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 EBI FOOD SAFETY nominated for
Deloitte's Fast 50 Rising Star Award 2009




 
EBI FOOD SAFETY WINS FIE GOLD 2008 - 2009 IN LONDON


LISTEX™ awarded best industry innovation:
"Phages: the future of food safety"
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April 2008 feature article: Bacteriophages,
New Weapons for Food Safety

Publication Dutch Ministry of
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality

Phages, alternative to antibiotics
[Full Text PDF]

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DECEMBER 2009
NRC Handelsblad, Dec 23, 2009 (Dutch daily newspaper) - interview with EBI's CEO, Mark Offerhaus. Link

Feature article EBI Food Safety in Dairy Industries, December 2009 Issue. Link

Mississippi State University - publication in the Journal of Foodborne Pathogens and Disease:
LISTEX effective against Listeria monocytogenes on Catfish Fillets
Link

October  2009
The war against Listeria; feature article on Foodbev.com Link

January 2009
Listeria remains cause for concern in Europe, according to EFSA Link

October 2008 
Food Engineering and Ingredients: Eradicating Listeria monocytogenes with nature's own biotechnology bacteriophages Read more

May 2008
Increasing Incidence of Listeriosis in Europe Read more

November 2007
EBI Food Safety honored with FIE Gold Award 2008/2009 Read more 

July 2007
FDA and USDA approval for LISTEX™ as GRAS for all food products Read more

July 2007
FEM Business elects EBI Food Safety as one of Holland's most promising enterprises Read more
 

News 2008 

OCTOBER 2008

Food Engineering and Ingredients, October 28, 2008 : Eradicating Listeria monocytogenes with nature's own biotechnology bacteriophages
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NRC  Handelsblad: October 11, 2008: Stuur toch de faag erop af! (English: 'Bring in the phages')
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LISTEX biedt alle zekerheid om een veilig product te verkopen 

-  An article in the Dutch 'Vlees in bedrijf' magazine
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-  An article in the Dutch 'Vis in bedrijf' magazine  Read article 
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JULY 2008

EBI Food Safety's nominated for Food Valley Award 2008

The award recognises the most innovative initiative in the food industry. EBI Food Safety's is one of the three nominees.  


MAY 2008

Listeria on the rise in France and other European countries, according to reseach published by Goulet et Al.1), .

 In France and eight other European countries, the incidence of listeriosis has increased, or remained relatively high, since 2000.The increase occurs mainly in persons older than 60. The absence of large outbreaks suggests that there may be increasing exposure to foods that have sporadic or low level Listeria contamination and that have some ability to support growth of Listeria organisms. [Read article]

1) Emerging Infectious DiseasesVol. 14, No. 5, May 2008 


APRIL 2008

Bacteriophages, New Weapons for Food Safety

Food Technology cover feature on highly specific phages that target pathogenic bacteria on food products [Read article]