Scientific Research & Posters

Evaluation of Rapid Screening Platforms for Detection of Salmonella in Probiotic Cultures

Our objective was to compare the efficacy of commercially available pathogen screening platforms for detecting Salmonella in probiotic cultures to permit evidence-based platform selection.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Probiotics

The Use of Flow Cytometry for the Rapid Detection of Fluorescent-tagged Salmonella spp.

This poster explores the use of flow cytometry in GFP-tagged Salmonella strains as positive controls for rapid qualitative Salmonella detection testing.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Food Flow Cytometry Pathogen

Applications of DNA Sequencing in Food Microbiology

This poster demonstrates how DNA sequencing can be an important tool in quality control, presumptive confirmations, and environmental monitoring.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Genomics Dlegan Mbrown

Analysis of Spices for Steam Volatile Oils using EQTA Near Infrared Methodology

Steam volatile oil is an important property of spices. The volatile components present in spices contribute to the aroma and flavor of the spice. This paper describes a fast, accurate, and simple technique for analysis of spices using Fourier Transform Near Infrared (FT-NIR) technology.

Keywords: Scientific Research On-Site QTA Ingredients

Microbial Ecology of Refrigerated Chicken Soup with Naturally Fermented Food Ingredients

Researchers from Eurofins Microbiology and Third Wave Bioactives collaborated to compare the microbial succession of refrigerated chicken noodle soup. The purpose of better understanding how various culture ingredients not only prevent microbial spoilage populations, but also dive deeper into how microbial populations evolve over time.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Food