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News Items
News Items
Exotic viruses in imported prawns
Advanced Analytical Moelcular Services
Research staff at Advanced Analytical's molecular biology laboratory have validated a full suite of real-time PCR tests for the detection of WSSV, IHHNV, YHV and TSV in prawns and prawn products.
Antibiotics in Seafood
Part 1
The concern with the use of fluoroquinolones in food animals is that its use may increase antibiotic resistance of micro-organisms to this class of antibiotics with subsequent inability to use this critically important class of antibiotics in human medicine.
Antibiotics in Seafood
Part 2
an Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) survey of imported seafood in which up to 30% of seafood imports was found to have some level of a range of antibiotics in the seafood
Diethylene glycol in toothpaste
Contaminant testing
Two brands of toothpaste were voluntarily recalled by an Australian Lismore based supermarket chain (Excel and Mr Cool brands of toothpaste) and the Australian Federal government has now acted to close a loophole in the law which classifies toothpaste as a cosmetic (rather than a food or drug)
Melamine
Milk Powder & Pet Food
It has been discovered that white powdered Melamine, a by product of the coal industry, and usually used to make plastics, was being added routinely to deliberately diluted fresh milk, then sold to dairy product manufacturers in China.
New Business Units Launched!
Microbiology Consultancy & Testing
Advanced Analytical Australia Pty Ltd has launched a Microbiology consultancy and testing service for the pharmaceutical, medical device and food industries.
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