About Us
The LEPL State Laboratory of Agriculture operates under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia. As a laboratory of international standards, it plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and quality of Georgia's agricultural sector.
Core Areas of Activity
The laboratory's primary functions encompass:
- Food Safety Research: Conducting comprehensive analyses to ensure the safety and quality of food products.
- Plant Pest Diagnostics: Identifying and diagnosing harmful organisms affecting plant health.
- Animal Disease Diagnostics: Detecting and diagnosing diseases in animals to prevent outbreaks and ensure animal health.
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Laboratory Network
The laboratory maintains a widespread network across Georgia, including:
Central Laboratories: Located in Tbilisi, Kutaisi, and Akhaltsikhe.
Regional Laboratories: Situated in Gori, Marneuli, Dusheti, Gurjaani, Ambrolauri, Ozurgeti, Zugdidi, Batumi, Sachkhere, and Mestia.
All laboratories are accredited in accordance with the international standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017/2018. Furthermore, the institution has implemented a quality management system compliant with ISO 9001:2015.
Technological Capabilities
Equipped with advanced technologies, the laboratory conducts high-precision, on-site diagnostics efficiently. Continuous updates to methodologies ensure alignment with internationally recognized standards.
Research and Professional Development
Scientific research is a cornerstone of the laboratory's mission. Annual qualification assessments are conducted to ensure the competence of laboratory personnel. The laboratory also collaborates with vocational schools and universities, offering students practical training opportunities to foster future employment.
Contact Information
Address: 49 Vaso Godziashvili Street, Tbilisi 0159, Georgia
Email: contact@sla.gov.ge
Website: www.sla.gov.ge
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Hotline: 1501
Telephone: +995 0322 53 0968
