Fare Lab

  Cosmetics are an essential part of our daily lives. They help us look and feel our best, boosting our confidence. However, the safety and quality of cosmetics are equally important. Here is a little trivia for you- In the 19th century, many cosmetic products contained poisonous substances such as lead and arsenic. These substances were eventually banned due to their harmful effects on human health. Did you know?   To ensure the safety & quality of cosmetic products and ward off any harmful effects, the cosmetics industry is subject to regulations and standards. These regulations vary from country to country, but some of the most common regulations that exist are the European Union Cosmetic Regulation, United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA), International Standards Organisation (ISO), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Guidelines & THE REACH Regulations. Testing cosmetic products according to these regulations is a vital step in ensuring that cosmetic pr...

  Recently, the term FRK has taken the food industry across the globe by storm. You must wonder what exactly we are talking about when we say FRKs and how is it important for companies and the masses to know about it. Let’s dive in and clear the doubts once and for all. Fortified rice kernels are an essential tool in the fight against malnutrition and related diseases, especially in developing countries. Fortified rice kernels are rice grains that have been enriched with essential vitamins and minerals such as iron, zinc, and vitamin A, which are commonly deficient in many regions around the world. These micronutrients are crucial for healthy growth and development, particularly for children, pregnant women, and nursing mothers. However, ensuring that the fortification of rice kernels is done correctly and that the rice grains are fortified at optimal levels is critical. That is where testing services come in.  Testing services  play a crucial role in ensuring that the fo...