Researchers and therapeutic manufacturers have long relied on classical microbiological methods to check their samples and surfaces for microbial contamination, primarily using lengthy ...

There is a steady increase in FDA 483s related to microbiology. Though most are for sterile products, non-sterile and terminally sterilized products are also scrutinized by the regulators. These ...

Food waste is a global concern. What role can microbial quality control play in reducing its prevalence? Robyn Eijlander, Microbiology and Food Safety expert at NIZO, weighs in. Globally, as much as ...

There is no doubt that these occurrences of microbial contamination are a failure of one or more elements of contamination control. Perhaps it was an inadvertent ...

A Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) identifies and evaluates contamination risks, explores mitigation options, and sets out plans for corrective and preventive actions. Its implementation addresses ...

Leafy greens can become contaminated with pathogenic E. coli or other bacteria through splashes of soil or contaminated irrigation water in the field, or through processing and handling. Growers and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Haleon, distributor of Robitussin cough syrup, issued a recall on two adult cough syrups. Eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and ...