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Are ‘Standard’ Methods to Detect Non-Cultivable Pathogens in Food and the Environment Fit For Purpose?

Food system stakeholders face inherent challenges in managing non-cultivable foodborne pathogens
Lee-Ann Jaykus, Ph.D.
Jennifer McEntire
Jennifer McEntire, Ph.D.
Donald W. Schaffner, Ph.D. Sanjay Gummalla, Ph.D.
October 5, 2023

Non-cultivable foodborne pathogens, such as enteric viruses and protozoan parasites like Cyclospora, present unique challenges in our food system due to significant limitations in sampling and detection. This article covers the methodological drawbacks of current methods related to interpretation of results and public health risk, while offering alternative food safety management principles to address the prevalence of these pathogens in food.


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Optimize Accuracy of Results with ATP Monitoring

Robert W. Powitz Ph.D., M.P.H., RS, CFSP
June 12, 2023

Cleaning program validation that primarily relies on adenosine triphosphate (ATP) monitoring can yield poor results if a few basic strategies are not incorporated into the sampling program to eliminate bias. These include probability sampling, uniformity of the sample, as well as understanding the limitation of the test instrument and the interpretation of results.


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Bureau Veritas Expands its Food Safety Lab Network in U.S.

June 2, 2023

Bureau Veritas has announced the opening of its fourth U.S. food laboratory, located in Chesterfield, Missouri.


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AMETEK MOCON Expands OX-TRAN® 2/28 Instrument Portfolio

June 1, 2023

AMETEK MOCON® has expanded its versatile portfolio of permeation analyzers with the introduction of the new HR model to the OX-TRAN® 2/28 instrument series.


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The Perils of Increased Sensitivity

Eric Wilhelmsen
Eric Wilhelmsen Ph.D., CFS
May 16, 2023

Some will argue that more sensitive methods are needed to drive change. This is a reasonable argument, but it misses the underlying problem of defining the mission before implementing a sampling and testing program.


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African Authorities Focus on Developing Fit-for-Purpose Food Safety Analytical Methods

March 30, 2023

The Association of Official Agricultural Chemists Africa Section (AOAC Africa) has established a partnership with the African Organization for Standardization (ARSO) to develop analytical methods for the continent’s most widely consumed foods. 


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New Advanced Benchtop Meter Series from Hanna Instruments

March 23, 2023

Hanna Instruments Inc. has released its new Advanced Benchtop Meter Series, which includes three new models for testing pH, conductivity, and dissolved oxygen.


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Food Safety Matters

Microbac: Shelf Life, Where Food Safety and Quality Intersect

January 30, 2023

In this bonus episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak with Trevor Craig, Corporate Director of Technical Training and Consulting at Microbac Laboratories, about the dates on consumer food packaging, their impacts on shelf life and food safety and quality (FSQ), and the role Microbac can play in helping industry manage FSQ risks.
 


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FDA Removes Listeria from Test Panel for Preharvest Ag Water Treatments Protocol

January 6, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update the protocol for the development and registration of antimicrobial treatments for preharvest agricultural water, removing Listeria monocytogenes from the organism test panel.


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Countries Enhance Food Safety with Nuclear Testing Techniques for Chemical, Microbial Hazards

December 1, 2022

More than 200 food safety experts across 14 countries in Asia and the Pacific have been trained in the use of the use of nuclear techniques to test for microbial and chemical hazards, through a project led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). 


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