Sasan Amini, Clear Labs

NGS in Food Safety: Seeing What Was Never Before Possible

By Sasan Amini

…pathogens in the food industry. HACCP set the stage for modern-era food testing, and since then, efforts have only intensified to combat food-borne pathogens. In 2011, the Food Safety Modernization…

…pathogens in the food industry. HACCP set the stage for modern-era food testing, and since then, efforts have only intensified to combat food-borne pathogens. In 2011, the Food Safety Modernization…

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Pursuit of Clarity for WGS in Food Production Environments

By Joseph Heinzelmann

…ramifications of WGS in the food processing environment. There are a few key acronyms to understand the aspects of genomics in food safety (See Table I below). PFGE Pulse Field…

…ramifications of WGS in the food processing environment. There are a few key acronyms to understand the aspects of genomics in food safety (See Table I below). PFGE Pulse Field…

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Neogen Responds to Cumin and Spice Blend Contamination Involving Peanut

…to food and animal safety. The company’s Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media, and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases…

…to food and animal safety. The company’s Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media, and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases…

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InstantLabs Launches DNA-based Atlantic and Coho Salmon SpeciesID Test Kits to Combat Seafood Mislabeling

…analyze a wide variety of food samples by targeting DNA. Results delivered quickly allow seamless integration into food industry firms’ processes and facilities. Dr. Robert Hanner, Ph. D., has directed…

…analyze a wide variety of food samples by targeting DNA. Results delivered quickly allow seamless integration into food industry firms’ processes and facilities. Dr. Robert Hanner, Ph. D., has directed…

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USDA Awards bioMérieux GENE-UP® CAMPLYLOBACTER as Method of Choice for Campylobacter Detection

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…Earlier this year, bioMérieux announced a research collaboration to improve microbial detection of food-borne pathogens with the Food and Drug Administration, and in 2022, the USDA named bioMérieux’s GENE-UP® QUANT…

…Earlier this year, bioMérieux announced a research collaboration to improve microbial detection of food-borne pathogens with the Food and Drug Administration, and in 2022, the USDA named bioMérieux’s GENE-UP® QUANT…

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Salim Al Babili, Ph.D., KAUST
Food Genomics

To Boost Crop Resilience, We Need to Read Our Plants’ Genetic Codes

By Salim Al Babili, Ph.D.

In just 30 years, worldwide food production will need to nearly double to feed the projected population of 9 billion people. Challenges to achieving food security for the future include…

In just 30 years, worldwide food production will need to nearly double to feed the projected population of 9 billion people. Challenges to achieving food security for the future include…

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