Ingredion, Incorporated - Argo Microbiology
6400 S Archer Rd., 60501, Bedford Park, IL, United States
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What this lab is accredited for
Our reading of the A2LA scope: each standard once, with its official name where we have checked it.
Only this lab. Searches the 2 standard numbers and the 0 official names we hold. When no standard matches, it searches the method text of every scope line.
AOAC 2014.05
USP 40
LAB-MB-01-W220; Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods 5th Edition; AR-LAB-MB-SOP-007; AOAC RI 121803; USP 40, Ch. 62; LAB-MB-01-W206; AOAC OMA 2014.05; AOAC RI 121802; USP 40, Ch. 61
Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods 5th Edition; USP 40, Ch. 85; USP 40, Ch. 62
Read from the A2LA scope document we downloaded on 2026-03-14. Register refreshed 2026-11-06.
Scope as published by A2LA
3 lines
ISO/IEC 17025
Active3835.01
The scope document we hold says it is valid until 2027-09-30.
Accredited scope, certificate 3835.01
| Line | Method | Matrix | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods 5th Edition; USP 40, Ch. 85; USP 40, Ch. 62 | Food products | - |
| 2 | LAB-MB-01-W220; Compendium of Methods for the Microbiological Examination of Foods 5th Edition; AR-LAB-MB-SOP-007; AOAC RI 121803; USP 40, Ch. 62; LAB-MB-01-W206; AOAC OMA 2014.05; AOAC RI 121802; USP 40, Ch. 61 | - | - |
| 3 | Extracted from the scope document; tables may not line up. View scope for the original. For the tests to which this accreditation applies, please refer to the laboratory’s Biological Scope of Accreditation.
Accredited Laboratory
A2LA has accredited
INGREDION, INCORPORATED – ARGO MICROBIOLOGY LAB
Bedford Park, IL
for technical competence in the field of
Biological Testing
This laboratory is accredited in accordance with the recognized International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017
General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. This accreditation demonstrates
technical competence for a defined scope and the operation of a laboratory quality management system
(refer to joint ISO-ILAC-IAF Communiqué dated April 2017).
Presented this 8th day of October 2025.
_______________________
Mr. Trace McInturff, Vice President, Accreditation Services
For the Accreditation Council
Certificate Number 3835.01
Valid to September 30, 2027 | ||
Ranges are reproduced from the accredited scope document as published, and only where we found that range printed in the document for the line. Otherwise the cell reads “See scope document”. An absent range means the register did not state one. Line numbers are ours, for cross-reference; they follow the order of the scope document.
Location
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