News: Is PCR relevant for gluten testing?
(09/01/2024 )
Well, ELISA RIDASCREEN® Gliadin is the reference method as it detects directly the gluten proteins. Why should you be using PCR? Table 1 Overview of qPCR kits and their application fields R-Biopharm – your expert when it comes to gluten analysis R-Biopharm is the world market leader in gluten testing; we provide the widest range […]
FoodRevolution 2024
Towards a sustainable, safe, and healthy food future! Sustainable, healthy and safe food products are the norms in nowadays food industry. But what is the impact of new food trends as plant based products, up-cycling, climate change, “innocent consumption”, biotechnology, food security? Is this the usual food technology evolution or are we at the eve […]
Product: RIDASCREEN® Bacitracin
RIDASCREEN® Bacitracin is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of bacitracin in milk, meat, eggs, feed and urine.
News: Edible insects: bite-sized sustainability
(26/03/2024 )
In the realm of corporate sustainability in the food industry a distinct trend is emerging – the integration of edible insects. Once considered a novelty or even a taboo, insects are now gaining recognition as a viable and eco-friendly protein source with the potential to revolutionise the way we eat. Why edible insects? With the […]
News: Allergen analysis: New challenges, new chances
(17/05/2017 )
Food allergens are in the focus of two upcoming events: The 2nd Food Allergen Management Symposium (FAMS 2017) which will start on Sunday in Australia, and shortly thereafter the Free From Food Expo in Spain. We have summarized the latest industry trends and the resulting challenges for food analysis.
News: World Food Safety Day 2024: Prioritizing Preparedness for Safer Food
(07/06/2024 )
On June 7th, 2024, the world comes together to mark World Food Safety Day, highlighting the critical importance of ensuring food safety across the globe. This year’s theme underscores the necessity of being prepared to tackle food safety incidents swiftly and effectively. It targets to draw attention and motivate action to help prevent, detect and […]
Product: SureFood® GMO SCREEN 4plex BAR/PAT/CryIAb/IAc/ CTP2:CP4 EPSPS
The SureFood® GMO SCREEN 4plex BAR/PAT/CryIAb/IAc/CTP2:CP4 EPSPS is a multiplex real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection and differentiation of…
News: Microbial spoilage in juices and soft drinks: Detecting key spoilers with GEN-IAL® real time PCR kits
(08/10/2024 )
In the beverage industry, particularly in the production of fruit juices and soft drinks, microbial contamination poses considerable challenges to product quality and shelf life. While strict hygiene protocols and pasteurization processes aim to mitigate contamination, certain resilient microorganisms, such as molds, yeasts & bacteria, continue to present issues. Among these, Alicyclobacillus species, yeasts, and […]
Product: RIDASCREEN®FAST Aflatoxin
RIDASCREEN®FAST Aflatoxin is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of aflatoxin in cereals and feed.
Product: RIDASCREEN®FAST Aflatoxin SC
RIDASCREEN®FAST Aflatoxin SC is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of aflatoxin in cereals and feed with a…
Product: PuriTox Aflatoxin
Solid phase clean-up columns for the purification of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1 and G2 from peanuts.
Product: EASI-EXTRACT® AFLATOXIN
Immunoaffinity columns for use in conjunction with an HPLC or LC-MS/MS for detection of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2, M1…
Product: AFLASTANDARD
The ready-to-use mycotoxin standard solution is at a concentration of 1,000 ng/ml and can be used to prepare a calibration…
Product: FUMONIPREP®
Immunoaffinity columns are used in conjunction with HPLC or LC-MS/MS for detection of fumonisins B1 and B2 in a wide…
Product: RIDA®QUICK Aflatoxin RQS ECO
RIDA®QUICK Aflatoxin RQS ECO is a quantitative immunochromatographic test in a test strip format to determine aflatoxin (sum B1, B2,…
Product: AFLARHONE® WIDE
Immunoaffinity columns for use in conjunction with an HPLC or LC-MS/MS for detection of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2, M1…
Product: AFLAOCHRA RHONE® WIDE
Multi-mycotoxin immunoaffinity columns for simultaneous detection of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2 and ochratoxin A in a wide range of…
Product: AFLARHONE®
Immunoaffinity columns for use in conjunction with an HPLC or LC-MS/MS for detection of aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2, M1…
Highlight: Analytical efficiency
Laboratories face the challenge of analyzing more samples in a shorter time. Automation and other innovative solutions meet these requirements.
News: Aflatoxins in nuts: An overlooked hazard?
(05/02/2016 )
Nuts are a tasty snack. We love them in pecan pie, in mueslis, cereal bars, chocolates and in hazelnut spreads. Plus, nuts are said to have positive health effects. Yet, nuts may be contaminated with dangerous mycotoxins. Here’s what you need to know.
Analytica 2024
Visit us at the world’s leading trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology and Analytica Conference Five exhibition halls full of expertise: analytica presents innovative products, systems, components and applications for the entire laboratory value chain in industry and research. You are sure to find the right solution for your needs here. Virtual presentation of […]
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Beer yeast and bacteria differentiation low
Differentiation of beer spoilage bacteria and yeast in beer and mixed beer drinks. The following bacteria and yeasts are differentiated:…
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Beer yeast and bacteria differentiation white
Differentiation of beer spoilage bacteria and yeast in beer and mixed beer drinks. The following bacteria and yeasts are differentiated:…
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Beer yeast and bacteria differentiation high
Differentiation of beer spoilage bacteria and yeast in beer and mixed beer drinks. The following bacteria and yeasts are differentiated:…
Product: EuroProxima Bacitracin
EuroProxima Bacitracin is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of Bacitracin in urine, tissue, milk, feed and egg.
Product: KOBRA® CELL
Electrochemical cell for the derivatisation of aflatoxins B1 and G1 using HPLC.
Product: RIDASCREEN® Aflatoxin M1
RIDASCREEN® Aflatoxin M1 is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of aflatoxin M1 in milk and milk powder.
Product: EuroProxima PLUS Aflatoxin M1 sensitive
EuroProxima PLUS Aflatoxin M1 sensitive is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of aflatoxin M1 in milk, cheese, butter…
Product: EuroProxima PLUS Aflatoxin M1 fast
EuroProxima PLUS Aflatoxin M1 fast is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of aflatoxin M1 in milk, cheese and…
News: Celebrating International Beer Day with Quality Assurance
(02/08/2024 )
On August 2nd, 2024, brewers and beer enthusiasts around the world will raise their glasses to celebrate International Beer Day. As we toast to this much-loved beverage, it’s important to highlight the importance of maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in beer production. For brewers and testing laboratories, testing methods, such as qPCR, […]
News: Multiplex real-time PCR test kit beef-sheep-goat -small and large ruminants
(17/02/2014 )
Particularly innovative: the first ANIMAL ID Multiplex real-time PCR test kit beef-sheep-goat Multiplex real-time PCR test kit beef-sheep-goat- small and large ruminants in combination with an internal amplification and animal control (IAAC). A test e.g. for feed or even meat analysis. Using a corresponding 4-channel qPCR thermocycler with the channels FAM, ROX, VIC/HEX and […]
Product: SureFood® PREP Basic
This kit is intended to be used for the extraction of animal and plant DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) from raw materials…
Product: EuroProxima Bacitracin Spiking Solution
EuroProxima Bacitracin Spiking Solution can be used for the production of positive control samples suitable for the validation (e.g. determination…
News: R-Biopharm christmas recipe: Peanut-caramel lozenges (approx. 80 pieces)
(17/12/2021 )
Our R-Biopharm christmas recipe this year was submitted by our employee Christine. These peanut-caramel lozenges are delight for the whole family, to be shared under the Christmas tree. Or maybe you could bake a batch of cookies and give them to your friends as a gift? In any case, we hope you enjoy baking them, […]
News: Update in Ochratoxin A legislation
(09/02/2023 )
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a secondary metabolite produced by several fungi which can infect a range of agricultural products after harvest, during drying and during storage. Originally thought to be a problem largely confined to cereals such as wheat, barley, and oats, over the years a wider range of other agricultural products have been found […]
Product: SureFast® Salmonella ONE
Salmonella spp. detection with real-time PCR Two in one – Salmonella test kit with included DNA preparation The kit is…
Product: SureFood ® ANIMAL ID 4plex Beef/Horse/Pork+IAAC
The multiplex real-time PCR test detects beef (Bos taurus), horse (Equus caballus) and pork (Sus scrofa) DNA. Each reaction contains…
Product: SureFood® Apricot
The real-time PCR test detects DNA of apricot (Prunus armenica). Each reaction contains an internal amplification control (IAC).
News: Multi-mycotoxin analysis: Simultaneous sample purification for 11 mycotoxins
(30/05/2016 )
Food producers have to comply with specific limit values for mycotoxins. For regular analysis of different mycotoxin concentrations in cereals, multi-toxin analyses are an effective alternative. Such methods allow for the analysis of multiple mycotoxins in one run. For laboratories that use LC-MS/MS for mycotoxin analysis, we have developed new solid phase extraction columns for […]
Product: Lumitester SMART / PD-20 / PD-30 control kit
The check of Lumitester SMART and Lumitester PD-20 / PD-30 operation and the check of sensitivity can be performed by…
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii high
Detection of Zygosaccharomyces bailii in wine and grape must by real-time PCR.
Product: SureFast® PREP Bacteria
The kit is intended to be used for the isolation of bacteria DNA from food (enrichments, avulsions and swabs).
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii white
Detection of Zygosaccharomyces bailii in wine and grape must by real-time PCR.
Product: GEN-IAL® QuickGEN Yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii low
Detection of Zygosaccharomyces bailii in wine and grape must by real-time PCR.
Product: Enzytec™ Color Iron
This test is a colorimetric assay used mainly in wine laboratories for determination of the Iron (Fe) concentration in wine…
Product: EuroProxima AHD
EuroProxima AHDis a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of AHD in urine, tissue, milk, egg, honey, shrimps and fish.
Product: EuroProxima AMOZ
EuroProxima AMOZ is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of AMOZ in urine, tissue, milk, egg, honey and shrimps.
Product: EuroProxima AOZ
EuroProxima AOZ is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of AOZ in urine, tissue, milk, egg, honey and shrimps.
Product: EuroProxima SEM
EuroProxima SEM is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for quantitative analysis of SEM in urine, tissue, milk, egg, honey, shrimps and…
BrauBievale 2024
Join us at Brau Beviale in Nuremberg/Germany and discover our GEN-IAL real-time PCR kits! Explore our latest multiplex real-time PCR Kits with pre-coated tubes – designed for the precise detection of beer spoilage bacteria and yeast. Meet our team of experts, ready to engage in insightful discussions tailored to your brewing needs. Booth Details: 6-212 […]
Product: QuickGEN Pentaplex PCR Kit – Beer spoilage bacteria and yeast screening
Qualitative detection of bacterial, S. cerevisiae var. diastaticus and Dekkera spp. contaminations in filtered beer, beer mixes and yeast containing…
News: Vitamin series – part 3 of 9: Folic acid
(02/11/2021 )
“Folic acid is an important vitamin.” But why is that so? What function does folic acid have and which foods are rich in folic acid? Learn more in the 3rd edition of our vitamin series!
News: Coronavirus: Can you get infected through food?
(02/04/2020 )
The spread of the coronavirus is causing concern worldwide. Because knowledge of this novel virus is still limited, there is much speculation. For example, there are fears that the virus may also be transmitted through food. Is there any truth to this?
News: Antibiotic residues: How contaminated is our food?
(16/12/2019 )
When it comes to food safety, consumers in Germany worry most about antibiotic residues, as a current survey shows. Is it a legitimate concern? How great is the danger?
News: 4 in one run – First PCR ALLERGEN Multiplex
(29/11/2013 )
Time savings due to three paramters in one run and included Internal Amplification Control (IAC) provides an inhibition control for each sample without any additional effort. 4-channel system of SureFood® ALLERGEN Peanut/Hazelnut/Walnut + IAC (Art. No. S3402) Detection of Peanut (FAM) Hazelnut (Cy5) Walnut (ROX) IAC (VIC) More information here.
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL ID Turkey IAAC
The test detects turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) DNA. Each reaction contains an internal amplification control and an internal detection assay for…
News: Quality Assurance from Farm to Fork: Test Your Rice, Trust Your Meal!
(24/04/2024 )
With the global importance of rice as a staple food, addressing aflatoxin contamination is crucial for ensuring food safety and public health. R-Biopharm Rhône offers a wide range of analytical solutions tailored for the precise analysis of AFTs. Our immunoaffinity clean-up methods ensure high specificity by isolating and concentrating the mycotoxin of interest from the sample. These products exceed Official Method criteria and have undergone rigorous validation in numerous CEN and AOAC collaborative trials, being widely referenced in scientific publications. For more information on how to test for aflatoxins in rice, please contact us.
News: Study: Salmonella causes damage worth billions of euros
(02/12/2021 )
Salmonella are rod-shaped bacteria that cause infections in the gastrointestinal tract in humans and animals and can often be fatal. The treatment of salmonella has become a billion-dollar industry in many countries around the world. A new study from Hungary now provides surprising figures on how high these really are.
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News: RIDASCREEN® Bacitracin: Quantitative Screening of Bacitracin
(06/05/2014 )
Screening test for bacitracin in milk, meat, eggs, feed and urine RIDASCREEN® Bacitracin is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative screening of bacitracin in milk, meat, eggs, feed and urine.The test kit contains all reagents required for 96 determinations. As the maximum residue limits of the European Union and the Russian customs union […]
News: Mycotoxin analysis just keeps getting easier
(12/08/2016 )
For laboratories carrying out routine mycotoxin analysis and running large numbers of samples every day, it makes good sense to investigate the possibility of automation. Novel reusable immunoaffinity cartridges containing monoclonal antibodies coupled to a pressure resistant polymer (IMMUNOPREP® ONLINE immunoaffinity cartridge) enable automated analysis of mycotoxins when used in conjunction with CHRONECT Symbiosis RIDA®CREST […]
Product: MELISA-TEK™ Test Kits
Assay for the positive identification of species content in highly processed meat and bone meals: MELISA-TEK™ Meat Species Ruminant Kit…
News: Gluten-free food: Standards and regulations you should know about
(12/01/2017 )
Producers of gluten-free food must comply with certain requirements in terms of labelling, manufacturing and analysis. From Codex Alimentarius to the AOECS standard and EU regulations: We have summarized the existing legislations – and recent resolutions you should be aware of in 2017.
Product: RIDASCREEN® Nitrofuran (AMOZ)
RIDASCREEN® Nitrofuran (AMOZ) is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative determination of AMOZ in shrimp, fish, meat and poultry.
Product: RIDASCREEN®FAST Hazelnut
RIDASCREEN®FAST Hazelnut is a sandwich enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of hazelnut (e.g. traces of hazelnut) in food such…
Product: RIDASCREEN®FAST Mustard
RIDASCREEN®FAST Mustard is a sandwich enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of mustard in ketchup, sausage and cream cheese.
Product: RIDASCREEN® Nitrofuran (AHD)
RIDASCREEN® Nitrofuran (AHD) is a competitive enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of the nitrofurantoin metabolite AHD in shrimp and…
Product: RIDASCREEN® Peanut
RIDASCREEN® Peanut is a sandwich enzyme immunoassay developed for the quantitative analysis of peanut or peanut proteins in food. Due…
News: Edible Insects – delicacy or allergy risk?
(31/03/2022 )
Edible insects are a matter of course for more than a quarter of the world’s population, because they taste good, are nutritious and are relatively readily available. Thus, insects supplement the diets of approximately two billion people in various countries around the world – mainly in parts of Asia, Africa and Latin America. More and […]
News: Journal publications – a rich source of validated methods for mycotoxins
(05/03/2024 )
Historically analytical methods intended to be used for regulatory purposes, so called ‘Official Methods’ were the result of a full interlaboratory collaborative study being undertaken. Such studies have resulted in fourteen AOAC First Action methods for mycotoxins published since 1999 of which the last one ten years ago was for aflatoxins in edible oils (2013.05). […]
News: Keep track of your allergen testing – the RIDA®SMART APP Allergen
(18/03/2024 )
The RIDA®SMART App Allergen is your little helper in documenting your food allergen testing results with lateral flow-based tests.
News: Food Fraud: An uncalculable risk for allergic persons
(09/01/2017 )
Horse meat in lasagna, antifreeze agents in wine or false declared fish: There are many examples for food fraud. The deliberate consumer deception is not only unappetizing – it can be very dangerous for allergic persons.
Product: SureFood® GMO QUANT T25 Corn
The test detects the relative quantitative T25-Corn DNA amount. Therefore the kit contains two PCR systems, one specific for the…
Product: SureFood® GMO SCREEN CaMV
The test detects CaMV DNA. The presence of CaMV DNA indicates an infestation with the cauliflower mosaic virus. Host of…
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL QUANT Pork
The test detects the relative pork DNA amount (Sus scrofa) to the total animal DNA content (amnions) in meat samples.…
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL ID Horse/Donkey+IAAC
The test detects horse DNA (Equus caballus) and donkey DNA (Equus asinus) seperately. Each reaction contains an internal amplification control…
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL ID Pork SENS PLUS
The test detects pork DNA (Sus scrofa). Each reaction contains an internal amplification control.
Product: SureFast® Legionella pneumophila PLUS
The test detects Legionella pneumophila DNA. Each reaction contains an internal amplification control (IAC).
Product: SureFast® Listeria Screening PLUS
The SureFast® Listeria Screening PLUS is a real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection of a specific DNA sequence of…
Product: SureFast® Listeria monocytogenes PLUS
SureFast® Listeria monocytogenes PLUS is a real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection of DNA sequences of the Listeria monocytogenes…
Product: SureFast® Legionella Screen PLUS
The test detects Legionella spp. DNA. Each reaction contains an internal amplification control (IAC).
Product: SureFast® EHEC/EPEC 4plex
SureFast® EHEC/EPEC 4plex is a multiplex real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection and differentiation of DNA sequences of the…
Product: SureFast® Salmonella PLUS
The SureFast® Salmonella PLUS is a real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection of a specific DNA sequence of Salmonella…
Product: SureFast® Clostridium botulinum Screening PLUS
The SureFast® Clostridium botulinum Screening PLUS is a real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection of specific Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNT)…
Product: SureFast® Clostridium perfringens PLUS
The SureFast® Clostridium perfringens PLUS is a real-time PCR for the direct, qualitative detection of a specific alpha-toxin DNA sequence…
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL ID Cat/Dog+IAAC
The test detects cat (Felis catus) DNA and dog (Canis lupus familiaris) DNA seperately. Each reaction contains an internal amplification…
Product: SureFood® ANIMAL ID Horse IAAC
The test detects horse DNA (Equua caballus). Each reaction contains an internal amplification control and an internal detection assay for…
Product: SureFood® GMO ID 4plex Canola I
The multiplex test detects the following DNA sequences of genetically modified canola: FAM channel: MS8 canola (OECD unique identifier ACS-BNØØ5-8)…