Interfield Food Testing Laboratories (IFTL) is a specialised, independent & accredited quality testing and food safety laboratory based in Ruiru, Kiambu County - Kenya.

We are the only lab in Kenya offering such a wide range of specialized lab testing of food and their derivatives.

We provide our professional expertise in quality testing through enhancing accuracy and credibility within a shorter turnaround time, as well as offer pricing that is valuable and within the market range.

Certifications & Accreditations

OUR COMPANY

Interfield Food Testing Laboratories (IFTL) situated in Ruiru-Kiambu County in Kenya is the only laboratory offering specialized testing of food and non-food related products.

Kenya | Uganda | Tanzania | Burundi | Rwanda

FOOD ITEMS

e.g.

  1. Flour (Maize,Wheat,Composite & various indigenous milled flours)
  2. Tea (Black, Green, Purple, Infused) & Coffee
  3. Nuts (Ground and Tree nuts)
  4. Various Grains, Cereals and Pulses
  5. Edible Oils, Oilseeds and seeds
  6. Horticulture such as Fruits, Vegetables and snacks as (dried, frozen and fresh respectively)
  7. Dairy and Dairy Products (Milk, Cheese, Yoghurt e.t.c)
  8. Juices, Puree and Pulp
  9. Ready To Use Foods (RTUF) Supplements and Porridge
  10. Water (Drinking and Processing)
  11. Vegan Milk and Milk Products
  12. Sugar and confectionery products
  13. Premix
  14. Meat and Meat Products (Raw, Frozen, Processed, Cooked)
  15. Eggs among others

NON-FOOD ITEMS

e.g.

  1. Animal feeds, Salt Lick, and Premix
  2. Organic and Inorganic fertilizers
  3. Biofuels
  4. Cosmetics
  5. Detergents and Regents
  6. Waste Water
  7. Swabs

Our Food Testing Services

Our laboratory is commited to good professional practice, continued improvement
of processes and services to achieve customer satisfaction.

Our Clientelle

We work with a diverse group of clients. Most of our clients are:-

○ Farmers
○ Distributors
○ Processors
○ Manufacturers
○ Packers
○ Traders
○ Warehouses
○ Consultants
○ Consumers

Our Sectors

We work with a diverse group of clients. Most of our clients are:-

○ Agriculture
○ Export & Import
○ Manufacturing
○ Retailing
○ HORECA
○ Schools
○ Consumers

Why choose us

ACCREDITATION

IFTL is ISO 17025:2017 Certified. As an accredited laboratory, IFTL assures Credibility, Accuracy and Reliability of test reports.

In addition, IFTL assures Impartiality and Confidentiality on all information obtained.

 

PROFICIENCY TESTING PARTICIPATION

Each year, IFTL participates in local and/or regional and international PT’s in addition to inter-laboratory testing schemes.

This practice strengthens confidence and accuracy of our test reports. In Kenya, the local PT’s is facilitated by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). Participation of PT’s assures consistency in quality testing of all products because it is a monitoring tool to quality service delivery.

 

RECOGNITION

IFTL has created local and regional presence through attendance and participation in various regional food and non-food related forums.

As a KENAS accredited laboratory, IFTL test reports are recognized and acceptable internationally.

PARTNERSHIP

IFTL has created a strong relationship with local and regional regulatory bodies, donors, funders, inspection firms, food and feed membership organizations that are food safety concerned for quality and nutritional sustainability.

To attract a strong network, IFTL is engaging more local and international partners for growth and sustainability.

CORE VALUES

We strive to offer the best and affordable services to all our clients. As an SME laboratory, we enhance flexibility to meet each client unique needs.

Our core values of Accuracy, Dedication, Openness, Partnership and Trust are our guiding tools on our day to day operations

Testimonials

Check out the reviews from some of our clients.

Chemusian Tea Estates
 K. Ambanya, General Manager

We are very satisfied by the services of IFTL laboratory.

 
Tropikal Brands (Afrika Ltd)

J. Mutuku, Quality Assurance Manager

 Good & Affordable Services, Keep at it!! 

Citrine Technologies Limited

J. Gitahi, Director

Your services are very good and your members of staff are very accommodating. Keep up the good work.

Bebalysa Enterprises Ltd

S. Kioko, Director

I am satisfied with the current quality of service that you offer & level of professionalism. So far so good; Keep up the good work!!  

Giant Millers Ltd

R. Chirchir, Quality & HSL Manager

All services offered by IFTL are satisfactory. Thanks