Randox Food Diagnostics’ Myco 7 achieves prestigious AOAC certification | Sponsored |
Randox Food Diagnostics is proud to announce that its Myco 7 method has been granted AOAC Performance Tested Methods℠ Certification (License Number 102501), marking a significant milestone in mycotoxin detection.
Myco 7 provides simultaneous detection of seven of the world’s most prevalent mycotoxins from a 5g corn sample. This cutting-edge assay enables laboratories to analyse Fumonisins, Ochratoxin A, Aflatoxin G₁ and B₁, Deoxynivalenol, T2/HT2 Toxins, and Zearalenone, delivering rapid, accurate results with streamlined extraction protocols.
The AOAC Performance Tested Methods℠ Certification validates Myco 7’s recovery, repeatability, and robustness, confirming its suitability for global regulatory compliance and routine screening. This recognition follows extensive laboratory trials and rigorous evaluation.
Chief Operating Officer of Randox Food Diagnostics, David Ferguson, said:
“This is a significant milestone for us, and we are proud to receive certification from AOAC for our Myco 7 method. At Randox, one of our core missions is to advance food safety through innovation, especially in addressing the well-documented risks posed by mycotoxin contamination in food and feed.
With growing awareness amongst producers, regulators, and consumers about the impact of mycotoxins on health and trade, Myco 7 is designed to meet the rising demand for highly accurate, multi-target testing. It is a powerful tool for ensuring compliance, protecting public health, and supporting global food safety standards.”
Randox continues to lead the way with our Biochip Array Technology, offering scalable, cost-effective tools for multi-analyte detection.
For more information, please visit https://randoxfood.com/feed-and-cereals-analysis/myco-7-array/ or contact us at [email protected].
About AOAC-Research Institute
The AOAC Research Institute (AOAC RI) is a division of AOAC INTERNATIONAL that promotes and conducts activities to help develop, improve and validate proprietary testing methods. The AOAC RI Performance Tested Methods℠ (PTM) program helps companies and their customers safeguard their businesses, mitigate risk, and protect consumers through trusted, reliable testing methods and products.
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