Food Safety
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To truly help protect your company and consumers, you need precise, reliable, consistent information, quickly. Trust 3M for an end-to-end portfolio of solutions for environmental monitoring and food safety testing that combine simplicity of use with cutting-edge technology for fast, accurate results.
Safety in every bite
Explore how to safeguard your business, reduce risk and protect your customers
Food safety testing solutions you can trust
Get to know our most popular products in the overview below and discover more information by visiting our U.K. Food Safety website.
Please be aware that product availability, product information, promotions, product data sheets and regulations you will find on our U.K. Food Safety pages may differ from those in your country.
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3M™ Petrifilm™ Plates
Free up your lab to focus on quality and efficiency.
- Ready to use - no media prep required
- Validated and accurate testing
- Simple workflow - inoculate, incubate, interpret
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3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Reader Advanced
Fast and accurate colony counting.
- Save counting time—reader enumerates plates in 6 seconds or less
- Drive accuracy with reduced risk of human error
- Software simplifies results storage and offers data analytics
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3M™ Molecular Detection System
Accurate and reliable pathogen testing.
- Ready-to-use assays
- Single post-enrichment protocol for all pathogens
- Same or next day results for most matrices
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3M™ Clean-Trace™ Hygiene Monitoring &
Management SystemSimply and quickly verify cleaning effectiveness.
- Accurate and consistent results
- Fast time to result
- Designed to deliver high-quality performance
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3M™ Sample Collection, Preparation & Processing
Better samples create better results.
- Standardise your sampling procedure and drive consistency
- High-quality materials for more effective collection
- Designed for efficiency and ease of use for faster sampling
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3M™ Allergen Testing
Qualitative, rapid, lateral-flow and quantitative ELISA immunoassays.
- Tests processed or unprocessed foods
- Lateral flow hook line fail-safe feature
- Versatility across sample types
Featured food safety products
We're committed to innovation and our research and development process starts with you. 3M solutions are designed to improve your food safety testing processes, so we listen, watch, and learn from you to create products that really work for you.
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3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Reader Advanced
Developed to improve lab productivity through the automation of imaging, accurate interpretation, and storage of 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate test results.
- Improve laboratory efficiency and maintain accuracy in a space saving design
- Accurately enumerate plates in 6 seconds or less
- Automated reports and data trending for actionable insights
Discover more on our featured product page
Contact us to learn how this solution can save you more time
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3M™ Environmental Scrub SamplerEffective sampling is the starting point for accurate testing. Easily and accurately collect environmental microbial samples with effective neutralisation and test method compatibility.
- Designed for sampling rough surfaces, with better pick up, release, and absorbency without degradation
- Effectively neutralises commonly used sanitisers and allows for up to a 96-hour sample hold time
- The first and only sample collection device and neutralising solution to be granted the AOAC® Performance Tested Method℠ certification
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3M solutions and products have been internationally recognised and validated for their methods. Third-party validations confirm that the method has been scrutinised to prove that it is reliable, repeatable and has performed equal to or better than the reference method to which it was compared. Learn more about the importance of laboratory recognition and third party validated methods (PDF, 114 KB).
3M Food Safety takes these programs very seriously, and we have completed over:
- 21 NF VALIDATION by AFNOR Certifications
- 21 AOAC® International Official Methods of Analysis℠ (OMA) Validations
- 19 AOAC® Performance Tested Method℠ (PTM) Certifications
View validations: 3M Petrifilm validations (PDF, 268 KB) | 3M Molecular Detection System validations (PDF, 244 KB)
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Helping your food safety program succeed
At 3M, we are here as your food safety partner to find the right 3M solution that works for you and helps to keep your food safe, protect your consumers and your business. 3M solutions are used by experts across a wide range of food and beverage industries. As an example, take a look at how our products can be used in the dairy industry or read on to learn more about how 3M supports environmental monitoring or driving laboratory efficiency.
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Build your holistic program for environmental monitoringAddressing smaller issues, before they become big problems. Today, environmental monitoring offers a more preventive approach. By expanding the testing to the entire food processing environment, you can identify and correct potential issues before they lead to a major problem or recall.
Explore our in-depth 122 page handbook covering the following topics:
- Hygiene and allergen monitoring
- Indicator organisms, Pathogen testing, Spoilage organisms
- Environmental sampling guidance
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Driving lab efficiencyFor food testing labs, working more efficiently can be the key to success.
3M food safety testing products can help streamline your workflow, increase your throughput and improve your time to result.Take your lab to the next level!
Visit our U.K. website to find out how our lab solutions can help optimise your operations.
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Authorised 3M food safety distributors
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3M Food Safety products are available direct from 3M or from our authorised channel partners.
The following 3M authorised distributors can bring you the total package for our core food safety products - all delivered with the total satisfaction you deserve.
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Greece
www.atropos.gr
Phone: +30 210 4004320
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Cyprus
www.medisell.com.cy
Phone: +35722206000
Email: c.krastev@medisell.com.cy
Product & support resources
3M strives to make your job easier with reliable, quality products supported by comprehensive training, documentation and customer support.
Our global site contains additional product and support resources. It is available in English language and will open in a new browser window.
Please be aware that product availability, product information, promotions, product data sheets and regulations you will find on our global Food Safety pages may differ from those in your country.
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To access product instructions on our global Food Safety site please click the link below. You can also find software downloads for the 3M™ Microbial Luminescence System and 3M™ Petrifilm Plate Reader on this global page.
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Certificates of Analysis, Conformance, and Sterility for 3M Food Safety products are available on our global Food Safety site. You are able to search for your required certificate using your product lot number.
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Software downloads for the 3M™ Clean-Trace System, 3M™ Molecular Detection System or the 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Manager software for the 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Reader Advanced are available on our global Food Safety site.
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Find helpful resources for 3M Food Safety lab automation technology and software. Download useful guides, software upgrades and request expert support for the 3M Petrifilm Plate Reader Advanced (PPRA).
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Do you have questions or need help installing and setting up your 3M™ Clean-Trace™ Hygiene Monitoring and Management system? We’re here to help. Visit our support page to download helpful guides, access software upgrades or request expert support from our dedicated support team.
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Our 3M Service Centres and 3M approved service partners offer repair and calibration for your 3M Food Safety testing hardware. Regular equipment calibration ensures the accuracy and reliability of the instrument by comparing it to the original manufacturer's calibration standards.
Please complete our contact us form, stating hardware service request, to connect with your local 3M hardware service provider.
Ready to learn more?
From technical whitepapers on products and processes to videos introducing how to use some of our key products, we invite you to continue your discovery of 3M Food Safety by visiting our U.K. web site. Simply select the link below and gain access to a deeper level of content and useful resources to support your food safety needs.
Explore 3M´s English Food Safety website
For more information on Food Safety procedures and 3M products, please visit our U.K. (English) website.
Please be aware that product availability, product information, promotions, product data sheets and regulations you will find on our global Food Safety pages may differ from those in your country. For more details please contact us by using our contact form which you will find on the current page.
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