Quest Research and Analytics Inc.

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Accreditation body named by FDA: Standards Council of Canada
Source checked: 2026-10-16
External-client availability: Unknown — confirm directly
Active scope records: 47

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Salmonella spp. In Foods and Environmental Surfaces Using IQ-check Salmonella II PCR Test Kit (SOP LW 035) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Fat · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Crude fat
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Fat content in Food and Ingredients by Solvent Extraction (Modified AOAC 945.16, 954.02, 960.39, USDA CLG-FAT) · Gravimetric
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria spp., Listeria monocytogenes
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria spp. from foods and environmental samples (SOP LW 013) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Yeast and Mold · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Yeast and Mold
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Enumeration of Yeasts and Moulds in Foods (SOP LW 011) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Species identification · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Animal authentication
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Species identification and animal authentication in food products by PCR Methods · PCR
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Isolation and Identification of Salmonella from Food and Environmental Surface Samples (SOP LW 009) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Bacillus cereus · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Bacillus cereus
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Isolation and Enumeration of Bacillus cereus group in foods (SOP LW 022) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Coliforms · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Coliforms and E. coli
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliforms in food products and food ingredients using 3M PetrifilmTM E. coli count plates (SOP LW 014) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Vitamins · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Vitamin C
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Vitamin C in Food and Natural Health Products by HPLC (Modified AOAC SMPR 2012) · HPLC
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

Potency testing

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Salmonella in Foods and Environmental Surface Samples Using the BAX® System Salmonella Assay (SOP LW 019) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria monocytogenes
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces Using the BAX® System L. monocytogenes Assay (SOP LW 018) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Mycotoxins · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Mycotoxins
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination and Quantification of Mycotoxin in Food by ELISA Method · ELISA
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria spp.
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria spp. in Environmental Surface Samples Using the 3MTM Molecular Detection System Test Kit Version 2 (SOP LW 059) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Microbial enumeration · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Microbial enumeration
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Microbial Enumeration Tests – Nutritional and Dietary Supplements (SOP LW 056) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Allergens · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Allergens
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Testing of Allergens in Food and Environmental Samples by ELISA Method · ELISA
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Coliforms · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Total coliforms, fecal coliforms, and E. coli
Matrices: Water
Method / technology: Enumeration of Total Coliforms, Fecal Coliforms and E. coli in Water by MPN (LW 050) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Campylobacter · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter lari
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Test for the real-time PCR detection of Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter lari in food and environmental samples (iQ-Check Campylobacter method) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria spp.
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria Species from Environmental Surfaces Using the BAX® System Genus Listeria Assay (SOP LW 016) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Enterobacteriaceae · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Enterobacteriaceae
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Enumeration of Enterobacteriaceae Species in Food and Environmental Samples Using 3MTM PetrifilmTM Enterobacteriaceae Count Plates (SOP LW 015) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Coliforms · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Total coliforms, fecal coliforms, and E. coli
Matrices: Water
Method / technology: Enumeration of Total Coliforms, Fecal Coliforms and E. coli in Water by MF (LW 051) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Salmonella spp. in Foods Using the 3MTM Molecular Detection System Test Kit Version 2 (SOP LW 058) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli O157:H7 · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: E. coli O157:H7
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Isolation of Escherichia coli O157:H7/NM from foods and environmental surface samples (SOP LW 028) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria monocytogenes
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: The detection of Listeria monocytogenes in foods and environmental surfaces using the Assurance GDSTM Listeria monocytogenes Tq Genetic Detection System (SOP LW 042) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Moisture · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Moisture
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Moisture in Food and Ingredients by Oven Drying Method (Modified AOAC 925.10, 930.04, 930.15, 931.04, 950.46) · Gravimetric
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli O157:H7 · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: E. coli O157:H7
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Raw Meat Trim and Raw Ground Meat Using the BAX® System Real-Time E. coli O157:H7 Assay (SOP LW 027) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Procedure for the Isolation of Salmonella species by the Modified Semi-Solid Rappaport Vassiliadis (MSRV) method (SOP LW 026) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Microbial test of nonsterile products · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Microbial enumeration
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Microbiological Examination of Nonsterile Products: Microbial Enumeration Tests (SOP LW 046) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Salmonella · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Salmonella
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Salmonella in Foods and Environmental Surface Samples -Assurance GDS® for Salmonella Tq Genetic Detection System (SOP LW 045) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria monocytogenes
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in Foods Using the 3MTM Molecular Detection System Test Kit Version 2 (SOP LW 060) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Proximates · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Carbohydrates
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Carbohydrate in Food and Ingredients (Health Canada Method LCAQ-040) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli O157:H7 · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: E. coli O157:H7
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in foods - Assurance GDS® for E. coli O157:H7 Tq Gene Detection System (SOP LW 044) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Protein · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Protein
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Nitrogen/Protein in Food and Ingredients by Automatic Kjeldhal Analyzer (Modified AOAC 928.08, ISO 937:1978 R2018) · Gravimetric
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli O157:H7 · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: E. coli O157:H7
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Escherichia coli O157 (including H7) in Select Foods Using the Neogen® Molecular Detection System Test Kit Version 2 · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Microbial test of nonsterile products · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Specified organisms
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Microbiological Examination of Nonsterile Products: Tests for Specified Microorganisms (SOP LW 047) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Enterobacteriaceae · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Enterobacteriaceae
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Enterobacteriaceae (SOP LW 033) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria monocytogenes
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria monocytogenes from selected foods using iQ-Check Listeria monocytogenes PCR Detection Kit (SOP LW 038) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Nitrite/nitrate · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Nitrate, nitrite
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Nitrate and Nitrite in Food and Water by HPLC (In-House) · HPLC
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Absence of specified microorganisms · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Absence of specified microorganisms
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Microbiological Procedures for Absence of Specified Microorganisms – Nutritional and Dietary Supplements (SOP LW 057) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli O157:H7 · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: E. coli O157:H7
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Select Foods Using the BAX® System PCR Assay for E. coli O157:H7 MP (SOP LW 020) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Coliforms · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Coliforms, fecal coliforms, E. coli
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Enumeration of Coliforms, Faecal Coliforms and of E. coli in Foods Using the MPN Method (SOP LW 008) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Aerobic bacteria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Aerobic Bacteria
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of the Aerobic Colony Count in Foods (SOP LW 007) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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E. coli · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: STEC
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Shing-like toxin (Verotoxin) forming strains (STEC) from Escherichia coli (EHEC) by the immunochromatographic rapid test Kit · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Proximates · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Ash
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Ash Content in Food and Ingredients by Gravimetric Method (Modified AOAC 900.02, 920.153, 930.22, 942.05, 945.38; USP <281>) · Gravimetric
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria spp.
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: The detection of Listeria species in foods and environmental surfaces using the Assurance GDS® Listeria spp. Tq Genetic Detection System (SOP LW 043) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Staphylococcus · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Staphylococcus aureus
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus in Foods (SOP LW 010) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Chemotherapeutics · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Ractopamine
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Determination of Beta-agonist Residue in Liver by HPLC (Modified USDA CLG-RAC 1) · HPLC
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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Listeria · 15932

Approved Scope

Specific analytes: Listeria spp.
Matrices: Foods and Edible Products (Human and Animal Consumption)
Method / technology: Detection of Listeria spp. from Environmental Surfaces and Heat Processed Ready to Eat Meat and Poultry Using IQ-CheckTM Listeria spp. Real-Time PCR Detection Kit (SOP LW 036) · -
Effective date / source checked: 2024-09-09 / 2026-10-16

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