Key European standards organization grants new certification for BAX® System Real-Time PCR assays for L. monocytogenes and Genus Listeria; renewal for Real-Time Salmonella assay.

Hygiena recently announced that the company has acquired Helica BioSystems, Inc., based in Santa Ana, CA.  

Item-level traceability is possible with Eagle’s new Pack 240 HC machine, designed with technology that links inspection data to a unique identifier printed on each item.   

Mobile Sensory Technologies (MOST), a Swedish company that provides real-time monitoring, has partnered with Absortech Group, another Swedish firm that works to prevent moisture in shipping containers.  

Alpet D2 Quat-Free kills 99.999% of 8 pathogens in 60 seconds.

EAS Consulting Group has announced a partnership with Vitafoods Europe as the exclusive training partner for Dietary Supplement Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) released an Executive Summary of this year’s GFSI Conference.

Clear Labs has announced a North American distribution agreement with Oxford Nanopore.  

As demand for food safety increases globally, Detectamet—developer of metal detectable and X-ray visible products for the food processing industry—is now expanding into Canada.  

Metrohm USA has announced the winner of its 2019 Young Chemist Award, Jeffrey Lopez. Jeffrey is a postdoctoral fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he works under the supervision of Prof. Zhenan Bao, the K.K. Lee Professor of Chemical Engineering, and by courtesy Professor of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering.