New NordVal International certificates June 2021
Two NordVal International Certificates issued to Hyserve have been renewed from June 2021: NordVal International Certificate 042 “Compact Dry X-SA Method for the Enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus in Foods” and NordVal International Certificate 043 ”Compact Dry YM Method for the Enumeration of Yeasts and Moulds in foods”. Compact Dry are ready-to-use dry media sheets comprising culture medium and a cold-soluble gelling agent, rehydrated by inoculating 1 ml diluted sample into the centre of the self-diffusible medium. The Compact Dry X-SA and the Compact Dry YM methods both contain chromogenic medium and selective agents for the detection and enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus or yeast and mould, respectively.
- NordVal International Certificate 042 for “HyServe Compact Dry X-SA”
- NordVal International Certificate 043 for “HyServe Compact Dry YM”
NordVal International Certificate 017 “Campylobacter real-time PCR” issued to Eurofins Milk Testing, has been renewed from June 2021. This real time PCR method is applicable for the detection of the human pathogenic thermotolerant Campylobacters (C. jejuni, C. coli and C. lari) in chicken raw meat, cloacae swabs and faecal samples collected on disposable shoe covers in rearing houses.
- NordVal International Certificate 017 for ”Campylobacter real-time PCR”