
Preparing for New AOAC Food Toxin Standards: What Food & Beverage Producers Need to Know
On July 8, 2025, AOAC International hosted its Expert Review Panel (ERP) to evaluate updates to microbiological and surface testing

PFAS Contamination in U.S. Waterways: What the Latest Study Means for Environmental Testing Labs
A new nationwide study has sent shockwaves through the environmental testing industry: PFAS contamination has been detected in 95% of

Sterility Isn’t Optional: What the Latest FDA Recall of Surgical Mesh Teaches About Medical Device Testing
On July 5, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a Class II recall of Ethicon’s PROCEED Surgical

The Future of On-Site Water Testing: How Smart Sensors Are Revolutionizing Real-Time Monitoring
Water is essential to life, yet millions of people around the world suffer from contaminated water, which can lead to

Rapid Microbiological Testing Methods for Food Safety: Innovations in Pathogen Detection and Prevention
Food safety is a critical concern worldwide, with foodborne illnesses affecting millions of people each year. Pathogens such as Salmonella,

The Role of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in Custom Implant Design and Preclinical Testing
The field of medical implants has revolutionized patient care, enabling doctors to treat a range of medical conditions with personalized