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		<description><![CDATA[Objective: The objective of these studies is to determine the shelf life of the pet foods and pet treats. Test Protocols: Typically , 12 Week Accelerated Shelf Life (Temperature: 40 deg C/Relative Humidity: 75%) Total Samples: 15 Testing Test Frequency Cost Total Cost Water Activity 1/week – Total of 13 $20/analysis $260 Moisture (vacuum loss [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Objective: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">The objective of these studies is to determine the shelf life of the pet foods and pet treats.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Test Protocols:</span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Typically , </span><span style="font-size: 11pt;">12 Week Accelerated Shelf Life (Temperature: 40 deg C/Relative Humidity: 75%)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Total Samples: 15</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">1/week   – Total of 13</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">1/week   – Total of 13</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">1/week   – Total of 13</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">1/week-   Total of 13</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Additional tests can be performed upon request for an additional charge.</span></p>
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