Eclipse Scientific Group is one of Europe's leading independent laboratories, with an international reputation for high quality analysis, support and advice.

All of our laboratories provide high quality analytical and consultancy services to the food, pharmaceutical, environmental, water, agrochemical and animal feed industries.

Our Aims: Eclipse offers a comprehensive technical support service, providing expert consultancy through to high quality chemical, microbiological and analytical research and testing services. It has modern state-of-the-art laboratories and stringent internal control procedures for each test method.

Auditing and Accreditation: All of the Eclipse Scientific Group laboratories are UKAS (or equivalent ISO:17025) accredited for an extensive range of tests, and relevant sites have regular visits by the Medicines Control Agency (MCA). Our laboratory in the Republic of Ireland has ILAB accreditation.

Major UK retailers and international pharmaceutical companies also regularly audit our laboratories to view our facilities and procedures, and customer visits are positively encouraged.

Quality: Comprehensive management practices ensure quality systems are in operation and excellent standards of service are given to all customers. The laboratories also participate in a number of established proficiency testing schemes:- 

	FAPAS (Food Analysis Performance Assessment Scheme)
	FEPAS (Food Examination Performance Assessment Scheme)
	Quality Management (QDCS Quality in Dairy Chemistry Scheme)
	PHLS  (Public Health Laboratory Service)
	LEAP - (Laboratory Environmental Analysis Proficiency Scheme)

to further ensure customers' needs are met.

Our Services: The Group's services include the following, and more details on these areas are available on this website:

Analytical service for the food industry, including chemical, microbiological, vitamin and pesticide residue testing;

	Compliance analysis of public and private supplies of water;
	Waste and effluent monitoring and management;
	Contaminated land analysis, including air and gas monitoring;
	Soil quality surveys;
	Microbiological and analytical chemistry for the dairy industry;
	Analytical service to all sectors involved in the production of animal feed;
	Method development and validation for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries to GLP standards.
	Electronic exchange of sample data

Eclipse Food testing Laboratory offers a comprehensive range of UKAS accredited microbiological and chemical analyses, including:
Nutritional information labelling, vitamins and minerals, preservatives and other additives, contaminants & metals, toxins, pesticide and veterinary residues, pathogen testing, shelf-life studies, HACCP and food hygiene consultancies. Wide experience of serving the dairy industry. Monitoring of mineral and bottled waters, soft and alcoholic drinks.