Food Safety and Quality Exhibits in Abundance at IFT18

Accelerated Analytical Laboratories described its chemistry, microbiology, and pathogen and allergen testing capabilities using lateral-flow kits, ELISA, and PCR.

Activated Research exhibited the Polyarc system, which integrates into new or existing gas chromatographs with flame ionization detectors. A catalytic microreactor converts all organic compounds to methane before they are detected, and only one equation is required to determine the carbon content and concentration of all species. The sy…