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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 05,2011
The University of Minnesota researchers discover a natural food preservative that kills food-borne bacteria.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jul 05,2011
Pedersen: “We have taken a major leap forward. This platform allows us to understand and improve our strains in a more directed way, including deciphering the mode of action of new strains and ensuring IPR.”
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 30,2011
Using Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap mass spectrometry technology, HPA researchers have identified the protein toxins expressed by the deadly strain, which has resulted in 37 deaths and made nearly 3,400 people ill.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 28,2011
Already, RSSL has used the instrument to examine food supplement capsules to determine exactly where the coating was thickest and thinnest, and hence describe how well the manufacturing process was working.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 20,2011
The Powder Flow Analyser enables the evaluation of a variety of samples from powders to end products, assessing their flow, attrition, aggregation and caking properties.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
May 31,2011
Though not on the EU list of allergens that must be declared, buckwheat is a known and serious allergen in Japan, and clinical reports expose several cases in Europe.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Apr 11,2011
On 1 March, the European Union (EU) funded project “AgriFoodResults” hosted its communication award, Communication Star, for best practice communication in FP 6 and 7 projects.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Feb 01,2011
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) announced its support for the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) as a landmark opportunity to ensure that Americans focus on healthier food choices and increased physical activity.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jan 14,2011
Campden BRI has seen demand for its product benchmarking services increase tenfold in the past year as retailers and brand owners realise the benefits of comparing their products with the rest of the marketplace, to ensure their products stack up against rival brands.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Nov 24,2010
The ready-to-use TransFast-Gel makes it particularly easy to prepare the sample; there is no need to liquefy the agar or keep it warm, both of which take a lot of work.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Nov 19,2010
To prevent future adulterated milk products from entering the market, ISO and IDF prepared technical specification (TS) ISO/TS 15495 | IDF/RM 230:2010, Milk, milk products and infant formulae – Guidelines for the quantitative determination of melamine and cyanuric acid by LC-MS/MS.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Nov 19,2010
OI is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation for laboratory and environmental testing in the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, power and industrial markets. The company's portfolio will enhance ITT's Analytics business, which was formed earlier this year with the acquisition of Nova Analytics.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Oct 27,2010
Dr Hagan's appointment coincides with Jacinta George becoming Associate Director, Speciality Sciences. Jacinta previously held the role of Commercial Director at RSSL, having begun her career at RSSL working in the taints and off-flavours laboratory.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Oct 27,2010
The SERS technique works to intensify the sensitivity level of the Raman method, facilitating the analysis of extremely small, low concentration samples. This technique results in improved sensitivity, accuracy and efficiency in a range of biological and diagnostic analyses.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Oct 20,2010
By utilizing the system's flame and furnace methods, users can undertake both high level and low level analyses on the same instrument.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Aug 03,2010
The new method is detailed in an application note, entitled "Eliminate Invisible High Boiling Matrix in GC and GC/MS by Using PTV Backflush Injection Technique for Increased Productivity and Reliability."
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Jun 16,2010
The findings, published this week in Cell Research, could lead to a completely new standard for milk quality control, and possible new milk products with specific usage in the future.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
May 27,2010
As an independent business, ifp will continue to produce the test kits in Berlin. Some first test kits will be available as early as the 4th quarter of 2010. At first test kits mainly for the detection of pathogens will be supplied to QIAGEN.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
May 10,2010
Working with gwk Praezisionstechnik GmbH, the scientists developed a fully automated minilab, which, in conjunction with the microarray, precisely determines whether or not the maximum permitted limits are exceeded in raw, unpasteurized milk.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Apr 22,2010
The UPLC-MS technique is quicker and more sensitive than the methods previously used, giving clients a greater confidence in claims substantiation.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Apr 14,2010
Increasing food safety concerns and the growing agricultural trade has resulted in stringent pesticide regulations being enforced globally. This is especially true in the EU and Japan, where regulations for pesticides are now among the strictest.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Apr 07,2010
The TA.XTExpress can be used online or in the laboratory, allowing manufacturers to assess textural quality, identify source and batch variation and predict consumer acceptability.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Mar 03,2010
Recent work at NIZO food research has focused on the synergistic interactions between antimicrobial peptides and natural extracts, as these classes of ingredients display different modes of action.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Feb 12,2010
Ecolab's reported net sales increased 5% to $1.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2009; measured in fixed currencies, sales rose 2%. Reported diluted earnings per share increased 45% to $0.48.
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Testing, Measuring, Lab Analysis
Feb 10,2010
The major application of propionic acid is feed grain preservation. It is also widely used in the production of pharmaceuticals, crop protection agents, solvents, food preservatives and plastics.
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