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Determination of the TOTOX Index in Dietary Supplements – The Importance of the Oxidation Indicator in Assessing the Quality of Omega-3 Oils

The winter period is conducive to reviewing quality processes and verifying product stability. In the case of dietary supplements containing oils—particularly omega-3 fatty acids derived from fish and algae—their susceptibility to oxidation remains a key issue. One of the most comprehensive parameters for assessing this process is the TOTOX (Total Oxidation Value) index, which serves …

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Trends in the cosmetics research industry in February – effectiveness and new equipment possibilities

Winter months do not slow down development processes in the cosmetics industry. On the contrary, this period is often dedicated to structuring documentation, verifying regulatory requirements and planning studies that form the foundation for safe and credible product launches. The February overview covers both key research directions and practical solutions supporting objective efficacy assessment. COSMETOTEST …

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Verify the Active Compounds Content in Your Dietary Supplements: An Essential Verification Program

In the competitive dietary supplements market, ensuring the quality and safety of your products is paramount. Precise verification of active compounds is not just a regulatory requirement but a cornerstone of consumer trust. This article explores the critical aspects of a dietary supplement verification program, highlighting the importance of accurate testing and compliance with industry …

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Assessment of Dietary Supplement Efficacy & Food Effects

In today’s market, the assessment of dietary supplements and food products is crucial for manufacturers aiming to meet consumer expectations and regulatory demands. With the number of dietary supplement options available, instrumental analysis provides a robust method to confirm the efficacy of these products and ensure they deliver on their promises. Importance of Dietary Supplement …

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Doping Testing in Nutritional Products and Dietary Supplements

Doping in sport is a problem that affects both amateur and professional athletes. In the context of dietary supplements and sports nutrition products, doping testing becomes crucial for protecting athletes’ health and maintaining fair competition. This article discusses doping-related aspects of supportive products, highlighting potential risks and the need for proper control. What Is Doping …

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New Update in FCM: Regulation (EU) 2026/245 is here!

The landscape of Food Contact Materials (FCM) in the EU continues to evolve, and the recent publication of Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/245 (amending Annex I of 10/2011) marks another critical step for the industry.  If you are used to seeing the “Restrictions and Specifications” column in Annex I as mostly empty, it’s time to look again. This update demonstrates a clear trend: that last column …

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Storage testing of dietary supplements – check how long your product retains its value in various climate zones

The stability of dietary supplements is one of the key elements of their quality. Consumers expect that the declared content of active ingredients will be maintained throughout the shelf life and that the product will be safe and comply with the specifications. To guarantee this, manufacturers use stability studies to assess how a supplement behaves …

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New Year in the cosmetology laboratory – Regulations, Events, and Practical Information for the Start of the Year

The beginning of the year is a good time to organize the most important information for the cosmetics industry and to look ahead to the coming months from the perspective of regulatory changes, planned events, and practical aspects of laboratory cooperation. In the latest edition of COSM updates, we summarize key topics that may be …

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Proven proficiency in contaminant testing of recycled plastics

We are pleased to announce that J.S. Hamilton Poland laboratories have successfully completed the DRRR Proficiency Testing programme conducted for Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE): “Contaminants in recycled plastic material – Phase 2 (RVEP 259599)”. Successful completion of both proficiency testing rounds resulted in J.S. Hamilton being included on the list of laboratories accepted by Plastics …

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New Update in FCM: Regulation (EU) 2026/245 is here!

The landscape of Food Contact Materials (FCM) in the EU continues to evolve, and the recent publication of Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/245 (amending Annex I of 10/2011) marks another critical step for the industry.  If you are used to seeing the “Restrictions and Specifications” column in Annex I as mostly empty, it’s time to look again. This update demonstrates a clear trend: that last column …

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Proven proficiency in contaminant testing of recycled plastics

We are pleased to announce that J.S. Hamilton Poland laboratories have successfully completed the DRRR Proficiency Testing programme conducted for Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE): “Contaminants in recycled plastic material – Phase 2 (RVEP 259599)”. Successful completion of both proficiency testing rounds resulted in J.S. Hamilton being included on the list of laboratories accepted by Plastics …

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

May we send our best wishes and seasonal greetings to all of our Customers and Business Partners, with the hope the coming year 2026 bring you and your loved ones good health, happiness and many joyful moments.

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Overall Migration vs. Specific Migration: Why is one test not enough to ensure food safety?

When it comes to requirements for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food (FCM), understanding key concepts is of fundamental importance. Consumer safety depends on accurate risk assessment, which requires distinguishing between terms that are often confused. In this article, we will explain the difference between overall and specific migration, as defined …

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Happy Easter!

On the occasion of Easter, we would like to extend our best wishes to all our customers and business partners. May this time be full of peace, joy and inspiration for new challenges!

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

May we send best wishes and seasonal greeting to all our Customers and Business Partners, together with prosperity and good health for everyone and their families in 2025.

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The Truth in Packaging: Let’s Talk About Facts

The Truth in Packaging: Let’s Talk About Facts Conference organised by the packaging and consumer products research industry laboratory J.S. Hamilton Poland is behind us. The event took place on 17 October 2024 in Ozarow Mazowiecki and brought together experts from the packaging industry. Our key strength was the substantive value of the presentations, while …

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Conference The Truth in Packaging: LET’S TALK ABOUT FACTS

The J.S. Hamilton Laboratory kindly invites you to the international* conference entitled: The Truth in Packaging: LET’S TALK ABOUT FACTS, which will take place on October 17 2024, at the MCC Mazurkas Conference Centre & Hotel in Ozarów Mazowiecki (near Warsaw, Poland). We would like to invite you to the new edition of our event, …

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Mineral oils – what do we know about the limits for the mineral oils in the EU?

MOSH/MOAH MINERAL OILS Mineral oils are mixtures of liquid hydrocarbons containing MOAH extended aromatic rings and MOSH extended aliphatic and cyclic chains. The entire group can be called mineral oils hydrocarbons MOH. Mineral oils accumulate in many internal organs and can lead to damage to the liver, heart valve and lymph nodes. They are also …

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Ensure the safety of your products

Wondering if your infant and child products are safe? Not sure which tests are necessary and which labels to use on toy packaging? The experts at J.S. Hamilton will dispel your doubts! On 22-24 February 2023, J.S. Hamilton Experts participated in the 13th KIDS’ TIME International Fair for Toys and Maternal and Child Articles. Participation …

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KIDS’ TIME 2023

The 13th KIDS’ TIME International Fair for Toys and Maternal and Child Articles will already take place on 22-24.02.2023. “It’s one of the largest events of this type in the world, thus many exhibitors resolve to premiere their products here. Therefore KIDS’ TIME has been a must-see and must-attend event in the business calendars of …

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J.S. Hamilton Certification. Safety & Compliance Confirmed by Experts.

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Each of the products is unique. It has certain features, properties and the idea of being present on the market. A manufacturer looking for unusual solutions, fitting in with the current trends (or setting them), aims to gain a market advantage and increase its sales. He looks for uniqueness and wants to stand out.   …

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The FACHPACK European Trade Fair for Packaging, Technology and Processing in Nuremberg

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The FACHPACK European Trade Fair for Packaging, Technology and Processing in Nuremberg will take place in September 27-29, 2022.   „FACHPACK is one of the main events in Europe for companies that produce and use packaging. It has been held in Nuremberg for over 40 years. The packaging fair provides a compact but comprehensive insight …

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