water (rivers and lakes)
  • Consumer products (coffee cups, personal care products)

 Microplastic Flyer

 

Our Capabilities

Microplastics Analysis

(Total number of

microplastics per

sample, total

number of each

polymer per sample)

  • Polyethylene, PE
  • Polystyrene, PS
  • Polypropylene, PP
  • Polyvinyl chloride, PVC
  • Polyethylene terephthalate, PET
  • Polycarbonate, PC
  • Polymethylmethacrylate, PMMA
  • Polyamide, PA

Eurofins now offer Microplastics Analysis reporting on: Polymer ID, Morphology, Quantity, Size & Colour.