Guidance

Approved laboratories for testing of salmonella in poultry, broilers and turkeys

Updated 3 December 2024

List of Defra approved laboratories for testing under the control of salmonella in poultry, broilers and turkeys orders

Laboratories in England, Wales and Scotland Contact details UKAS number Notes
APHA Newcastle Address: Whitley Road, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9SE
Telephone: 0300 303 8269
Email: Newcastle@apha.gov.uk
1769  
APHA Weybridge Address: Department of Bacteriology, Woodham Lane, New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 3NB
Telephone: 0208 026 9652
Note: APHA Weybridge functions as the UK National Reference Laboratory. Sample testing is limited to research, specialised testing and Control of Salmonella in Poultry Order (CSPO) contingency only. APHA Weybridge does not accept routine samples. All National Control Programme and related samples should be sent to APHA Newcastle, unless advised otherwise.
1769  
Anwick Laboratory (Moy Park Ltd) Address: Moy Park Ltd, Near Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 9SL
Telephone: 0152 683 2661
Email: charlotte.odell@moypark.com
4537  
Avara Foods Ltd Address: Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9PB
Telephone: 0143 236 2361
Email: helen.huxley@avarafoods.co.uk
gift.sibanda@avarafoods.co.uk
4516  
Aviagen UK Ltd Address: Willow House, 2-1 Drovers Road, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 5ND
Telephone: 0150 686 3906
Email: labcustomerqueries@aviagen.com
4267  
Aviagen Turkeys Ltd Address: Veterinary Laboratory, Platts Lane, Old Moss, Stapleford, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8HR
Telephone: 0182 974 1100
Email: woellrich@aviagen.com
2211  
Cobb Europe Ltd Address: Quality Control Centre, Greens Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3TG
Telephone: 0136 270 8514
Email: gemma.walker@cobbvantress.com
donna.moxey@cobbvantress.com
4414  
CVS (UK) Ltd (trading as Slate Hall Veterinary Services) Address: 27 Cow Lane, Rampton, Cambridgeshire, CB24 8QG
Telephone: 0195 425 3800
Email: justin.morton@slatehall.co.uk
9613  
Eurofins/Express Micro Science Address: Unit 22/4, Mill Road Industrial Estate, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, EH49 7SF
Telephone: 0150 684 5405
Email: customerservice@expressmicroscience.co.uk
2622  
Sci-Tech Laboratories Ltd No longer accepting samples. This laboratory will close at the end of 2024.

Address: The Grove, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DA
Telephone: 0158 867 2600
Email: David.Petrie-Dolphin@scitech-labs.uk.com
Maxine.Markus@cawood.co.uk
2128  
Stony Lane Laboratories Address: 1 Crows Hall Lane, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 1AD
Telephone: 0195 345 5454
Email: ndavis@crowshall.co.uk
2164  
Weald Laboratory Services (Fridays Ltd) Address: Chequer Tree Farm, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3PN
Telephone: 0158 071 0200
Email: lab@fridays.co.uk
hm@fridays.co.uk
4557  
Westpoint Group Trading Limited (trading as Newbridge Scientific) Address: 1 Melville Park, Newbridge Industrial Estate, Cliftonhall Road, Edinburgh, EH28 8TP
Telephone: 0134 782 0366
Email: mark.burton@newbridgescientific.com
22168