Testing and Analysis
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- Poultry Breeder Improves Environmental Monitoring with Innovative Dry-Bags
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Recent laboratory changes have helped in the inoculation of environmental samples.
- ATCC: Putting Quality in Quality Control Strains
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Top-performing food processors realize the importance of effective microbiological testing. Safety, reputation and business performance depend on it
- A Simple Introduction to Thermometry and Basic Calibration
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An accurate thermometer in the hands of a trained food safety professional can mean the difference between health and illness for your customers.
- Product Safety Device Maintenance Is Critical
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There is no doubt that product safety devices…have helped make the food and beverage industry safer.
- Automating Process Controls with a Supply Chain View
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Process control strategies have come a long way but need to be adopted by all members of the supply chain to be truly effective.
- Advancing the Food Safety Agenda
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A discussion of microbial food safety by a renowned food microbiologist.
- 10 Questions to Ask Your Pathogen Screen Vendor
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Food companies have a tough job keeping up with advancements in pathogen screening technology.
- Selecting a Suitable Food Allergen Detection Method
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There are several different immunological screening methods available for allergen testing and each has its advantages and disadvantages.
- A Look at Top Trends in Food Chemistry
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There is a wide variety of potentially detrimental compounds and quality issues that must be supported by comprehensive analysis programs for food safety.
- Demystifying the Microbial Testing Process
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Your objective in taking samples and performing tests as well as knowing the limitations of the test you choose are all important for microbiological testing.
- Moving Forward to Achieve Global Listeria Control
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The food industry and government have long been aware of the persistence of Listeria in the environment and in processing plants.
- N60—What It Is and What It Is Not
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N60-Trim sampling is recognized as the gold standard sampling procedure for beef trimmings destined for raw ground use across the beef industry.
- Chasing “Zero” in Chemical Contaminant Analysis
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Over time, the food industry approaches a smaller “zero” tolerance for chemical contamination.
- Environmental Monitoring for Listeria: Getting Started
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Tips for monitoring Listeria in food plants include acknowledging that Listeria is a pervasive microorganism that finds harborage in unlikely places.
- Technology Round-Up: New Frontiers in Pathogen Testing
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A review of the latest advancements in microbial pathogen testing technologies.
- Building an Effective Food Testing Program for the 21st Century
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Regulatory, legal and brand protection drivers have prompted food companies to expand their testing initiatives, utilize rapid testing methodologies, and employ emerging technologies.
- Advanced Technology for Rapid Pathogen Detection
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Advancements in technology have led to unprecedented speed and ease in the definitive detection of specific pathogens of particular concern to the food industry.
- LC/MS Analysis for Melamine and Cyanuric Acid in Foodstuffs
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FDA scientists and others realized that the combination of melamine and cyanuric acid in the diet was a significant health hazard.
- Jack in the Box: Fostering Food Safety Through Great Partnering
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Dave Theno’s commitment to transparency guides the industry through a horrific failure in food protection.
- Food Lab Accreditation Takes Off With FDA, USDA Support
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For a lab to receive accreditation, it must be able to prove to an accrediting body that its tests are applicable, appropriate and functioning correctly.
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