Computer program tells you where to look for pathogens
29 January, 2019 by Krishna RamanujanA computer program developed at Cornell University could help food safety professionals keep production facilities free of foodborne pathogens.
Is it bad or isn't it?
15 January, 2019Every year millions of tons of food are thrown into the garbage even though the food is still absolutely edible. However, a solution may be in sight.
CDR FoodLab for milk and dairy products
14 January, 2019CDR has developed a method for the determination of lactose content in lactose-free dairy products in 10 min with the analysis system CDR FoodLab for milk and dairy products.
Pathogen detection in raw chicken
10 December, 2018Conventional laboratory-based testing approaches of raw chicken are too slow and can no longer meet the demands of today's large-scale food production.
Licking lactose detection
05 December, 2018A CSIRO-developed Cybertongue that can rapidly detect lactose and spoilt milk has just been licensed to start-up PPB Technology.
Bestech Australia MDS45 magneto-inductive displacement sensors
01 December, 2018Bestech Australia has announced the industry-standard version of its magneto-inductive sensors, MDS45.
Real-time food pathogen detection
14 November, 2018Imagine if foodborne pathogens could be detected in real time — contaminated food would be less likely to reach consumers and illnesses would be minimised.
Nifty way of detecting toxic strains of E. coli
07 November, 2018 by Aditi Risbud BartlProgress is being made on the development of a sensor platform that will be able to distinguish different strains of pathogens.
Wash-up from US's romaine lettuce E. coli O157:H7 outbreak
06 November, 2018Five died and hundreds were sick following the US's largest E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in a decade.
CDR Foodlab chemical analysis system
01 November, 2018CDR Foodlab allows for on-site analysis of a wide range of quality indicators.
Bruker MALDI Biotyper systems
12 October, 2018Bruker MALDI Biotyper systems provide high-speed, high-confidence identification and taxonomical classification of bacteria, yeasts and fungi.
Thermo Scientific LC IsoLink LC-IRMS
01 October, 2018The LC IsoLink LC-IRMS is a high-sensitivity interface connecting high-performance liquid chromatography with Isotope Ratio MS for the reproducible and accurate online determination of carbon isotope ratios (13C/12C) in individual compounds separated by HPLC.
ISO standards for infant formula ingredients
11 September, 2018ISO, in cooperation with a number of international industry bodies, is developing a series of international standards on validated methods of analysis for infant formula.
Europe gets behind 3-second TVC for raw meat
10 September, 2018The European Union is supporting FreshDetect, as it tweaks its BFD-100 handheld device that can determine the total viable count on fresh meat in 3–5 seconds.
ICP DAS DL-100-E and DL-101-E remote temperature, humidity and dewpoint data logger
30 July, 2018The DL-100-E and DL-101-E data logger devices can be used to remotely record temperature, humidity and dewpoint information, including date and time stamps, and are able to store up to 600,000 downloadable records.
