Webinars

Upcoming Webinars:

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Validating Thermal Processes for Low Water Activity Foods

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 11 AM CDT

Presenters:

Shirin Abd, M.S.
Technical Director - Advanced Food Microbiology | Eurofins Microbiology Laboratories

Martha Kimber, M.S.
Senior Technical Manager - Advanced Food Microbiology | Eurofins Microbiology Laboratories

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Formulating Shelf Stable Nutritional Bars and Natural Products

Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 11 AM CDT

Presenters:

Malcond Valladares, Ph.D.
Food Scientist, Product and Process Development | The National Food Lab, A Eurofins Company

Ed Collins
Director, Product and Process Development | The National Food Lab, A Eurofins Company

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Clean-In-Place (CIP) Contamination Analysis

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 11 AM CDT

Presenter:

Jamie Willems, Ph.D.

Specialty Testing Manager | Eurofins SFA

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On-Demand Webinars:

Pilot Scale and Small Batch Production: Ensuring Success in Product Development

Pilot-scale and small-batch production play a critical role in food, beverage, and dietary supplement development. These early stage runs allow companies to fine-tune formulations, troubleshoot production challenges, and test market viability before full-scale commercialization. However, without proper planning, pilot production can lead to costly setbacks. This paper outlines key considerations—including food safety, quality control, production troubleshooting, and packaging—to ensure your pilot runs set the stage for a successful market launch.

Keywords: Blog Food Beverage Supplements National Food Lab

FDA's Proposed Rule for Front-of-Package (FOP) Nutrition Labeling

The goal of the FDA's proposed rule for Front-of-Package (FOP) nutrition labeling is to require easily noticeable and obvious nutrition information. Check out our infographic about the FDA's proposed rule for front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labeling.

Keywords: Infographic Nutritional Regulatory Food

Laboratory Workflow for a Listeria spp. Sample

When you submit a sample to the laboratory for microbiology testing, what happens? Follow a Listeria spp. sample through the lab workflow in this infographic.

Keywords: Infographic Microbiology Food

From Big 8 to Big 9 and Beyond: Ensuring Food Safety Through Proper Allergen Testing and Labeling

Eight percent of children under age 5 and four percent of adults are allergic to food1. Food allergies trigger immune system responses that can have severe consequences, even in the presence of small amounts of an allergen. For individuals with food allergies, avoiding allergens entirely is crucial, making accurate food testing and labeling by manufacturers essential. The correct identification of allergens ensures consumer safety and prevents life-threatening reactions.

Keywords: Blog Allergens Food

Redefining "Healthy": The FDA's New Definition

As part of an effort to promote public health, the FDA has updated the requirements that food must meet in order to use the “healthy” claim on their labels. Our infographic gives background on the update and a high-level view of the criteria.

Keywords: Infographic Nutritional Regulatory Food

The Basics of GMO Screening: Understanding Genetic Engineering in Crops

In the evolving landscape of biotechnology, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) play a significant role in agriculture and food production. In this blog, we’ll explore key insights into GMO screening and testing, with a focus on GMO testing methods and applications.

Keywords: Blog GMO Food Grain

On-Demand Webinar - Controlling Listeria: Considerations and Risks in Sampling and Testing

In this on-demand webinar about controlling listeria, Dr. Douglas Marshall discusses some common sampling and testing practices and highlight risks associated with their use. Original Air Date: January 22, 2025.

Keywords: Webinar Microbiology Food DMarshall

Specialty Pet Food Products & Pet Food Label Modernization FAQ

As a manufacturer of specialty pet food or pet food products, how will Pet Food Label Modernization (PFLM) affect your business? In this blog, we help you decipher high-level changes coming with PFLM, including how to prepare for the updated guidelines.

Keywords: Blog Pet Food Regulatory

Acidified Foods: Definitions and Regulations

Understand what an acidified food is, the regulations associated with acidified foods, and different sterilization techniques (thermal processing and cold-fill-hold) for various food products. This guide will help you to determine the classification of a food, and provide resources to aid in processing, FDA filing, and where to go to with further questions.

Keywords: Infographic Regulatory Food AdvancedFoodMicrobiology Blog MKimber

Exploring Microbiological Control: Testing Methods for Preservative and Antimicrobial Effectiveness

The effectiveness of a preservative or antimicrobial product is critical in ensuring the safety of a food product and extending its shelf life. This article helps you to understand the basic considerations of preservative and antimicrobial efficacy testing, including determining a minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC), giving you the background needed to select the best test methods for your food product evaluation.

Keywords: Blog AdvancedFoodMicrobiology Microbiology Food Beverages