Do You Test for Heavy Metals in Your Products? | Honest to Goodness

Do you test for heavy metals in your products?

Yes. We maintain an accredited Food Safety and Quality Management Program to ensure our products fully comply with all regulatory and safety requirements under the Australian Food Standards Code. This includes rigorous testing for heavy metals, in accordance with the limits specified in Schedule 19 of the Code. For imported products, heavy metal analysis is conducted by our approved suppliers at the source and is further subject to verification through the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS) upon entry into Australia.


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