Culture Media for Food Applications
COMPREHENSIVE CONTROL
More than 60 years of experience on culture media and microbiology have lead bioMérieux to develop a large range of culture media to suit your daily needs & improve your lab's quality work.
Our plate methods demonstrate high efficiency and reliability.
We propose recognized culture media solutions for all kind of applications in food microbiology:
- For detection or numeration:
- bioMérieux is the reference method for Listeria (ALOA).
- Solutions for reference methods with a large scope of microorganisms are available : Salmonella, Listeria, Bacillus, Cronobacter, Campylobacter …
- For easier and cost-effective workflow : bioMérieux develops “bag and plate” solutions: alternative culture media methods being ISO16140 validated methods (e.g. Bacara for Bacillus or Salma for Salmonella)
- For confirmation of alternative methods like GENE-UP®, VIDAS®, or other culture media methods.
bioMérieux culture media are available in ready to use culture plates, tubes, bottles or bags and dehydrated powders (availability depending on countries and culture media type: contact us for more information).
The Quality Control Laboratories of Combourg and Craponne manufacturing sites (France), are accredited by COFRAC in accordance with the international standard ISO / IEC 17025: 2017 for the realization of the control and performance of culture media - Ready to use solid and liquids according to standard NF EN ISO 11133 “Microbiology of food, animal feed and water — Preparation, production, storage and performance testing of culture media”.
These accreditations, together with all guarantees provided by bioMérieux, constitute the elements that can justify the simplification of performance testing at reception of our ready-to-use culture media.
For more information, please refer to our downloadable Official Communication “BIOMERIEUX accreditation communication October 2022
To access the latest versions of certificates in force on https://www.cofrac.fr, that include technical annexes:
https://tools.cofrac.fr/en/organismes/fiche.php?entite_id=12113742 (Combourg) (certificate number 1-6394 rev.x - Combourg)
https://tools.cofrac.fr/en/organismes/fiche.php?entite_id=12062679 (Craponne) (certificate number 1-2367 rev.x - Craponne)
- Features
- Tests
- Downloads
Product Details
Features
- Easy to use protocols
- High selectivity and specificity
- Comprehensive range of chromogenic media
- Internationally validated methods (ISO/AOAC)
Main Benefits
- Available in ready-to-use culture plates, tubes, bottles, or bags
- Reliable and rapid results in 24 hours
- Allow for streamlined workflow and increased productivity
Tests
Our portfolio of culture media solutions is designed for the detection of a wide range of food pathogens, including:
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Listeria spp
- Salmonella
- Campylobacter
- EHEC
- Bacillus cereus
- Cronobacter
- Vibrio
- E.coli 0157:H7
Food Culture Media Solutions
Download
- Filename
- FOOD CULTURE MEDIA.pdf
- Size
- 6 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
ALOA® Detection, Enumeration and Confirmation of L. spp. and L. monocytogenes
Download
- Filename
- ALOA LISTERIA_1.pdf
- Size
- 1 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
CAMPYFOOD® Detection and Enumeration of Campylobacter
Download
- Filename
- CAMPYFOOD CAMPYLOBACTER_4.pdf
- Size
- 2 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
SALMA® Detection and Confirmation of Salmonella spp.
Download
- Filename
- SALMA SALMONELLA_1.pdf
- Size
- 10 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
BIOMERIEUX and DAIRY INDUSTRIES
Download
- Filename
- BIOMERIEUX and DAIRY INDUSTRIES.pdf
- Size
- 6 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
BIOMERIEUX and POULTRY INDUSTRIES
Download
- Filename
- BIOMERIEUX and POULTRY INDUSTRIES.pdf
- Size
- 4 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
BIOMERIEUX and BEEF INDUSTRIES
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- Filename
- BIOMERIEUX and BEEF INDUSTRIES.pdf
- Size
- 6 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
BIOMERIEUX and PROCESSED FOOD INDUSTRIES
Download
- Filename
- BIOMERIEUX and PROCESSED FOOD INDUSTRIES.pdf
- Size
- 5 MB
- Format
- application/pdf
CULTURE MEDIA VALIDATED METHODS LIST
Download
- Filename
- CULTURE MEDIA List of validated methods.pdf
- Size
- 57 KB
- Format
- application/pdf
BIOMERIEUX Accreditations Communication October 2022 EN
Download
- Filename
- 271022 - BIOMERIEUX Accreditations Communication-en.pdf
- Size
- 190 KB
- Format
- application/pdf