February 5, 2020 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships

Neogen partners with ripe.io to bring blockchain to food safety and animal genomics

CONTACTs: Neogen: Joe Heinzelmann, 517/372-9200, jheinzelmann@neogen.comripe.io: 415/494-7767, press@ripe.io LANSING, Mich., Feb. 5, 2020 ― Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has entered into a partnership with food industry blockchain pioneer Ripe Technology (ripe.io) to adapt innovative blockchain technology for use with Neogen’s food safety diagnostics and animal genomics. Blockchain is a form of digital technology that... Read more

February 5, 2020 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal

Neogen’s Lansing Lab Services earns ISO 17025 accreditation

CONTACT: Tony Lupo, Neogen Senior Director of Technical Services517/372-9200; tlupo@neogen.com LANSING, Mich., Feb. 5, 2020 — Neogen announced today that its Laboratory Services Group in Lansing, Mich., has received ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) — the highest recognized quality standard in the world for testing laboratories. Receiving the accreditation means that... Read more

January 14, 2020 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships

Neogen acquires Italian food safety company

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Jan. 13, 2020 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired Italy-based Diessechem S.R.L. — a distributor of food and feed safety diagnostics for the past 27 years. With the acquisition, Diessechem’s operations will stay in Milan, and will be managed through Neogen’s... Read more

January 6, 2020 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships

Neogen acquires its distributors in Argentina and Uruguay

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Jan. 6, 2020 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has acquired Productos Quimicos Magiar (Magiar) — a distributor of Neogen’s food safety diagnostics for the past 20 years with businesses in Argentina and Uruguay. With the acquisition, the former Magiar operations will stay in the... Read more

October 24, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Product Launch

Neogen launches K-Gold® Plus

CONTACT: Kenetha Atwell, Neogen Corporation, 859/254-1221 LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 24, 2019 — Neogen announced today the launch of K-Gold® Plus, a new PNPP (p-nitrophenyl phosphate) substrate that combines the ease of use of its previous PNPP substrate with an improved signal-to-background performance. Similar to the original formulation, Neogen’s new K-Gold Plus is a one-bottle, ready-to-use solution that offers... Read more

August 21, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal

Neogen’s NeoSeek™ for STEC receives AOAC validation

CONTACT: Joe Heinzelmann, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 21, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) announced AOAC has validated NeoSeek™ for STEC, a proprietary testing platform that determines the genetic composition of bacteria in a food sample. The newly validated test detects and identifies seven Shiga toxin-producing strains of E. coli (STEC) known to cause severe human... Read more

August 19, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships

Neogen licenses food safety data analytics platform from Corvium

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 19, 2019 ― Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has signed a development and licensing agreement with Corvium, Inc., that will allow Neogen’s customers exclusive access to an enhanced version of Corvium’s award-winning CONTROL-PRO™ food risk intelligence platform. To be marketed under the... Read more

August 1, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Licensing, IP, and Legal

AOAC approves Neogen’s Reveal® Q+ for DON

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Aug. 1, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG) has received Performance TestedSM Method Certification from the AOAC Research Institute for its Reveal® Q+ for Deoxynivalenol (DON) test, which is designed for the rapid quantification of the mold toxin in grains. The AOAC approval (No. 071901) follows the earlier verification of the test’s... Read more

July 22, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev M&A, Partnerships

Neogen awarded USDA contract

CONTACT: Steve Quinlan, Vice President & CFO, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., July 22, 2019 — Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it had again been awarded the contract to supply certain dehydrated culture media to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The FSIS uses Neogen Culture Media to monitor raw and ready-to-eat meat... Read more

April 1, 2019 Environ, Ag./Food & Bev Product Launch

Neogen launches portable version of its Raptor® system

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., April 1, 2019 — Neogen has introduced a portable version of its innovative Raptor® Integrated Analysis Platform that provides the option of performing mycotoxin testing in the laboratory — or wherever a tester may choose. Neogen’s new Raptor Solo is a battery-operated portable version of the company’s popular Raptor Integrated Analysis... Read more