Neogen launches high sensitivity Veratox® HS for Total Aflatoxin featuring aqueous extraction

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2017 — Neogen has developed a highly sensitive version of its quantitative microwell test for total aflatoxin that uses a water-based solution for extraction. The new test complements Neogen’s existing aflatoxin test, and will help grain producers and processors meet the requirements for lower levels... Read more

Xylem Inc. to present at the 2017 Barclays Industrial Select Conference

RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 21, 2017– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Decker, will present at the 2017 Barclays Industrial Select Conference at Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida on Thursday,... Read more

Haloacetic acids, bromate, and dalapon in natural waters – new method is 50% faster than current USEPA method

Wu et. al. present a new method to analyze nine haloacetic acids (HAAs), bromate, and dalapon plus four potentially more toxic iodinated HAAs in natural waters by coupling ion chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (IC-MS/MS). The new method is 50% faster than the current USEPA method 557 including more compounds and achieving sub-µg/L level detection... Read more

Phosphorus measurement according to DIN EN ISO 6878:2004-09

Metrohm Process Analytics presents the 2035 Process Analyzer, an integrated solution for 24/7 online-monitoring of critical chemical parameters such as ortho- and total phosphate phosphorus in wastewater streams. Three fixed ranges are available for Low, Standard, and High TP situations.  Phosphorus measurement according to DIN EN ISO 6878:2004-09 Phosphorus removal is essential in wastewater treatment... Read more

Phenomenex Publishes Comprehensive Food Testing Guide Featuring More Than 150 Applications

Torrance, CA (February 8, 2017) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, announces the publication of a new food testing guide to help the industry meet increasing demands for quality and safety testing and adhere to the guidelines of the Food Safety Modernization Act... Read more

Neogen develops superior chromogenic media for Salmonella

CONTACT: Joanne McPeake, Neogen Europe Ltd., +44 (0) 1292 525 600 AYR, Scotland, 18 January, 2017 — Neogen’s Lab M has developed a unique chromogenic media that offers a superior ability to simultaneously detect numerous strains of Salmonella of concern to the food and animal feed industries, while inhibiting or minimizing other organisms. This new... Read more

Roka Bioscience Announces Transition of CEO Role from Paul Thomas to Mary Duseau

WARREN, N.J., Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Roka Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on providing advanced testing solutions for the detection of foodborne pathogens today announced the appointment of Mary Duseau as President and CEO.  Ms. Duseau succeeds Paul Thomas, the Company’s President and CEO since 2009, who will assume the... Read more

More Than 115 Presentations and Posters Feature PacBio SMRT Sequencing to Decipher Complex Plant and Animal Genomes at Annual PAG Conference

MENLO PARK, Calif., Jan. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Nasdaq:PACB) today announced that its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology will be featured in at least 57 podium presentations and 60 posters at the International Plant & Animal Genome (PAG) XXV Conference  taking place January 14-18 in San Diego, California.  From specialty beverage... Read more