Neogen Launches Petrifilm Bacillus cereus Count Plate

Neogen Corporation, a food safety solutions technology developer, has introduced a new addition to its Petrifilm product line, the Neogen Petrifilm Bacillus cereus Count Plate.

Neogen Launches Petrifilm Bacillus cereus Count Plate

This new solution offers food safety professionals a simple, reliable, and efficient method for testing for Bacillus cereus, a persistent threat with potentially deadly consequences. The Petrifilm Bacillus cereus Count Plate provides comprehensive testing for the entire sensu lato groups, including B. cytotoxicus, returning easy-to-interpret results in as few as 20 hours.

The ready-to-use Petrifilm Count Plate eliminates the prep work associated with traditional agar methods, while delivering confidence and accuracy in microbial testing. By utilising this solution, food safety professionals can enhance safety protocols within their laboratories.

"The Bacillus cereus bacteria is a pervasive threat within the food safety industry," said John Adent, Neogen's President and CEO. "For over 40 years, Petrifilm Plates have been a trusted method for microbial testing. Our new Bacillus cereus Count Plate continues this tradition of reliability and efficiency, helping food safety professionals address a critical need with a solution they can count on."