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Hygiena Launches All-in-One Listeria, L. monocytogenes Detection Method
07 Apr 2020 | F&B
Validated by AOAC-RI, Insite™ L. mono Glo is an easy-to-use, self-contained, environmental sampling and screening test for Listeria species and Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono). Insite L. mono Glo reduces time, cost and labour over traditional screening. more...
Food manufacturers switching to Promicol ATP bioluminescence rapid testing can improve the relability and efficiency of their quality control, speed up product release, reduce stock holding and increase cash flow. more...
With applications for food pathogens, water and biopharmaceutical indicator organisms. The Pall Genedisc system uses an all in one cartridge that comes complete with ready to use reagents, automated barcode reading determines the protocol - press the button and go! more...
NCIMB Launches Probiotics and Microbial Additive Testing Service
12 Mar 2020 | F&BM
NCIMB has launched a package of services to help probiotics and feed additive manufacturers assess the suitability of candidate strains and comply with European Food Safety Authority guidelines. more...
Campden BRI has begun an industry survey to gain an insight into how much control the food industry has over Listeria. It forms part of a new research project that will deliver new guidelines and controls to help the industry manage this pathogen. more...
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09 Mar 2020 | F&B
Catch our new Insider Magazine for the latest news on microbiology testing including our featured article on spoilage and indicator organisms, alternative methods to reduce your testing time and much more. Get your free copy today! more...
Securely Seal Tube Racks with impressiOn
04 Mar 2020 | F&BCPM
The Ziath impressiOn sets a new industry leading benchmark for high integrity, cost effective sealing of single use SBS format tube racks. more...
Pipettes with True One-Handed Operation Fit into Narrow Containers
04 Mar 2020 | F&BCPM
The BRAND® Transferpette® S line of air displacement pipettes are designed to be truely operational with one hand, plus the slimmer shaft fits even narrow vessels and tip cones are designed to fit most brands of quality pipette tips - volume ranges from 0.1 µL to 10 mL more...
Campden BRI to run Campylobacter Seminar
02 Mar 2020 | F&B
Campden BRI will hold a seminar on 21 April to help the food industry understand how to control Campylobacter more...
BIOTECON Diagnostics now supply FoodChek Actero™ Listeria Elite Enrichment Media which, when used with BIOTECON Diagnostics foodproof® Listeria, significantly reduces time-to-results whilst improving sensitivity, sample handling, and throughput. more...
Latest Microbiology Newsletter - 25 February 2020
28 Feb 2020 | F&BCP
Confused on coronavirus terminology? SARS-CoV-2 is the name of the virus and COVID-19 is the name of the disease it causes. SARS-CoV-2 stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 and COVID-19 stands for Coronavirus Disease 2019. Read the rapidmicrobiology newsletter. more...
Hygiena’s UltraSnap ATP Test received Performance Tested MethodSM certification from the AOAC-RI on the new EnSURE™ Touch luminometer, demonstrating the system's sensitivity, reliability and robust operation. more...
NEW: Bio-Rad’s RAPID’Campylobacter Available in Pre-poured Plates
24 Feb 2020 | F&B
RAPID'Campylobacter agar is a selective chromogenic media for the detection and enumeration of the main species of thermophilic Campylobacter (C. jejuni, C. coli and C. lari) in food products and environmental samples. more...
Eggs: a Challenge to Allergen Analysis
24 Feb 2020 | F&B
Does your test system detect only native egg protein? Processed eggs can be harder to detect. Find out how you can safeguard your products and protect allergy sufferers with R-Biopharm, ELISA test Ridascreen® Egg. more...
Latest Microbiology Newsletter - 18 Feb 2020 - Salmonella Testing Special
24 Feb 2020 | F&BCP
Everything you need to know about Salmonella testing in foods plus latest updates on swabs and kits for COVID-19 / SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics. more...
How To Be Sure Your Rapid Micro Kit Does Exactly What it Says On The Tin
21 Feb 2020 | F&B
Validation of rapid microbiological methods is vital when choosing the right kit for your food or beverage testing. In this special interview with members of the MicroVal committee, we learn what MicroVal validation means and how it compares to AOAC, AFNOR and NordVal. more...
Special Focus on the Detection of Salmonella in Food
18 Feb 2020 | F&B
In this special focus find out about the latest rapid test methods for the detection of Salmonella in Foods. more...
Reduce the Time to Prepare Enrichment Media by as Much as 80%
18 Feb 2020 | F&B
Improve your lab’s testing throughput and safety by eliminating many of the standard steps in preparing enrichment media for bacteria detection. With Actero™ EZ-Media Bag, the medium is ready-to-use in 30 minutes or less. “Always easy. Always right.” more...
The MALDI Biotyper was already validated by MicroVal for the confirmation of Salmonella spp. presumptive colonies isolated from XLD, BGA, 3 chromogenic agars based on C8-esterase activity detection and nonselective media, it now includes Neogen's CASE agar. more...
If Microbiology is Your Thing - You Definitely Need This!
18 Feb 2020 | F&BWCPVCCM
Does your microbiology lab need the most accurate, most robust results possible? Do you need to improve workflows whilst keeping costs down? The free weekly rapidmicrobiology.com newsletter is focused on the very latest products and services to help you do just that! more...
Salmonella spp. is one of the most important pathogens in the food chain, and most food samples are tested for it by culture media methods. But not all culture media is compliant with regulations. more...
Food Poisoning from Campylobacter spp.
17 Feb 2020 | F&B
With millions of cases, worldwide, each year of foodborne Campylobacteriosis; learn more about these important diarrheal disease-causing pathogens, including the detection and enumeration of Campylobacter spp. in food and environmental samples according to international standards. more...
Technical Service Consultants Ltd [TSC] have recently launched a new and improved range of 2 x paired and 5 x paired poultry boot swab kits for the monitoring of Salmonella in poultry flocks by way of floor litter and other surfaces. more...
Proficiency Testing Samples that Provides a Real-World Challenge
17 Feb 2020 | F&B
LGC Proficiency Testing Salmonella range provide your analysts with the opportunity to fully challenge their methods under a number of different scenarios and increase their likelihood of detecting Salmonella in a real-world sample. more...
Real-Time PCR and Chromogenic Media to Detect Salmonella in Food
17 Feb 2020 | F&B
Learn more about Salmonella detection in food samples with the Bio-Rad complete solution.
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The Food Safety law firm Marler-Clark are petitioning the USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Services (FSIS) to have 31 'Salmonella Outbreak Serovars' to be declared as adulterants in meat and poultry products as they have demonstrated to be injurious to human health. more...
NEOGEN’s Solutions for Salmonella
17 Feb 2020 | F&B
We offer a range of both traditional and rapid, alternative methods for the detection of Salmonella including our proprietary CASE (Chromogenic Agar for Salmonella Esterase) formulation. View our innovative solutions & workflows with our free Guide to Food Microbiology Testing - available now. more...
Touch Screen Repeating Pipette Can Sequentially Dispense Different Volumes
17 Feb 2020 | F&BCP
In addition to standard pipetting, dispensing, auto dispensing and a proprietary “learn” function, advanced modes include sequential dispensing of different volumes, multi-aspiration of different volumes and a titration mode. more...
Experts Cover E. coli STEC and Salmonella
14 Feb 2020 | F&B
On Thursday 27 February, Campden BRI is running a seminar with expert international speakers to discuss the prevention of STEC and Salmonella contamination in the food industry. Fiona Cawkell, Microbiology Proficiency Scheme Manager, Campden BRI tells us what to expect. more...
IRIS Salmonella, a Negative Screening Within 37 Hours
14 Feb 2020 | F&B
IRIS Salmonella® is an alternative research method of Salmonellae. It permits the detection of all Salmonellae in human, animal food products and environmental samples and provides a negative screening within 37 hours. more...
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