Episode Eleven: The challenges and solutions around Shiga toxin-producing E.coli

Caroline Panew joins New Food’s Editor to discuss Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC). Panew is the Business Unit Manager of Eurofins Food and a STEC expert.

In this latest edition of the New Food podcast, Panew covers topics such as, how STEC occurs in food, testing methods, how to ensure accurate and precise testing, and much more. We also hear from two professionals from The Life Science Business of Merck as they answer questions submitted by you – New Food readers!

Lyssa Sakaley, Senior Global Product Manager Molecular Pathogen Testing, and Dr Khyati Shah, Head of Pathogens and Molecular Diagnostics, Applied Biology (Food), share their wisdom on how to minimise false positive rates in STEC testing, regulatory trends they’re seeing, and workflow improvements. Click play and listen to hear the full interview!