AOAC OMA First Action Approval for SureFast® Listeria 3plex ONE

We are proud to announce that our SureFast^® Listeria 3plex ONE multiplex real-time PCR kit has received AOAC Official Method of Analysis (OMA) approval, a globally recognized standard for method validation.

This includes the SureFast® Listeria 3plex ONE Kit and the SureFast® PREP Bacteria Kit in a Variety of Foods (including dairy, meat, seafood, produce, and other processed foods) and Environmental Samples: Multi-Laboratory Validation, First Action 2025.04

This milestone underscores Congen’s and R-Biopharm’s commitment to providing regulatory-trusted, efficient, and user-friendly solutions for the food safety industry.

Two-in-One: SureFast® Listeria 3plex ONE qPCR test kit including DNA preparation

Key Benefits:

• Simple and time-saving DNA preparation
• Direct use of DNA for qPCR after lysis
• Simultaneous detection of Listeria spp. & Listeria monocytogenes
• Open system compatible with standard qPCR thermocyclers (HEX, ROX Cy5)
• Simultaneous analysis with other SureFast® Microbiology qPCR Kits

Key benefits for laboratories and food producers include:

• Regulatory confidence: AOAC OMA approval is widely recognized by auditors and accreditation bodies worldwide.
• Streamlined workflow: The included DNA prep step reduces handling, eliminates the need for separate extraction kits, and minimizes potential errors.
• Broad applicability: Validated across multiple food types, ensuring reliability for diverse production environments.
• Multiplex efficiency: Detects Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria spp. in a single assay, saving time, resources, and labor.

For more information, visit https://food.r-biopharm.com/products/surefast-listeria-3plex-one/