NEOGEN 6407/6417 Petrifilm Yeast & Mold Counting Plate

NEOGEN Petrifilm count plates for the detection of yeast and mold in food products and in a food processing environment. Reliable and consistent test results in 3 simple steps: inoculation, incubation, and reading. Proven cost-effective and results in 3 to 5 days.

• Professional and reliable count plates for the detection of yeasts and molds.
• Ideal for food products and in a food processing environment.
• Proven cost-effective means for the detection of yeast and mold.
• Consistency and reliable test results.
• Test results in 3 simple steps: inoculation, incubation, and reading.
• Reduced labor costs and results in 3 to 5 days.
• Ready to use, skipping the time-consuming, cumbersome step of preparing media/agar dishes.
• This product has been awarded Official Methods of Analysis (OMA) #997.02 for food.
• Storage at temperatures below or equal to 8 °C.

This NEOGEN Petrifilm Yeast and Mold count plate is a sample-ready culture medium system containing nutrients supplemented with antibiotics, a cold water soluble gelling agent and an indicator that facilitates the counting of yeasts and molds.

NEOGEN Petrifilm Yeast and Mold Count Plate provides reliable results within 3-5 days. Yeasts are easily distinguished from molds on the plate: Yeasts are usually indicated by small, blue-green colonies with defined edges and no foci. Molds are indicated by large, variably colored colonies with diffuse edges and central foci.

In today's environment of heightened focus on food safety and increasingly stringent quality requirements, laboratories are under pressure to deliver tests that are fast, reliable, and consistently accurate. NEOGEN Petrifilm plates have demonstrated consistent performance cited worldwide with over 200 certificates, recognitions, validations, and peer-reviewed publications. For over 35 years, food safety professionals around the world have trusted NEOGEN Petrifilm Plates.