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ADVANCING MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

The xPRO™ Program

The emerging needs of the food industry are always top of mind for us, which is why we strive to continually innovate to provide cutting-edge, reliable, and easy-to-use microbiology solutions.

Challenge the Status Quo

Fueled by our Augmented Diagnostics approach, we’ve launched an unprecedented number of innovative molecular assays to support food safety and quality. From detecting spoilage contaminants in beverages, to SARS-CoV-2 on environmental surfaces, our solutions at bioMérieux leverage a combination of industry insights, bioinformatics, metagenomics, and innovative out-of-the-box R&D to deliver unmatched value and data-rich insights to the food safety and quality community.

Product List

  • GENE-UP®

    Automated Pathogen Detection

    Our real-time PCR solution simplifies workflows, decreases cross-contamination risks, and gives you rapid results that speed up critical manufacturing decisions.
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  • GENE-UP® Aspergillus PRO

    Aspergillus PCR Testing You Can Count On

    GENE-UP® Aspergillus PRO is uniquely designed for higher accuracy with minimal sample prep to help streamline your cannabis Aspergillus testing, increase overall efficiency, and maintain a higher degree of regulatory compliance.
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  • GENE-UP® BREWPRO™ Spoilage Assessment System

    Guarantee Operational Efficiency

    GENE-UP® BREWPRO™ is an easy-to-use spoilage assessment system that improves overall productivity and ensures beer is clean prior to shipment well in advance of traditional microbiology assays.
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  • GENE-UP® ENVIROPRO™

    Simultaneously Detect Salmonella and Listeria

    GENE-UP® ENVIROPRO™ is the only assay of its kind to simultaneously detect both Salmonella and Listeria from environmental swabbing, including PCR confirmation.
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  • GENE-UP® NUTRAPLEX™ PRO

    Multiplex Pathogen Detection

    GENE-UP® NUTRAPLEX™ PRO is a multiplex assay that simultaneously detects Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp. and Staphylococcus aureus from a single universal enrichment in 24 hours.
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  • GENE-UP® PRO ACB 

    Alicyclobacillus spp. and Guaiacol Detection

    Ensure your process control from ingredients to the bottle with GENE-UP® PRO ACB, specifically for juice quality and safety programs.
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  • GENE-UP® PRO BEVERAGE

    Tailored Spoilage Analysis

    Ensure the highest-quality customer experience with the GENE-UP® PRO BEVERAGE assay, specifically developed for the beverage industry to target the bacteria and yeasts responsible for spoilage.
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  • GENE-UP® PRO GENDER ID

    From Leaf to Analysis in Six Minutes

    The importance of early gender identification in cannabis is key to building operational efficiency and increasing profitability. With unmatched ease of use in sample preparation, the GENE-UP® PRO GENDER ID test kit brings you upfront, rapid identification compatible with both fresh and dried cannabis and hemp products.
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  • GENE-UP® PRO HOP LATENT VIROID

    Increase Yield With Overall Plant Quality

    Hop Latent Viroid (HLVd) in cannabis can wreak havoc on cultivation and profitability — but it doesn’t have to be this way. Our hop latent viroid test kit delivers rapid results through a simple and reproducible process, allowing HLVd testing to be done early. Knowing if HLVd is present early decreases the possibility of introducing infected plants and clones into a healthy cannabis cultivation and helps prevent risks of spreading throughout your entire operation.
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  • GENE-UP® PRO STEC / Salmonella

    Detect Salmonella and STEC in Cannabis with a single test.

    Double your throughput with a single test: GENE-UP® PRO STEC / Salmonella. With a single enrichment and simultaneous PCR detection, this test kit provides reliable detection of regulated pathogens in cannabis and hemp matrices in 24 hours.
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Resources

VALIDATION OF A REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY FOR RAPID QUANTIFICATION OF SALMONELLA IN COMMERCIAL GROUND TURKEY MEAT SAMPLES

Rapid Salmonella quantification methods that are comparable to the classical most probable number (MPN) method would provide industry with the ability to make decisions about product disposition.  The GENE-UP® QUANT Salmonella™ (QTS) assay utilizes an enrichment free sample prep paired with a multiplex detection method targeting a highly conserved pan-Salmonella genetic signature and an internal amplification control on the GENE-UP® providing Salmonella quantification in raw poultry in less than 4 h.

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FOOD MICROBIOLOGY STANDARDS UPDATED NEWSLETTER N°24 (MARCH 2022)

Food Microbiology: Normative, regulatory and bioMérieux validations updates. We are pleased to provide our latest edition of Food Microbiology Standards Update NEWSLETTER N°24 (March 2022).

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ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOGEN MANAGEMENT: WORKING TOWARD A PREVENTIVE MODEL

Environmental Pathogen Management (EPM) is an increasingly important food safety pre-requisite program as Regulatory Bodies move towards more preventive controls in food manufacturing.

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