We are pleased to announce the successful launch of our new lab in Calgary! On June 12th, 2024, we celebrated the grand opening of Brooks Applied Labs’ new Calgary location. Thank you to everyone who joined us! The new lab will expand our reach to conduct advanced...
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Brooks Applied Labs is Moving!
Brooks Applied Labs is moving to a new laboratory facility starting June 20, 2022! At that time, our physical address will change to the following: Brooks Applied Labs, LLC 13751 Lake City Way NE, Suite 108 Seattle, WA 98125 Please update your records and...
Concerned about Heavy Metals in Baby Food?
While heavy metal contamination of foods, particularly those for infants, has been known about for years, recent events have once again brought it to public attention. On February 4th the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy...
The Importance of Low Quantitation Limits for Compliance Measurements
On November 9th one of Brooks Applied Labs’ Technical Services staff, Ben Wozniak, spoke at the North American Metals Council – Selenium Working Group on the critical importance of quantitation limits (QLs) when performing analyses for regulatory compliance. Because...
FDA Approves Inorganic Arsenic Limits in Baby Rice Cereal
In August, the US FDA finalized their previously-issued guidance on inorganic arsenic in rice cereals for infants. After evaluation of the health risks associated with infant exposure to inorganic arsenic, as well as the testing results of commercially-available...
BAL Under New Ownership
Brooks Applied Labs LLC (BAL) is excited to announce that we have joined the IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group laboratory network! IEH operates over 100 ISO17025 accredited laboratories across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia offering full...
Dr. Nausheen Sadiq Authors Book Chapter
BAL Research Scientist Dr. Nausheen Sadiq has contributed to a recently-published book, Sample Introduction Systems in ICP-MS and ICP-OES, edited by Dr. Diane Beauchemin of Queen's University. Nausheen joined the BAL family in 2018 and has since moved up the ranks in...
2020 National Environmental Monitoring Virtual Conference
Due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the National Environmental Monitoring Conference (NEMC) will be a virtual event held on-line August 3-21, 2020. NEMC is the largest conference in North America focused on environmental measurements. In your review...
What Do YOU Think?
In the midst of this global pandemic, we thought you could use a distraction from Zoom meetings and mask wearing. Why not take a moment to complete this short survey for us? This unprecedented situation we are all experiencing requires new approaches to how we do our...