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 Is there pork in your food? A new detector for fast and cheap clearance,
The company hopes that they will be a big seller especially in Muslim
countries where consumers of religious reasons, want to be sure not to
get into the pork.
According to Tanaka tests are based on so-called immunochromatography fast, cheap and extremely accurate. Pork Concentrations of 0.1 percent disclosed in cooked food. In raw meat, it is sufficient to 0.005 percent in order to obtain a positive result. Here's how: It adds a small sample of the suspected foodstuff in a liquid containing gold nano-particles attached to the antibodies. These prisoners of substances which are only affect pigs. Then you dip a test strip in the solution and wait a few minutes on the verdict. Two red lines on the strip mean that the food contains pork. The tests presented this week at the fair in Tokyo Japan Meat Industry Fair. Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo (which also calls itself Tanaka Precious Metals) hopes to sell 100 000 tests a month when the company found a partner to promote the product. |
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