Tailored extraction solutions for foodproof® real-time PCR kits
StarPrep extraction kits are a cost-effective, versatile solution for nearly all kinds of foods.
Sample Preparation kits guarantee a highly purified extraction even from challenging food matrices.
Magnetic Preparation kits provide semi to fully automated purifications for ultra-pure DNA/RNA extracts.
foodproof® StarPrep Kits: Standard Extraction
See Standard Extraction Kits →Our kits designed for quick and easy manual extraction of DNA for multiple sample types.
The foodproof StarPrep One Kit enables rapid DNA extraction from gram-negative bacteria like Salmonella and Cronobacter for direct PCR testing. This efficient single-tube extraction method takes less than 30 minutes, eliminating hazardous organic extractions and minimizing cross-contamination risks. MicroVal-, NordVal-, and AOAC RI-validated, the kit delivers PCR-ready DNA from enrichment cultures and bacterial colonies. Perfect for food safety testing labs seeking reliable DNA preparation from various food and environmental samples.
The foodproof StarPrep Two Kit provides rapid DNA extraction from bacteria, yeast, and mold for direct PCR applications. This streamlined kit handles enrichment cultures, direct samples, and filtered water samples, processing up to 1 mL sample volume in a single tube. The lysis buffer eliminates hazardous organic extractions and chaotropic agents while minimizing cross-contamination risks. Designed for 96 reactions, the kit delivers high-quality DNA suitable for PCR detection of Listeria, Clostridium, Legionella, beer-spoiling bacteria, spoilage yeast, and Aspergillus. Save time with reduced handling steps and get reliable results for food safety testing.
The foodproof StarPrep Three Kit enables rapid DNA extraction from beverage spoilage bacteria for PCR testing. This efficient extraction method delivers PCR-ready DNA in under 30 minutes from enrichment cultures, direct samples, and filtered samples. The single-tube protocol eliminates hazardous organic extractions and minimizes cross-contamination risks. Designed for up to 400 reactions, this kit offers streamlined DNA preparation with fewer handling steps compared to traditional methods, making it an essential tool for beverage quality control laboratories.
The foodproof StarPrep Five Kit enables rapid and efficient animal DNA extraction for PCR testing from food, feed, and pharmaceutical products. This streamlined protocol allows single-tube DNA preparation from up to 200 mg of sample material, reducing handling steps and cross-contamination risks. Optimized for use with foodproof LyoKits, this extraction method delivers high-quality DNA suitable for animal identification PCR applications. The kit's simplified workflow saves time while maintaining reliable results for food safety testing laboratories and pharmaceutical quality control.
foodproof® StarPrep 8-Strip Kits: High-Throughput Extraction
See High-Throughput Extraction Kits →Designed for the rapid manual preparation of DNA from multiple samples in parallel.
The foodproof StarPrep One 8-Strip Kit enables rapid DNA extraction from gram-negative bacteria like Salmonella and Cronobacter for direct PCR analysis. Process up to 96 samples in parallel with this high-throughput solution that handles enrichment cultures up to 100 μL. The single-tube DNA preparation eliminates hazardous organic extractions and minimizes cross-contamination risks. Four optimized protocols support different sample types and applications, including a live/dead differentiation option for testing with high background flora. The extracted DNA delivers reliable results in all PCR applications.
The foodproof StarPrep Two 8-Strip Kit enables rapid DNA extraction from Listeria monocytogenes and other gram-positive bacteria for PCR testing. This high-throughput solution processes up to 96 samples simultaneously and handles up to 800 μL of enrichment culture per sample. The streamlined single-tube protocol eliminates hazardous organic extractions while minimizing handling steps and cross-contamination risks. The kit's efficient bacterial lysis and DNA preparation method produces high-quality template DNA suitable for all PCR applications in food safety testing and environmental monitoring.
BAX® System Real-Time PCR Assay for Gram-negative bacteria offers rapid, reliable detection in food and environmental samples. This validated molecular test delivers accurate results for multiple Gram-negative bacterial species, including Escherichia coli, Salmonella, and Cronobacter. With sensitivity down to 103 CFU/mL, this PCR assay helps food manufacturers maintain product quality and safety while meeting regulatory requirements.
The foodproof StarPrep Six 8-Strip Kit enables rapid DNA extraction from yeast and mold for direct PCR testing, featuring live/dead cell differentiation. This high-throughput solution processes up to 96 samples simultaneously, delivering PCR-ready DNA from up to 1,000 μL samples in under 3 hours. The specialized lysis buffer eliminates hazardous organic extractions and minimizes cross-contamination risks. The streamlined protocol with reduced handling steps makes this kit ideal for food safety testing laboratories seeking efficient yeast and mold screening solutions.
foodproof® Sample Preparation Kits: High-Purity Extraction
See High-Purity Extraction Kits →Hiqh-purity extraction options for those hard-to-extract samples.
The foodproof Sample Preparation Kit III enables robust DNA extraction from raw materials, feed, and processed food for GMO testing, allergen detection, and animal identification using real-time PCR. This versatile kit features three optimized protocols for precise DNA isolation from plant and animal matrices, yielding 0.1 to 10 μg nucleic acids per 200 mg sample. The glass fiber-based purification method delivers high-quality DNA suitable for both qualitative and quantitative PCR applications, with amplicon lengths up to 200 bp. PCR-ready DNA is obtained through a streamlined process of heat lysis, proteinase K digestion, and washing steps.
The foodproof Sample Preparation Kit IV enables efficient isolation of viral RNA from food and water samples for PCR-based pathogen detection. This specialized kit processes raw and processed foods, including soft fruits, shellfish, minced meat, and bottled water. Using a proven glass fiber-based purification method, the kit delivers high-quality RNA suitable for RT-PCR analysis of foodborne viruses like Norovirus and Hepatitis A virus. Compatible with ISO/TS 15216 protocols, it offers reliable RNA extraction for 50 samples, making it ideal for food safety testing laboratories.
foodproof® Magnetic Preparation Kits: Automated Extraction
See Automated Extraction Kits →Extract and purify DNA in batches using the automated foodproof® RoboPrep® Series workstations.
The foodproof Magnetic Preparation Kit I enables automated DNA extraction from enrichment cultures of Gram-negative bacteria in food samples. This reliable system isolates high-quality genomic DNA using magnetic bead technology and is compatible with foodproof RoboPrep Series instruments and KingFisher Flex. The kit features optimized protocols for various food matrices, including protein-rich samples when used with Reagent P. Purified DNA is free of PCR inhibitors and ready for immediate use in real-time PCR applications, making it an efficient solution for food safety testing laboratories requiring consistent results.
The foodproof Magnetic Preparation Kit II enables automated isolation of genomic DNA from gram-positive bacteria in food and environmental enrichment cultures. This high-performance kit, designed for use with Hygiena's RoboPrep instruments, delivers pure DNA ideal for PCR applications through a streamlined magnetic bead-based purification process. The kit processes up to 480 samples and handles enrichment cultures from both raw and processed food matrices. Its efficient cell lysis and DNA binding steps eliminate the need for organic solvents while ensuring reliable DNA recovery for sensitive molecular testing.
The foodproof Magnetic Preparation Kit III enables rapid, automated DNA extraction from up to 200 mg of raw materials and food products of plant and animal origin. Using magnetic bead technology and Proteinase K for sample lysis, this kit delivers high-quality DNA suitable for PCR applications. The automated workflow with foodproof RoboPrep or KingFisher instruments minimizes hands-on time while preventing cross-contamination. The kit's three-step washing process effectively removes inhibitors and contaminants, providing consistently pure DNA for reliable downstream testing in food safety laboratories.
The foodproof Magnetic Preparation Kit IV enables automated DNA isolation from enrichment cultures of food samples using magnetic bead technology. This kit, designed for use with the KingFisher Flex instrument, processes up to 400 μL of sample material from raw and processed foods. The system delivers high-quality DNA suitable for PCR applications through efficient cell lysis, DNA binding, and purification steps. The automated process minimizes hands-on time while preventing cross-contamination. With 480 isolations per kit and optimized protocols for bacterial DNA extraction, this solution streamlines sample preparation for food safety testing laboratories.
The foodproof Magnetic Preparation Kit VI enables rapid, automated extraction of viral RNA/DNA from serum, plasma, feces, and swab samples. This high-throughput solution processes up to 96 samples per run without external lysis or centrifugation steps, delivering high-quality nucleic acids for PCR testing. Using a combination of Proteinase K, chaotropic salts, and carrier-tRNA for lysis, plus magnetic beads for purification, the kit ensures optimal yields for food safety and environmental monitoring applications. Compatible with RoboPrep and KingFisher Flex platforms, it offers a streamlined 45-minute workflow for reliable viral testing results.