Laboratory Services

How Do Laboratories Measure a Food’s Glycemic Index (GI) or GI Value?

By Trevor Henderson | Jan 15, 2023

By measuring the GI values of foods, laboratories provide essential information that guides dietary choices, supports diabetes management, and promotes overall health.

image of a scientist working at a bench with high glycemic index products, set in a modern laboratory environment

In Vivo and In Vitro Testing

By Trevor Henderson | Jan 15, 2023

In vivo studies are done on living organisms in their natural state while in vitro tests are performed on tissues taken from living samples

Image of a laboratory bench with a white mouse and cell culture plate

Food Expiration Dating: Ensuring Safety and Quality

By Trevor Henderson | Jan 15, 2023

Food expiration dating plays a critical role in ensuring consumer safety and maintaining food quality. This guide explores the different types of expiration dates, how they are determined, and their significance in everyday life.

Assorded fresh and packaged foods on a lab bench indicating the importance of food expiration dating

A Labor Day Thank You to Everyone Ensuring Employee Safety!

By Editorial Team | Jan 14, 2023

While Labor Day often means time off of work to barbeque with friends and family, lounge beachside, or just relax Indoors, Contract Laboratory would like to take the time to remind everyone about the importance of employee safety. So, why you are enjoying your...