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By providing accurate, consistent, and repeatable results, these instruments help food manufacturers maintain stable product quality, comply with regulatory standards, and ensure consumer safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood testing equipment is extensively used in food processing facilities, quality assurance laboratories, research and development centers, regulatory bodies, and academic environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Qualitest for Food Testing Equipment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQualitest provides a broad portfolio of food testing equipment designed to meet the practical demands of modern food laboratories. 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It measures mechanical resistance, firmness, and structural stability by applying a controlled compressive force through a standardized probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for reliable quality control and product development workflows, the QualiGST™-50 delivers consistent and repeatable test results using advanced force measurement technology combined with precise displacement control. Its stable testing performance supports accurate evaluation of gel texture and behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system is widely used in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and research laboratories where accurate gel characterization is essential for maintaining product quality, formulation consistency, and regulatory compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGel Strength \u0026amp; Bloom Tester – QualiGST™-50 | Application Areas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QualiGST™-50 Gel Strength \u0026amp; Bloom Tester is widely utilized for texture evaluation and structural integrity analysis across multiple industries:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Industry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsed for measuring gel strength and Bloom value in gelatin, surimi, imitation seafood, desserts, and other gel-based food products. 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A Texture Analyzer measures how a sample reacts to applied stress such as compression, tension, shear, or bending, transforming physical responses into precise numerical values representing hardness, firmness, elasticity, adhesiveness, brittleness, and gel strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QualiTEXA™ Series Texture Analyzer applies regulated mechanical forces to a specimen while accurately recording resistance force, displacement, and time-based responses. The resulting force–distance and force–time curves replicate real-life interactions such as chewing, spreading, cutting, puncturing, and stretching. 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This flexibility allows laboratories to carry out routine quality assessments as well as advanced material characterization using a single integrated testing platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture Analyzer – QualiTEXA™ Series Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQualiTEXA™-1I\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQualiTEXA™ 2I\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture Analyzer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture Analyzer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Force Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 500 N (optional ranges available)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 50 N (optional ranges available)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–500 mm\/min (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–500 mm\/min (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5% F.S.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5% F.S.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStroke (excluding fixtures)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410 × 360 × 820 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e450 × 300 × 360 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–220 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–220 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Test Methods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression, deformation, gel strength, bloom, fracture, creep, relaxation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression, deformation, gel strength, bloom, fracture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Industries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood, pharma, cosmetics, packaging, adhesives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood, pharma, cosmetics, packaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Qualitest USA LC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52008277868855,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/texture-analyzer1124414534.webp?v=1776696423"},{"product_id":"texture-profile-analyzer","title":"Texture Profile Analyzer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTexture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Texture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro is a high-precision texture profile analyzer developed to deliver accurate, quantitative measurement of mechanical and structural properties across food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, packaging, and industrial materials. It applies controlled forces including compression, tension, shear, and bending to transform material response into consistent, objective, and repeatable data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a high-resolution load cell, fully programmable motion control, and advanced data acquisition software, the QualiTEXA™-Pro supports comprehensive Texture Profile Analysis (TPA) along with single-cycle and time-dependent testing methods. It allows laboratories to precisely analyze key texture parameters such as hardness, cohesiveness, springiness, adhesiveness, gumminess, chewiness, and fracturability, ensuring reliable and reproducible results for quality control and R\u0026amp;D applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Texture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro supports a wide range of applications across multiple industries, delivering precise and repeatable texture measurement for quality control, product development, and research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Confectionery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnalyze texture characteristics such as gel strength, hardness, crispiness, chewiness, elasticity, and fracture behavior in gels, bakery items, snacks, dairy products, and meat alternatives. 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The system delivers accurate insights into bonding and structural durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetics \u0026amp; Personal Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssess cream firmness, spreadability, emulsion stability, and gel consistency in lotions, balms, foams, and personal care formulations. It helps maintain product quality and enhances formulation development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Texture Profile Analyzer\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/f4.webp?v=1776696414\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Texture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro delivers advanced functionality for precise and reliable texture analysis across diverse materials and industries:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Texture Profile Analysis (TPA) capability using the standard two-bite testing method for comprehensive texture evaluation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide force measurement range suitable for analyzing soft gels through to firm and rigid materials\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-precision load cell for accurate force, displacement, and deformation data\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple programmable test modes, including compression, fixed load, fixed deformation, creep, and stress relaxation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed motion control with adjustable test speeds for flexible testing conditions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-friendly touchscreen interface combined with software-driven control for efficient method setup and execution\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports specialized testing such as gel strength and Bloom analysis\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact benchtop design, ideal for modern laboratory environments with limited space\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for applications in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, packaging, and general materials testing industries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Texture Profile Analyzer\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/fte-12-1573321185.webp?v=1776696417\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Texture Profile Analyzer\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/fte-13-1789547011.webp?v=1776696415\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdhesive and Packaging Testing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Texture Profile Analyzer\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/fte-14-1701738392.webp?v=1776696415\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical Testing Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTheory and Method (Texture Profile Parameters)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Texture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro determines material behavior by applying controlled mechanical deformation through a probe while continuously recording force and displacement. The generated force–time or force–distance curves are then analyzed to extract key texture parameters that closely align with human sensory perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Texture Profile Analysis (TPA) Parameters:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness – Peak force during the first compression, indicating resistance to deformation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFracturability – Force at which the sample structure breaks under compression\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdhesiveness – Negative force area during probe withdrawal, representing surface stickiness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpringiness – Ability of a sample to return to its original shape between compressions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCohesiveness – Extent to which a material maintains its structure during repeated deformation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGumminess – Energy required to break down semi-solid materials, derived from hardness and cohesiveness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChewiness – Energy required to chew solid materials, calculated as:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChewiness=Hardness×Cohesiveness×Springiness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResilience – Speed and degree of recovery after deformation during the first compression cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QualiTEXA™-Pro supports full two-cycle (two-bite) TPA testing, closely replicating mastication behavior to generate consistent, reliable, and repeatable texture data for advanced analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/fte-19-544223745.webp?v=1776697066\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTexture Profile Analyzer – QualiTEXA™-Pro Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQualiTEXA™-Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture Profile Analyzer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 500 N (other ranges available)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–500 mm\/min (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5% F.S.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStroke (excluding fixture)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression, TPA, fixed load, fixed deformation, creep, stress relaxation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForce–time and force–distance curves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–220 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410 × 360 × 820 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood, pharmaceutical, adhesives, cosmetics, packaging, materials testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Qualitest USA LC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52008289173815,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/texture-profile-analyzer635754803.webp?v=1776697159"},{"product_id":"bloom-tester","title":"Bloom Tester","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBloom Tester – QualiBloom™-1000\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bloom Tester – QualiBloom™-1000 is a compact, laboratory-grade gel strength tester designed for accurate determination of Bloom value in gelatin and gel-based materials. Utilizing a standardized 4 mm penetration with a 12.7 mm diameter probe, the system measures peak compression force and converts it into precise Bloom grams (g), ensuring fast, consistent, and repeatable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped for food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical laboratories, the QualiBloom™-1000 supports reliable gel strength analysis essential for texture evaluation, formulation optimization, raw material validation, and compliance documentation. With a user-friendly interface, stable force control, and durable construction, it is well-suited for both routine quality control and advanced research applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBloom Tester – QualiBloom™-1000 Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bloom Tester – QualiBloom™-1000 is widely applied across industries where gel strength, firmness, and texture uniformity are essential quality indicators:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGelatin Raw Material Quality Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures consistent Bloom grade verification for incoming gelatin used in food and pharmaceutical production processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfectionery and Gummy Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaintains desired texture, chewiness, and setting characteristics in gummies, jellies, and gel-based confectionery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical 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Traceability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt-in micro-printer with optional RS-232 connectivity and software integration for data logging and traceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalibration and Long-Term Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimple calibration process combined with robust mechanical design ensures reliable performance over extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTheory and Method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBloom value is a standardized measure of gel strength, defined as the force required to deform a gel under controlled test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a typical Bloom test:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 12.7 mm stainless steel cylindrical probe moves vertically toward the gel surface.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe probe penetrates the sample to a depth of 4.00 ± 0.05 mm at a controlled speed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe maximum force required to 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Sample preparation and conditioning are managed separately in accordance with established laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs), ensuring accurate and reproducible results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBloom Tester – QualiBloom™-1000 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQualiBloom™-1000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGel Strength (Bloom Value)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForce Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 – 1000 Bloom g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3% F.S.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndentation Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 – 80 mm (4 mm standard Bloom test)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplacement Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.01 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 – 300 mm\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eφ12.7 mm stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSample Cup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mL, ID φ59 mm, Height 85 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePLC with HMI touchscreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in micro-printer, optional RS-232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 110–220 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBenchtop Bloom Tester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Qualitest USA LC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52008309424439,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/bloom-tester217897738.webp?v=1776697975"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/collections\/Food_Testing_Equipment.webp?v=1776693141","url":"https:\/\/qualitest.us\/ar\/collections\/food-testing-equipment.oembed","provider":"Qualitest USA LC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}