SAFIA Technologies GmbH
SAFIA Technologies GmbH develops, manufactures, and sells innovative particle-based immunoassay kits for rapid, multiplex detection of contaminants, especially mycotoxins, in food, beverages, and biological samples.
About
SAFIA Technologies GmbH specializes in the development, production, and distribution of analytical test kits based on its innovative Suspension Array Fluorescence Immunoassay (SAFIA) technology. Their particle-based rapid test systems enable the simultaneous, sensitive, and reliable detection of multiple mycotoxins and other contaminants in food, beverages, feed, and biological samples. SAFIA’s mission is to empower food manufacturers, laboratories, and health organizations with faster, more cost-effective, and user-friendly analytical solutions—enhancing efficiency, transparency, and safety across the food supply chain and contributing to public health. Their technology is validated to meet EU and international standards and can be used both in laboratories and mobile field settings.
Products & Services
- mycoProfile Storage 2 kit (for aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in foods and feeds)
- mycoProfile Juice 5 kit (for Alternariol (AOH)/AME, Tenuazonic acid (TEA), patulin (PAT), aflatoxins (AFL), ochratoxin A (OTA) in fruit juices)
- Multiplex rapid immunoassay kits for multiple mycotoxins
- Solutions for food, beverage, agricultural, biological, and environmental sample analysis
- Mobile mycotoxin testing suitable for field and laboratory use
- Consultation and analytical process optimization services
Use Cases & Case Studies
- Routine screening of food and feed for mycotoxins in laboratories and at production sites
- Mobile on-site food safety inspections (e.g., for military supply chains)
- Human biomonitoring: detection of mycotoxins in urine for medical diagnostics
- Multiplex analysis of mycotoxins in juices, cereals, nuts, dried fruits, and more
- Quality control for agricultural and food industry exports
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Sysmex Partec GmbH (global distribution and technology integration partnership for flow cytometric mycotoxin analysis)
- Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
- IMD Institut für Medizinische Diagnostik Berlin-Potsdam GbR
- European Union (supported/co-funded)
- Science & Startups network
Awards & Recognition
- Winner, DeepTech Award 2024 in Sustainability and Social Impact
- Winner, Science4Life Venture Cup (Top 10 in both concept and business plan phases, 2023)
- 2nd Place, Bio-Founder (Bio-Gründer) Competition 2023
- Winner, Future Agro Challenge Germany 2025
- Doctoral Prize of the Water Chemistry Society (2021)
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Certifications & Compliance
- Validated according to EU regulations and international standards (e.g., compliance with EC No. 401/2006, EU 2023/2782)