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NEW DETECTION METHODS and INFORMATION

12/19. Professors to develop hand-held pathogen testing device

12/18. A quicker E. coli test developed at Drexel

12/18. Range for Growth and Identification of Anaerobes

12/18. Rapid Identification of Salmonella and Other Food-Borne Bacteria

12/12. MAGDA™ and Salmonella TAG 24 for 24 Hour Salmonella Results

12/12. New MicroBioLogics® Online System Can Create Your CoA 24/7

12/12. Connectivity Completes Automation of Microbiological Testing

11/30. New testing reveals salmonella in 24 hours

 

11/27. MMGA - New Complete Medium for Resuscitation of E.coli

11/27. ALOA® OneDay - ALOA Count® - ALOA Confirmation® - for L.monocytogenes

11/27. Extensive ELISA Range for Enteric Pathogens

11/20. New Identification Scheme for Anaerobes

11/15. NanoSensors Tests Initial Prototype of Product to Detect E-C

11/13. TEMPO® EB, Automated Entero Enumeration and Confirmation

11/13. Clean-Trace® Shines at Microbial Detection

10/31. EnviroLogix QuickTox(TM) Kit for Aflatoxin at 10 ppb Receive

10/30. QuickTox™ Kit for Aflatoxin, Now Available with a 10 ppb Cutoff  

10/30. Microgen Listeria ID Receives CMMAS Approval

10/20. NSF Study Supports Use of Neogen's Soleris(TM) Microbial Test System

 

10/16. GIPSA Verifies Performance of EnviroLogix QuickTox Kit to Detect Aflatoxin in Corn

10/16. Purdue research finds ways to keep food supply safer

10/16. MATRIX MicroScience Launch the Pathatrix-ULTRA

10/16. A Revolutionary New Tool for Fully Automated Colony Counting

10/13. Clean-Trace system tops hygiene tester study

10/13. X-ray system detects tiny contaminants

10/13. Salmonella test approved for poultry plants

10/09. Technologies detect and eradicate food-borne pathogens

10/09. Researchers develop technologies to devour food pathogens

10/09. Merck's Guide to Microbial Examination of Water

 

10/04. Warnex receives NPIP approval for Salmonella test

10/02. Effective Solutions for Isolation and Concentration of E.coli O157

10/02. Novel and Rapid Method for E.sakazakii in Infant Feeds

09/29. Method provides faster shelf life indication for milk, resea

09/27. Thermo’s New Environmental And Food Safety Productivity

09/26. Researcher develops sensor to detect E. coli

09/25. New Oxoid Chromogenic Listeria Agar Meets ISO

09/25. Concentration and Isolation of Salmonella Serovars B-Z.

09/25. Vision Salmonella Slide Agglutination Sera - "The Bakers Dozen"

09/25. Lab M Culture Media for Clostridium difficile

 

09/15. NANOCANTILEVERS STUDIED FOR QUICK PATHOGEN DETECTION

09/11. CU biodegradable wipe would quickly detect biohazards, from

09/11. Lab M Solutions for Rapid, Sensitive Isolation of E. coli O157

09/11. Encyclopedia of Rapid Microbiological Methods Now Available

09/11. Northrop Grumman: Development of Handheld Bioagent Identifier

09/07. Engineers develop detector for mad cow, other prion diseases

09/06. Lupin detection made easier

09/05. Tasting robot could be next generation quality and safety to

08/30. Charm Sciences ROSA Qual P/N Aflatoxin Test Gains USDA Appro

08/29. Nanocantilevers studied for quick pathogen detection

08/28. Fast-tracking detection of a tropical killer: Leptospira

 

08/21. BBL™ CHROMagar™ Salmonella Medium Receives AOAC-RI Approval

08/21. Oxoid Extends Range of Rapid Tests for Salmonella

08/21. Encyclopedia of Rapid Microbiological Methods Now Available

08/21. RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Receives AOAC RI Approval

08/21. Mass Spectrometry for Species or Strain Identification - A Review

08/18. Instant, portable, simultaneous pathogen inspection

08/17. Sensitive salmonella detection

08/16. New automated microbial testing system offered

08/16. Stripy nanowires have been developed as a platform for the s

08/16. Automated QC Testing and Reporting for Kirby Bauer Tests

08/15. Powerful New Tool to Zero in on Listeria from 3M Microbiology

 

0811. More Sensitive, Quicker Test Developed for Cholera and Botul

0811. Neogen's new 24-hour Listeria protocol receives AOAC approva

0809. SDI's RapidChek SELECT Salmonella Product Approved By AOAC

0803. GIPSA Renews Vicam AflaTest Kit to Detect Aflatoxin in Corn

0803. FDA Publishes Study on Distinguishing Potential Hoax Materials from Bioterror Agents

07/31. RAPID’E.coli 2™ Agar Granted AOAC RI Approval

07/28. Laser system offers cheaper, faster pathogen detection

07/27. New low-cost system quickly detects bacteria

07/27. 3M™ PetrifilmStaph Express System

 

07/24. Detecting Viable Microbiological Contaminants in Compressed Air

07/24. Automatically Generate Up to 200 Growth Curves at a Time

07/24. FDA Approval for First Portable Endotoxin Test System

07/24. Evaluation of RapidChek SELECT™ Salmonella Test Method

07/24. Eurofins Now Offers Norovirus Testing

07/21. Edmonton company boasts cheap BSE test

07/21. Cambridge technology to make light work of food poisoning

07/20. Detecting MRSAin the Veterinary Setting

07/20. Molecular methods for detecting food borne pathogens replaci

07/20. SDI provides update on its new rapidchek SELECT(TM) Salmonel

07/11. Entry-level X-ray inspection system targets food sector

 

07/10. New test may offer easier detection of BSE, vCJD

07/10. Amick Farms Adopts Cutting-Edge Pathogen Detection Technolog

07/10. Presymptomatic detection of prions in blood

07/10. Standardized Realtime PCR detection of Aspergillus DNA

07/03. New RAPID’L.mono: Easy Detection of Listeria spp. In 24hr

07/03. Microgen Kits Gain FDA Registration

06/26. Microgen Kits Gain FDA Registration

06/26. Are Your Cleaning Procedures Removing Allergens?

06/22. Amorfix announces prion detection in spiked human blood

06/15. Company Develops Aflatoxin Test for Distillers Grain

 

06/12. bioMérieux CampyFood ID, Campylobacter Detection Made Easy

06/12. AOAC-RI Approval for Quantitative Campylobacter Test

06/12. Two Industry Awards for Web-Based Off-the-Shelf LIMS

06/12. EVIGENE™ 3 Hour Detection of Gene Markers in MRSA

06/12. Pathogen ID System for Development of Real Time PCR

06/07. Kit speeds up yeasts, moulds testing

06/06. Campylobacter test speeds up detection process

06/05. bioMérieux CampyFood ID, Campylobacter Detection Made Easy

06/05. New Centre for Developing Pathogen Diagnostics

06/02. Test identifies Campylobacter through colour

06/01. Software automates food contaminant detection

06/01. New on-site gluten test targets specialty food firms

06/01. Warnex Receives AOAC-RI Validation for Quantitative Campylobacter

06/01. A facelift for filters: Researchers to put enzyme components

05/30. How to Choose a Rapid Microbiology System

05/30. New instant Salmonella and E. coli tests available

05/18. Introducing bactiflow ALS – Automated Labeling System

05/18. Rapid Microbiological Assessment of UHT and ESL Products
05/18. Phage Technology to be Used in New Food Pathogen Assays
05/11. Scientists study nature’s toolbox to identify Salmonella

05/10. Tracking How Pathogens Emerge within the Food Industry

05/08. New AFNOR Validated Confirmation Method for L. monocytogenes
05/08. Bacteriophage Production Unit Leads in Listeria Control
05/08. Quantum Microbiology™ Next Generation Rapid Bacterial Analysis
05/01. Oxoid VP Speaks at Environmental Monitoring Event
05/01. Pulsifier

04/24. AFNOR Approved Listeria Testing in Foods
04/24. SMS® Simple Method Salmonella ISO 16140 AFNOR Validated Packaging

04/24. Advanced Analytical Technologies to Develop Portable Detection System

04/24. RAPIDYME - Salmonella ELISA Test Receives Approval

04/24. Single Solution for Water Testing
04/17. More sensitive, quicker test developed for cholera and botulism

 

04/10. VIDAS® LDUO New Proactive Solution for Listeria

04/10. Agglutinating Sera for Presumptive Identification

04/07. Researchers use mass spectrometry to detect norovirus particles

04/04. Eiken Chem to Release LAMP-based Camplybacter Reagent Test

04/03. Salmonella kit delivers results in under a day

04/03. Scientists explore pathogen killing methods without heat

04/03. Penn State rdeveloping nonthermal ways to kill pathogens

04/03. Ultra Rapid Control of Beverages
04/03. Agglutinating Sera for Presumptive Identification
04/03. Salmonella Detection Under 22 Hours

 

03/31. Quantum Dot Method Rapidly Identifies Bacteria

03/27. Rochester scientists develop fast-working biosensor

03/27. Method Extracts Noroviruses from Oysters

03/27. Detecting Low Level Microbial Contamination

03/27. Listeria Chromogenic Agar - ISO 11290 Specified

 

03/24. Canada Adopts Method to Extract Noroviruses from Oysters

03/23. Prediction and Prevention of the Formation of Mycotoxins

03/22. NEW TEST DETECTS BACTERIA IN READY-TO-EAT MEAT

03/21. New Technique Rapidly Detects Harmful Bacteria

03/20. Detecting Low Level Microbial Contamination

03/20. Looxster Sample Preparation for More Sensitive Pathogen Detection
03/17. Rapid Salmonella Test May Reduce Meat and Produce Recalls

03/17. Charm Sciences ROSA Qualitative P/N Kit for Aflatoxin

 

03/13. GIPSA Approves Veratox® Aflatoxin Test Kit

03/13. Bacterial Identification Using MALDI BioTyper™ system

03/10. Method used to identify pathogens from harmless microbes

03/10. New Method For Identifying Microbes

03/09. Blood test should detect mad cow, Alzheimer's

03/09. Rapid Detection of CA-MRSA

03/09. New Microgen™ Staph ID for Staphylococcal Identification

03/09. Service Laboratory Offers Fast Results for Food Pathogens

03/09. Air Sampling - Microbiology Results in 3 Hours

03/09. Identification of Microorganisms by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry

 

02/28. Rochester scientists develop fast-working biosensor

02/28. Identification of Microorganisms by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry

02/24. US: New smart label can detect bacteria

02/22. Tiny devices to feed advances in food safety and quality

02/22. Portable nano and micro sensors developed for food safety

02/22. Favorable Test Results of Proto Type Ozone Process

 

02/21. Tiny devices to feed advances in food safety and quality

02/20. Warnex first to launch quantitative PCR test for food testing

02/20. Campylobacter Test Gives Quantitative Result in 3 Hours

02/13. Hygiene Monitoring with Uni-Lite® NG now Faster and More Flexible

02/10. BioForce to Collaborate on Food Pathogen Detection

02/07. Single Tube Screen for Enteric Pathogens

02/07. Ready-to-Use, Diagnostic Slide Culture System for Identifying Fungi

02/07. BactiFlow® Real-time Microbial Analysis with Digital Flow Cytometry

02/07. Eubacteria Detection in Cell Cultures with Onar®EUB

02/02. Handheld sensor detects pathogens within 10 minutes

 

01/23. New test means safe oysters

01/23. AFNOR Approval of RAPID'Salmonella: 48 hr Test

01/09. ROSA Aflatoxin Test Approved for 16 Commodities

01/04. Pathogen tester speeds up process of detecting contamination

01/03. Microbiological Media in a Stand Up "Hands Free" Bag!

01/03. Anachem - The Future for Filtration in the Food Industry

01/03. Easier to Use Isolate™ for Improved Cryptosporidium Results

01/02. Integrity Nutraceuticals Expands Microbiology Detection Capa

01/02. Tech's IMT to develop food safety bio-sensors

01/01. BioDetection can cut testing time

 

12/15. Immunosensors Put the Speed in Rapid Pathogen Detection

12/15. Cold plasma devices developed to kill food pathogens

12/15. UW Scientists Use Technology to Tackle Food-Borne Illnesses

12/15. Wireless system monitors food safety via the Internet

 

12/14. Rapidchek(TM) Listeria product by an international ready-to-

12/12. FDA Clearance for Idaho's Anthrax Detection Assay

12/12. Study Shows Soleris™ System Matches Plating Methods

11/28. Improved identification of Listeria spp

11/28. Biophage announces capability to detect toxic cyanobacteria

11/28. bioMérieux Offers Fast Reliable Detection of E.coli O157

11/28. Oxoid Extends Range for Detecting MRSA with Staphaurex Plus

11/22. Quality Control Organisms for Water Testing

11/22. S. Korean Company Develops Fast Food-Poisoning Bacteria Detector

 

11/18. RAPID DETECTION METHOD ADOPTED FOR BEEF

11/16. Dupont Qualicon and Handylab to develop new products for fas

11/16. Dupont helps United States improve food safety

11/14. BBL™ CHROMagar™ O157 - Receives AOAC™-RI Approval!

11/14. BBL™ CHROMagarStaph aureus - Receives AOAC™-RI Approval

11/14. A One-Step, 30-hour Listeria Enrichment Medium

11/10. New pathogen testing targets speedier results

11/03. Neogen Launches One-Step, 30-Hour Listeria Enrichment Medium

10/31. BBL CHROMagar O157 - Receives AOAC™-RI Approval!

 

10/27. New RAPID 3-D™ test leads the way helping “Dairy-free” labelling

10/26. New culture medium to fight salmonella war

10/24. Morinaga Upgraded Food Allergen Detection Kit Designated by Government

10/24. New Selective Medium for Improved Detection of Salmonella

10/19. Portable analyser measures gas in meat packages

10/17. Low-Cost Air Sampler Could Help Poultry Farmers

10/17. PARSEC™ Streamlines ELISA Testing

10/11. Protein binding to be used in pathogen detecting chip

10/04. Rapid Identification of C. difficile from Culture

09/27. Kiwi allergy concern drives new test methods

 

09/26. Infrared used to instantly detect bacteria

09/26. CCFRA Evaluation of New FastAK™ Pathogen Test

09/22. Food labs test equipment for allergens

09/22. Oxoid Offers New Test for Clostridium Difficile Toxins A and B

09/22. New Tools Used to Control Hepatitis A Outbreaks Related to Green Onions

09/20. Biosense develops new shellfish toxin tester

09/19. Combined testing methods may rapidly detect hepatitis A

09/19. Eiken Chemical to Release LAMP-based Listeria Monocyogenes Reagent Test Kit

09/19. RapiTECT GN™ for Rapid, Detection of Gram Negatives

09/19. Aerotech P&K for Noroviruses and Hepatitis A PCR Testing

 

09/15. Aerotech adds new detection kits for noroviruses

09/14. Lab-on-a-chip detects bacterial infections

09/12. Ultra-rapid and Specific Detection of Beer Spoiling Bacteria

09/12. Rapid Salmonella Confirmation and Screening From Selective Agar

09/08. Lab developing food authentication test methods

09/06. Neogen Adds Tests for Soy Flour to Food Allergen Product Line

09/02. New method rapidly detects potential bioterrorism agent

09/01. System drastically cuts down botulism detection time

 

08/31. Alaska Presents fastrAK To International Food Industry

08/31. Amplification Step May Lead to Blood Test for Prions

08/31. New BSE test could calm fears over beef safety

08/30. Smallest dust monitor takes the stage

08/29. Mad cow’ proteins successfully detected in blood

08/29. Rapid Test for Campylobacter from Don Whitley

08/29. A Complete Range for the Detection of Listeria

08/24. Research and Markets : New Biosensors for Microbiological Analysis of Food

08/24. BBL™ CHROMagarListeria Receives AOAC™ Certification

08/24. Danisco invests in diagnostic tools to fight food contamination

 

08/23. GIPSA Verifies Romer Labs AgraStrip Total Aflatoxin Test Kit

08/22. Envisio™ System for E Coli O157:H7 in Raw Beef