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The following list was compiled in order to provide a list of firms that may conduct the types of analyses needed for labeling commercial feeds. It is compiled from information provided by the listed labs or from advertising found in commercial publications. Listing or omission does not imply endorsement or disapproval of analytical services. Your feedback about the accuracy of this list is encouraged.
Michigan Laboratories
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BASF Corporation
Animal Nutrition
Technical Services Laboratory
Brian Giles, QA/QC Engineer,
Animal Nutrition
1609 Biddle Ave.
Wyandotte, MI 48192
Phone: 734-324-5078
Fax: 734-324-6339
gilesb@basf-corp.com
www.animalnutrition.basf.com |
- Analytical assays for vitamins, minerals, enzymes, carotenoids and other nutrients in straights, premixes and feeds
- Shelf life studies
- Mixer validation studies
- Formulation assistance
- ...and more
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Diagnostic Center
for Population and
Animal Health
Michigan State University
Thomas H. Herdt, DVM, MS
P.O. Box 30076
Lansing MI 48909-7576
Phone: 517-353-9312
Fax: 517-355-4582
herdt@cvm.msu.edu
www.animalhealth.msu.edu |
- Wet laboratory testing
- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF), Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF), Acid Detergent Fiber Insoluble Crude Protein (ADFIP), Neutral Detergent Fiber Insoluble Crude Protein (NDFIP), Lignin, NRC Energy Calculations
- Minerals
- Fatty acid profiles, including trans-fats
- Vitamins A, D, and E
- Mycotoxin Testing
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- Active ingredient testing of medicated premixes and feeds
- Method development and validation
- Stability storage & stability testing
- Regulatory compliance testing
- Market support for feed products
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Garrett Laboratories
408 N. Third St.
Niles, MI 49120
Phone: 269-683-3200
Toll free: 800-336-3201
Fax: 888-336-3201
garrettlabs@yahoo.com |
- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
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Great Lakes Scientific, Inc.
2847 Lawrence Street
Stevensville, MI 49127
Phone: 269-429-1000
Fax: 269-429-1550
gls@glslab.com
www.glslab.com |
- Microbiological, chemical, and nutritional analyses for animal feed
- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- Minerals
- Vitamin A
- BAM, AOAC
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Litchfield Analytical Services
535 Marshall St.
P.O. Box 457
Litchfield, MI 49252
Phone: 517-542-2915
Fax: 517-542-2014
litchlab@qcnet.net
www.litchlab.com |
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Out of State Laboratories
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Name and Contact Information
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Analytical Services / Methods
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A & L Analytical
Laboratories, Inc.
Scott McKee
2790 Whitten Road
Memphis, TN 38133
Phone: 901-213-2400
Toll free: 800-434-0109
Fax: 901-213-2440
www.allabs.com
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- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- Mineral analysis: Al, B, Ca, Cu, Fe, Mg, Mn, P, K, Na, S, Zn
- ADF, TDN, net energy, ash
- Mycotoxin analysis: aflatoxin, fumonisin, vomitoxin (DON), T-2
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A & L Great Lakes
Laboratories, Inc.
3505 Conestoga Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46808-4414
Phone: 260-483-4759
Toll Free: 800-210-1455
Fax: 260-483-5274
lab@algreatlakes.com
www.algreatlakes.com
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- Individual analyses for: Ash, crude fat (solvent extractable), acid detergent fiber (ADF), crude fiber, neutral detergent fiber (NDF), moisture, nitrate, non-protein nitrogen (NPN), pH, salt (sodium as NaCl), selenium (Se), urease activity
- Misc. feed test packages
- Mineral analysis package
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Anresco Laboratories
Jim Bell, Laboratory Director
1370 Van Dyke Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone: 415-822-1100x18
Cell: 415-378-1600
Fax: 415-822-6615
jimbell@anresco.com
www.anresco.com
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- Pesticide Residues
- Mycotoxins
- Minerals
- Microbiology
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Barrow-Agee Laboratories
1555 Three Place
Memphis, TN 38116-3507
Phone: 901 - 332-1590
Fax: 901 - 398-1518
www.balabs.com
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- Full range of pet food analyses
- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- Vitamin/mineral analyses
- Mycotoxins: HPLC and screens for aflatoxin, fumonisin, vomitoxin (DON), T-2, zearalenone
- Pesticide residues
- Participates in AAFCO Check-Sample Program
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Central Analytical Laboratories
John Reuther, owner
2315 N. Causeway Blvd., Ste 150 Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: 504-297-3400
Fax: 504-297-3410
Contacts:
John Reuther - 504-297-3420
jreuther@centralanalytical.com
Lucy Pilgrim, Client Service Rep
504-297-3434
lpilgrim@centralanalytical.com
George Zoller, alternate contact
504-392-3137
gzoller@rmgcal.com
www.centralanalytical.com
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- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- FAP
- Mycotoxins (ELISA, HPLC and LC-MS-MS)
- Ag Residues (Japanese MHLW)
- Drug, antibiotic residues
- Amino acids
- Elemental
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Dairy One Forage Lab
Paul Sirois
730 Warren Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607-257-1272 ext. 2172
Toll free: 800-496-3344
Fax: 607-257-1350
forage@dairyone.com
www.dairyone.com
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- NIR and wet chemistry services
- Forages
- Grains
- Byproducts
- Commercial concentrates
- In vitro digestibilities (IVTD & NDFD)
- Fermentation profiles (VFA)
- Mycotoxins
- Water analyses
- Manure analyses
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Diversified Laboratories, Inc.
3810 Concorde Parkway #1300
Chantilly, VA 20151
Phone: 703-222-8700
Fax: 703-449-9723
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Eurofins Scientific, Inc.
(formerly Woodson-Tenent)
Lars Reimann/Customer Service
3507 Delaware
Des Moines, IA 50313
Phone: 515-265-1461
Fax: 515-266-5453
www.eurofinsUS.com
Two branch lab locations:
Petaluma, CA:
707-792-7300
New Orleans, LA:
(GeneScan USA)
504-297-4330
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- Specializes in the analysis of feeds, pet foods, foods, and nutraceuticals
- Variety of analyses including amino acids, vitamins, minerals, animal drugs & lipid testing, mycotoxin screenings, microbiological assays and proximate testing, GMO's, allergen testing, meat speciation
- Grain grading
- Certified for the USDA-APHIS EU Export testing
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Gene Scan USA
Mike Russell
2315 North Causeway Blvd., Ste 200
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: 504-297-4330
Fax: 504-297-4335
mrussell@gmotesting.com
www.gmotesting.com
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- GMO analysis
- Allergen
- Meat Speciation
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Holmes Laboratory, Inc.
3559 U.S. Rt. 62
Millersburg, OH 44654-8834
Phone: 330-893-2933
Toll free: 800-344-1101
Fax: 330-893-3094
info@holmeslab.com
www.holmeslab.com
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- Wet chemistry procedures for all testing
- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture, ash, minerals, etc.
- Forage, feedstuffs, commodities, grains, by-products, pet food, companion animal feed, water
- ADF, NDF, lignin, multiple component energy equations for ruminants and equine
- Microbiological
- Quantitative mycotoxins
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Iowa Testing Laboratories, Inc.
Jack W. Henry, President
P. O. Box 188
Hwy. 17 N.
Eagle Grove, IA 50533
Phone: 515-448-4741
Toll free: 800-274-7645
Fax: 515 448-3402
www.iowatestinglabs.com
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- Independent analytical laboratory since 1945
- Areas of testing include: feeds, forages, soils, manure and water
- Participates in many check sample programs and is certified with various associations and departments
- NIR and wet chemistry methods
- Crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, ADF, moisture, ash, minerals, etc.
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Midwest Laboratories, Inc.
Kennard Pohlman, CEO
13611 B Street
Omaha, NE 68144
Phone: 402-334-7770
Fax: 402-334-9121
www.midwestlabs.com
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- Full range of pet food analyses, including full AAFCO
- Complete feed & ingredient analysis, including proximates & minerals
- Vitamins, amino acids, fatty acids
- Mycotoxins by LC/MS including: aflatoxin, fumonison, ochratoxin A, T-2 toxin, zearalenoneFull range of ethanol testingFull service microbiology laboratory
- Participates in the AAFCO check sample program
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Minnesota Valley
Testing Laboratories, Inc.
Mike Grob
1126 North Front Street
New Ulm, MN 56073-0249
Phone: 800-782-3557
Fax: 507-359-2890
www.mvtl.com
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- Feed & fertilizer analyses (AOAC methods)
- Feed testing services include all major and minor nutrients as well as vitamins and amino acids
- GC, HPLC, TLC, GPC, GC/MS analyses
- Aflatoxins in feed
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Mowers Soil Testing Plus, Inc.
Malcolm Stambaugh
117 East Main Street
Toulon, IL 61483
Toll free: 800-354-8197
Fax: 609-882-5530
email@mowersplus.com
www.mowersplus.com
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- Feed and forage:
- NIR Analysis - Recommended only for hay, haylage, corn silage, small grain silage, corn, wheat, soybean meal, oats. Wet chemistry will be run on all other feeds.
- Crude protein, ADF, NDF, Ca, P, Mg, K, TDN, energy, RFV, and moisture
- Wet Chemistry - Recommended for quality assurance and samples not listed under NIR
- Aflatoxin screening & analysis (ppb), moisture, crude protein, ADF, TDN, NEL, Na, P, Ca, Mg, K, Fe, Zn, Mn and Cu
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New Jersey Feed Lab, Inc.
Carl Schulze, President
1686 Fifth Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
Telephone: 609-882-6800
Fax: 609-882-5530
lab@njfl.com
www.njfl.com
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- Chemical analytical testing for the feed and pet food industries.
- Principal areas of testing are proximate, minerals, fat quality, vitamins, amino acids, pesticide residues, and drugs.
- Confidential results
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NP Analytical Laboratories
Kathryn Phillips
Checkerboard Square
St. Louis, MO 63164
Toll free: 800-423-6832
Fax: 314-982-1078
NPAL@purina.com
www.NPAL.com
www.ralstonanalytical.com/npal2
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- Comprehensive chemical and microbiological testing of feeds and ingredients
- Proximate assays, dietary fiber analysis, vitamin assays, fatty acid profiles, minerals and metals, amino acids, microscopy
- Microbiological food safety and quality tests are offered including tests for Salmonella and E. coli 0157:H7
- Certified for USDA-APHIS EU export testing
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PetSci, LLC
Tim Bowser
4914 East Clayton Lane
Stillwater, OK 74075
Phone: 405-269-9796
www.petsci.com
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- Citizen ScientistTM in home pet product testing
- Humane methods for pet product testing including palatability, preference, and consumer studies for treats, supplements, diets, toys, accessories, and other products
- In vitro testing (stomach and intestinal) for dog chew digestibility
- Product development
- Process development and troubleshooting
- Training
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Romer Labs, Inc.
Ms. Charla Stone
1301 Stylemaster Dr.
Union, MO 63084-1156
Phone: 636-583-8600
Fax: 636-583-6553
charlas@romerlabs.com
www.romerlabs.com
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- Mycotoxin analysis and contamination control
- Aflatoxins
- Trichothecenes
- Fumonisins
- Zearalenone
- Ochratoxin
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Spectrum Analytic, Inc.
(An Agronomic Services Laboratory)
Mike Hall
P.O. Box 639
1087 Jamison Road
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Phone: 740-335-1562
Toll free: 800-321-1562
Fax: 740-335-1104>br /> info@spectrumanalytic.com
www.spectrumanalytic.com
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- Proximate analysis: crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, moisture
- Non-protein nitrogen (urea and ammonia)
- pH
- Various minerals
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Sure-Tech Laboratories
Bill Shakal
2435 Kentucky Avenue
Building 9
Indianapolis, IN 46221
Phone: 317-243-1502
Toll free: 800-266-7176
Fax: 317-243-1527
suretechadmin@landolakes.com
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- Complete Feed and Ingredient Analysis
- Mineral tests
- Mycotoxins:
Aflatoxin, Zearalenone (F2), Vomitoxin (DON), T2, Fumonisin
- Forage analysis
- Manure testing
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Trilogy Analytical Laboratory, Inc.
Carrie Maune
111 West Fourth Street
Washington, MO 63090
Phone: 636-239-1521
Fax: 636-239-1531
carrie@trilogylab.com
www.trilogylab.com
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- Quantitative Mycotoxin testing for over twenty toxins including Aflatoxins, Vomitoxin (DON), Zearalenone, Fumonisins, T-2, Ochratoxin, and others.
- Microbiological Methodology
- Vitamin assay
- Certified Mycotoxin Reference Materials
- Certified Mycotoxin Standards
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Universal Testing
Erich Jacobsen, Manager
229 Radio Road
Quincy, IL 62305
Phone: 217-222-8872
Fax: 217-224-3719
erichjacobsen@mineral-analysis.com
www.mineral-analysis.com
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- Mineral analysis: Elemental, Base Minerals (Ca, Mg, Na), Trace Minerals (Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Zn)
- Wet Chemistry (minerals)
- Bio-Availability Testing (minerals)
- Mixing System Evaluations
- Participates in AAFCO Check Sample Program Proximate analysis: Contact firm for details.
- Proximate analysis: Contact firm for details
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