Food Poisoning
New Contaminant Testing Method from Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX Developed To Help Improve Food Safety
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, June 24th, 2007
Applied Biosystems (NYSE: ABI), an Applera Corporation business, and its joint venture partner, Sciex, a division of MDS Inc.'s Analytical Technologies business , (NYSE: MDZ, TSX: MDS), today announced the release of a new food testing method intended to help public health laboratories and food manufacturers improve food safety. Multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Customs & Border Protection, continue comprehensive, science-based investigations to ensure human and animal health are protected from contaminants recently identified in animal feed and pet food.
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