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SGS-HKAL

Supporting agriculture, food and export supply chains from soil to shipment

HKAL supports businesses that need credible analytical information to manage residue risk, buyer requirements, food safety and export-market compliance.

Industries we support

Tell us your sector, product and testing objective. We will help identify the most appropriate available service.
Farm workers harvesting produce

Fresh Produce Growers

Residue testing can support growers in monitoring production risks, verifying outcomes, and preparing produce for packhouse, customer, or export requirements.
Relevant services: Multi-residue screens, targeted single-residue analysis, water, soil and leaf testing where applicable.
Shipping containers for export

Fruit and Vegetable Exporters

Exporters operate across markets with differing regulatory and buyer requirements. HKAL provides residue testing and technical support to help clients select appropriate testing based on the commodity and destination market.
Relevant services: Multi-residue screening, targeted testing, MRL resources and technical enquiries.
Citrus packhouse line

Packhouses and Canning Facilities

Packhouses and canning operations require practical testing support for intake decisions, supplier assurance, release processes and customer specifications. Talk to us about PPECB registration for “Private Sampling”, where you can enjoy the benefits and determine where your samples must be tested.
Relevant services: Routine residue screens, targeted analysis and client-specific programmes.
Food processing line

Food Producers and Processors

Food manufacturers and processors may require analytical testing to support raw-material control, supply-chain assurance, customer expectations and food-safety risk management.
Relevant services: Residue testing, targeted contaminants and applicable food-matrix testing.
Herbs and spices

Dried Produce, Tea, Herbs and Spices

These commodities can present specific testing challenges linked to concentration, processing and destination-market requirements.
Relevant services: Commodity-appropriate screens and targeted testing, subject to method and matrix confirmation.
Dried fruit and nuts

Nuts, Seeds, Grains and Oils

HKAL provides relevant analytical support for applicable commodities in the grain, oilseed, nut and edible-oil value chains.
Relevant services: Residue, mycotoxin and related testing where included in the available scope.
Grains and seeds

Animal Feed and Related Products

Analytical testing can support feed-safety programmes, supply-chain confidence and applicable commercial or trade requirements.
Relevant services: Testing for relevant feed matrices, subject to scope confirmation.
Shopper selecting fresh produce

Retail, QA and Compliance Teams

Retailers and quality teams need reliable information to manage supplier requirements, specifications and corrective-action decisions.
Relevant services: Routine surveillance, targeted testing and client-specific testing programmes.

Tell us what you need to test

Send us your commodity or product, destination market, target analyte, and required timing. Our team will help confirm an appropriate testing route based on HKAL’s available methods and scope.