Universe Testing Laboratory operates as a trusted spices testing facility in Nilgiris, delivering comprehensive analytical services. The lab ensures purity, safety, flavor integrity, and regulatory compliance for various spice types including turmeric, chilli powder, pepper, cumin, coriander, masala blends, and whole spices.
The facility performs complete nutritional profiling covering carbohydrates, fats, proteins, energy content, and dietary fiber. Advanced microbiological analysis identifies pathogens, yeast, mold, and spoilage organisms affecting shelf life and safety.
Chemical and safety evaluations encompass pesticide residue analysis, mycotoxins (Aflatoxins, Ochratoxins), heavy metals, artificial colors, and illegal dyes. Physical and chemical tests measure moisture content, ash levels, volatile oil, color value, and spice strength.