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Researcher examining sprouts in greenhouse to attain LAAF accreditation.
ANAB | Laboratory

Laboratory Requirements for the FDA LAAF Accreditation Program

ByKeith Klemm, Senior Manager of Accreditation April 26, 2023May 21, 2025

What Is the FDA LAAF-Accreditation Program? Under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established the…

Auditor inspecting spinach under FSMA accreditation requirements.
ANAB | Management Systems

The Third Party FSMA Process

ByErin Stepka October 26, 2022May 22, 2025

The CDC estimates that 1 in 6 Americans gets sick each year from foodborne diseases. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FMSA) strives to not just…

Brown eggs that have been produced via ANAB Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) program for FDA recognition.
ANAB | Laboratory

ANAB Recognized by FDA for the Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) Program

ByKeith Klemm, Senior Manager of Accreditation June 17, 2022May 15, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recognized ANAB as an accreditation body (AB) for the Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) program. This…

Lab technician working with chickpeas in Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF)-accredited lab.
ANAB | Laboratory

Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) Program

ByKeith Klemm, Senior Manager of Accreditation February 14, 2022May 28, 2025

Effective February 1, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has established the Laboratory Accreditation for Analyses of Foods (LAAF) program. This program focuses on…

Eggs preparing for FSMA Certification Body Accreditation for imported food safety audits.
ANAB | Management Systems

Is Your CB Promoting FSMA Facility Certification?

ByKelly Feist, Senior Manager of Accreditation, Management Systems Food Safety Programs March 27, 2019June 5, 2025

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) of 2013 established a voluntary program for the accreditation of third-party certification bodies (CBs), which is now reaching milestones…

Fish catch supply being audited under FSMA accreditation for food safety.
ANAB | Management Systems

FSMA, Foreign Suppliers, and Third-Party Accreditation

ByNatalia Larrimer, Associate Director of Accreditation, Management Systems Food Safety, Quality, Anti-bribery, Compliance and Social Programs September 7, 2018May 30, 2025

Foodborne illness strikes 48 million Americans annually, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, requiring hospitalization for more than 120,000 people and…

Sampling in laboratory to complete the ANAB Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) add-on to ISO/IEC 17025.
ANAB | Laboratory

AOAC Add-on Accreditation with ISO/IEC 17025

ByMelanie Ross, Technical Products Developer July 11, 2018May 30, 2025

ANAB offers AOAC accreditation as an add-on to ISO/IEC 17025 and offers an online training module to help participants understand the new AOAC guidelines. The…

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