Microbiology News: food-beverage, May 2018

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Microbiology News: food-beverage, May 2018

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Preventing STEC Outbreaks in Leafy Vegetables

31 May 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterOther

Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections linked to Romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Arizona have resulted in five deaths, so far, and hundreds sickened. Here, rapidmicrobiology finds out from Dr. Rachel Noble how a molecular test for generic E. coli might be part of the solution. more...

Solus™ One Listeria for Next Day Detection of Listeria in Environmental Samples

29 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Solus One for next day detection of Listeria in environmental samples

A highly efficient assay for the next day detection of Listeria spp. in environmental samples. Solus One Listeria provides a negative or a presumptive positive result from a single enrichment step in under 25 hours. more...

Biosynth and Ramot Develop Chemiluminescence Based Diagnostics

29 May 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOther

AquaSpark™ molecules are 3,000 times brighter than standard commercially available products and form the basis of NEMIS Technologies diagnostic kits. more...

High-Throughput Solution for Automated DNA/RNA Extraction and PCR Setup

28 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOtherVeterinary

BIOTECON Diagnostics` foodproof RoboPrep Fusion® reduces manual errors by full automation of sample preparation and nucleic acid extraction for real-time PCR applications in food diagnostics (such as pathogens, GMO, Allergens, Speciation). more...

Efficient and Reliable Detection of Beer Spoiling Bacteria in Just an Hour!

24 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Döhler’s DMD® Screen and Ident Kits are transforming microbiological quality control in breweries. more...

AOAC PTM^sm for 3M's Combined Rapid E.coli/Coliform Test

21 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Test for E coli and Coliforms on one plate

Get fast E.coli and coliforms results after only 18 to 24 hours incubation using one single plate, a simple workflow and one incubation temperature. Proven accuracy for a broad range of foods compared to Violet Red Bile Lactose agar with MUG and TBX agar. more...

3M™ Microbial Luminescence System Kit Fast-Tracks UHT and ESL Beverage Testing

21 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Demand for commercially sterile beverages is growing more than 9% annually, fueled by desire for convenient drinks retaining flavor and nutrients. The 3M MLS kit provides a quicker, more reliable way to detect various microorganisms in beverages. more...

Clear Labs' Pilot Program Brings Clinical Grade NGS to Food Safety Testing

21 May 2018 | Food & Beverage

In addition to its forthcoming routine pathogen food-safety product, Clear Labs has tests in the market for authenticity, GMO, and microbiome testing. It also offers an NGS Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) test that is designed for strain-typing of pathogens, probiotics, and spoilage agents. more...

Fast Detection and Differentiation of Alicyclobacillus Acidoterrestris

17 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

RiboFlow® Ali-Twin detects Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris or Alicyclobacillus spp. with high accuracy and reliability directly from enrichment cultures or agar plates. more...

Beer Spoilage Detection Made Easy With qPCR

17 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

genesig qPCR Beer Spoilage Detection Kits enable quick and early detection of bacteria, to avoid beer spoilage, and reduce lost revenue. more...

Low Cost, Automated Yeast Cell Counter - Counts in 15 Seconds

17 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Yeast strains used in food and drink production can be notoriously clumpy and difficult to count. The LUNA-II YF™ has an autofocusing cell counting and declustering algorithm that counts individual yeast cells in just 15 seconds! Reduce counting costs, increase convenience. more...

Döhlers TransFast® System Detects Beverage-Spoiling Microorganisms

17 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

While in classic detection, agar has to be liquefied and poured into Petri dishes, the TransFast® System is ready-to-use media for faster detection of yeasts, mould and bacteria with simple visual evaluation. First results can be seen after just 24 hours. more...

Rapid Sterility Testing of Finished Product with Promicol’s ATP Method

11 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

Easily optimize quality control of your products using Promicol’s microbial ATP test. more...

What’s Next in Food Safety - Mérieux NutriSciences Blue Paper 2018

10 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOther

rapidmicrobiology.com talks to Etienne Casal, Mérieux NutriSciences about the new 2018 edition of their Blue Paper on 'European Food Safety Trends, Key Issues and Perspectives'. more...

Promicol Methods Optimize Sterility Testing of Finished Products

10 May 2018 | Food & BeverageOtherCosmetic/Personal Care

The Promicol ATP bioluminescence method can be used for sterility testing of a huge variety of finished products (including foods, beverages and personal care products), unique reagent setup guarantees that all non-microbial sources of ATP are removed. more...