AmSpec Group has launched a new Agri and Food laboratory in Dubai, strengthening its support for the UAE’s rapidly expanding agricultural and food sectors amid growing regulatory, trade, and food safety requirements.
Located at Dubai Science Park, TECOM Group’s science-focused hub, the laboratory expands access to high-precision testing for agricultural commodities, animal feed, and food and beverage products, strengthening food safety, quality assurance, and supply chain transparency across the UAE and the wider Middle East.
Staffed by more than 30 analysts and technical specialists, the facility operates 24/7 and features advanced technologies for testing pesticide residues, mycotoxins, drug and antibiotic residues, heavy metals, and genetic and biological contaminants.
The expansion supports AmSpec’s continued global growth, delivering integrated inspection, testing, and certification services that enhance quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across international supply chains, while reinforcing Dubai’s role as a hub for scientific innovation and trade.
Dubai Science Park provides an integrated ecosystem for life, energy, and environmental sciences, offering Grade-A offices, LEED-certified laboratories, and robust logistics infrastructure. It is home to global leaders including AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Ingredion Middle East, and Chr. Hansen, alongside a community of 6,500 professionals.
Valentin Rossel Executive Vice President Agri and Food Division – AmSpec
“The opening of our Dubai laboratory represents a major milestone in AmSpec’s commitment to supporting our clients at every stage of the agri-food supply chain. As global demand for precision testing and transparent certification continues to grow, this investment underscores our dedication to delivering world-class quality and service closer to our clients in the Middle East.”
Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, Senior Vice President of Dubai Science Park, part of TECOM Group, stated that, “Science-led advancements are essential to nurture a sustainable world for future generations. AmSpec’s new laboratory in Dubai Science Park will help to actively strengthen vital food and agricultural value chains, ensuring national food security, and we welcome its innovative team to our community. Dubai Science Park is committed to hosting such future-focused leaders contributing towards the goals of Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’ and We the UAE 2031.”
Dubai Science Park is part of TECOM Group’s portfolio of business districts, which include Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City, Dubai Studio City, Dubai Production City, Dubai Knowledge Park, Dubai International Academic City, Dubai Design District (d3), and Dubai Industrial City.
