3M™ Petrifilm™ Yeast and Mold Count Plate

Food Safety

Neogen® Petrifilm® Yeast and Mold Count Plates

The Petriﬁlm Yeast and Mold Count Plate provide a cost-effective, convenient and reliable method with results between 3 to 5 days.

Approved Environmental Marketing Claim (EMC)

3M Petrifilm Plates provide a significantly more sustainable alternative to traditional agar tests for quantitative microbial indicator testing of food and beverages. Reducing: 66% Waste 75% Greenhouse Gas Emissions 76% Energy Use 79% Water

Manufacturing Segment

Environmental Monitoring, Packaging & Storage Testing, Ready-to-eat

Brand

Petrifilm™

Recommended Industry

Bakery, Beverage & Bottled Water, Confectionary, Dairy, Eggs, Fruits & Vegetables, Grain & Oilseed Milling Sector, Meat, Nutraceuticals, Nuts, Poultry, Sauces & Spices, Seafood

Storage Temperature

Store at temperatures less than or equal to 8°C.

Test Type

Environmental Test

Yeasts are easily differentiated from molds on the plate:

Yeasts are typically indicated by small, blue-green colonies with defined edges and no foci.
Molds are indicated by large, variably-colored colonies with diffuse edges and center foci.

Results in 3-5 days.
Plates are sample-ready, eliminating all the time-consuming steps of preparing media/agar dishes.
No pH adjustment is required
This plate has been awarded Official Methods of Analysis (OMA) #997.02 for food
Food processors and contract labs worldwide trust 3M Petrifilm Plates to provide accurate, efficient, consistent results.

Yeasts are easily differentiated from molds on the plate:

Yeasts are typically indicated by small, blue-green colonies with defined edges and no foci.
Molds are indicated by large, variably-colored colonies with diffuse edges and center foci.

Results in 3-5 days.
Plates are sample-ready, eliminating all the time-consuming steps of preparing media/agar dishes.
No pH adjustment is required
This plate has been awarded Official Methods of Analysis (OMA) #997.02 for food
Food processors and contract labs worldwide trust 3M Petrifilm Plates to provide accurate, efficient, consistent results.

Yeasts are easily differentiated from molds on the plate:

Yeasts are typically indicated by small, blue-green colonies with defined edges and no foci.
Molds are indicated by large, variably-colored colonies with diffuse edges and center foci.

Results in 3-5 days.
Plates are sample-ready, eliminating all the time-consuming steps of preparing media/agar dishes.
No pH adjustment is required
This plate has been awarded Official Methods of Analysis (OMA) #997.02 for food
Food processors and contract labs worldwide trust 3M Petrifilm Plates to provide accurate, efficient, consistent results.

Yeasts are easily differentiated from molds on the plate:

Yeasts are typically indicated by small, blue-green colonies with defined edges and no foci.
Molds are indicated by large, variably-colored colonies with diffuse edges and center foci.

In today’s environment of heightened focus on food safety and increasingly stringent quality requirements, labs are under pressure to provide tests that are fast, reliable and consistently accurate. 3M Petrifilm Plates have demonstrated consistent performance that has been cited globally with more than 200 certificates, recognitions, validations, and peer-review publications. For more than 30 years, food safety professionals around the world have put their trust in 3M Petrifilm Plates. That’s because 3M Petrifilm Plates have streamlined, standardized and simplified the process of microbial quantitative indicator testing, improving productivity and helping ensure the highest levels of product quality.

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