Webinars

Upcoming Webinars:

Register to attend one of our live broadcasts. Calendar already booked up during that time? No problem. Register today, and you will receive a copy of the webinar recording after the live event.

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:

Microbiological Shelf-life and Product Spoilage: Achieving Objectives and Investigating Failures

This white paper will provide a brief overview of both prevention and investigation of spoilage. By focusing on principles, it will not be able to answer every question, but rather will illustrate questions to ask during product design and failure investigations.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Shelf-life Food Beverages Dairy Meat DLegan

Minimizing mushroom toxicity in the food chain

Mushroom toxicity comes from many sources, including the soil, processing, and the mushrooms themselves. This infographic outlines sources of contamination, as well as steps to take to minimize the risk of toxins entering the food chain.

Keywords: Infographic Microbiology Food Ingredients Produce

Webinar: Making Sense of Presumptive Positives

This webinar presentation covers a background review of how we have come to report results as “presumptive”, the current state of rapid and confirmation testing, and possible future direction. Original airdate December 7, 2023.

Keywords: Webinar Microbiology Food

Webinar: A New Way to Target Recurring Listeria in Your Facility

In this on-demand webinar, Eurofins Microbiology Laboratories has partnered with Rheonix to explore the challenges centering around recurring Listeria in an environment, and to offer real answers to your nagging Listeria questions and limited industry resources. Original airdate November 14, 2023.

Keywords: Webinar Microbiology Environmental

Webinar: How long is too long? Determining time and temperature controls for safety in food handling and batching

In this on-demand webinar, you will learn how to assess your microbiological food safety hazards related to these holding steps and determine if pathogen growth and/or toxin production may occur. We will discuss several case studies as well as different strategies you may employ to address these identified risks. Original airdate October 11, 2023.

Keywords: Webinar Microbiology Food Beverages AdvancedFoodMicrobiology

Microbiological Specifications in Food Operations

Microbiological specifications are tools used to help manage risk in a food business. A specification defines the limits of acceptable and unacceptable conditions at important decision points in the manufacturing and distribution continuum, from ingredient specifications to final product specifications. In this white paper we will explore the types, uses, and creation of microbiological specifications.

Keywords: Scientific Research Microbiology Food DLegan

Flow Cytometry for Probiotic Enumeration – Q&A with the experts

In a recent webinar, experts answered some FAQs about probiotic enumeration, with a focus on the applications of flow cytometry to probiotic products. This blog provides an overview of the questions and answers, including the benefits of flow cytometry, how it compares to plate counts, and considerations for testing.

Keywords: Blog Microbiology Probiotics Supplements ABenkowski

How to Create the Perfect Sample for Analysis

As the global leader in food testing, Eurofins has a few tips as you prepare your sample for submission to our laboratories. These tools will inform you how to expedite the testing process, ensure sample integrity and keep your samples on track. Connect with us today to get started!

Keywords: Infographic Microbiology Nutritional Meat

Case Study: Flow Cytometry for Postbiotic Enumeration

Postbiotics are increasing in popularity, but are difficult to enumerate with traditional plating methods. Flow cytometry provides an avenue for measuring the dead or inactive cells in postbiotic products. This case study demonstrates how flow cytometry can assist with postbiotic enumeration when plate methods result in low cell counts.

Keywords: Case Study Probiotics Microbiology ABenkowski

Shipping Instructions for Cold or Frozen Items

After collecting your samples making sure that they arrive at the laboratory at the correct temperature is the main priority.  This guide walks through FIVE key steps for you to follow.

Keywords: Infographic Microbiology Food