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Healthy soil, crops and food maximize farm-to-table safety, quality & profitability Safe and nutritious food is of primary concern to everyone, from the farm to the table. The recent prevalence of contaminants and adulterated, counterfeit or fraudulent food has led to an increase in public awareness and government regulations. Simple, routine and sophisticated science-based methods enable a reliable, precise, accurate, transparent and harmonious decision making process for safe and nutritious food the world over. Bruker’s portable XRF solutions offer multi-element analysis with off-the-shelf...

Portable elemental analysis solutions for farm-to-table safety, quality & profitability Sustainable and healthy soil, crops & food • Elemental content, characterization & profiling Food control management & inspection • Quality analysis at critical control points for raw materials, during process and finished products • Hazardous analysis at critical control points for intentional & incidental adulterants and metallic contaminants • Expedite Foreign Body Investigations (FBI) at food processing plants Two brands of corn seed Characterize fields quickly and nondestructively for optimized planting...

Generate elemental maps in 2D or 3D with portable XRF data Examine fertilizer and treatment effectiveness • Research elemental properties of soil and fertilizer placement to determine maximum yield mixes in support of regional farming 2D relative abundance plot of sulfur on a tomato • Optimize surface treatments such as Ca, Cl, S on produce for preservation of product from farm to market to minimize financial loss • Analyze elemental nutrient content of solid, powdered or liquid organic and manufactured fertilizers before field distribution • Integrate elemental analysis data into healthy soil...

QC/QA incoming material as well as in-process and finished products • Determine elemental nutrient content in products such as Se or Mo in dietary supplements or Fe in animal feed • Analyze elemental food content for fortificants such as Fe and Ca in milk liquid and powder or I in salt • Screen raw materials and finished products for metals such as Pb, Hg or As • Identify intentional or incidental adulterants such as Pb or Cr colorants or As and Br from pesticides • Check for hazardous elements in food packaging such as plastics, polymer films, tins, cans, and cardboard packs • Confirm metal...

Portable elemental analysis for food & its production Critical Nutrients Toxic Metals Elemental analysis provides key information to help assure the presence of essential and beneficial nutrients and the absence of toxic metals in food, plants, soil and water. When you can't bring samples to the analyzer, you can take Bruker's Handheld XRF Analyzers (HHXRF) to them. These multi-element analyzers are ideal for in-situ research, screening heavy metals and elemental nutrients, or fast ID of alloys & metals in parts & processing equipment. They can even be used to QC incoming feed stock for on-site...

Bruker portable XRF analyzer benefits • Non-destructive measurement of sample material as-is or with minimal sample preparation • Battery operated and ruggedized analyzers, ideal for remote locations, at-line and in-situ tests • Off-the-shelf pre-installed calibrations for point-and-shoot testing with no user adjustments necessary • Advanced data analysis software for qualitative and custom or user generated quantitative analysis • Low operation and maintenance costs with no hazardous waste disposal requirements • Powerful, green alternative to traditional ICP and AAS atomic spectroscopy methods...

Health & safety, quality & yield, profitability & sustainability Bruker portable XRF analyzers can help reach your objectives Soil Seeds Irrigation Fertilizers Treatments Plants & feed Processing Raw materials Mixes/blends Stored goods Equipment Waste End products Beverages Snacks & condiments Grains Supplements Packaging Materials Liquids, slurries & powders Soil, sediment & sludge Cellulose, polymers & paper Solids, metals & alloys Measurements Nutrient content Nutrient profiling Elemental composition Elemental mapping Fortificant content Adulterant content Heavy metal content Metallic contaminants Alloy...