Andrzej Benkowski

Andrzej Benkowski

Technical Manager, Probiotics & Dietary Supplements

As the Technical Manager at Eurofins Center of Excellence for Probiotics, Andrzej Benkowski brings over 18 years of expertise in biotics quality management, testing, and technology. With a strong technical background in food microbiology, Andrzej specializes in contract R&D, method development, and pioneering technologies for probiotic evaluation.

Since 2019, Andrzej has chaired the International Probiotic Association (IPA) Technical Committee and has been a member of the IPA Board of Directors since early 2024. He also contributes to the IPA Postbiotics Committee and has served as the IPA expert liaison with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) TC34/SC9 Working Group 11 since 2022, co-convening their Enumeration Subgroup.

Andrzej is dedicated to advancing the biotics industry by setting rigorous standards and driving innovation with a focus on quality.

Outside of his professional and scientific achievements, Andrzej is a member of the Eurofins Madison Site Employee Engagement Team and manages the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program for the site. A founding member of the funk band Steez, he also plays saxophone, synthesizers, and vocals. Andrzej enjoys the outdoors, spending time with his family, and pretending to be a coffee aficionado. Additionally, he has a passion for collecting sneakers and fitted hats.

Below are resources from Andrzej:

Factors Affecting Vitamin K Analysis in Serum, Food, and Dietary Supplements

This scientific poster discusses the influence of various modes of detection and sample preparation for Vitamin K analysis.

Keywords: Scientific Research Nutritional Food Supplements Vitamins

Supercritical Fluid Extraction and Chromatography for Vitamin and Mycotoxin Analysis

This paper discusses the theory behind supercritical fluids, key method information, and the benefits to testing fat soluble vitamins in supplements as well as mycotoxins in food products by this unique and green chemistry methodology.

Keywords: Scientific Research Nutritional Food Supplements Contaminants

Flow Cytometry for Probiotic Enumeration of Bacillus coagulans and Bacillus subtilis in Foods and Dietary Supplements

This scientific poster demonstrates how flow cytometry can be used to accurately and precisely enumerate B. coagulans and B. subtilis in a gummy matrix.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Food Probiotics Supplements Flow Cytometry

Eurofins to Provide Rapid Onsite Lab Testing for Hemp and CBD Sales Transactions at IHAM 2019

Southern Hemp Marketplace (SHM), LLC., announced that Eurofins Quality Trait Analysis (QTA) will join its first-ever International Hemp Auction and Market (IHAM) as the official lab analysis partner. This partnership yields rapid transparency for buyers of hemp and CBD products with regards to potency, profiles and purity.

Keywords: News On-site QTA Hemp & CBD Supplements

Analysis of Cannabinoids: Development and Validation of Methods for AOAC First Action Official Method Consideration

The Hemp Industry often needs support for testing the safety and quality of their products from seeds to finished products. Read this white paper to learn more about how developers can make use of hemp-specific analytical tests, including potency,to ensure their products are safe and deliver the highest quality, key factors to establishing and maintaining a role in today’s competitive cannabinoids marketplace.

Keywords: Scientific Research ID & Purity Hemp & CBD Supplements

Benefits of a 3rd Party Lab

Third-party food safety testing is a surefire strategy to save money, boost quality, and increase profit margins. Find out how Eurofins can partner with your company.

Keywords: Blog Microbiology Food Infant Formula Supplements

Microbiomes: A Solution for Microbial Challenges

This infographic poster describes how targeted and shotgun metagenome-based microbiomes use DNA sequencing to identify and provide proportions of microorganisms in a single assay.

Keywords: Infographic Microbiology Food Supplements Genomics

Determination of Active Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) in Dietary Supplements and Ingredients by Reverse-phase Liquid Chromatography: Single-laboratory Validation

This study seeks to develop and validate a method for identifying and quantifying four bioactive forms of vitamin B12 (adenosylcobalamin, cyanocobalamin, hydroxocobalamin, and methylcobalamin) from dietary ingredients and supplements, as a consensus quality control protocol for dietary supplement labeling and manufacturing.

Keywords: Scientific Research Nutritional Ingredients Supplements Vitamins

Why Eurofins? Stability and Shelf Life Services

The Eurofins network of laboratories has multiple laboratories that have been specifically outfitted to meet customer's needs for shelf life and product stability testing.

Keywords: Video Shelf Life Food Supplements

Recall Risk Reduction with Allergen Monitoring

Join our webinar speakers as they tackle one of the leading causes of recalls – the presence of undeclared food allergens!

Keywords: Webinar Allergens Food Ingredients Supplements

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