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Honey in Canada recalled over presence of metronidazole
In Canada honey from a supplier is being recalled by the purchasing company, over the presence of metronidazole. Metronidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria. Food safety news states that the recalled… -
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DNSH what is it, and why should you be testing for it?
DNSH (3.5-dinitro-N’-(5- nitrofurfurylidene) salicylic acid hydrazide); has been widely used as a food additive for the treatment of gastrointestinal infections (caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella) in pig, poultry, and aquatic production.… -
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Ergot Alkaloids Detected in Rye and Barley Flour in Europe
Ergot alkaloids are produced by a group of fungi known as the Claviceps species, the most significant being the C. purpurea. Exposure to ergot alkaloids can cause a variety of adverse effects… -
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Malachite Green found in Shrimp exports from Bangladesh
Malachite green is a triphenylmethane dye used in the aquaculture industry to treat fungal infections, however it has been banned in many countries. Research suggests that it is harmful to human health causing toxic… -
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Rye and Corn Withdrawn from EU Market over Mycotoxin Contamination
The need for accurate and sensitive mycotoxin screening has been highlighted yet again by Ochratoxin A contamination notifications from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) portal. Mycotoxin testing found… -
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Day 4 | World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: Dive into Seafood Antibiotic Testing
It’s the final day of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week and we are bringing our information packed week to a close by talking about antibiotics in seafood! The global aquaculture industry is… -
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Day 3 | World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: We Meat Again!
Day 3 of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week! Randox Food Diagnostics provide innovative testing using our revolutionary Biochip Array Technology to detect antibiotics in meat / tissue to ensure the production of safe… -
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Day 2 | World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: Excited to Bee Talking About Antibiotics in Honey
Another day of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022! There’s a buzz about bees as we are talking about antibiotics in honey today. Randox Food Diagnostics provide screening solutions which ensure the all-natural… -
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Day 1 | World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022: Get Your Daily Dose of Dairy
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is here! To get started we’re focusing on antibiotic use within the dairy industry. Randox Food Diagnostics provide innovative testing solutions which aim to help milk processors supply… -
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Malachite Green Found in Live Groupers Imported from Taiwan
Malachite green is a triphenylmethane dye used in the aquaculture industry to treat fungal infections however, it has been banned in many countries including China since 2002. Research suggests that it is…
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