
ABOUT US
Southern Element Labs
At Southern Element Labs, we believe that quality, safety, and precision are the foundation of the Nutraceutical and Food & Beverage industries. As a trusted third-party testing laboratory in the Upstate of South Carolina, we specialize in chemical and microbiological analysis, providing accurate and reliable data to ensure compliance, consistency, and consumer confidence.
OUR SERVICES
What We Do
Our state-of-the-art lab employs advanced analytical techniques, including elemental analysis (ICP-MS), HPLC, and microbiological testing, to identify contaminants, verify label accuracy, and ensure product safety.
Heavy Metals Testing
Ensuring Safety, Compliance, and Product Integrity Heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury can pose serious health risks if present in large quantities in supplements, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements,…
Finished Product Compliance Testing
Ensure Your Products Meet Industry Strict Requirements Selling dietary supplements and nutraceuticals come with strict quality and compliance requirements. Industry standards require third-party lab testing to verify label claims, ingredient…
HPLC Testing
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography for Precision Ingredient Analysis High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) is a gold-standard analytical technique used to identify, quantify, and verify the potency, purity, and composition of ingredients in…
Prop 65 Testing
Ensure Compliance with California’s Proposition 65 Regulations California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65) requires businesses to warn consumers about exposure to chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm.…
Elemental Analysis
High-Sensitivity Elemental Analysis for Ultimate Accuracy Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) is the gold standard for detecting heavy metals, minerals, and trace elements in dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, and food…
Botanical & Probiotic Identification
Ensuring Authenticity & Quality with Advanced Testing Accurate identification of botanical ingredients and probiotics is essential for ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and consumer trust. At Southern Element Labs, we…
Stability Testing
Ensuring Product Integrity Over Time Stability testing is critical for determining the shelf life, potency, and overall quality of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, and food products. At Southern Element Labs, we…

Results and expert insights
What We Test For
At Southern Element Labs, we utilize state-of-the-art technology to deliver highly precise, fast, and reliable results.
01.Elemental Analysis
Testing for minerals, heavy metals, and Prop 65 contaminants using cutting-edge ICP-MS technology.
02.Microbiological Testing
Detect total aerobic plate count, yeast & mold, and pathogens to ensure product safety.
03.Botanical & Probiotic Identity Testing
Verifying ingredient authenticity for botanical extracts, botanical powders, and probiotic strains.
04.Vitamin & Standardized Extract Testing
Ensuring accurate potency and purity using HPLC methods.