Mérieux NutriSciences Burnaby Lab Open House
Join us on November 4th, 2026, to tour our 24,000 sq. ft. purpose-built facility, meet our technical experts, and explore the advanced capabilities of Mérieux NutriSciences’ Western Centre of Excellence.

Event Details
Burnaby Open House
Mérieux NutriSciences - Burnaby Lab Facility
November 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
106 - 8255 North Fraser Way
Burnaby BC V3N 0B9 CA
Event Schedule at a Glance
10:00 AM – Doors Open & Guest Check-In
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Morning Lab Tours (Departing every 30 minutes)
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Catered Lunch & Networking (RSVP required)
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Afternoon Lab Tours (Departing every 30 minutes)
Light refreshments will be available throughout the day.
What To Expect
Tour the Facility
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of our facility and discover how we handle your samples every step of the way. From receiving and preparing them for testing to their final disposal, we’ll guide you through the entire process with clarity and insight.
Meet Our Team
Get to know our expert, passionate team, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and precise results.
Laboratory Features
24,000 Sq. Ft. Purpose-Built Facility
Our state-of-the-art facility features over 24,000 square feet of modern chemistry and microbiology space designed specifically for food, ingredient, and supplement testing.
Western Centre of Excellence
Recognized as Mérieux NutriSciences’ flagship Western hub for advanced chemical residue analysis, contaminant screening, and dietary supplement testing.
Residues & Contaminants Screening
Provides comprehensive testing for pesticides, mycotoxins, heavy metals, antibiotics, veterinary drugs, steroids, and environmental contaminants.
Advanced Mass Spectrometry & Chemistry Fleet
Equipped with high-throughput LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, and USP techniques to deliver precise analysis across complex matrices.
Dual-Zone Microbiology & Pathogen Detection
Offers separate low-risk and high-risk microbiology suites using PCR, ELISA, microscopy, and microbial identification alongside environmental swabbing.
Natural Health Products & USP Compendial Testing
Delivers full USP/FCC compendial chemistry, USP suitability testing, and specialized protein metrics like amino acid profiling and PDCAAS.
Regulated Stability & Cannabis Testing
Holds a Health Canada Drug Establishment License (DEL) to perform cannabis testing alongside real-time and accelerated shelf-life stability studies.
GMP Compliant & Recognized Accreditation
Maintains an extensive SCC Scope of Accreditation, full GMP compliance, and contract status with the CFIA and US FDA.