i2 are thrilled to announce that we are now part of the Normec Group!
A new food testing laboratory serving the food and allied industries.
i2 FAST (Food Analysis & Safety Testing) is a new scientifically founded and scientifically led food testing laboratory. Launched in 2019, it provides pesticides, microbiology, contaminants, nutritional, allergen and mycotoxin testing for the food and allied industries.
i2 FAST is the latest business evolution from the i2 Analytical Group.
“To create an advanced model for the food testing industry whilst providing a customer focused service.
To become the laboratory of choice for businesses working in demanding markets, whom place value on comprehensive testing, rapid data delivery, and effective communication and partnerships”
See our scientists at work in our fully-accredited food testing laboratory
Pesticide Testing Services
i2 FAST offers one of the largest pesticide testing screens in the UK.
Our pesticide reports set a completely new standard in detailing giving clients more information covering: pesticide classification, EU authorisation, toxicity risk using the NESTI (National Estimate of Short Term Intake) calculation for each active found.
Microbiology Testing Services
i2 FAST pioneers accurate and fast microbiology food testing analysis so clients are assured of compliance with food safety legislation and internal standards within industry leading timescales.
Our service offers testing for a comprehensive range of pathogens including Salmonella, Listeria and E.coli O157.
Nutritional Testing Services
i2 FAST offers extensive nutritional testing and analysis to ensure clients are compliant and up-to-date with food labelling legislation.
Samples for nutritional testing can be tested raw or as cooked following packaging instructions.
Allergen Testing Services
Allergen testing services are now available from our brand new state of the art laboratories. Fully fitted with all-new instrumentation we can help ensure the safety of your food products and the efficiency of your cleaning programs.
With our rapid turnaround times and expert advice, let i2 FAST assist you in managing the risk that allergens pose from field to fork.
Mycotoxin Testing Services
Mycotoxins are naturally occurring toxins produced by moulds during either the growth and/or storage of approximately 25% of the worlds food crops.
Mycotoxin testing at i2 FAST includes: Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1 and G2 (and total) and Ochratoxin A analysis.
Contact Us
The team at i2 FAST are always on hand to help. Contact us for further information regarding the testing services available at i2 FAST.
Our Labs
Designed by scientists and custom-built to the most stringent standards, our food testing labs at i2 FAST are based in Hemel Hempstead, UK and Ruda Slaska, Poland.
News
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We constantly invest in new technologies to give rapid and cost efficient solutions to clients.
Call us to discuss your food testing requirements and analysis plans 01442 371 720.
We are here to help.
Unique to i2 FAST, our in-house custom developed data management system offers effective information management and sample tracking.
Optimised to simplify information storage and exchange.
The intuitive user interface offers exceptionally easy data management.
System training is provided to all clients either remotely or on site.
Our 13 commitments give clients a seamless experience from the
first hello to on-going service meetings.
i2 FAST provides analytical testing programmes and offers specialist advice to clients, with training support. The scientific team has an established reputation for in depth understanding of the food sector.
Senior scientists maintain a notable presence within the food testing industry representing and participating in various working groups, associations, and committees. Their insights into future industry requirements direct the continuous development of our own programmes.
The scientific team has designed a considered on-boarding process to fit individual client needs. Clients are given a designated account manager from the start of a multi-stage process assuring a consistent point of contact which makes day-to-day access to i2 FAST easy.
The data management system makes daily data management fluid, and features easy sample registration, data access, and trending. Any assistance needed for information management or problem solving is provided by an experienced, knowledgeable, and friendly customer services team.
SCIENTIFICALLY LED
The senior management team is involved with every client to assure personal, reliable and scientifically grounded customer service, whilst supporting a laboratory and operations team dedicated to comprehending the i2 FAST vision.
Les Jones
CEO
Andrew Hockin
Group COO
Carl Taylor
Head of PMO
Natasha Lane
Commercial Director
Harpreet Kaur Johal
Operations Manager
Martin Lewis
Principal Microbiologist
Agnes Elek
Principal Food Chemist
Robyn Walker
Technical and Laboratory Manager – Allergens
Monika Czarnecka
Food Lab Manager
Chris Richards
Software Architect
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