Animal testing

Animal Protection Party of Canada Investigation reveals piglets poisoned, irradiated, mutilated and killed for military medical training

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Friday, January 6, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC) investigation exposes the cruel, unethical and dangerous use of piglets for "live tissue training" by the Department of National Defence (DND).

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Animal Protection Party of Canada (APPC) investigation exposes the cruel, unethical and dangerous use of piglets for "live tissue training" by the Department of National Defence (DND).
  • This report provides the most detailed insight to date into the DND's use of animals for military medical training.
  • And yet, between 2012 and 2016 the DND squandered approximately $700,000 in tax-payer funds by purchasing approximately 700 piglets* for cruel, obsolete and inapplicable training.
  • Over 70% of NATO members no longer use animals for military medical training.

Neogen® to Participate in the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

LANSING, Mich., Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that the Company will participate in the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that the Company will participate in the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.
  • John Adent, Neogen's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at 8:15 a.m. Pacific Time.
  • Neogen Corporation develops and markets comprehensive solutions dedicated to food and animal safety, operating with the intention to "Every day, protect the people and animals we care about."
  • The company's Food Safety segment markets dehydrated culture media and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases, and sanitation concerns.

Neogen Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Date

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

LANSING, Mich., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) will issue its second-quarter earnings release before the opening of the market on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) will issue its second-quarter earnings release before the opening of the market on Thursday, January 5, 2023.
  • Executives from the company will host a webcast and conference call later that morning, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time, to discuss the financial results.
  • The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1.844.757.5681 (U.S.) or 1.412.317.5297 (International) and requesting the Neogen Corporation Second Quarter FY23 Earnings Call (Conference ID: 10173804).
  • Neogen Corporation develops and markets comprehensive solutions dedicated to food and animal safety, operating with the intention to "Every day, protect the people and animals we care about."

AOAC Certifies Neogen's Reveal® 3-D for Gluten

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

LANSING, Mich., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has received the Performance Tested Method Certification from the AOAC Research Institute for its Reveal® 3-D for Gluten test.

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  • 122201) provides independent validation that the Reveal 3-D for Gluten test meets the AOAC standard for the screening of gluten residues in environmental samples.
  • Also included in this certification is acceptance for use within processes governed by the Gluten Free Certification Organization (GFCO), a program of the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America (GIG).
  • "Our customers can confidently utilize our Reveal 3-D for Gluten tests to help gluten-intolerant and allergic customers minimize exposure to allergens."
  • Neogen's Reveal 3-D for Gluten is a single-step lateral flow immunochromatographic assay that utilizes a simple, rapid methodology to qualitatively detect gluten residues in environmental and food samples as low as 5 parts per million (ppm).

Neogen® to Participate in the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

LANSING, Mich., Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that the Company will participate in the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that the Company will participate in the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
  • John Adent, Neogen's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • To access the webcast and presentation materials, please visit the Events & Presentations section of the Neogen Investor Relations website at neogen.com/investor-relations/events-presentations and click on the event webcast link.
  • Neogen Corporation develops and markets comprehensive solutions dedicated to food and animal safety, operating with the intention to "Every day, protect the people and animals we care about."

Neogen® Releases New Dual-Detection Needle for Production Farmers

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has released an upgraded version of its best-selling Ideal® D3™ detectable needles, designed to be six times more detectable than the conventional and stainless-steel needles.

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  • The enhanced needles also feature a new, highly visible red extraction collar designed to prevent a broken needle from submerging in the skin of the animal.
  • The collar is easy to grip, allowing it to be immediately removed following a broken needle.
  • "Neogen's D3 detectable needles have been trusted by production farmers for the past 20 years as durable, trustworthy, and quickly detectable at line speed," said John Adent, Neogen's President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "This new D3X needle offers producers increased visibility and quick removal, increasing efficiency, ensuring food safety, and preventing broken needles from reaching consumers."

Neogen® Launches Synergize® Disinfectant in Europe, the Middle East, Africa

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched its trusted Synergize® disinfectant in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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  • LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has launched its trusted Synergize disinfectant in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
  • "Our Synergize disinfectant has long been trusted in North America to protect people and animals," said John Adent, Neogen's President and CEO.
  • Synergize disinfectant is a combination quaternary ammonium and glutaraldehyde multi-purpose disinfectant that is non-corrosive to hard surfaces, killing both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, fungi, spores, and viruses.
  • Synergize will be launched at the EuroTier exhibition this week in Hannover, Germany, where Neogen will exhibit its full range of biosecurity solutions in Hall 23 D47.

Neogen, FFA Announce 2023 Sponsorship Agreement

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

LANSING, Mich., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has renewed its partnership agreement with National FFA that will support the organization's 2023 Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has renewed its partnership agreement with National FFA that will support the organization's 2023 Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants.
  • "We are grateful for Neogen's continued support of FFA and investment in our members," said Molly Ball, President of the National FFA Foundation and Chief Marketing Officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • For more, visit the National FFA Organization online at FFA.org and on Facebook and Twitter.
  • The National FFA Foundation builds partnerships with industry, education, government, other foundations and individuals to secure financial resources that recognize FFA member achievements, develop student leaders and support the future of agricultural education.

Neogen Launches Ready-To-Use Chemiluminescent Substrate

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Monday, October 31, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has added a ready-to-use chemiluminescent substrate to the trusted K-Blue® product line.

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  • New ready-to-use chemiluminescent HRP substrate simplifies the workflow, saving time and improving efficiency
    LEXINGTON, Ky., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has added a ready-to-use chemiluminescent substrate to the trusted K-Blue product line.
  • K-Blue Luminescent ONE is an innovative, one-bottle chemiluminescent substrate designed to create a simpler workflow while eliminating mixing errors and reducing plastic waste.
  • The substrate offers high sensitivity, ranging from the nanogram down to the picogram level, and is optimized to emit light at 430 nanometers.
  • The addition of this ready-to-use substrate enhances our line of chemiluminescent substrates, providing high-quality chemiluminescent assays."

Neogen® Launches New Genomic Management Technology

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) has launched the new Encompass™ platform for bovine genomic results management and visualization. This innovative new data management solution will allow Igenity customers to gain greater insight into their data and maximize the benefits of genomic testing.

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  • Encompass platform advances how beef and dairy producers are able to sort and apply genomic data to herd selection and management.
  • LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) haslaunched the new Encompassplatform for bovine genomic results management and visualization.
  • This innovative new data management solution will allow Igenity customers to gain greater insight into their data and maximize the benefits of genomic testing.
  • Neogen has partnered with IYOTAH Solutions and their team of experts in data integration and management to ensure that this genomic data can be combined with other herd management software.