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Food testing: Beyond the lab

01 Apr 2025
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Drawing on their scientific experience at Innovative Research Solutions, Scientists Anishka le Roux and Dr. Timo Tait highlight that food analysis involves complex and rigorous processes - far more intricate than the simplified portrayals often seen on television.

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