SMETA membership keeps LGC ethical

News - LGC delighted to be awarded Responsible Sourcing status for Standards division in Germany

26 April 2016
Government Chemist-run postgraduate training for food enforcement scientists receives RSC approval

News - The course aims to touch on most of the syllabus for the Mastership in Chemical Analysis (MChemA), the statutory qualification required to practice as a Public Analyst

13 April 2016
LGC acquires Douglas Scientific to expand its high-throughput PCR platform offering

News - LGC announces that it has acquired a majority stake in Douglas Scientific

06 April 2016
Government Chemist represented at Food Law in Practice Conference

News - Michael Walker, of the Government Chemist programme, spoke at The Institute of Food Safety, Integrity & Protection (TiFSiP) ‘Food Law in Practice Conference’ in London on 16 March 2016

31 March 2016
LGC publishes new guide on practical laboratory skills for molecular biologists

News - New guide to support those working in a molecular biology laboratory

07 March 2016
Informed-Sport certifies 14 INC Sports Nutrition products

News - Programme identified by anti-doping community worldwide as providing highest level of risk management to athletes

23 February 2016
LGC named as a Centre of Expertise for food authenticity testing

News - Will also be listed on Defra-initiated virtual food authenticity network

17 February 2016
LGC announces new crab paste reference material

News - Produced under accreditation to ISO Guide 34 as a Reference Material Producer

12 February 2016
Science supporting trust in food

News - Scientists, regulators, enforcement agencies, industry and policy makers are invited to join the Government Chemist for the 2016 conference to discuss topics relating to food fraud, food authenticity and food safety

27 January 2016
KeyGene licenses Sequence-Based Genotyping technology to LGC

News - LGC obtains license for the commercial offering and use of KeyGene's patented SBG technology across all species

11 January 2016