Houston, TX, September 11th, 2015
EMSL Analytical, Inc. is pleased to announce that its Phoenix, Arizona laboratory has received accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) Program for food microbiology testing services. Under A2LA, EMSL is in compliance with the International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005 / AOAC along with additional program requirements in the biological field.
“We are proud that our Phoenix laboratory is now part of the growing network of A2LA accredited laboratories in EMSL’s food testing division,” stated Joy Dell’Aringa, M.S., RM (NRM), CFSP, National Food Director at EMSL Analytical, Inc. “At EMSL, we are continually striving to offer the most current services and quality analytical work for our customers. Increasing the number of certifications helps EMSL stay true to our commitment to our clients.”
Along with its new A2LA accreditation, EMSL Phoenix has a list of additional qualifications. The laboratory has been accepted into the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP) by the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). EMSL Phoenix is AIHA EMPAT approved for fungi analysis. Also, the laboratory has been accredited by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for airborne asbestos fiber analysis (TEM) and bulk asbestos fiber analysis (PLM).
EMSL Phoenix is also accredited for PCM, PLM and TEM in the state of Colorado. In addition, the laboratory earned a certificate for bulk asbestos testing by the California Department of Public Health and the State of Hawaii Department of Health.
EMSL Phoenix is located at 3356 West Catalina Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85017. To reach the laboratory, please call (602) 276-4344. For view a complete list of EMSL’s laboratory locations, accreditations and capabilities, please visit
www.EMSL.com. For more information about EMLS’s testing services, please call (800) 220-3675 or email
info@EMSL.com.
About EMSL Analytical, Inc.
EMSL Analytical is a nationally recognized and locally focused provider of environmental, indoor air quality, consumer product and materials testing services and products for professionals and the general public. The company has an extensive list of accreditations from leading organizations as well as state and federal regulating bodies.