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Salmonella solution: Researchers develop rapid test for food contamination

02 May, 2023 by Wade Hemsworth

McMaster researchers have developed a rapid and inexpensive test for Salmonella contamination in chicken and other food — one that's easier to use than a home COVID test.


Comparison between Sealtick 6086b Leak Tester with Underwater Leak Tester

02 May, 2023

Bestech Australia supplies non-destructive package leak testers for testing the seal integrity of food and pharmaceutical packaging.


Neogen lateral flow tests

05 April, 2023

Neogen's expanded range of lateral flow tests delivers rapid results in 5 min, while qualitative results with ELISAs take 30 min.


How texture analysis improves food product development

01 April, 2023

Food texture analysis refers to the measurement of the force required to shear or break the food using a mechanical jig.


Using AI to detect food quality

02 March, 2023

ProfilePrint, an AI-driven solutions company, has signed commercial contracts to deploy its technology in three of Brazil's largest food companies.


HEMCO Corporation model 24200 vented-hood tabletop workstation

20 February, 2023

The vented-hood tabletop workstation model 24200 is suitable for applications such as histology, microprocessor, venting for hot plates, microscope stations, sample weighing stations and handling pharmaceuticals.


Mettler Toledo Easy VIS analytical instrument

10 November, 2022

Mettler Toledo's Easy VIS analyses liquid, translucent samples for their optical spectrum, colour and water parameters.


How to Prepare for Your Next Food Safety Audit

02 November, 2022

If your scheduled food safety audit is making you nervous, fear not! Read these tips to help you prepare and achieve a successful audit.


Thermo Scientific EXTREVA ASE Accelerated Solvent Extractor

01 November, 2022

The Thermo Scientific EXTREVA ASE Accelerated Solvent Extractor can automatically extract and concentrate analytes of interest from solid and semi-solid samples.


Sequential measurement of salt & acidity from one sample

01 November, 2022

Analytical testing is a cornerstone of the food production process.


UniFlow CE AireStream laboratory fume hood

26 October, 2022

The UniFlow CE AireStream is a fume hood in a compact size, which is claimed to provide 50% energy savings over conventional hoods.


JASCO FT/IR-4/6/8X spectrometers for the food and beverage industry

14 October, 2022

The FT/IR-4X is the entry-level model in the latest JASCO FTIR range (FT/IR-4/6/8X). These benchtop instruments are both powerful and compact in size.


SafeTea is key — National Safe Work Month

04 October, 2022

October is National Safe Work Month and SafeWork NSW is urging workplaces to host a SafeTea event and show commitment to improving work health and safety.


FSANZ 2022 stakeholder satisfaction survey open

28 September, 2022

The 2022 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) stakeholder satisfaction survey is open from 26 September to 21 November 2022.


Catch of the day: seafood fraud detected by chemical fingerprint

13 September, 2022

Australian scientists have developed a chemical fingerprint technology that can help to detect fraudsters by authenticating the provenance of seafood.


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