A friendly reminder that all our labs will be closed on Monday 27th October 2025 for Labour Day. If you plan to send any time or temperature-sensitive samples, please ensure you schedule these to arrive before or after this date, to avoid delays.
Gavin’s Apiaries is using testing and technology to meet growing global expectations around honey quality and traceability. Managing Director Liam Gavin shares how lab analysis and digital tools help inform decisions and maintain product integrity.
With a background in biology, Business Development Manager Matt Lewis is focused on building strong partnerships across New Zealand’s food sector. Learn more about Matt and his journey at Hill Labs.
We turned 40 as a business last year, and thankfully, there is no sign of a midlife crisis yet. We are fortunate to remain firmly in growth mode, despite some of the economic headwinds the country has been facing lately. Described below are some of the new services we are now offering; some we have developed ourselves from scratch, and others we have acquired.
Hill Labs is excited to announce the launch of our Environmental DNA (eDNA) Water Testing service. This service enables the detection of organisms in aquatic environments through the analysis of trace DNA found in water samples.
Mould testing is now available at Hill Labs. Mould testing helps to identify the presence, type, and concentration of mould in an indoor environment, which can have serious implications for health, building integrity, and legal compliance.