LC-MS/MS + GC-MS/MS
Method
200+ Analytes
Panel
Sub-ppb
Sensitivity
7–12 days
TAT

Pesticide Requirements for Supplement Brands

Botanical and herbal ingredients carry pesticide residue risk from agricultural sourcing, and regulations vary significantly by market.

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Botanical Risk

Herbal extracts, mushroom powders, and botanical blends frequently originate from regions with different pesticide use patterns.

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Prop 65 Compliance

California Prop 65 requires businesses to warn consumers about significant exposure to certain pesticides.

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EU Market Access

EU MRLs for supplements are often 10–100x stricter than US limits. We report against both.

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Retailer Requirements

Whole Foods, Amazon, and major supplement retailers increasingly require pesticide COAs for botanical SKUs.

Pesticide Panel Details

Comprehensive coverage in a single submission.

How to Submit a Sample

Submitting takes less than 5 minutes. Most projects turn around in 5–10 business days from sample receipt.

1

Request Online

Fill out our sample intake form — sample type, quantity, and timeline. We confirm turnaround and quote within one business day.

2

Ship Your Sample

We'll send submission instructions and our San Diego shipping address. Most samples ship ambient or cold depending on stability requirements.

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Receive Your COA

Results are delivered as a signed PDF COA within the agreed turnaround. Rush service (2–3 business days) available for urgent timelines.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pesticides does your panel cover?

Our standard panel covers 200+ pesticides using combined LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS. We can add specific analytes upon request.

What are typical turnaround times for pesticide testing?

7–12 business days standard. Rush service (3–5 days) available for urgent needs.

Do you test against EU MRLs or just US limits?

We report results against both US (Prop 65 NSRLs, FDA) and EU MRL thresholds so you can evaluate compliance for multiple markets from a single test.

Ready to Get Your COA?

Submit your samples and receive an ISO 17025 accreditation pending Certificate of Analysis. Results in 5–10 business days.