Microbiology News: food-beverage, Dec 2012

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Microbiology News: food-beverage, Dec 2012

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PCR Kit for Detection of Horse in Meat and Processed Meat Products

18 Dec 2012 | Food & Beverage

In January, the UK Food Safety Authority found beef burgers which actually contained up to 100% horse meat during a routine inspection. This month horse meat was also found in other deep frozen products like lasagna and mousaka, which were labeled as 100% beef. Although it is not illegal to use more...

Christmas Time...Yeasts, Moulds and Wine...

18 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageWater

Food Standards Agency in the UK has reported the recall of a number of Christmas cakes due to mould spoilage. more...

FDA Clearance for Quidel AmpliVue® Hand-Held C.difficile Assay

18 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageClinical

Detection of the pathogen is achieved using a hand-held, fully contained cassette that combines isothermal Helicase Dependent Amplification (HDA) with its lateral flow detection technology. more...

3M Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella Certified by AFNOR Certification

17 Dec 2012 | Food & Beverage

The system targets and amplifies nucleic acid in enriched samples through a unique combination of isothermal DNA amplification and bioluminescence detection technologies. more...

Inert Pipette Tips Critical to Safe Food Manufacturing

17 Dec 2012 | Food & Beverage

METTLER TOLEDO has introduced Rainin BioClean pipette tips. These 100% inert tips help ensure safer ingredients, critical to product safety and consistency. more...

Placements of MALDI Biotyper Systems with Various German Authorities

11 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageClinical

MALDI Biotyper offers the benefit of very fast microbial id, the reference library has broader coverage of microbial species and is applicable for isolates obtained from food safety and consumer protection sources. more...

New MRS Agar (ISO) Extends Lab M's Range for Lactic Acid Bacteria

10 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageOther

Lab M's MRS Agar (ISO) is one of only two dehydrated formulations that fully meet the requirements of ISO 15214, a method for the enumeration of mesophilic lactic acid bacteria in foodstuffs more...

Bacterial Tests Results Within a Working Day (4-7 Hours)

10 Dec 2012 | Food & Beverage

The development involves Hygiena International Ltd's low cost but highly sensitive EnSURE hand-held luminometer, combined with their new versatile MicroSnap Total test. more...

Neogen Launches Improved Rapid Test for Salmonella Enteritidis

10 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageOther

Reveal® 2.0 rapid lateral flow test follows the NPIP enrichment procedure using MSRV as secondary enrichment with results in 10 minutes after 48 enrichment. more...

New Strains of Bacteria Available from NCIMB

03 Dec 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Strains include an actinomycete species isolated from sediment collected from a Norwegian fjord, and two newly described species of bacteria found in the gut of a bee. more...