This document provides information about LAB-IND RESOURCE SDN BHD, a company that performs animal species identification testing on food samples. The tests help detect adulteration, substitution, or cross-contamination in meat-based foods. This is important to comply with labeling laws, increase transparency in the food supply chain, and boost consumer confidence. Cases of food fraud like horsemeat found in beef burgers have exposed issues and shown the need for speciation testing to ensure the food is truly what the label claims.

1. ANIMAL SPECIES IDENTIFICATION
Is The Food Truly What It Said It Is?
Send Your Samples to Us for Verification at:
LAB-IND RESOURCE SDN BHD
Tel: +603-6021 6880
Fax: +603-6021 7880
Email: info@mylabind.com
Website: www.mylabind.com
Tests Provided in LIR Lab:
 Bovine
 Buffalo
 Chicken
 Fish
 Horse
 Porcine
 Ruminant
One Species
or More?
Consumers are scandalized when
they discovered the food that they
eat is not as it seems. The 2013 issue
of horsemeat adulteration in beef
burgers has exposed other cases of
food fraud in meat-based products.
Why Animal Speciation Testing?
1. To detect any adulteration,
substitution, or cross-
contamination in food
2. To comply with the labeling
legislation
3. Increase transparency and
traceability to food supply chain
4. Boost consumers’ confidence
Scandal in Food Industry:
Adulterated products
may contain pork (taboo
for Muslim), veterinary
drug (harmful to human
health), illegal animal
species, and etc.