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Bacteria detector set to scale up for food industry

Bacteria detector set to scale up for food industry

By By Peter Kerr for sticK

(sticK - 2 July 2013 ) I’m always a bit of a sucker for innovations and improvements that add value to our biological industries.

After all, as a country we’d be fools not to play to our major strength in producing food and fibre.

An innovation’s appeal is also greatly increased when it solves a problem – and in this particular case it is instantly identifying the presence of bacteria in food products.

It’s one reason I’m keen on seeing Veritide’s real-time, non-contact bacterial scanner gain more traction.

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http://sticknz.net/2013/07/02/bacteria-detector-set-to-scale-up-for-food-industry/

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