What does Alkemist Labs do?

Alkemist Labs is a family-owned contract testing laboratory based in Garden Grove, California. Founded in 1997 by Dr. Sidney Sudberg, the company is now led by CEO Elan M. Sudberg. Alkemist Labs specializes in identifying the identity, potency, and purity of botanicals and fungi, serving the natural products industry. The laboratory is ISO/IEC 17025 accredited and DEA registered, making it the only accredited facility legally licensed to test all types of botanicals, including hemp and psychedelics. The company offers a range of analytical testing services, including botanical and fungi identification, potency analysis, and contaminant screening. Alkemist Labs also provides proprietary products such as Composite Reference Botanicals and AHP-Verified Botanical Reference Materials to support quality control. With over 25 years of industry experience, Alkemist Labs is recognized as a leader in botanical identity testing and serves a global clientele across various sectors, including food and beverage, nutraceuticals, and personal care products.