Featured Bacterial Detection Articles

  1. What Does The Future Hold For Therapeutic Foods? 5/20/2014

    Therapeutic foods could one day provide health benefits that would otherwise come from pills or vaccines. However, manufacturers of these foods have a long way to go toward overcoming public concerns and regulatory complexities

  2. Multi-State E. Coli Outbreak Prompts FSIS Class I Recall 5/20/2014

    Michigan-based meat producer has voluntarily recalled almost two million pounds of ground beef after 11 people in four states have become ill.

  3. The Importance Of Magnet Maintenance In Food Safety 5/19/2014

    The presence of metal fragments in processed food products doesn’t receive the same widespread media attention as pathogenic or bacterial contaminated food. However, the presence of foreign materials is one of the most frequently identified incidences of adulteration in food

  4. Food Safety Initiatives Are Pushing Hard For Food Testing Lab Accreditation 5/16/2014

    The number of food processing plants closing their in-house food plant labs and outsourcing to corporate or independent food contract labs is on the rise

  5. ConAgra Facility Tests Positive For Listeria, Receives FDA Warning Letter 5/15/2014

    ConAgra’s Affton, MO sunflower seed processing facility is issued an FDA warning letter citing numerous instances of insanitary practices

  6. Spectrometry Illuminates New Method For Food Safety Testing 5/14/2014

    A recent innovation could be a great boon to the food industry by significantly improving the effectiveness and efficiency of bacteria detection in food products.

  7. Penn State Researchers Aim To Improve Meat Safety 5/12/2014

    To help eliminate microorganisms in meat and poultry, researchers have developed a method to incorporate antimicrobial agents into an edible film with encouraging results

  8. ConAgra Isn't Out Of The Woods 4/4/2014

    Seven years after the fact, ConAgra is still the subject of ongoing federal investigations and is currently in talks with the U.S. Attorney’s office.

  9. Listeria, Meet Your Match! 4/2/2014

    Bio illumination technology is currently in the testing phase, targeting Listeria now and poised to take on E. Coli and Salmonella.

  10. FDA Shuts Down Seafood Processor After Routine Inspection 3/31/2014

    Worries of Listeria contamination have led to the closing of Seattle’s Jensen’s Old Fashioned Smokehouse.