Notice of ACplus/MicroVal certification acquisition

Feb. 2018

MC-Media PadTM ACplus (Rapid Aerobic Count/combined for Aerobic Count) MicroVal certification acquisition

We are pleased to inform you that the sheet medium MC-Media Pad ACplus (Rapid Aerobic Count/combined for Aerobic Count) has obtained MicroVal certification.

【Certification】
 MicroVal

MicroVal is a certification that can be obtained only by those who have been evaluated by a high-level protocol regarding the validation of alternative methods used for microbial testing of food and feed specified in ISO16140. MicroVal is an international certification as same as AOAC OMA, AFNOR and NordVal.

【Certification number】
 ACplus (For Rapid Aerobic Count/combined for Aerobic Count): Certificate no.: 2015LR52

Continuing from ACplus, JNC Co., Ltd. is working on acquiring MicroVal certification one by one, and will contribute to food safety in Japan and the world.

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Product lineup

Product Target bacteria Culture conditions International certification
MicroVal AOAC PTM
ACplus Rapid Aerobic Count 35℃,24h
35℃,48h
30℃,72h
CC※1 Coliforms 35℃,24h Under validation Under validation
SA Staphylococcus aureus 35℃,24h
EC※2 E. coli / coliforms 35℃,24h Under validation Under validation
YM Yeast and Mold 25℃,48-72h
Salmonella Salmonella 35℃,24h
For Aerobic Count※3 Aerobic Count 35℃,48h
For coliforms Coliforms 35℃,24h
For E. coli and coliforms E. coli / coliforms 35℃,24h

※1, 2 This is a product that has improved existing products to achieve better culture performance
   and color development, and has reduced the coloring effect of enzymes.
※3 Integration into ACplus.

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【Inquiries regarding this matter】

JNC Cooperation Chemical department life chemical department
Person in charge: Kimura
TEL:+81-3-3243-6225 FAX:+81-3-3243-6219 E-mail r.kimura@jnc-corp.co.jp

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