Taiwan BFDA ensures food safety with Waters
02 March, 2010 byThe Taiwan Bureau of Food and Drug Analysis (BFDA) has purchased and installed a total of four Waters Acquity UltraPerformance LC (UPLC) systems and nine Xevo TQ tandem quadrupole mass spectrometers to support its efforts to protect Taiwanese consumers and the country’s food supply by monitoring domestically produced and imported food sold within the country.
Taiwan BFDA ensures food safety with Waters
02 March, 2010The Taiwan Bureau of Food and Drug Analysis (BFDA) has purchased and installed a total of four Waters Acquity UltraPerformance LC (UPLC) systems and nine Xevo TQ tandem quadrupole mass spectrometers to support its efforts to protect Taiwanese consumers and the country’s food supply by monitoring domestically produced and imported food sold within the country.
Graintec AquaMax KF moisture meter for titration analysis
02 March, 2010The AquaMax KF moisture meter for titration analysis is compact and can be easily positioned on a laboratory bench. It features an in-built battery for those who require in-field measurement.
AES Chemunex Smasher Blender for microbiological testing
02 March, 2010The Smasher Blender from AES Chemunex provides a quiet, efficient, easy-to-clean, easy-to-use blending instrument for food microbiological testing.
Electronic Sensor Technology 4500 zNose gas chromatograph
08 January, 2010 byThe 4500 zNose portable gas chromatograph, from Electronic Sensor Technology (EST), is a mobile, small footprint analyser that can detect and analyse accurately organic, biological and chemical compounds in real time.
Metrohm 743 Rancimat
07 January, 2010 byThe Metrohm 743 Rancimat measures the oxidative stability of cooking oil by accelerating the rate of oxidation until the sample becomes rancid. It can be used to monitor and predict the lifetime of process frying oils.
Thermo Fisher Scientific online LC/MS food safety resource
07 January, 2010Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced an online LC/MS information resource for environmental and food safety professionals.
Idaho Technology Rapid LT real-time PCR
07 January, 2010The Rapid LT is a real-time PCR instrument capable of analysing samples for the presence of targeted nucleic acid sequences.
Technical and Scientific Equipment EZ50 materials testing machine
22 December, 2009 byTechnical and Scientific Equipment has released the EZ50 twin-column, bench-mounted materials testing machine, suitable for testing applications up to 50 kN. The standard EZ50 features a twin-column design with a crosshead travel range of 855 mm.
Antibiotic residue testing in milk
14 December, 2009Charm's ROSA (Rapid One Step Assay) platform tests can be read visually, equipment needs are minimal and test time can be as low as three minutes.
Real-time PCR
22 November, 2009The R.A.P.I.D. LT is a real-time PCR instrument from Arrow Scientific capable of analysing samples for the presence of targeted nucleic acid sequences.The complete system is said to provide the easiest end-to-end PCR protocol and is the only AOAC-approved post-enrichment pooling protocol.
Food packaging headspace gas analyser
10 November, 2009Oxybaby 6.0, an O2/CO2 food packaging headspace gas analyser, is the latest release from Witt for completely portable sample analysis of food packages.
In-line seal testing system
09 November, 2009Mercer InMotion has released IntegriSeal, an in-line seal testing system that eliminates the risk of leaks and contamination by measuring air volume in each package.
Inline seal testing system
30 October, 2009 byMercer InMotion has released the IntegriSeal inline seal testing system.
Biosensor for water, wine and food
22 October, 2009 byCleanFutures AquaSens has secured funding to finalise prototypes and complete testing of a biosensor technology that is set to revolutionise the testing of water, wine and food throughout the world.
