All of our laboratories will be closed the entire of ANZAC weekend – Friday 25 April to Sunday 27 April. We will reopen for business on Monday 28 April.Please avoid sending samples overnight on Thursday 24 April, as they will not be delivered until after the weekend and will likely be unsuitable for testing.If you […]
We are no longer able to absorb the merchant fee associated with credit card payments. As a result, we are now passing this cost onto our customers at a rate of 2.5%.However, payments made via direct debit will still be completely free of charge. You can find the details for direct debit payments below and […]
Our Dunedin laboratory will be closed on Monday 24 March, in observance of the regional anniversary day holiday. However, it will be open during regular business hours on Saturday, 22 March.If you have any questions or concerns, please call your local laboratory.
We are thrilled to announce that our RAPID Yeast and Mould test is now IANZ accredited!The Neogen® Petrifilm® Rapid Yeast and Mould Count Plate method delivers faster results, providing accurate data within 72 hours—compared to the traditional agar method, which takes five days for incubation.Yeast and moulds can thrive in a variety of conditions across raw materials, […]
All of our laboratories will be closed on Thursday 6 February, for the Waitangi day public holiday.> Please avoid sending samples via overnight courier on Wednesday 5 February as they won’t be delivered until Friday and will likely be unsuitable for testing on receipt.We’re open normal business hours again on Friday.
Please find our opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period below. All laboratories will resume normal working hours from Friday 3 January.Note: The Dunedin laboratory will be closed Saturday December 14 because of scheduled intermittent power outages. Due to a campus-wide electrical shutdown over the Christmas period, our Dunedin laboratory will be closed on Friday […]
All of our laboratories will be closed on Monday 28 October for Labour Day. We will however be open normal hours on Saturday 26 October.Enjoy your long weekend!
We have all your testing needs covered.> Awanui Scientific is partnered with Ecrotek to provide a revolutionary honey testing service. We provide the testing and Ecrotek’s my myHumm portal enables you to quickly and simply arrange testing, manage requests, customise reports and share your honey testing results online.> Awanui Veterinary has developed a comprehensive suite of PCR […]
Due to flooding related road closures, our Dunedin laboratory will be closed Saturday October 5. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us on 0800 474 225.
Since February 2024 the FSANZ Food Standards Code requires food businesses to meet new plain English allergen labelling requirements for how certain foods known to be common allergens are declared. The gluten-containing products wheat, barley, oats and rye* must now be declared in the ingredient list when they are present.* Barley, oats and rye must […]