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Microbiology News: cosmetic-personal-care, Jan 2019


Are Isolates of the Same Species from the Same Source?

31 Jan 2019 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

inoculating a petri dish
When investigating the source of contamination, it is useful to identify whether isolates of the same species are in fact the same strain.  NCIMB’s strain-typing service uses a highly reproducible sequence-based technique.   more...

Special Focus on Cosmetics and Personal Care Microbiology

15 Jan 2019 | Cosmetic/Personal Care

Woman shopping for personal care products
In this informative special focus manufacturers of cosmetic and personal care products can learn about solutions for microbial testing. more...

New Autoclave and Effluent Decontamination Systems (EDS) Guide from Astell

15 Jan 2019 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Astell's latest 36-page brochure is now available in print and download, includes explanation of important options for choosing an autoclave - cooling, vacuum and direct steam. more...

Redefining Quantitative Microbiological Quality Control

14 Jan 2019 | PharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

How accurate is BIOBALL
In this review, Brendan Tindall, Global Solutions Manager shows how bioMerieux have “Redefined Quantitative Microbiological Quality Control” to deliver precise and accurate inocula with every aliquot of BIOBALL® MultiShot 550 Batches. more...
SY-LAB solutions for rapid microbiological testing of personal care products
Combined testing using the BacTrac 4300 technology for TMAC and Y+M  and the RiboFlow®  biomolecular lateral flow assay for E. coli, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus and C. albicans can facilitate and speed up cosmetic testing significantly. more...
Microbiological Testing of Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
Since cosmetics and personal care products are FDA-regulated, manufacturers are held accountable for the safety and quality of their products. Charles River offers microbial solutions to help the consumer care industry comply with best practices for QC. more...
dispensing of body care product into jar
Liofilchem produces TAT Broth, EUGON Broth LT100, Tryptic Soy Broth + Capitol 4 and other culture media customizable in formulation, volume and packaging formats, for cosmetic / personal care microbiology. more...

Astell Introduces Closed Door Drying Benchtop Autoclaves

09 Jan 2019 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

At the end of each cycle the controller automatically instigates load drying – where filtered air is circulated through the chamber by an efficient air pump, rapidly evaporating moisture within the load to leave the contents condensate free. more...

Innovative Technology Allows for Effective Removal of Biofilms

04 Jan 2019 | PharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

This low-foaming product removes a wide range of process residues from fermentation by-products to silicone-based emulsions and lubricants and is ideal for use in CIP and COP applications. An extensive support package is available to meet your validation objectives. more...

Fast Legionella Identification with BACGene Legionella Multiplex

03 Jan 2019 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

BACGene Legionella Multiplex kit
The BACGene Legionella Multiplex kit is a real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous confirmation and identification of Legionella spp., Legionella pneumophila and Legionella pneumophila subsp. pneumophila SG1 from presumptive positive colonies. more...