Neogen’s NeoSeek™ for STEC receives AOAC validation

CONTACT: Joe Heinzelmann, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 21, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) announced AOAC has validated NeoSeek™ for STEC, a proprietary testing platform that determines the genetic composition of bacteria in a food sample. The newly validated test detects and identifies seven Shiga toxin-producing strains of E. coli (STEC) known to cause severe human... Read more

Nalgene Outdoor Establishes Nalgene Water Fund to Support Domestic Water Initiatives

Nalgene Outdoor Establishes Nalgene Water Fund to Support Domestic Water Initiatives ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nalgene Outdoor, maker of reusable water bottles, will continue the company’s 70th anniversary celebration by establishing the Nalgene Water Fund as a way to help ensure safe drinking water for our local communities. The Nalgene Water Fund was... Read more

Neogen licenses food safety data analytics platform from Corvium

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 19, 2019 ― Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has signed a development and licensing agreement with Corvium, Inc., that will allow Neogen’s customers exclusive access to an enhanced version of Corvium’s award-winning CONTROL-PRO™ food risk intelligence platform. To be marketed under the... Read more

BASF and Ontera Collaborate on Precision Diagnostics to Support Farmers With In-Field Disease Monitoring

Portable detection device to be further developed for crop analysis Real-time results will support farmers to address threats faster and more accurately August 07, 2019 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time SANTA CRUZ, Calif. & LIMBURGERHOF, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ontera Inc. and BASF have announced a research collaboration to detect diseases and resistances in plants leveraging Ontera’s molecular... Read more

IDT and Clear Labs ink multi-year supplier agreement to improve food safety through NGS-based testing technology

Jul 25, 2019 Clear Labs chooses IDT’s NGS oligo products for use in groundbreaking NGS-based food safety platform CORALVILLE, IA (July 25, 2019) – As part of its ongoing mission to break down the barriers in genomics research, Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is extending its network of collaborations into food quality and safety. Through a new multi-year supplier agreement,... Read more

AOAC approves Neogen’s Reveal® Q+ for DON

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 1, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has received Performance TestedSM Method Certification from the AOAC Research Institute for its Reveal® Q+ for Deoxynivalenol (DON) test, which is designed for the rapid quantification of the mold toxin in grains. The AOAC approval (No. 071901) follows the earlier verification of the test’s... Read more

Neogen awarded USDA contract

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., July 22, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it had again been awarded the contract to supply certain dehydrated culture media to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The FSIS uses Neogen Culture Media to monitor raw and ready-to-eat meat... Read more

Press Release: Performance Verification Checklist, for Worry Free Audits

Greifensee, Switzerland—[DATE] — Environmental factors and everyday wear and tear can have a significant impact on the performance of a weighing instrument. To ensure the instrument maintains a high level of accuracy and remains compliant, a proper performance verification process is key. This checklist addresses key aspects of a weighing performance verification plan, including:  Regulatory... Read more