Alkemist Labs Announces Two New Contaminant Testing Platforms, Three Additional Service Expansions, and ISO 17025 Renewal Residual Solvents and Microbiological Testing Platforms, and Lower Heavy Metals Quantitation Limits Garden Grove, CA (January 18, 2023) – Alkemist Labs has expanded its suite of services to include microbiological and residual solvents testing which, along with previously launched pesticides […]
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Alkemist Holiday Hours
New Year’s Day Monday, January 1, 2024 8 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 15, 2024 8 Presidents Day Monday, February 19, 2024 8 Good Friday Friday, March 29, 2024 8 Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2024 8 Juneteenth Wednesday, June 19, 2024 8 Independence Day Thursday, July 4, 2024 8 Day After Independence […]
New Participants and Products in Alkemist Assured
Alkemist Labs Announces New Participants and Products in Alkemist Assured™ Transparency Program Garden Grove, CA (November 30, 2023) –The Alkemist Labs Alkemist Assured™ testing transparency program continues to attract new participants from among ingredient suppliers and finished product companies in the nutraceuticals industry. The most recent participating companies and products in Alkemist Assured include: Finished Products […]
SSW 2023 Reflections
SSW 2023 Recap Elan’s SSW Reflections SSW23 was the best SSW ever. I think I have said that every year, as the show keeps getting better as does our traction in the industry. Aside from the joy of being with all my industry friends and clients, and unofficially crushing the men’s costume contest at the […]
ASQ Recap
ASQ 2023 Recap Elan and Petra attended and Alkemist sponsored the 7th Annual SoCal Dietary Supplement Consortium last month which brought together industry experts and regulators, including three current and two former FDA officials. Elan was a last minute addition to the closing panel after the organizers decided that someone with experience in the industry’s […]
AOAC 2023
AOAC Annual Meeting 2023 Recap By Anthony Fontana Ph.D., Lab Director I attended the AOAC Annual Meeting & Exposition held from August 26th to 30th at the Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana. The meeting encompassed a wide range of topics on botanical and dietary supplement testing. There were excellent sessions on Botanical Ingredients and Dietary […]
Travel Maniacs
Travel Maniacs We have been traveling a lot lately! Alkemites participated in three significant industry events in June: the UNPA Member Retreat, the new Mushroom Summit, and the Canadian Natural Health Products Research Society (NHPRS). All three were valuable and in some cases, enlightening. Elan, Nick ,and Petra share their thoughts. UNPA Member Retreat […]
Verdure Ingredients Qualify for Alkemist Assured Seal
Alkemist Labs Announces Four Verdure Ingredients Pass Required Testing, Qualified to Use Alkemist Assured Seal Garden Grove, CA (June 19, 2023) –Alkemist Labs announces that Verdure Sciences®, one of the first ingredient suppliers to commit to the Alkemist Assured™ testing transparency program, now has several ingredients under the program’s quality seal: Ashwagandha Extract Powder (Withania […]
Method for Psychedelics Derived from Plants and Fungi
Alkemist Labs has developed and validated an analytical method to determine amounts of psychoactives in plant and fungi materials. The method covers fungus and plant raw materials, extracts, processed material, as well as finished product forms.
FTIR and FDA Warning Letters
FTIR and FDA Warning Letters By Elan Sudberg One of the hardest things I have ever done in my life was to earn a degree in chemistry. While I claimed three other majors before that and could have graduated so many years earlier, I knew I had to understand the foundations of phyto/fungal chemicals to […]