Claims Testing

UL's laboratory testing services provide real-world substantiation of product performance attributes. Our claims testing services are designed to help retailers and manufacturers boost confidence in the marketing, quality, safety and performance claims of their consumer products. Definition UL’s claims testing services verify package, nutritional and active ingredient claims. Our advanced quality controlled product testing laboratory utilizes American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) International and Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) performance test methods. UL will customize product performance test methods to our customers’ specific criteria. Benefits Testing of formulation prototypes and products already on store shelves can help customers deliver more trustworthy products. Additionally, claims testing provides the added value of determining whether products are optimized for their preferred characteristics. Utilizing panels of trained sensory professionals, UL provides valuable expert feedback for product development, product improvement and optimization, quality assurance, and advertising claims substantiation. UL’s proprietary Technically Advanced Quality Assurance® (TAQA) program encompasses the most relevant global standards. TAQA is designed to provide in-depth laboratory quality tests, performance and sensory evaluations, and product risk assessments.