Poultry Microbiology Products

Hardy Diagnostics is your one-stop shop for microbiology testing products.

nBPW is recommended for use as a rinse (or swab) for poultry carcasses and parts. USDA Institutes this measure due to Salmonella false negatives.
The new buffer is officially replacing currently used Buffered Peptone Water because of it’s increased effectiveness in reducing the effect of potential carryover of antimicrobials.
This solution came from a study by the FSIS to determine whether antimicrobial sanitizers might interfere with testing for Salmonella.
Researchers found that sanitizers used on poultry carcasses to reduce pathogens might cause false-negative results in tests for Salmonella.

EnviroBootie™ is a collection system for the monitoring of Salmonella contamination in flock floor litter and other surfaces
This “one size fits all” shoe cover is ready-to-use and pre-moistened with skim milk.
Simply remove the EnviroBootie™ from the sample bag, place the boot swab over a plastic boot cover, then walk through the poultry barn.
This unique design allows for highly efficient sample collection, secure transport, pre-enrichment incubation, and disposal, all in the same container!
EnviroBootie™ can also be used as a sampling mitt for belts, feeders, and other recommended sampling surfaces.

CompactDry™ is a ready-to-use system reducing the time needed to perform microbial testing on food, beverage, meat, cosmetics, and raw materials.
The sample diffuses automatically and evenly into the plate with no need for a spreader! Its compact, stacking design and room temperature storage saves space not only your refrigerator but your incubator as well.
AOAC, MicroVal, and NordVal approved (see product pages for individual certifications.)