Animal Species Identification

ifp Institut für Produktqualität offers the detection of various animal species by means of real-time PCR as an analytical service. Based on specific DNA sequences, the biological origin of meat and fish samples can be determined fast and unambiguously, and a potential product adulteration can be detected in time.

ifp offers analysis of the following parameters:

Meat

• Cat
• Cattle
• Chicken
• Dog
• Donkey
• Duck
• Goat
• Horse
• Mammals
• Pork
• Poultry
• Rodents
• Ruminants
• Sheep
• Turkey
• Venison (deer)

Fish

• Basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
• Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
• Fish (general)
• Iridescent shark (Pangasius hypophthalmus)