Contact:

BYU Food Quality Assurance Laboratory
Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Science
Brigham Young University
S-169 ESC, PO Box 24607
Provo, UT 84062

Tel: (801) 422-4033
Fax: (801) 422-0047

 

Mission:

The purpose of the BYU Food Quality Assurance Laboratory is to provide technical support and personnel to Welfare Services through the following objectives:

  • Perform quality assurance tests in support of Welfare Services production with test results reported within seven working days.

  • Detect and report problems in packaging and product in Welfare Services production within seven working days.

  • Maintain staff and equipment for the BYU Food Quality Assurance Laboratory

  • Provide students with hands-on experience in industrial type quality testing of foods for Welfare Services.

  • Provide assistance and instruction in training production personnel, sanitation, and quality control teams.

  • Provide assistance and instruction in training Welfare Services’ production personnel, sanitation, and quality control personnel.

  • Provide technical assistance regarding state and federal regulatory requirements.

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