IEN offers a range of services which can be tailored to your needs.
Analytical Services
IEN provides bespoke analytical services to GLP standards in the following areas including:
- Common contaminants (naturally occurring prohibited substances, NOPS) testing for feedstuffs
- Pre-/post-purchase testing of horses
- QA/QC analysis of active ingredients
- Hair analysis for prohibited substances, pharmaceuticals, & pesticides
- Mycotoxins
Analytical techniques employed include liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) & Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA).
Education and Training
IEN offers a comprehensive search and review service of established scientific literature for marketing purposes or to support product related R & D projects.
Nutrition Consultancy
Sports nutrition
IEN provides nutritional support and troubleshooting across various equestrian disciplines.
Stud nutrition
IEN offers a comprehensive nutrition service to both Thoroughbred and non-Thoroughbred studs helping to ensure optimum nutrition to support healthy fertility, pregnancy and growth.
Clinical nutrition
Investigation and advice on dietary involvement in veterinary problems is provided in conjunction with a client’s veterinarian.
Legal Services
IEN provides expert witness reports and testimony, and forensic analytical services in the following sectors:
- Equine anti-doping rules violations
- Insurance claims
- Animal welfare cases
Product Development and Technical Support
Concept to market service
We have extensive experience in the design and formulation of feeds and supplements and are able to support such R & D programs through organisation and implementation of product related trials.