Laboratory
To do our work, we rely on well-trained, responsible, independent and motivated employees, state-of-the-art equipment, and recognized and validated test procedures.
Topics
The laboratory of the Consumer Protection Office specializes in microbiology, molecular biology, water, food and nutritional value analysis, and chromatography and environmental analysis.
Address
Labor AVS
Zugerstrasse 50a
6312 Steinhausen
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 07:30 - 11:45 13:30 - 16:30
Phone number
+41 41 594 23 50
Email
info.laboravs@zg.ch
About us
We test:
- Food
- Commodities (e.g. cosmetics)
- Drinking water
- Sea and river water
- Bathing water
- Shower water
- Waste water
We test samples for:
- Food inspection
- Environmental Protection Agency (with sampling)
- Water suppliers
- Assignments for individuals and companies
We train apprentices:
- Lab technician with Swiss Certificate of Competence (EFZ) specializing in chemistry
Accreditation:
The laboratory is accredited as a test center by the Swiss Accreditation Service SAS.