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We are recognised as a trusted leader in the food microbiology industry. We design, manufacture and market a full line of innovative testing and monitoring products that help food and beverage processors, retailers and food service companies worldwide to manage microbial risk and improve food quality.

Our major product range, 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plates are small, flat, sample-ready plates that enable food processors to perform on-site microbial testing easily and efficiently. Their exclusive design features films coated with nutrients and a gelling agent. The plates may be used to test raw materials, in-process products, finished products and the plant environment.

Petrifilm plates may also be used to verify a plant's Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) programme.

Visit our 3M Microbiology website for more information on our products.

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