Next Instruments CropScan 3000H On Combine Analyser
26 November, 2014Next Instruments CropScan 3000H On Combine Analyser measures protein, oil and moisture during harvest of grains and oil seeds.
Detecting mycotoxins in situ
18 November, 2014Modern analytical techniques can help food producers to quickly and economically detect mycotoxins - harmful metabolic products of mould - at the processing location.
Itram Higiene Biofinder biofilm detection spray
06 November, 2014Itram Higiene has developed BioFinder, a biofilm detection spray for the detection of biofilms in open surfaces.
Veriflow Brett system same-day test for Brettanomyces bruxellensis
31 October, 2014The Invisible Sentinel Veriflow Brett system, available from Australasian Medical and Scientific Limited, provides results in 4 h, which allows same-day action to be taken.
3M Petrifilm Rapid Yeast and Mold Count Plates
31 October, 20143M Petrifilm Rapid Yeast and Mold Count Plates are sample-ready plates which feature an indicator technology that makes colonies easier to interpret, returning results in 48 h.
Thermo Fisher Scientific HPLC method for benzo(a)pyrene determination in meat products
21 October, 2014Thermo Fisher Scientific has developed an efficient high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method with fluorescence detection for sensitive and rapid determination of benzo[a]pyrene in meat products.
EZ-Fit Filtration Unit for bioburden testing
15 September, 2014EZ-Fit Filtration Unit is a ready-to-use, disposable filtration device for bioburden testing. The unit can be used for filtration of liquid samples including water, raw materials, in-process samples and final products.
Interscience BagPipet automatic pipette
01 September, 2014The BagPipet from Interscience is an automatic pipette for reaching into the bottom of blender bags without contaminating the pipettor or workspace.
Mettler Toledo non-alcoholic beverage testing guide
21 August, 2014Mettler Toledo has released a free guide to best practices for chemical analyses applied to non-alcoholic beverages such as specialised waters, juices and soft/functional drinks.
A rare bit of research determines the perfect cheese on toast
21 August, 2014The Royal Society of Chemistry, together with the British Cheese Board, has announced the formula for making the perfect slice of cheese on toast.
Rosemount Analytical 6888 in situ flue gas O2 analyser
21 August, 2014Emerson Process Management has enhanced the Rosemount Analytical 6888 in situ flue gas O2 analyser with diagnostics that help maintain optimum oxygen levels in flue gases to optimise the combustion efficiency of large boilers and industrial furnaces.
Hybriscan for Drinks screening kit for spoilage organism species in beverages
30 July, 2014The Hybriscan for Drinks kit screens for all major spoilage organism species in beverages.
Real-time PCR for food testing
10 July, 2014Real-time PCR methods are ideal for fast investigations when urgent answers are needed (eg, contamination of a production plant). The recent E.coli O104:H4 German outbreak being a perfect example.
Arrow Scientific Romer Agrastrip Gluten G12 test strip
10 July, 2014Arrow Scientific's Romer Agrastrip Gluten G12 test strip has received AOAC performance tested certification. The monoclonal antibody G12 is used to make a lateral flow device for on-site factory testing.
Megazyme International carbohydrates and dietary fibre assay kits
03 July, 2014Megazyme International carbohydrates and dietary fibre assay kits can be used to assay the available carbohydrates in grains, fruit and vegetables, cereal and fruit products and foods. The kits are particularly useful for the analysis of samples containing resistant starch (specifically RS2 and RS3).
