Tastewise, Israel, raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by PeakBridge, Israel.

Eurofins Experchem, Canada, announced the opening and accreditation of the first Eurofins food testing laboratory in Canada.

Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), San Antonio, Texas, opened a state-of-the-art analytical laboratory for the food and consumables industry in Atlanta.

The food authenticity market is projected to reach $7.5 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2016 to 2022, according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets, New York.

SGS, Fairfield, N.J., acquired ILC Micro-Chem, a Canada-based independent laboratory that specializes in microbiology and food chemistry testing services.

Romer Labs, Union, Mo., launched AgraStrip Total Aflatoxin Quantitative WATEX test kit.

Romer Labs, Washington, Mo., launched AgraApp for Apple iOS7, designed to assist the testing of food allergens by lateral flow devices.

Intertek, Boxborough, Mass., expanded is global footprint by opening three new food testing laboratories in the UK, the Philippines and Germany, in order to service its growing global client network.

Romer Labs and Germany-based Institut für Produktqualität launched AgraQuant F.A.S.T. Allergen ELISA Test Kits.

American Pasteurization Co. (APC), a Milwaukee, Wis.-based leader in high-pressure pasteurization (HPP) technology for the food manufacturing industry, opened its new facility in Sacramento, Calif.