Dip and test for allergens

A range of hand-held 'dip and test' allergen test kits has been introduced by Tepnel BioSystems. The Rapid 3-D kits enable food manufacturers to...

A range of hand-held 'dip and test' allergen test kits has been introduced by Tepnel BioSystems. The Rapid 3-D kits enable food manufacturers to undertake real-time in-situ tests for the presence of six major food allergens: hazelnut, almond, shellfish, casein, peanut and gluten.

Quick and easy to use, the Rapid 3-D test kits can detect low levels of the allergens in a wide variety of food matrices. They are ideal for checking compliance with manufacturing and hazard analysis critical control point procedures or food labelling regulations.

The self-contained kits are suitable for raw materials testing, food preparation surfaces and finished goods.Tepnel BioSystems has also introduced a complementary range of Elisa kits for follow-up quantitative tests in the laboratory.

Contact: Tepnel BioSystems, Tel: 0161 946 2200