Environmental Monitoring

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For ready-to-eat food processors, developing and implementing pathogen environmental monitoring programs are important parts of their sanitation controls.

The MegaSampler, a sponge on a stiff plastic rod, does an excellent job of sampling both large and small surfaces in the food production facility with minimal effort.  

Sanitation verification systems using ATP are standard methods for evaluating and monitoring sanitation efficacy at food production and foodservice organizations.

The number of reported incidents and recalls related to Listeria and L. monocytogenes has been increasing, and processors are making efforts to rid their facilities of harborage organisms and sites.

In the course of foodborne listeriosis outbreak investigations, a breakdown in plant sanitation is frequently cited as the root cause.

New 3A® ATP Technology offers better verification of effective sanitation and is an improvement over conventional tests.

Reduce time and increase efficiency with automated ATP test tracking to make regulatory compliance and audit preparation easier.

Food processors have been struggling to be able to identify and eliminate the allergens that cause allergic reactions in susceptible consumers.

The most efficient way to ensure a sanitary processing facility is the implementation of a detailed color-coding system.

Whether you are just setting up your environmental Listeria monitoring program or reassessing your existing program, there are basic elements that you will want to include.