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Neogen® Launches Highly Sensitive Quantitative ELISA Assay for the Detection of Walnut Allergens Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has released its innovative Veratox® VIP assay for the detection of walnut, the third...

Thursday, November 30, 2023 2 min read
Key Takeaway: Neogen Corporation announced the launch of its Veratox VIP assay for walnut allergens, enhancing its product line with a highly sensitive testing solution. The assay features remarkable performance, capable of detecting walnut protein at concentrations as low as 0.15 ppm across diverse sample types. This new test provides food producers with an efficient tool to strengthen allergen control plans and ensure food safety. Neogen continues to expand its offerings to support global food security through scientific advancements.

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  • Launch of a new highly sensitive Veratox VIP assay for walnut detection.
  • Demonstrates excellent specificity with detection down to 0.15 ppm.
  • The assay is compatible with a variety of sample types and processing environments.
  • Affirms Neogen's commitment to food safety and allergen control.

Full Press Release Details

LANSING, Mich. , Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen ® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG ) announced today that it has released its innovative Veratox ® VIP assay for the detection of walnut, the third assay in Neogen's Veratox VIP line of enhanced quantitative ELISA products.
The new Veratox VIP for Walnut allergen test demonstrates robust performance across sample types while maintaining the simple testing methodology of the Veratox product line.
"As tree nuts remain one of the most common allergens, it is incredibly important that we are providing solutions that make it easier for producers to detect potential contamination, and strengthen their allergen control plans," said John Adent , Neogen's President and CEO. "Given the highly sensitive nature of the new Veratox VIP for Walnut assay, producers can be confident in Neogen's strong commitment to food safety and quality."
This innovative quantitative test demonstrates excellent specificity down to 0.15 ppm walnut protein, one of the lowest detection concentrations for an ELISA kit. The product is appropriate for testing samples from a wide variety of product types and processing environments, including heat-processed and complex samples. Veratox VIP for Walnut utilizes a best-in-class 30-minute time-to-result and ready-to-use reagents.
Visit info.neogen.com/veratox-vip to learn more about Neogen's line of highly sensitive allergen kits.
Neogen is committed to fueling a brighter future for global food security through the advancement of human and animal well-being. Harnessing the power of science and technology, Neogen Corporation has developed comprehensive solutions spanning the Food Safety, Livestock, and Pet Health & Wellness markets. A world leader in these fields, Neogen has a presence in over 140 countries with a dedicated network of scientists and technical experts focused on delivering optimized products and technology for its customers.
Alejandro Rothschuh , Global NPI Marketing Manager — Food Safety [email protected]
SOURCE Neogen Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Veratox VIP assay for?

The Veratox VIP assay detects walnut allergens effectively.

How sensitive is the walnut allergen test?

It can detect walnut protein down to 0.15 ppm, one of the lowest levels.

What types of samples can be tested?

It is suitable for a variety of product types and processing environments.

How long does the test take to produce results?

The test provides results in just 30 minutes with ready-to-use reagents.

Where can I learn more about Neogen's allergen kits?

Visit info.neogen.com/veratox-vip for more information.

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Last updated: Nov 30, 2023