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Fungicide carbendazim can some times be used to combat mold on citrus fruits including oranges. Recently, low residue levels of the fungicide were reported to be present in the bulk orange juice import shipments to the USA. Because this compound can persist through processing steps and may be found in the final consumer product, many government agencies have established maximum residue limits ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Some fungal genera like Aspergillus, Fusarium, Penicillium, etc. produce mycotoxins. These toxic secondary metabolites are harmful to animal and human health if they enter the food chain via contaminated crops and fruits or through processed food and feed products. Therefore, in at least 100 countries limits are set for mycotoxin levels for food and feed. For a precise detection of all regulated ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Aflatoxins were isolated and characterized during the 1960’s after the deaths of over 100,000 turkey poults on farms in Great Britain from what had been referred to as “Turkey X” disease.1,2 Aflatoxins are mycotoxins, structurally related compounds produced as secondary metabolites by Aspergillus molds, primarily flavus and parasiticus. 3,4 Investigations in Great Britain traced ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Using Supel™ Sphere Carbon/NH2 and an SLB®-5ms GC ColumnHighly pigmented foods, such as spinach, require cleanup prior to analysis for pesticide residues. A dual-layer SPE tube containing graphitized carbon and aminopropyl on silica (NH2) is often used. • Carbon removes pigments and sterols• NH2 removes fatty acids, polar pigments, organic acids, and sugarsRemoving these matrix materials reduces ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

The health benefits of avocado are associated with its high content of healthy fat, fiber, vitamins and minerals. Avocado consumption in the United States has steadily grown, with sources of the fruit being both domestic and imported.1 The fat content of avocado is typically in the range of 10-15%, and this can pose a special analytical challenge when doing pesticide residue analysis. If fat is ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Eliminate up to 70-90% of the algae Increase agriculture productivity and reduce maintenance Prevent operational problems such as clogged filters ...

Jan. 31, 2018

By LG Sonic

Control algae and increase the aesthetic appearance of the golf course pond. Ponds in golf courses often have both an ornamental and irrigation purpose. To furnish both, it is important that the water looks clear, is free of any solids and should not contain chemicals that may harm the plant ...

Jul. 2, 2016

By LG Sonic

Features : Handheld meters measure TDS and/or pH • Monitor measures TDS • All instruments are easy to operate and calibrate • High degree of accuracy • Immediate results • Kit comes with solutions required to calibrate • Temperature Compensated ...

Mar. 3, 2014

By Myron L Company

A technique of growing plants in nutrient solution”. Hydroponics literally means water-working or wateractivation. It is a cultivation technique for growing plants in highly oxygenated, nutrient enriched water, rather than soil. The nutrient solution and its management are the cornerstone for a successful hydroponics system. The function of a hydroponics nutrient solution is to supply the ...

Sep. 12, 2011

By Myron L Company

Modern growing practices include scientific evaluations of soil, water, fertilizers, diseases, etc. While some tests are best performed by a laboratory, others can be easily conducted on location, saving time and money. Three tests in particular, EC, pH, and ALKALINITY, can reveal valuable information about water quality, soil salinity, and fertilizer concentration. Myron L Company’s ...

Sep. 12, 2011

By Myron L Company

EntwurfSoundPLAN ®BRAUNSTEIN + BERNDT GMBH®SoundPLAN Advanced calculationEfficient definitionImproved techniquesMeasuresof interior levels in working places considering any room type and installationeasy to use interfacebased on the VDI 3760 plus consideration of local screening effects and absorptionsoptimization of abatement measures to improve the sound quality®SoundPLANPROPAGATION ...

Oct. 5, 2009

By SoundPLAN International LLC

EntwurfSoundPLAN®BRAUNSTEIN + BERNDT GMBHSoundPLAN®Built-in high end graphicsTransparent calculation settingsDistributed Computing and multi threadingResult evaluation at the touch of a buttonInnovative calculation techniqueseliminates need to export to other graphics softwareall settings are stored in the project (ISO 9000 compliance)one module - one price to use all Pc’s throughout a ...

Oct. 5, 2009

By SoundPLAN International LLC

EntwurfSoundPLAN ®BRAUNSTEIN + BERNDT GMBH®SoundPLAN Tiling systemIntelligent hotspot calculationBuilt-in statistics of the annoyed peopleClear management of different scenariosDisplay of difference and conflict maps shows the number of people or over threshold levelsand exposures in hospitals, schools and kindergartens to find the best measures without having redundant datawith user defined ...

Oct. 5, 2009

By SoundPLAN International LLC

EntwurfSoundPLAN®Single Point receivers o ise MapsDifferent design strategiesr F NoOptimization history for subsequent analysis ofintermediate stepsaçadetarget values depending on area usage or desired reduction levelscompare the smallest wall to meet the required noise limit with theleast cost or minimum number of people affectedallows the software to recommend the optimum design for ...

Oct. 5, 2009

By SoundPLAN International LLC

The Genius food sorter uses a combination of various sorting technologies to meet the high food safety requirements of the food industry. The Genius removes all unwanted discolorations and foreign material from a variety of food applications such as vegetables, lettuce, potato products, nuts and many ...

Apr. 5, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

TOMRA Sorting, the world’s largest sorting group, is a global leader when it comes to sorting fresh and processed fruit and vegetables. With over 40 years experience, TOMRA Sorting has the widest range of sorters to meet the needs of our customers. We set the standard for intelligent, compact, reliable, accurate sorters that give our customers the competitive ...

Apr. 5, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

The Blizzard free-fall pulsed LED camera sorting machine is the most ideal and cost effective optical sorting solution for the frozen fruit and vegetable processing industry. The Blizzard provides continuous food inspection to ensure food safety and customer satisfaction at all times by removing unwanted foreign material, misshapen product and discolorations, with maximum ...

Apr. 5, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

The Sentinel II optical sorter is designed to sort many food applications and is typically found in the tomato, peach and potato processing industry. Using the latest in illumination and detection technology, Sentinel II is a highly efficient and cost-effective sorting ...

Apr. 6, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

The Ixus Bulk x-ray sorter provides the safest output when it comes to the removal of metal, stones, pits, glass and high density plastics from nuts, dried fruit, fruit, seafood and whole ...

Apr. 5, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.

The Helius free-fall sorter is the perfect fit for growers and processors sorting nuts, dried fruit, (IQF) fruit and vegetables. The technology enables the removal of undesired discolorations, foreign material, defects, blemishes and contaminations invisible to the human ...

Apr. 5, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH.