AGRI-FOODS
Overview - Food Safety
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Food Safety
Understanding that food safety and development is a priority to our clients and the public, AGAT Laboratories provides our clients with unparalleled quality control and results to meet all of their analytical needs. Our laboratories offer analytical services for multiple industry types within the Agri-food sector ranging from food producers, restaurant suppliers, agricultural developers to government agencies.
Following are the divisions of our operations that offer full-service analysis to all industries in the Agri-food sector.
Food Safety
Food safety, profiling, product development and consulting services. Food labelling and Health Canada approved Nutrition Facts Table.
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Agricultural Analysis
Soil profiling for site liability and fertilizer recommendations. Water chemistry packages for drinking or irrigation water.
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Ultra-trace and Toxicology
Trace level detection of pollutants, vitamins, antibiotics, mycotoxins, melamine and pesticide residue screening in food samples.
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Lubricants Testing
Mechanical diagnostic services for engines and operation equipment. Coolants, lubricants, hydraulic and transmissions fluid analysis.
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Air Quality Monitoring
Outdoor, indoor and soil vapour air quality evaluations to monitor pollutants. Meteorological stations for forecasting and dispersion modeling.
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Environmental Chemistry
Water analysis for wastewater or on-site water treatment facilities. Soil and waste analysis for meeting environmental regulations.
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The Agri-Food Sector
Value-added Services
AGAT Laboratories’ offers many value-added services to enhance the efficiency of business operations, saving you time and money. We strive to enhance our business relationship with our clients by offering them the following tools to operate at the highest levels of efficiency.
Our value-added services include the following:
- Dedicated Client Project Managers
- Food Testing consulting services
- Continous research and development
- Pre-labelled sample containers
- Sample Integrity Report Program
- Innovative e-services
- Efficient turn-around times
- Scope of presence
- Extensive technical resources
AGAT Laboratories Ltd. acquires Avalon Laboratories Inc.
AGAT Laboratories Ltd. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Avalon Laboratories Inc., a leading commercial laboratory based in St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador. Avalon Laboratories over the years specialized in medical, environmental, and energy services, offering advanced microbiology and toxicology analyses. Presently their labs are servicing environmental, food processing, fish harvesting, aquaculture, transportation, and forestry sectors.
Calgary Science and Technology Seminar 2025
We invite you to join us for AGAT’s upcoming Science & Technology Seminars 2025 taking place in Calgary, AB. This year’s itinerary has an incredible selection of industry leaders and accomplished professionals across Canada.
AGAT International Ltd. Announces First U.S. Location in Greater Phoenix, Arizona
AGAT International Ltd., through its U.S. subsidiary AGAT Laboratories Inc., has acquired Flower Scientific, a testing lab in Tempe, Arizona. This marks AGAT’s first U.S. lab, focusing on Water Quality, Contaminants, and Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) testing. The new lab will expand AGAT’s U.S. presence, replicating its Canadian services and reinforcing its position as a global leader in analytical testing solutions.
AGAT Laboratories Acquires Stratum Reservoir (Canada)
May 4, 2023 AGAT Laboratories Ltd. (‘AGAT’) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Canadian Operations of Stratum Reservoir (Canada), ULC (‘Stratum’) a highly reputable industry leader in reservoir characterization, applied geosciences and advanced analysis and interpretation of rocks and fluids. The Stratum acquisition, which in Canada was the former Hycal and Weatherford labs,
Techtalks 2023
AGAT’s National Tech Talks – Alberta & Ontario AGAT is proud to bring opportunities for furthering education on hot industry topics showcasing the highly specialized work done in the Environmental and Energy fields as well as content that supports us all in our business and personal lives. Stay tuned every season for events across Canada
Techtalks 2023 | Call for Abstracts is Closed
Our Call for Abstracts is now closed! AGAT’s National Tech Talks – Alberta, Ontario, & Quebec AGAT Laboratories is inviting you to present at our 2023 edition of the AGAT Tech Talks Seminar Series. This year’s event is looking for engaging and innovative speakers interested in presenting LIVE or video-recorded sessions at a hybrid format
WebFOOD
About WebFOOD: Our interactive web database for our Agri-Food clients. This software package can provide you with real-time access to analytical results while integrating features such as data-trending, guideline comparisons, quality control and customizable export functions. This includes custom downloads in client-specified formats, the substitution of cross-Canada regulatory standards, various reporting formats, trending and graphing options all in a secure, managed environment.