Comprehensive Allergen Diagnostics and Data Management in One Place
Food and beverage companies today are turning to digital solutions to store, track, and trend allergen data across the supply chain. Reach out to learn how you can enhance your allergen management program through a unified system of diagnostics and data management.
Hygiena Allergen Monitoring and Detection Solutions
In today's food industry, safety is paramount. At Hygiena®, we understand the critical importance of precise and reliable allergen testing. That's why we offer an innovative allergen management solution suite to meet your unique needs.
From ATP to verify cleaning, AllerSnap® for general proteins, AlerTox® Sticks for rapid qualitative specific allergen tests, AlerTox® ELISAs for quantitative process validation, and even PCR for those allergens that call for molecular detection. What's even more exciting? We also have a data management solution SureTrend®, to bring all your data insights in one place.
ATP
For cleaning verification
Protein Residue
For general protein detection
Lateral Flow
For specific allergen tests such as lateral flow AlerTox® Sticks
ELISA
For process validation
PCR
For allergen contaminants like celery where antibody tests are not appropriate
All-in-One Data Platform
Track and trend your food safety data in one place
Rapid Allergen Testing Solution
Hygiena offers rapid allergen detection solutions from general protein to specific targets, and the industry's most innovative gluten testing solution — GlutenTox® Pro, which is AOAC certified. With a steady supply of allergen tests, you can trust us for a seamless testing experience every time.
AllerSnap®
A quick and easy way to verify the cleanliness of surfaces by detecting protein residues left behind after cleaning. It quickly validates surface hygiene, allowing immediate corrective action to be taken when necessary.
AlerTox® Sticks
Designed especially to help manufacturers keep their items free of proteins that may cause allergic reactions, AlerTox® Sticks are a rapid, user-friendly test for the detection and qualification of milk and egg allergens, among others, with no lab equipment or scientific knowledge required.
GlutenTox® Pro
Designed especially for commercial kitchens and food manufacturers, GlutenTox® Pro is a user-friendly gluten detection kit for foods and beverages. GlutenTox® Pro contains the G12 antibody that specifically recognizes the 33-mer peptide, the gluten fraction that triggers a reaction in those with celiac disease.
Hygiena’s Comprehensive Allergen Diagnostics Tests
Check out the latest video below to see our portfolio of comprehensive allergen detection solutions.
Rapid General Protein Residue Tests
AllerSnap
High-sensitivity broad spectrum protein detection
Time to result: 15 min
Requires Incubator
PRO-Clean
SpotCheck Plus
Small Digital Dry Block Incubator
The small footprint version of the digital dry block incubator is perfect for labs with limited bench-top space and small test volumes (6-12 wells)
Lab Format Digital Dry Block Incubator
The lab format incubator (30-70 wells) offers two separate blocks (A & B) each with separate temperature controls and allowing for three separate well configurations
Lateral Flow Tests
GlutenTox® Pro
AOAC RI-certified gluten detection harnessing the power of the G12 antibody
Time to result: 10 min
AlerTox® Sticks
Trace allergen contamination in food, liquid, and surfaces
Detect: Almond, Casein, Crustacean, Egg, Fish, Hazelnut, β-Lactoglobulin, Mustard Seed, Peanut, Sesame, Seed, Soy, Total Milk, Walnut
Time to result: 10 min
GlutenTox® Sticks Plus
Allerflow® Gluten
Hygiena® Cube
An easy-to-use instrument that is used with GlutenTox Sticks Plus for readable and trackable quantitative or Pass/Fail results
ELISA
AlerTox® ELISA
Detect: Almond, BLG, Casein, Cashew, Coconut, Crustacean, Egg, Fish, Hazelnut, Lupine, Lysozyme, Macadamia, Milk, Mustard, Ovalbumin, Peanut, Pistachio, Sesame, Soy, Walnut
Time to result: 60 min
GlutenTox® ELISA
Two options:
GlutenTox ELISA Rapid G12
GlutenTox ELISA Competitive G12
Time to result: 90 min
PCR
foodproof®
Detects: Celery, Gluten, Hazelnut, Peanut, Soya, and Walnut
Interested in building a customized allergen detection solution?
Unify All Your Food Safety and Quality Data on One Connected Platform
Do you feel overwhelmed by disorganized allergen data, environmental records, and other crucial food safety information? We understand the chaos and are here to simplify it for you with SureTrend®, so you can streamline your process, centralize your data, and identify problems before they can affect your business.
Visualize complex food safety test data & gain process intelligence
Comply with HACCP regulations using current and available data
View trends and implement early interventions to reduce risks
Simplify your life by learning how you can unify your food safety data in one place.
EnSURE® Touch All-in-one Luminometer
Intuitive. Rapid. Connected. Welcome to the next generation of diagnostics. Our EnSURE® Touch smart luminometer consolidates ATP, rapid indicator organism, allergen detection results and more on an easy-to-use platform – eliminating the need to manage excessive steps and equipment.
EnSURE® Touch All-in-one Luminometer
Discover how EnSURE Touch collects, analyzes and reports data from various test devices so you can verify the effectiveness of your allergen management programs. For food processing facilities, testing helps monitor the impact of cleaning and eliminates the risk of cross-contamination.
SureTrend® All-In-One Food Safety and Quality Analytics Platform
Visualize your food safety data on a single platform. SureTrend® seamlessly integrates results from EnSURE Touch, the BAX® System and any external data sources. Robust analytics, custom reports, and user-friendly dashboards enable in-depth analysis and actionable insights for your operational success.
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Convert your food safety data into actionable insights
Combine data from ATP, allergens, microorganisms, PCR, enzymes and more
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AllerSnap Studies with Seafood and Fish Proteins
AllerSnap® tests provide a quick way to detect protein residues, including allergenic residues. While commonly used to verify the hygiene of surfaces, AllerSnap tests can also be run with food samples. The following two studies show the level of detection of protein from seafood sources by AllerSnap devices.
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