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How To Set a Microbiological Shelf Life

How to set microbial shelf life of foods
29 Mar 2017
Linda Everis, microbiologist at Campden BRI discusses what factors to consider when establishing the microbiological shelf life of food and beverages.

Never Again Use a Pipette that's Outside its Calibration or Service Date

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28 Mar 2017
The RFID in every pipette in the lab is automatically read when placed on the new Rainin SmartStand - the color coded LCD screen automatically highlights whether that pipette is good to go or is near or beyond its service or calibration date.

Surrogate Salmonella for Thermal Processing Validation Studies

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Salmonella
28 Mar 2017
Non-Salmonella preparations that can be used in-plant to validate processes designed to destroy any Salmonella that may be present in a product. Food matrices now include: nuts & seeds, pet & animal feed, herbs & spices and biscuits & snacks.

New Verotoxin ELISA for the Detection of STEC

ELISA for STEC VTEC in Foods
24 Mar 2017
For the analysis of shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in food, the presence of verotoxin is a reliable indicator. Now, R-Biopharm have launched a new more sensitive format of the RIDASCREEN® Verotoxin ELISA test for SLT-1 and SLT-2.

Priorclave's 'Go To' Autoclave Expert

Priorclave s Autoclave Expert
Autoclaves
24 Mar 2017
With 25 years experience of travelling the world installing and servicing autoclaves Ranjit Rai, Priorclave's service manager is an expert on autoclaves having been involved in both small and large scale projects around the world.

Health Canada Validates RAPID’E.coli 2 for E.coli and Coliform Enumeration

Count E coli and Coliforms on one chromogenic plate
Coliforms
24 Mar 2017
With AOAC, AFNOR and now Health Canada validation, the RAPID'E.coli 2 method is a single step protocol that counts and differentiates E.coli and coliforms on a single chromogenic agar plate in less than 24 hr with no need for confirmation.

Centralized Programming of Connected Pipettes with My Pipette Creator

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Liquid Handling
20 Mar 2017
The new My Pipette Creator application allows multiple users to connect and sync several electronic pipettes at once using their PC, so that everyone, no matter which lab they are in or where they are in the world will be using the same protocols.

Protect – the Number One Choice for Culture Storage

Protect culture storage beads
16 Mar 2017
Protect is the original low temperature bead storage system ideal for your long term maintenance of stock and quality control microorganisms choose the best system for your lab - Multipurpose, Anaerobe, Dairy, Yeast and Mould and Meat Free.

Astell Helps the Fight Against Cancer

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Autoclaves
14 Mar 2017
Astell Scientific is helping to ensure the reliability of laboratory work at Barts Cancer Institute.

Multiplex Assay Detects 3 Food Pathogens From Same Enrichment

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SalmonellaListeria monocytogenes
14 Mar 2017
Submitted for AOAC PTM approval the PolySkope 1.0 simultaneously detects Shiga Toxin E. coli, Salmonella spp. and Listeria monocytogenes in a single multiplex, modular RT-PCR reaction, using a single, overnight enrichment.

7th Generation Milli-Q® IQ 7000 Ultrapure Laboratory Water System

Purified Laboratory Water
14 Mar 2017
On the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the first lab water system, the new Milli-Q® IQ 7000 is the first to use environmentally friendly, mercury-free UV lamps plus the smaller, ergonomic design reduces waste, increases productivity, accelerates research.

Microbac Partners with Sample6 to Help Meet FSMA Regs

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Listeria spp.Environmental MonitoringListeria monocytogenes
14 Mar 2017
Microbac will employ CONTROL to help food industry customers plan environmental sample testing schedules, as well as track remediation and corrective actions of positive testing areas should they arise.

AFNOR Certifies 3M™ Petrifilm™ Rapid Aerobic Count Plates for Dairy

AFNOR certifies 3M total counts
Total Counts
07 Mar 2017
Sample ready 3M Petrifilm Rapid Aerobic Count Plate uses indicator technology to makes doing aerobic plate counts easier to set and read, whilst also being a greener alternative to conventional plates with less energy and consumable requirements.

Creative Diagnostics Launch New ELISA Kits for Plant Pathogens

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07 Mar 2017
Creative diagnostics have a wide range of ELISA-based rapid test strips with visible color change signal by using lateral flow devices, which are designed for on-site, robust and fast detection of plant pathogens by unskilled personnel.

Microban White Paper Explores Solutions to L. mono in Refrigeration Units

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Listeria monocytogenes
07 Mar 2017
Due to formation of biofilms L.monocytogenes can be resistant to some sanitizers such as hypochlorite. This white paper covers this issue and how incoporating Microban technology into refrigerating units can help.

Microbe March Madness - Which is the Toughest Bug?

Microbiologics tournament
07 Mar 2017
Will your favorite organism demonstrate their fitness to survive in Microbiologics' fun competition - see which one can withstand mixed culture, anaerobic atmosphere and UV light exposure.

Poster Describes Quick Routine Pipette Calibration Check

How to do a routine pipette check
Liquid Handling
07 Mar 2017
What checks do you need to do in between your pipettes' annual servicing? This easy to follow poster from INTEGRA tells you how to quickly check on your pipettes performance - see at a glance what you need to prepare, how to perform the measurements and how to analyze the data.

Quick and Easy Verification of Pasteurisation

Check pasteurization with Hygiena ZymoSnap
06 Mar 2017
The Hygiena ZymoSnap ALP test measures alkaline phosphatase activity in milk products to verify pasteurization efficiency, delivering results in just 5 minutes.

Anaerobic Workstation Maximizes Productivity

Baker Rushkinn Concept Anaerobic and Microaerophilic Workstations
Anaerobic/Microaerophilic Environments
06 Mar 2017
The new Baker Ruskinn Concept range of workstations for anaerobic and microaerophilic incubation are designed to deliver the best primary isolation rates with fast, easy to use set up and environmental monitoring.

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