Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

• Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations
• Disclaimers
• Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
• Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
• Product Definitions And Scope of Study
• A. Food Residue Diagnostics
• B. Environmental Testing
• C. Microbiology Testing

II-A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

• Current & Future Analysis
• Trends & Issues
• Identi-Screen to Boost Food-Borne Pathogen Testing Market
• Increasing Trend Towards Globalization Spurs Food Diagnostics
• Organic Product Sales Surge due to Decreased Use of Antibiotics
• Poultry Industry Embrace Rapid Microbiological Testing Technologies
• Automation to Reduce Human Error
• Global Companies Resist Standardization of Testing Procedures
• Costs, Trade-Offs, Advantages
• Food Industry' s Growing Threat: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
• Food Safety Concerns Fuels Food Safety Testing Market
• Children More Prone to Food Borne Diseases
• Emergence of Rapid Methods
• Ban on Antibiotics Fuel Food Residue Diagnostics
• Opportunities for Genetic and Microbiological in Vitro Diagnostics
• Herbicide Resistant - Pose Problem
• Select Hazardous Herbicides
• Broiler Producers Focused on Producing Coccidiostat- free Birds

2. Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics-

• Segment Review
• Food Diagnostics
• Environmental Testing
• Microbiology Testing
• Diagnostics in Detail
• Food Testing
• Common Causes of Food Contamination
• Need for Food Testing
• Antibiotic Testing
• Mycotoxin Testing
• Environmental Testing
• Major Environmental Effects of Agricultural Activities
• Agricultural Residues Testing
• Need for Crop Diagnostics
• Crop Diagnostics: Popular Techniques
• Pesticide Residue Testing
• Microbiology Testing
• Increased Focus on Microbial Pathogens
• Top Ten Pathogens Attributed to Food Borne Diseases
• Table 1: Pathogens Attributed to Most Food Borne Diseases (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Microbiological Tests
• Pathogens Testing

3. GMO Testing

• GMO Testing of Seed, Grain, Feed and Food
• Protein Analysis
• DNA Analysis
• PCR Testing Recognized as Most Rigorous, Sensitive, and Accurate Worldwide
• Applications
• Herbicide Tolerance GMO Tests
• Benefits of Herbicide Tolerance GMO tests
• Disadvantages of Herbicide Tolerance GMO Tests

4. Regulatory Environment

• HACCP
• Advantages of HACCP
• HACCP Principles
• Codex Alimentarius Commission Agreement for Pre-Market GMO Testing
• FAO and WHO Propose New Recommendations
• Europe Enforces New Regulatory Framework for Food Contact Materials
• Strict Regime for Approval of GM Organisms
• Food Products Allowed to Contain 1% GMOs
• The 2005 National Residue Monitoring Plan

5. Product Introductions/Innovations

• Agdia Develops Agdia HVX ImmunoStrip
• VICAM Launches AflaCheck
• Strategic Diagnostics Launches Lateral Flow Test Strips
• Lonza N - Lonza Launches microCompass TYMC
• 3M Microbiology Launches 3M Petrifilm Environmental Listeria Plate
• Lab M Introduces MSRV Medium
• Applied Biosystems Unveils TaqMan(r) Salmonella Detection Kit
• Waters Corporation Unveils Waters UltraPerformance Food Safety System
• Bruker Unleashes EM 27
• Strategic Diagnostics Introduces Lumitester PD- 10N/LuciPac W System
• Hanson Technologies Unveils UltraRapid(tm) Pathogen Detection System, HSVS-1000
• VICAM Launches DONtest FL+
• Agdia Launches ImmunoStrip
• Agdia Releases PVY ImmunoStrip
• Charm Sciences Launches FieldSwab Test
• BioMerieux Unveils BCI-Net
• BioMerieux Introduces TEMPO
• BioMerieux to Introduce VIDAS Heat and Go
• STL Introduces New Rapid Detection Method for Legionella
• Lonza Launches MicroCompass System
• DuPont Qualicon Unveils New BAX(r) System
• FastrAK(tm) Rapid Test Detects Salmonella Within 18 Hours
• PerkinElmer Introduces New PAH Analyzer
• TRINITY V3 Microbiology System for Industrial Microbiology Testing
• Anachem Introduces GX-271 GPC System
• Merck KGaA / EMD Chemicals Introduce Singlepath L' mono
• Bruker Daltonics Releases TargetAnalysis Solution
• Bruker Introduces E2M, an Environmental and Emergency Mass Spectrometer
• Alaska Food Diagnostics Launches FastrAK
• BioMerieux to Launch VIDAS(r) Heat and Go Dry Heating Block
• ATCC Introduces Authenticult
• Dade Behring Introduces Microbiology Test Panels
• Spiral Biotech Offers First Heavy-Duty Filter Bags for Laboratory Use
• VICAM Introduces DONtest WB
• Neogen Develops Reveal(r) for Total Milk Allergen
• bioMerieux Introduces TEMPO EB
• bioMerieux Launches VIDAS LDUO Test
• Biotrace Introduces Upgraded Version of Uni-Lite NG
• EnviroLogix Introduces QuickStix Kit
• Thermo Electron Corporation Introduces TSQ Quantum Access
• Four Companies Join Forces Over TRAC (c)
• IDEXX Launches 1417 Direct-to-Digital Radiography System
• BioMerieux Develops Ready-for-Use Test to Detect Campylobacter
• Strategic Diagnostics Deploy Bacteriophages For Detecting Pathogens
• Biotrace Unveils Cogent MLSII
• Neogen Extends Food Allergen Test Kits With Hazelnut

6. Product Launches in Recent Past

• Charm Sciences Released novaLUM for ATP Hygiene Monitoring
• Charm Sciences Introduces AllerGiene(tm) Test for Food Manufacturers
• IDEXX Introduces HerdChek(r) Swine Influenza Antibody Test Kit
• Neogen Unveils 30-hour, Listeria Enrichment Culture Medium
• Neogen Introduces Tests for Soy Flour
• BioMerieux Launches TEMPO System
• BioControl Presents DNA test for E Coli
• BioMerieux Launches NucliSens easyMAG for Nucleic Acid Extraction
• SDI Introduces New Second-Generation Test
• BioMerieux Rolls Out VITEK 2 Compact
• BioMerieux Introduces NucliSens(r) miniMAG(tm) as CE-IVD Approved Platform
• Innovative Biosensors Launches Ultra-Sensitive Test Kit for Pathogenic E. coli O157: H7
• ARS Develops New Mycotoxin Level Predictor in Corn
• Cooperative Research Centre and Qentec Launch DNA Technology
• Neogen Launches Sanitation Monitoring System
• SDI Introduces Listeria
• BioControl Showcases Lightning MVP for Chemical Concentration
• Neogen Launches Two New Tests
• BioMerieux Releases FoodExpert-ID(r)
• VICAM Launches New HPLC-Use Immunoaffinity Column
• IDEXX (Europe) Unveils FlockChek APV Antibody Test Kit for Avian Pneumovirus
• VICAM Adds OchraTest(tm) WB
• IDEXX to Introduce HerdChek(r) Diagnostic Kit for Chronic Wasting Disease
• IDEXX Unveils Improved Beta-Lactam Test Kit
• IDEXX Rolls Out New xChek(tm) Software (Version 3.2)
• IDEXX Unveils a New Application for HerdChek(r) Pseudorabies Virus gpI Antibody Test Kit
• Marshfield Clinic Launches a New Technology to Identify Food-Borne Diseases
• IGEN Europe Inc. Introduces Intelligent(tm) System for Food Safety Testing
• Integrated Biomolecule Corporation Unveils GMO Testing Service
• NSF Extends Services by Offering GMO Testing
• R-Biopharm to Unveil Two Test Kits for Detecting TSE Contaminations
• Strategic Diagnostics Launches GMO QuickCheck Bt9
• Silliker Launches Genetically Modified Organism Testing Services
• New Vaccine Developed for Coccidiosis
• USAMRIID Develops New Test for SEB Using ORIGEN(r)
• Silver Lake Research Introduces MeatSafe B-Lactam
• Agricultural Research Service and Iowa State University (ISU) Develop a New Product

7. Recent Industry Activity

• USDA GIPSA Approves ROSA(r) Ochratoxin Quantitative Test for Ochratoxin
• Microbac Takes Over Ohio and California Based Laboratories
• Pace Analytical Services Acquires Assets of Laucks Testing Laboratory
• USDA Grants its Approval to Neogen' s Reveal(r) for DON SQ
• New Environmental Test Lab Opens in Frederick, Md.
• Sysmex to Establish a Joint Venture with bioMerieux
• Eureka Status for Ultra-Rapid Multiplex Food Pathogen Test
• Silliker Acquires Majority Stake in EGI
• Amdel Takes Over LabMark Analytical Laboratories
• Nutra Pharma Extends Licensing Agreement with NanoLogix
• Intertek Group Acquires CML Biotech
• DSM Food Specialties Acquires CMT
• Merck KGaA Inks Marketing Agreement with Biotecon Diagnostics GmbH
• BioMerieux Receives Approval for its Two Identification Cards
• Strategic Diagnostics Continues its Alliance With BGST
• Environmental Service Takes Over Allstate
• Nanosys Inks Agreement with Bruker
• Firstechnology to Merge with American Testing
• Strategic Diagnostics Sells RapidChek(r) SELECT(tm) and RapidChek(r) Listeria
• SGS Acquires Mid Iowa Grain and Mid-West Seed
• Neogen Takes Over Kane Enterprises
• BioControl Systems Receives AOAC Approval for Assurance GDSa for Listeria spp.
• USDA Selects TEMPO(r) for Testing E. Coli
• Neogen' s 24-Hour GeneQuence(r) Salmonella Test Receives Official Method Status
• GIPSA Approves Charm' s ROSA(r) Quantitative Test Kit for DON
• ROSA(r) Zearalenone Test Approved for Four New Commodities
• Charm Sciences' ROSA SL3 Receives AOAC-RI Approval
• Charm Sciences Receives GIPSA Approval for First Zearalenone Test
• IDEXX Laboratories Takes Over Outstanding Stock of Vita-Tech
• Addtech to Take Over Amitra Oy
• Cepheid Takes Over Sangtec Molecular
• bioMerieux Completes the Acquisition of BTF
• Strategic Diagnostics Retains Beijing Green as an Exclusive Distribution Partner
• Paslite(tm) Test for Alkaline Phosphatase is Now an International Standard Method
• Lanxess Plans to Establish a New Microbiology Test Lab in Wuxi, China
• QualMark Acquires Derritron
• AOAC approves Neogen' s Veratox(r) for Histamine
• Raisio to Divest Diagnostics Operations to BioControl
• IDEXX and Invitrogen Collaborates to Market New Water Testing Products
• BioMerieux Receives PTM Approval for TEMPO(r)
• BioMerieux Takes Over Bacterial Barcodes
• National Technical Systems Takes Over Assets of Dynamic Labs
• Strategic Diagnostics and Broin and Associates Sign a Contract
• H.I.G. Capital' s Affiliate Takes Over Severn Trent Laboratories
• Waters Corporation Acquires Outstanding Stock of Environmental Resource
• RapidChek(r) Select(tm) Salmonella Test Awarded With NPIP Technical Approval
• GIPSA Approves Detection of Aflatoxin in Corn with VICAM AflaTest(r) Test Kit
• Inspicio Acquires Eclipse Scientific Group
• Biotrace Acquires Target Diagnostica
• Biotrace Divests Ruskinn Technology
• 3M Takes Over Biotrace International
• Severn Trent Laboratories Launches Its New Applied Research Laboratory
• Waters Corp Acquires Food Safety Technology Assets of VICAM
• Idexx Concludes Merger with Vetlab Services
• IDEXX Acquires VetLINK(r), LLC
• Biophage Pharma Collaborates with Hema-Quebec
• Neogen Corp Acquires Centrus International
• IDEXX to Expand Facilities
• Warnex Offers PCR-Based Pathogen Detection Test Kits in the US
• Warnex Offer Supply Contract to AmeriSci Bio-Chem
• Biotrace, Pall Corp Sign Global Agreement
• Thailand Supports ASEAN Effort to Standardise GMO

8. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past

• Biotrace Acquires MicroSafe Group
• Dade Behring, Novation, UHC Collaborate for Microbiology Instruments
• IDEXX Laboratories Inks Agreement to Offer Diagnostic Products
• Response Biomedical, 3M Partner for Microbiology Test
• Innogenetics Achieves Milestone in Development of Rapid Microbiology Testing Assay
• Neogen Corp Acquires UCB' s Dairy Antibiotic Tests Business
• SDI Finalizes Distribution Agreement with US Biosystems
• Biotrace Signs Agreement with Delhaize
• SDI Selected as Custom Antibody Supplier
• Charm Receives USDA GIPSA Approval of ROSA(r) Aflatoxin P/N
• SDI Signs Distribution Agreement with DuPont
• SDI Confirms Distribution Agreement with MicroBioTests
• Neogen Acquires BAG
• SDI Forges Distribution Agreement with Monitoring Technologies
• IDEXX Acquires Dr. Bommeli AG
• SDI Inks Distribution Agreement with GeneScan
• Biomerieux Accredits Eppendorf for One Step RT-PCR Technology
• SDI Bags UNEP Contract for Testing Systems
• Biotrace Acquires IBP
• BioMerieux and Cepheid Forge Strategic Relationship
• Toshiba Develops High Sensitivity Biosensor
• EDLab Receives Accreditation from AIHA
• C-Qentec and Seedburo Sign a Distribution Pact
• IDEXX forms Agreement with Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
• Proteome Systems Joins Forces with C-Qentec Diagnostics
• Strategic Diagnostics Forges Exclusive Licensing Contract with Syngenta Seeds
• SDI' s MycoCheck(tm) Tests Kit Receives Certification from GIPSA
• USDA Awards Funds for Establishing Diagnostics Laboratory in Texas
• SDI Forays Into Diagnostic Market for Mycotoxins
• Strategic Diagnostics Inc. Acquires AZUR Environmental
• Vysis Divests Food Testing Subsidiary to Neogen Corporation
• Ecolab Enters into a Partnership with Ion Beam Applications
• Genetic ID Forms Global Laboratory Alliance
• Kemin and FTS Form an Alliance
• Accelr8 and Xtrana Join Hands to Develop Platform for DNA Testing
• AOAC Approves Strategic Diagnostics' Food Pathogen Test System
• Neogen Acquires Acumedia Manufacturers
• Agdia Forms an Alliance with Neogen Corporation
• Biotrace International Signs a Collaboration Agreement with Konica
• Sylvanus Inks Cooperative Agreement with Industrial Environmental Analysis
• Sylvanus Establishes Immunoassay Technology Laboratory
• MCCIA and COFIT to Set-Up Food Testing Lab
• RapidChek(tm) E. coli O157 Test Kit Receives AOAC Research Institute' s Certification

9. Focus on Select Global Players

• Agdia Inc. (USA)
• Biocontrol Systems Inc.(USA)
• Biomerieux SA (France)
• Biotrace International Plc. (UK)
• Charm Sciences (USA)
• C-Qentec Diagnostics (Australia)
• Eurofins Scientific (Belgium)
• Idexx Laboratories, Inc. (USA)
• Neogen Corporation (USA)
• R-Biopharm (Germany)
• Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (USA)
• Vicam (USA)

10. Global Market Perspective

• Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 3: World Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 4: World 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Residue Diagnostics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 6: World Long-term Projections for Food Residue Diagnostics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 7: World 10-Year Perspective for Food Residue Diagnostics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Environmental Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 9: World Long-term Projections for Environmental Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 10: World 10-Year Perspective for Environmental Testing by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Microbiology Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 12: World Long-term Projections for Microbiology Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 13: World 10-Year for Microbiology Testing by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

II-B. REVIEW OF SELECT TECHNOLOGIES FOR AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DIAGNOSTICS

• A. Mycotoxins Testing
  • Source of Toxins, and Prevention and Management of Mycotoxicosis
  • Research to Control Mycotoxin Contamination of Agricultural Products
• B. Pesticide Residue Testing
  • Analytical Techniques for Pesticide Residues in Food
  • Sample Preparation
  • Extraction
  • Cleanup or Isolation
  • Determination-chromatograph Separation.
  • Gas Chromatography (GC) Separations
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography Separations
  • Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) Separations
  • Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) Separations
  • Determination-Detection
  • Gas Chromatography Detectors
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Detectors
  • Accurate Detection Possible through Advanced Techniques
  • Immunoassay Method
  • Advantages
  • Drawbacks
  • Potential Role of Immunoassay
• C. Microbiology Testing
  • Microbiological Tests on Packaged Vegetables, Salads and Fresh-Cut Fruits
  • Nucleic Acid Analysis
  • Rapid Hygiene Testing

III. MARKET

1. The United States

• A. Market Analysis
  • Market Trends and Issues
  • Foodborne Ailments - Record High
  • Fear of Antibiotic Residues Foster Organic Product Sales
  • Animal Health Issues Poses a Threat to Productivity
  • Herbicide Resistant Crops - The Other Side
  • Consolidation is a Key to Success in Microbiology Tests Market
  • Recent Developments
  • Array Biosensor Can Detect DON Mycotoxin in Indoor Air and Foods
  • CDC Develops RT-PCR Tests for Bird Flu
  • FSIS Employs BAX(r) to Detection E. coli in Raw Meat
  • Regulatory Environment
  • Role of Federal Safety System in Ensuring Food Safety
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)
  • USDA' s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)
  • Quality Promotion
  • Pesticide Data Program
  • Pesticide Residues in Food Monitoring Programs by Federal Agencies
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • General Commodity Monitoring
  • Key Player Review
  • Agdia Inc.
  • Biocontrol Systems Inc.
  • Charm Sciences
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
  • Neogen Corporation
  • Strategic Diagnostics, Inc.
  • VICAM
  • Product Introduction/Innovations
  • Strategic Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 14: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 15: US Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 16: US 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Canada

• A. Market Analysis
  • Food Safety Testing in Canada
  • Pesticide Residue Monitoring in Canada
  • Monitoring Programs
  • Sampling Strategy for National Surveillance
  • Government Support for BSE Detection Program
  • Food Testing Agencies
  • CFIA: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  • Health Canada
  • Strategic Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 17: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 18: Canadian Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 19: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Japan

• A. Market Analysis
  • Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 20: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 21: Japanese Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 22: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Agricultural Industry Overview
  • Broiler Producers Preparing for Change
  • Safety Concerns
  • Microbiology Testing in Europe
  • Combating Food Borne Diseases - "European Way"
  • Food Poisoning: Steps for Prevention
  • Stamping Out Animal Diseases
  • Food Safety Regulations in Europe
  • Formation of the ENGL
  • New Regulatory Framework for Food Contact Materials
  • Strict Regime for Approval of GM Organisms
  • Food Products Allowed to Contain 1% GMOs
  • Food Safety Legislation of the EU
  • Food Law: European Parliament Keen to Limit Irradiation List
  • EU Grip on GMO Tightens
  • EU Establishes New Ceiling for Mycotoxin
  • EU Strengthens Safety Rules Governing Food and Feed Additives
  • EC Calls on the Food Industry to Adopt Rapid Hygiene Testing
  • Product Development
  • Strategic Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 23: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Market by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 24: European Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Market by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 25: European 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Market by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia & Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 26: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 27: European Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 28: European 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4a. France

• A. Market Analysis
  • Product Introductions/Innovations
  • Biomerieux SA - Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 29: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 30: French Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 31: French 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4b. Germany

• A. Market Analysis
  • Stringent Food Safety Regulations
  • Key Player Review
  • GeneScan Europe AG
  • R-Biopharm
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 32: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 33: German Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 34: German 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4c. Italy

• A. Market Analysis
  • Food Safety Agreement Signed in Italy
  • Corporate Development
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 35: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 36: Italian Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 37: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4d. The United Kingdom

• A. Market Analysis
  • New Scottish Agricultural Policy
  • Ireland - Dairy Industry Review
  • Biotrace International Plc. - Key Player
  • Product Introduction/Innovation
  • Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 38: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 39: UK Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 40: UK 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4e. Spain

• Market Analysis
• Table 41: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 42: Spanish Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
• Table 43: Spanish 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4f. Russia

• A. Market Analysis
  • Russia to Revoke Ban on GM Foods
  • Labeling Regulations in Russia
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 44: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 45: Russian Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 46: Russian 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4g. Rest of Europe

• A. Market Analysis
  • Swedish Microbiology Testing Market
  • Denmark
  • Product Launch
  • Corporate Developments
  • Eurofins Scientific (Belgium) - A Key Player
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 47: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 48: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 49: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. Asia-Pacific

• A. Market Analysis
  • Australia
  • C-Qentec Diagnostics - Key Player
  • Korea
  • Top Five Processed Products Necessitate Labeling
  • China
  • Food Safety Monitoring System
  • Regulatory Restrictions for Imports and Exports of GM Products
  • India
  • Upgrading Food Safety Standards
  • Brief Review of GM Regulations in Select Countries
  • Hong Kong
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
  • Thailand
  • Taiwan
  • Corporate Developments
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 50: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 51: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 52: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. Latin America

• A. Market Analysis
  • US and Mexico Enter into Agreement to Exchange Food Safety Information
  • Pesticide Monitoring in Mexico
  • GM Labeling Regulations in Brazilian Market
  • Regulatory Framework for Genetically Modified Organisms in Argentina
  • Product Introduction
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 53: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 54: Latin American Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 55: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. Rest of World

• A. Market Analysis
  • Labeling Regulatory Framework
  • Saudi Arabia
• B. Market Analytics
  • Table 56: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 57: Rest of World Long-term Projections for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
  • Table 58: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing and Microbiology Testing Markets for 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

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