Microscopy services

The Microscopy team at Campden BRI offers a comprehensive range of analytical techniques to support its customers. From foreign body identification, troubleshooting problems with food packaging materials, to the investigation and screening of a wide range of samples, some of them non-food materials, the team carries out a wide range of projects.

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How to win the fight against food crime

Our food crime, member-only event focussed on the latest information and thinking on identifying and dealing with the threat of food fraud. This white paper ...


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Why carry out microbiological testing on food and drink products?

Whether adhering to customer requirements, demonstrating compliance to specifications, ensuring due diligence, conducting positive release testing or trouble...


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Controlling Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) – preventing contamination and recalls

Recalls of various prepacked, ready-to-eat sandwiches, wraps and salads have recently been announced due to possible contamination with E. coli. Is your busi...


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Optimising food allergen management – through risk management and risk communication

This white paper is structured into these four key sections and summarises some of the key insights and updates shared during our ‘Optimising food allergen m...


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Fast, accurate microbial identification – why it’s important and how to get it

Identifying the microorganism present in a sample can help to understand the source and cause of the contamination. All so you can address the issue and prev...


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Validation trial for Blakbear Ltd’s freshness indicator

Blakbear’s mission is to expedite the transition away from fixed use-by dates, by bringing quality assurance to every package.



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