Microbiology News: food-beverage, Mar 2015

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Microbiology News: food-beverage, Mar 2015

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Viruses in the Food Chain - ACMSF Report

30 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food recent report on food borne viruses - Norovirus, Hepatitis A and E. more...

NBB® – Fast and Reliable Detection of Beer Spoiling Microorganisms

30 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOther

NBB® – Ready-to-use culture media range allows fast and reliable detection of beer spoilage organisms, e.g. Lactobacilli, Pectinatus, Megasphaera in all samples arising in breweries. more...

World Health Day 2015: From Farm to Plate, Make Food Safe

27 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOther

7 April 2015 is World Health Day, this year WHO is highlighting the challenges and opportunities associated with food safety under the slogan “From farm to plate, make food safe.” more...

Handheld Mini Wireless Barcode Scanner

24 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Small lightweight device is practical to carry around, easy-to-use and can read any 1D barcode or 2D Data-Matrix code on 24-, 48- and 96-well format tubes and racks. more...

USDA adds bioMérieux TEMPO® System to Microbiology Laboratory Guidebook

24 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOther

Based on the MPN approach, the TEMPO automates testing of food for quality indicators such as TVC, Coliforms, E.coli, Enterobacteriaceae, Lactic acid bacteria, Staph. aureus, and yeasts/molds. more...

New Opti-Swab™ Brand Name Reflects Medical Professional’s Expectations

24 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOther

HydraFlock® swabs are now re-named as Opti-Swab™, still same combination of superior proprietary patented flocked fiber design with optimized liquid Amies medium. more...

DiluFlow® - Next Generation of Gravimetric Diluters

24 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

DiluFlow® range is for sample preparation for food microbiology labs automated weighing and diluting, in compliance with ISO 7218, ISO 6887-1 and FDA BAM standards. more...

Almond Allergen Testing at ALS

23 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

ALS an UKAS accredited laboratory offers range of allergen testing in foods in specially dedicated food allergen testing laboratory. more...

UKAS Accreditation for Automated Plate Handling Robots

17 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

AAA Lab Equipment have supplied a robotic system to ILS for food safety microbiology, LIMS controls what tests are required and the automated system does plate inoculation, barcoding and stacking ready for incubation. more...

Redipor® Prepared Media Price List

16 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

The extensive Redipor range, manufactured at Cherwell’s ISO9001 offers ready-to-use media, including Petri dishes, contact plates, bottles and broth bags, designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the pharmaceutical and related industries. more...

Test Both Aflatoxins and Zearalenone, Same Solvent-free Sample

10 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

Romer Labs new AgraStrip® WATEX test kit line can test for both, Aflatoxins and Zearalenone, out of the same water-based sample extract. more...

Silliker Rebrands to Mérieux NutriSciences

09 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

Silliker has been part of Institut Mérieux for many years but is now rebranding to Mérieux NutriSciences. more...

Hepatitis A Testing Service - Mérieux NutriSciences

09 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

Mérieux NutriSciences can do your testing for Hepatitis A in frozen berries, fruits, vegetables, shellfish, species & herbs, ready-to-eat products, water and food surfaces. more...

Ultra Compact Reader Scans Tubes In Less Than 1 Second

09 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Read 1D rack barcodes, 1D barcoded tubes and 2D Data-Matrix coded tubes (in 96-, 48-and 24-well formats) all in less than a second with Micronic Tracxer TS201 MINI. more...

AVM^® for Media Fills of Aseptic Beverage Lines

09 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOther

Döhler’s Linden Grain Medium for standardised and reliable detection of beverage-spoiling bacteria, yeast and mould in aseptic filling lines of beverages. more...

Priorclave RCS Autoclaves Can Improve Lab Efficiency

03 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

With a large sterilising chamber but a relatively small footprint the RSC 350 is an ideal autoclave for laboratories that need a high throughput solution or who need to process large bulky items. more...

Modern Phenotypic Microbial Identification Comparable to Molecular

03 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Paper compares Biolog's GEN III, 16S rRNA gene sequencing and MALDI-TOF MS using veterinary isolates. Performance to the species level was similar for all three systems. GEN III better at speciating Bacillus. more...

Multi-Drug Resistance in Food Pathogens - EFSA Report

02 Mar 2015 | Food & Beverage

Multi-drug resistant isolates of Salmonella continue to spread across Europe. Also, high resistance to ciprofloxacin in Campylobacter isolates in both humans and animals has been reported in some Member States. more...

IFSAC Report on Key Sources of Foodborne Illness

02 Mar 2015 | Food & BeverageOther

Interagency Food Safety Analytics Collaboration (IFSAC) is a partnership of three agencies - the CDC, FDA and FSIS reporting on foodborne illness source attribution. more...