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Summit Laboratory Services
The Northern Adelaide Plains Food Cluster is proud to collaborate with Summit Laboratory Services, South Australia’s premier food, beverage, water and environmental testing facility. Their work plays a critical role in supporting the quality, safety, and growth of the region’s food and horticulture industries.
A Legacy of Growth and Innovation
Summit Laboratory Services began in 2010 as South Australian Analytical Laboratory Services (SAALS), operating from a small one-room office in Athol Park. Over the years, the business has grown into a trusted, NATA-accredited and DAFF-approved laboratory, serving a wide range of industries across the state.
In 2024, Summit opened a purpose-built, state-of-the-art PC2 and BC2 facility in Athol Park. This new laboratory was designed to improve efficiency, handle higher sample volumes, and provide faster turnaround times, enabling Summit to continue delivering innovative and reliable testing solutions.
Delivering Trusted Science
Summit provides microbiological, chemical, water, and plant disease testing, including advanced diagnostics for the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). Their services help food, beverage, and horticulture businesses meet rigorous industry standards, ensuring products are safe, compliant, and market-ready.
Supporting Industry and Community
Summit’s commitment to South Australia extends beyond testing. They actively sponsor industry programs with the Dairy Industry Association of Australia and Food South Australia, and collaborate with PIRSA-SARDI to strengthen regional responses to emerging plant diseases. Recipients of the Premier’s Food and Beverage Industry Award in 2019 and 2023, for Service Provider of the Year. Summit continues to raise the standard for laboratories in the state.
Looking to the Future
With ongoing expansion into new testing services and the potential establishment of a satellite laboratory in the Northern Adelaide Plains, Summit Laboratory Services is dedicated to supporting innovation, resilience, and sustainability across South Australia’s food, water and horticulture sectors.
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