The AFL Difference
Expedited. Integrated. Solutions.
AFL is a true one-stop, full-service lab that provides tailored interpretation and a consultative approach to deliver measurable results.All departments are housed in one location, and all services are performed in-house.
Part of the Tentamus Group – Labs for Life
In 2018, AFL joined the Tentamus Group, founded a decade ago, providing our clients access to a global network of labs. Tentamus is a global product and safety group with a core presence in Europe, UK, Israel, Greater China, Japan and the USA. Accredited and licensed Tentamus Group tests, audits and consults on all products involving the human body. Tentamus Group is represented in over 50 locations worldwide with more than 2,500 highly-trained staff members working in over 2 million square feet of laboratory and office spaces. For further information please see: https://www.tentamus.com/afl-joins-tentamus/
Hundreds of clients have utilized AFL’s services over the years
AFL maintains ISO 17025 accreditation, provides research-based testing, and continuously introduces new technologies. As part of the Tentamus Group of global partners, we have seamless access to other services when they are needed. Additionally, AFL is dedicated to sharing its knowledge at its own Educational Solutions seminar series, lunch-and-learns, industry conferences, special events and speaking engagements.
Local Approach. Global Results.
Our departments are all housed in one location. One point of contact provides access to the Tentamus global network of labs.
“For more than 30 years, AFL has been keeping people safe by providing analytical data for the consumer goods industry—from concept to consumption—working with national, regional, and local clients in the food, pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, beverage, water, personal care and foodservice segments.”
The AFL difference means we don’t just give you numbers, we help you interpret results.
Secure Online Tracking
Our secure, real-time client portal provides search capabilities to make it easy to find order status and download analytical results. It also makes it easy to find information and navigate through multiple accounts.
One-On-One Attention
AFL can assist you with product analysis and development, trouble-shooting, quality assurance and compliance issues. Routine laboratory analysis is offered on a per test basis and to meet your needs. We are an ISO 17025 accredited lab, and also hold accreditations with USDA, NELAC/NELAP and are registered with the FDA. Procedures comply with official methodologies including FDA, USDA, AACC, AOAC, AOCS, ASTA, EPA AND USP.
Tailored Interpretation
Our consultative approach interprets your results, and highlights information that can positively impact your business. We pride ourselves on our ability to communicate with all levels of management.
Vision, Mission and Values
VISION
Our vision is to become the most acclaimed and respected company for food safety and quality assurance. AFL has set itself the goal of becoming the premier laboratory service provider for the food industry.
The satisfaction of our customers is the prime driver by which we will achieve our vision.
MISSION
AFL provides analytical data for the consumer goods industry — from concept to consumption —working with national, regional, and local clients in the food, pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, beverage, water, personal care, and food service segments.
We bring expertise to the table for producers, processors, and consumers, using the most advanced technology in the industry. Our services help provide value to our customers’ products, and in turn help assure the safety of every consumer.
VALUES
Together, the breadth of our experience and the use of cutting-edge scientific methods and lab equipment allow us to do what we do best: Ensuring the quality and safety of our clients’ products and services. We unite management and scientific expertise.
Trust, transparency, and commitment are some of our most important values both within the company and towards our customers. The satisfaction of our customers and employees is our greatest asset and is the key to our success as a company.