NOPA/AOCS Certified Labs

The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) advocates for an efficient global supply chain system, by providing leadership through education, information and market-based solutions to policymakers, trade negotiators and others. AOCS is part of that effort by ensuring the certified labs show competency and skill.

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A dedicated program that certifies labs for the referee analysis of soybean meal according to NOPA trading rules, NOPA/AOCS Certified Laboratory include:

An AOCS Approved Chemist on staff for the analysis of Unground Soybean Meal
Successful participation in the Unground Soybean Meal series of the Laboratory Proficiency Program for one year prior to application
Willingness to allow members of the AOCS Examination Board to inspect the laboratory facilities
Complete Certified Laboratory Criteria (.pdf)

2023-2024 Certified Laboratories

Amspec LLC
12622 Highway 3
Webster, TX 77598 USA
+1 713-969-3177
Jacob Swanson
jacob.swanson@amspecgroup.com

ATC Scientific
312 North Hemlock
North Little Rock, AR 72114 USA
+1 501-771-4255
Scott Schuldt
sschuldt@atcscientific.com

Carolina Analytical Services, LLC
17570 NC Hwy 902
Bear Creek, NC 27207 USA
+1 919-837-2021
Jennie Stewart, Brad Beavers
jenniebstewart@gmail.com
beaversbrad@gmail.com

Eurofins-Barrow-Agee Laboratories, Inc.
2120 Rittenhouse St.
Suite B
Des Moines, IA 50321 USA
+1 901-581-3785
Amanda Self
mself@balabs.com

Eurofins Nutrition Analysis Center
2200 Rittenhouse St.
Suite 150
Des Moines, IA 50321 USA
+1 515-265-1461
Kent Karsjens, Alexandra Buttermore
kentkarsjens@eurofinsus.com
alexandra.buttermore@ft.eurofinsus.com

Hahn Laboratories, Inc.
1111 Flora St.
Columbia, SC 29201 USA
+1 803-256-1417
Frank M. Hahn
f.hahn@hahnlaboratories.com

MasterLab/Trouw Nutrition Canada
4760 rue Martineau
St. Hyacinthe, QC J2R1V1 Canada
+1 450-501-9557
Helene Lachance
helene.lachance@trounutrition.com

SGS North America, Inc.
151 James Drive W
Saint Rose, LA 70087 USA
+1 504-463-3320
Betty Paulose
bettymariejennifer.paulose@sgs.com

Thionville Laboratories, LLC
5440 Pepsi St.
Harahan, LA 70123 USA
+1 504-733-9603
Amanda Lewis
lab@thionvillenola.com