Abraxis is in the business of developing systems designed to enable rapid testing in environmental, food, and life sciences settings using immunochemistry products and methods, to meet the testing needs of research and industry. The firm able quickly to respond quickly to requests for assays when new threats e.g. harmful algal blooms, melamine, glyphosate in foods) arise. Many of the firm's products are validated/verified by agovernment agencies to include US EPA, USDA, USGS, FDA, Japanese Ministry of the Environment, and WHO.