highlights
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" [PDF]

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]
news
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
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SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Prof. Dr. Martin Loessner
Martin Loessner is full professor of Food Microbiology at the Institute of Food Science and Nutrition at the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich since April 2003. Martin Loessner studied Biology at the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany. After receiving a Master’s degree in Biology in Michigan, USA, he obtained his PhD in 1991 from the Technical University of Munich. The research work in Martin Loessner’s group is focused on food borne pathogens and their specific bacteriophages. Basic molecular biology research is used to derive novel and innovative applications for the detection and control of unwanted bacteria such as Listeria monocytogenes.









