A groundbreaking ceremony was held for Veritas Agrilabs™ during the past week on the campus of Kalmbach Nutritional Services in Carey, OH.  The facility will provide analyses of animal feed ingredients, and forages.  Veritas Agrilabs™ will be an independent accredited laboratory dedicated to providing accurate and timely results for the feed and livestock industries of the U.S. Technology offered will include NIR spectroscopy, mycotoxin assay and proximate analysis.

Veritas Agrilabs™ will be managed by Joy Fetter with extensive experience operating pharmaceutical and feed laboratories.  In commenting on her appointment Joy noted that the laboratory will provide accurate and consistent results, outstanding customer service and rapid turnaround time.

Paul Kalmbach Jr. president of Kalmbach Feeds stated, “This laboratory, in addition to the multiple research and innovation sites that Kalmbach has added over the last two years is a continuation of our desire to create value for our customers and be able to better serve them for years to come.

The facility will be completed in December 2022 with full laboratory services extended to the industry during the first quarter of 2023.