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Hygiene

Faster method to detect bacterial contamination

Engineers have sped up the process of analysing bacterial concentrations to under one hour, through the development of a new in-field, rapid-detection method.
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Inexpensive test for pesticides in foods

Scientists in Canada are reporting the development of a fast, inexpensive "dipstick" test to identify small amounts of pesticides that may exist in foods and beverages.
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Detecting sulfonamides in milk

The Charm Sulfa Test for raw commingled cow milk is the first lateral flow strip test to detect all members of the sulfonamide family of drugs in milk. MORE »

Manufacturers and regulators must learn from listeriosis mistakes

Following a listeriosis outbreak in Canada last year in which 22 people died, an official report calls for safety to be considered in an overall context that includes processing equipment suppliers, food manufacturers, and government regulators. MORE »

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12/10/2009 - Confectionery Company achieves Halal Accreditation

12/10/2009 - No spout required with new aseptic technology

12/10/2009 - PCR solutions for rapid detection