Agrochemicals

Integrated analytical solutions for agrochemical products and residues

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For over 35 years, CEMAS has been a trusted partner in navigating the agrochemical product registration process, offering fully integrated services customised to meet the unique needs of the agrochemical industry.

We deliver comprehensive analytical solutions for the development and testing required to register plant protection products, including insecticides, herbicides and fungicides.

Our testing services cover all phases of product development, from formulation testing to environmental safety assessments and residue analysis, ensuring your products are both safe and effective. We adhere to global regulatory standards, and our laboratories are fully accredited to operate under GLP guidelines.


With an emphasis on precision and compliance, we support all phases of agrochemical product development, from formulation to market release.

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Technical active substances

The characterisation of the technical active substances is an important step in the registration process agrochemical formulations. CEMAS provides a full range of testing services to support with your registration, including physicochemical characterisation, impurity profiling, and 5-batch analysis.
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Plant protection products (PPP)

Our testing services are designed to ensure the safety, efficacy and regulatory compliance of crop protection products, with solutions covering the entire scope of PPP: from method development and validation, to stability assessment and batch release CoA generation.
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Residue monitoring & human safety

Explore how CEMAS can assist in detecting and quantifying chemical residues left behind in crops, soil and water, following the application of plant protection products. We offer fully integrated analytical support, OPEX services, as well as multi-site residue study management across Europe.
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eFate & ecotoxicology

Understanding the environmental fate of plant protection products and their potential impact on ecosystems is essential for compliance and sustainable agricultural practices. CEMAS offers comprehensive environmental fate residue assessment and ecotoxicology support.
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