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About Eurofins Institut Dr. Appelt Hilter GmbH

Eurofins Institut Dr. Appelt Hilter GmbH is a specialist laboratory for the microbiological and chemical analysis of food and feed. The company is highly experienced in the analysis and testing of chocolate, fats and oils, meat and meat products, baked goods, delicatessen and convenience foods, ice cream, animal feed and other food products.

The laboratory tests raw materials and finished products, carries out hygiene and marketability assessments, and provides advice on labelling, food law and quality management.

Locations

Hilter

Laboratory

Münsterstr. 9-11, 49176 Hilter, Germany

Laboratory

+49 (0)5424 2263 70

info-hilter@ftdach.eurofins.com

Accreditations

Our business in Food & Feed Testing

Who we are

Reliable, customer-oriented and flexible – that is how our customers know us. As an independent testing laboratory and part of the globally operating Eurofins Food & Feed Testing laboratory network, we support you in all questions of quality management. Our core business is the examination and evaluation of the microbiological and chemical quality of your products, from raw materials to finished products. We are the experts when it comes to analysis and testing of chocolate, fats and oils, meat and meat products, baked goods, delicatessen and convenience foods, ice cream, animal feed and other foodstuffs. We provide you with competent advice in matters of food and labelling legislation, as well as support as counter-sample experts.

Microbiological laboratory for infectious disease diagnostics

  • Laboratory according to §44 Infektionsschutzgesetz (German Infection Protection Act) for pathogenic germs

Services & solutions at a glance

  • Microbiological food analysis (pathogenic and non-pathogenic germs)
  • Hygiene testing (swab/contact and airborne)
  • Consultancy and assessment
  • Audits/hygiene checks
  • Release analyses
  • Sample collection

Our team

Sales

Luba Morasch
Phone: +49 (0)5424 2263-916
...@ftdach.eurofins.com

Customer service

Markus Gehweiler
Phone: +49 (0)5424 2263-83
...@ftdach.eurofins.com

Rafael Dick
Phone: +49 (0)5424 2263-73
...@ftdach.eurofins.com

Experts for official counter sample

  • Nicole Sütering
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations
  • Rafael Dick
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations
  • Markus Gehweiler
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations

Working hours customer service

You can reach us Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. In addition, our laboratory and sample reception is open Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Please note the changed opening hours on the following days:

3 Oct 2025 Fri closed
31 Oct 2025 Fri closed
24 Dec 2025 Wed 8:00-12:00 a.m.
25 Dec 2025 Thu closed
26 Dec 2025 Fri closed
31 Dec 2025 Wed 8:00-12:00 a.m.
1 Jan 2026 Thu closed

Accreditation & Quality

Accreditation of Eurofins Institut Dr. Appelt Hilter

List of test methods

Due to the flexibilisation of our accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018, not all analytical methods offered are listed in the annex to our accreditation certificate. A complete list of all accredited methods can be found in the list of test methods.

Committed to quality

Certifications

  • Laboratory according to §44 Infektionsschutzgesetz (German Infection Protection Act) for pathogenic germs

Experts for official counter sample

  • Nicole Sütering
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations
  • Rafael Dick
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations
  • Markus Gehweiler
    expert for official counter samples according to §43 LFGB, microbiological and chemical examinations