Lipid analysis resources
Technical writing from the lab on lipid analysis, omega-3 research, oxidation and regulatory practice — with names on it.
Guides
Where analysis fits, and how to read what comes back
Two longer pieces from the laboratory’s own playbook: one on the decisions across a product’s life that analysis supports, one on the document those decisions end up resting on.
The Confidence Journey
Seven stages from first formulation to life after launch, the decision each one turns on, and the analyses that answer it.
Read the Confidence Journey GuideUnderstanding your certificate of analysis
What each part of the report is for, how to read it against your own specification, and why units of expression are where certificates get misread.
Read the certificate guideWriting
Latest from the lab
When Omega-3 Research Gets Specific
What this resistance training study really shows — and why population clarity matters more than the headline.
Andrew Jenkins · 26 Feb 2026 OxidationUnderstanding and Managing Lipid Oxidation in Pet Foods
Oxidation drives palatability and shelf life long before it becomes a safety question.
Andrew Jenkins · 17 Apr 2025 MethodsEnsuring Omega-3 Purity and Potency of Marine Oils
In-process sampling, purity checks, and what the GOED monograph actually requires of a supplier.
Andrew Jenkins · 24 Jan 2025 RegulatoryAdhering to GOED's Monograph
What the monograph specifies, and how testing demonstrates conformance.
Andrew Jenkins · 3 Oct 2024 MethodsWhat Is Total Fatty Acids Analysis?
The most common question we are asked, answered properly — and why total fatty acids is not the same number as total fat.
Andrew Jenkins · 2 Feb 2024 Lab newsExpanding Our Testing
PCBs, dioxins and furans, and dioxin-like PCBs added to the menu — run to accredited ISO/IEC 17025 methods and reported on one Lipid Labs certificate.
Andrew Jenkins · 21 Jan 2025Testing something you have read about?
Tell us what you are trying to demonstrate and we will suggest the panel that does it.