Quality controls/ examinations
Laboratory tests in the fields of microbiology, hygiene and quality Quality assurance are our core competence.
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Regulatory Affairs
Our customer advisors will be happy to support you in all matters relating to Hygiene and quality assurance.
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Seminars
In particular, we offer training in the areas of operational & personnel Personal hygiene and HACCP.
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We confirm your quality
QUALITY INSPECTIONS
The BAV INSTITUT is an accredited contract laboratory for food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies. As well as laboratory tests, our specialties are practical advice and trainingcourses in hygiene and quality inspections.
Our modern laboratory stands for speed, reliable results and flexibility, all made possible through the competence of our staff, our high level of specialisation and many years of experience. As one of the Tentamus laboratories, we are able to provide you with a wide range of microbiological and chemical tests.
Your samples and requests are processed by our staff on a daily basis. Your personal contact is readily available, providing a smooth partnership based on trust. Our objective is to provide fast and reliable solutions, from collecting samples to the interpretation of your results. We always aim for your utmost satisfaction!
Food &
Retail
Hygiene, quality, and product safety are becoming increasingly important in the food industry and among consumers.
We support you with the following services...
Cosmetics Manufacturers &
Retail
Hygiene, quality, and product safety are becoming increasingly important in the food industry and among consumers.
We support you with the following services...
Pharmaceutical &
Medical Device Manufacturers
Hygiene, quality, and product safety are becoming increasingly important in the food industry and among consumers.
We support you with the following services...
Bakeries, Confectioneries,
Ice Cream Parlors, Butcher Shops,
Gastronomy & Catering
Hygiene, quality, and product safety are becoming increasingly important in the food industry and among consumers.
We support you with the following services...
Important service for the cosmetics industry
REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Legal certainty
is not cosmetic
With us, you can be sure: Your cosmetic products fully comply with all legal requirements! We are a team of competent and motivated scientists. Our top priority is to support you in ensuring that your products are legally compliant and reach the market in a timely manner.
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July 4, 2025 - Public recall of poultry sausage due to insufficient heating
Recall due to insufficient heating: The case of a poultry meat sausage shows how crucial an uninterrupted pasteurization and microbiological control are in industrial meat processing.
03/07/2025 - New Regulation on the Ordinance on Detergents and Surfactants
New EU rules for detergents and cleaning products: Draft C/2025/1354 introduces, among other things, digital product passports, stricter labeling, and requirements for microbiologically active products. We support you in the implementation—with microbiological and chemical testing of your DCP products. Get informed now!
01/07/2025 - Still Mineral Water in Test
Not every still mineral water is as pure as promised – this is shown in the current Ökotest (February 2025). Contaminations with chromium(VI), nitrate, germs, and PFAS give cause for concern.
30/06/2025 - Pluralibacter gergoviae in cosmetic products - ISO 17516
Pluralibacter gergoviae is a common cause of microbial contamination in cosmetics. Our accredited laboratory reliably tests your products according to ISO 17516 – quickly, sensitively, and safely. Detect and prevent contamination early!
June 30, 2025 - Microbiological examinations of strawberries by LAVES
Strawberries impress with good microbiological quality – as shown by recent LAVES studies. At the BAV Institute, we also regularly check for germs such as Salmonella, Listeria, and E. coli. Fast, reliable, and practical – feel free to contact us!