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Marketing
30 Oct 2025
Ready to get your 2026 marketing started? Contact our specialist team today for tailored microbiology marketing solutions designed to engage your microbiology audience and influential laboratory specifiers.

Industry-First Orbitrap Mass Detector for Environmental and Food Safety Testing

Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris EFOX Mass Detector
PFAS
27 Oct 2025
Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris EFOX redefines environmental and food testing for PFAS using the same innovation that transformed biology.The system addresses global challenges in food and water quality testing due to persistent contaminants like PFAS, pesticides, and other pollutants.

Bio-Rad’s iQ-Check Enterobacteriaceae Kit Now MicroVal Validated for Infant Formula and Cereals

PCR Kit Salmonella Cronobacter or pathogenic E coli
Cronobacter sakazakiiE. coliEnterobacteriaceae
23 Oct 2025
Verify the effectiveness of processing procedures with iQ-CheckTM Enterobacteriaceae real-time PCR kit, which detects Enterobacteriaceae such as Salmonella, Cronobacter, and E. coli in infant formula, cereal with and without probiotics, and related substances.

Biolog Lab Services Enters Food Safety Arena to Combat Pathogen Risks

Infographic depicting foods and food pathogens
E. coliListeria monocytogenesSalmonella
22 Oct 2025
Biolog Lab Services delivers fast, affordable, and reliable foodborne pathogen testing backed by 40+ years of microbial expertise. Biolog Lab Services ISO-scoped molecular assays accurately detect five of the most common pathogens in a variety of matrices.

FlexiPump Scale: A Perfect Dose, Every Time  

Peristaltic dosing pump for liquid dispensing
21 CFR part 11
21 Oct 2025
FlexiPump® Scale is a compact, precise peristaltic pump designed for reproducible liquid dispensing, ideal for culture media preparation and laboratory workflows.

Revolutionising Environmental Monitoring in Food Production with Real-time Total Viable Counts

Real-Time Microbial Monitoring in Food Production - Webinar
Environmental MonitoringFlow Cytometry
17 Oct 2025
Discover how real-time total viable counts using CytoQuant® and impedance flow cytometry can transform microbial monitoring in food production. Join Romer Labs and Campden BRI for a 45-minute webinar on 23 October 2025.

Mousiness in Wine: An Old Challenge Resurfaces - How qPCR Can Help

Mousiness in Wine
Quantitative PCR (qPCR)Real-Time PCR
16 Oct 2025
Mousiness (or mousy taint) is making a comeback. Once linked mainly to natural winemaking, this off-flavor now appears in conventional wines too. It poses sensory and microbiological challenges, but modern tools like real-time PCR offer clarity and control.

From ATP to Total Adenylates: Advancing Food Safety Monitoring

Raising the Bar with Total Adenylate Monitoring for Advanced Food Safety Webinar
ATP TestingCustom Quality ControlsFood Safety Management System
14 Oct 2025
Traditional ATP tests miss critical data. Learn how total adenylate monitoring (ATP + ADP + AMP) with Lumitester Smart and LuciPac A3 gives QA teams higher sensitivity, faster insight, and greater confidence in food safety verification.

Simplify Your Workflow: Automate Nucleic Acid Extraction with the HeiDi-NA System

HeiDi-NA MAGneat Nucleic Acid Extraction Purification System
Droplet Digital PCRNext Generation Sequencing (NGS)Nucleic Acid Extraction
13 Oct 2025
Automate nucleic acid extraction with HeiDi-NA from Microzone. Deliver consistent, high-purity DNA/RNA using magnetic bead technology. Compatible with MAGneat kits for bacteria, fungi, viral and TRIzol samples - reliable results every time.

How to Simplify Workflows in a Microbiology Lab - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

How to Simplify Workflows in Microbiology Laboratories
AutomationCandida aurisNucleic Acid Extraction
13 Oct 2025
In this rapidmicrobiology special focus on improving workflows, we showcase some ideas for that can help revolutionise your microbiology lab - improve efficiency, address skilled staff shortages, and get more consistent reliable results - sometimes faster too!

INTEGRA Acquires Shares in CleanNA 

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Magnetic Separation
06 Oct 2025
INTEGRA Biosciences now boasts an all-inclusive portfolio for bead-based applications, including liquid handling instruments, consumables, reagents and modules for magnetic separation.

bioMérieux Launches the Investigation Hub of Tomorrow: AUGMENTED-DX Portal

augmented-dx portal bioMerieux
Artifical IntelligenceFood Safety Management SystemMetagenomics
29 Sep 2025
AUGMENTED-DX Portal brings cutting-edge genomics, data science, and bioinformatics to your fingertips. Thanks to a centralized interface, you can access and organize all your test results in one place: allowing you to simply workflows and enhance decision-making. 

Protecting Halal Integrity with Reliable Animal ID Testing

PCR Pipetting
Halal Testing
24 Sep 2025
For halal producers, trust and transparency are vital. Species verification prevents contamination, fraud, and regulatory issues. Hygiena® foodproof® PCR solutions detect trace DNA, verify supply chains, and safeguard brand reputation, ensuring halal compliance and consumer confidence.

INTEGRA Biosciences Unveils the SWITCH Hybrid Pipette

SWITCH Hybrid Pipette
Liquid HandlingMultichannel PipettesPipettes
23 Sep 2025
The SWITCH hybrid pipette combines manual control with fast electronic aliquoting, allowing scientists to transition seamlessly between manual liquid handling and electronic repeat dispensing with a single ergonomic device.

Revolutionizing Media Preparation with the ReadyStream® System

100 Liters of Culture Media
Automated Media PreparationReady-to-use MediaSustainability
22 Sep 2025
The ReadyStream® System simplifies microbiological media preparation. Thanks to its smart, innovative workflow, both processing time and ecological footprint are significantly reduced. The ReadyStream® Platform has revolutionized pre-enrichment culture media preparation in the food testing industry.

Free Webinars: E. coli in 6 h and TVC Results from 24 h

Diamidex webinars E coli results in 6 hours and TVC results from 24 hours
BioburdenE. coliHeterotrophic Plate Counts
22 Sep 2025
Diamidex announces two short, science-led webinars for water testing labs: culture-based CFU results for E. coli in 6 hours with MICA Advance®, and TVC results from 24 hours with MICA Highlight®. Designed for utilities, bottled water, contract labs and medical-device contexts.

The Culture Media Advances Transforming Laboratory Operations - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

Microbiology Culture Media Advances
Special Focus Automated Media PreparationBacillus cereus
12 Sep 2025
Revolutionary breakthroughs are transforming your laboratory workflow right now! This rapidmicrobiology special focus showcases cutting-edge ready-to-use media, innovative chromogenic solutions, and media prep automation that will streamline your culture media workflows.

SGL Helps Labs Reduce Operating Expenses

Get a quote from SGL
Chromogenic MediaReady-to-use Media
11 Sep 2025
SGL enables clients to cut their lab expenses while maintaining high standards through our ready-made culture media products. Why not request a comparative quote from SGL to discover potential cost savings?

Accelerating Molecular Testing with INTEGRA Biosciences’ Pipetting Solutions

INTEGRA Pipetting Solutions for Molecular Testing
Cell CultureLiquid HandlingPipettes
11 Sep 2025
The QIAGEN Genomic Services laboratory in Germany is using INTEGRA’s ASSIST PLUS, VOYAGER and VIAFLO 96 pipetting solutions to streamline PCR sample prep. These tools reduce manual workload, improve reproducibility, and increase consistency across molecular testing workflows for global customers.

SGL Completes 300 kWp Solar Installation, Powering a Greener Future

SGL Solar Installation
Sustainability
09 Sep 2025
SGL is proud to announce the successful completion of its new 300 kWp solar installation, which was finalised in July 2025 as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing it’s environmental impact.  

Symmetric ES and Quantum: Two Rapid Solutions for Mycotoxin Control

Rapid mycotoxin testing from ProGnosis Biotech
AflatoxinsMycotoxins
03 Sep 2025
ProGnosis Biotech mycotoxin rapid-testing solutions include: Symmetric ES line, combining organic extraction with high sensitivity, ideal for complex matrices, and Quantum Mycotoxin cassettes with ultra-fast, user-friendly results. They are trusted by leading animal feed producers. 

Bio-Rad Launches EZ-Check Kit for Detection of Salmonella spp. in Food and Environmental Samples

EZ Check Salmonella
Salmonella
02 Sep 2025
Bio-Rad Laboratories launches EZ-Check Salmonella spp. Kit, a rapid qualitative test for the detection of Salmonella spp. The test has been validated by AOAC International (under the AOAC Research Institute Performance Tested Method Program) and certified NF VALIDATION by AFNOR Certification.

High‐resolution Melting in Microbiology: Principles, Applications and the Role of Optimised Reagents 

PCR tubes with mastermix and dye
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)GenotypingIdentification
02 Sep 2025
High-resolution Melting (HRM) delivers rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective detection of genetic variation in microbes. From AMR genes to viral variants, HRM provides reliable results in under an hour. Microzone’s HRM Mastermix ensures accuracy, stability, and seamless performance.

Neogen® is Excited to Introduce our New Petrifilm® Bacillus cereus Count Plate

Eliminate MYP Agar Prep From Your B cereus Testing
Bacillus cereusReady-to-use Media
02 Sep 2025
We're thrilled to announce the launch of our MicroVal certified Petrifilm® Plate for Bacillus cereus enumeration! Get introduced to the product below and get familiar with what the new Petrifilm Plate can offer you today

AI-Powered Precision For Colony Counting

Automatic AI colony counter and inhibition zone reader
21 CFR part 11Artifical IntelligenceAutomation
01 Sep 2025
Boosted by artificial intelligence, Scan Ai offers unrivaled performance and continuous development opportunities at the cutting edge of technological developments.

PIPETBOY GENIUS: Ergonomic Cell Culture Control

PIPETBOY GENIUS
Cell CultureLiquid HandlingPipettes
27 Aug 2025
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany, use INTEGRA's PIPETBOY GENIUS controllers for efficient cell culture work, enabling precise and comfortable serological pipetting.

Building a Smarter Environmental Monitoring Program: What Food Manufacturers Should Know

Smart EMP
Environmental Monitoring
26 Aug 2025
Hygiena’s suite of environmental and product testing tools empowers QA teams to implement science-based, real-time EMPs that meet compliance goals and reduce recall risks.

BACGene GO Food Pathogen Testing Workflow: 2 Simple Steps and GO!  

BACGene GO Real-Time PCR Kits from Gold Standard Diagnostics
Listeria monocytogenesListeria spp.Real-Time PCR
26 Aug 2025
Discover our innovative, fast and flexible food pathogen solution available for Salmonella and Listeria testing and obtain results in just two steps! Streamline your lab operations and deliver powerful, efficient, and seamless pathogen detection with BACGene GO.   

Accelerate Pseudomonas aeruginosa Testing

Bio-rad Rapid Water Testing
PseudomonasPseudomonas aeruginosa
26 Aug 2025
For bottled water, swift and precise microbial testing plays a vital role in safeguarding consumer health and preserving brand reputation. Bio-Rad's RAPID'P.aeruginosa chromogenic medium provides fast, validated detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa within 22 hours, without the need for confirmation.

Modernise Your Growth Promotion Testing With Intelligent Automation

Technical Note - Modernise Your Growth Promotion Testing with APAS Independence
21 CFR part 11AgarArtifical Intelligence
25 Aug 2025
Manual colony counting during Growth Promotion Testing (GPT) introduces subjectivity, inconsistencies, and documentation gaps, risking data integrity. Learn how introducing automated colony counting technology to the GPT workflow boosts consistency, traceability and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.

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