July 9, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev PR/Corporate

AOAC Method of the Year for Confirmation and Identification in Food Microbiology Awarded to MALDI Biotyper® OMA

SALT LAKE CITY, July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — At the 2018 Annual Meeting of the International Association of Food Protection (www.foodprotection.org/), Bruker announces a standardized workflow for any microbial isolate confirmation and identification in food microbiology.   The world-leading, bench-top MALDI Biotyper enables fast microbial identification using protein fingerprinting with short times-to-result and minimum hands-on-time. The MALDI... Read more

July 9, 2018 Acad, Gov/Utilities Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 M&A, Partnerships

Agilent and Nanyang Technological University Singapore to Develop Novel Approaches for Water Analysis

Agilent and Nanyang Technological University Singapore to Develop Novel Approaches for Water Analysis Collaboration Will Focus on Persistent and Emerging Contaminants SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 9, 2018 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it will collaborate with the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore’s (NTU Singapore’s) Nanyang Environment Water Research Institute (NEWRI) to develop novel... Read more

July 6, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Liq. Handling & Robotics Product Launch

COPAN Announces the Worldwide Launch of CYCLONE AUTO-PREP™ with Smart Incubators and AI for Automatic Determination of Bacterial Growth During the Upcoming International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting

  MURRIETA, Calif., July 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — COPAN is proud to announce the worldwide launch of CYCLONE AUTO-PREP™, a fully automated instrument for preparing pour plate total viable bacterial counts on liquid samples, with optional Smart Incubators and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for automatic colony counting and colony recognition  for most common bacteria of specific... Read more

June 26, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev

Acumedia® and Lab M® brands become Neogen Culture Media

CONTACT: John Guenther, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., June 26, 2018 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) today announced that its Acumedia® and Lab M® products are being combined and rebranded as Neogen Culture Media. The company has worked for over a year to provide a global brand of media harmonized for world-wide use. The new Neogen Culture Media product line will... Read more

June 21, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev

Xylem highlights its continuing commitment to global sustainability in its annual Sustainability Report: “The Opportunity of a Lifetime”

RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 21, 2018– Today, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), a leading global water technology company, published its 2017 Sustainability Report: “The Opportunity of a Lifetime,” which outlines its commitment to partnering with customers and communities to pioneer new approaches to help solve the major water challenges of our time. The report also spotlights Xylem’s progress... Read more

June 20, 2018 Cell Analysis Tools Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal

FDA approves latest generation somatic cell counting tests for raw milk

20. Jun, 2018 Three FOSS instruments have been approved for official use by NCIMS/FDA in the USA:   • Fossomatic 7 for testing total somatic cell count in raw milk   • Fossomatic 7 DC for testing of total somatic cell count in raw milk   • BacSomatic for testing both total somatic cell count and bacteria count in raw milk... Read more

June 11, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Molecular Spectroscopy PR/Corporate Process Analytical Instr. Product Launch

AMS Alliance, Unity Scientific, Process Sensors and CHOPIN Technologies to showcase advanced analyzer solutions at Achema 2018.

Media Contacts Andreas Bregler    abregler@unityscientific.com Laurent Clousier  l.clousier@amsalliance.com Frankfurt, Germany, (11 June, 2018) – AMS Alliance, Unity Scientific, Process Sensors and CHOPIN Technologies, all KPM Analytics companies, will present their advanced analyzer solutions for food, environmental and agricultural applications at Achema 2018, Hall 4.2 Booth A47 in Frankfurt, Germany, 11 – 15 June. Used... Read more

June 7, 2018 Bio/Pharma/CRO Clinical Research/Diagn. Environ, Ag./Food & Bev

Advanced Instruments Announces New Logo

JUNE 7, 2018 • NEWS Advanced Instruments Announces New, Modern Logo Modern font coupled with iconic curve captures company’s legacy and strong focus on innovation NORWOOD, MA- June 7, 2018: Advanced Instruments—a leading developer of scientific and analytical instruments for the clinical, biopharmaceutical, and food-and-beverage industries—unveiled a new, modernized version of its company logo today.... Read more

June 5, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Molecular Spectroscopy Product Launch

Most robust NIR-spectrometer for food and feed industries launched by BUCHI

05.06.2018 BUCHI Labortechnik AG, a leading global provider of laboratory technology for R&D, quality control and production worldwide, announced today the release of ProxiMate™, a robust and cost-effective NIR Instrument designed especially for the food and feed industries. The robust instrument offers unmatched chemical and mechanical resistance and provides users with fast, accurate data on... Read more

June 5, 2018 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Lab Top-10 Product Launch

VICAM Introduces a Rapid, Solvent-free Method for Zearalenone Detection

Zearala-V AQUADelivers Accurate Quantitative Results in a Matter of Minutes MILFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun. 5, 2018– Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced VICAM™, a Waters™ Business, introduced a new user-friendly lateral flow zearalenone strip test. The Zearala-V AQUA™ uses the proven sensitivity and selectivity of VICAM’s monoclonal antibodies to accurately detect and measure zearalenone at levels as low as 0.1 ppm and as... Read more