We apply science to solve the challenges that matter - for people, business and the planet.
Working across food, health and the environment, we turn evidence into clarity, impact and advantage for clients around the world.
A century of science
For more than a century, Fera’s science has been driven by a simple belief: that science can make life better. From safeguarding crops and ecosystems to tackling today’s global challenges, our work has continually adapted to protect what matters most—people, food, and the environment.
A century of science
For more than a century, Fera’s science has been driven by a simple belief: that science can make life better. From safeguarding crops and ecosystems to tackling today’s global challenges, our work has continually adapted to protect what matters most—people, food, and the environment.
A century of science
For more than a century, Fera’s science has been driven by a simple belief: that science can make life better. From safeguarding crops and ecosystems to tackling today’s global challenges, our work has continually adapted to protect what matters most—people, food, and the environment.
Over 500 Scientists
Based just outside of York in the United Kingdom, Fera has over 500 scientists working on applied science for industry, government and partners.
Over 500 Scientists
Based just outside of York in the United Kingdom, Fera has over 500 scientists working on applied science for industry, government and partners.
Over 500 Scientists
Based just outside of York in the United Kingdom, Fera has over 500 scientists working on applied science for industry, government and partners.
600+ R&D projects
Our scientists lead hundreds of R&D projects each year, driving forward new solutions that help businesses grow and stay resilient.
600+ R&D projects
Our scientists lead hundreds of R&D projects each year, driving forward new solutions that help businesses grow and stay resilient.
600+ R&D projects
Our scientists lead hundreds of R&D projects each year, driving forward new solutions that help businesses grow and stay resilient.
How we bring Science to life
We operate to the highest international standards, with multiple accreditations and national designations, including:
National Reference Laboratory
Appointed by the UK government as a National Reference Laboratory, trusted to set and uphold standards that protect people and the environment.
ISO 9001:2015
Certified to the internationally recognised standard for quality management, ensuring consistency, reliability and continual improvement across everything we do.
UKAS
Accredited by UKAS to ISO/IEC 17025, the international benchmark for testing laboratories, ensuring accuracy, reliability and confidence in every result.
GDPR
Operating under GDPR, the world's strictest standard for data privacy, keeping client and stakeholder data secure at every step.
