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FOSS was founded in 1956, specialising in analytical instruments such as on-line, at-line and laboratory analysers for quality control and process control for food and agricultural products, as well as pharmaceutical and chemical products. Technologies include NIR, FTIR, flow injection analysis, image analysis, and ATP analysers.

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Quality Control Systems : OenoFoss, Wine Analysis Made Easy

Instant Quality Control During Winemaking OenoFoss is a compact, easy to use analytical instrument that measures grape must, must under fermentation and wine, delivering up to seven main quality parameters from a single ...

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Portable on-farm grain analyser from FOSS (1/09/2009)

FOSS has released the Infratec Sofia in the South Pacific region. This is an easy to use, rugged and accurate grain analyser that allows farmers to make informed choices about how best to use their crops and when to harvest.

New wine analyser validated around the world (21/08/2009)

FOSS announces positive results from an international validation test of the global standard calibrations supplied with OenoFoss(tm), a new analyser allowing instant quality control of grapes and wine

Kjeltec 8000 series analysers available from FOSS (12/02/2009)

FOSS have announced the Kjeltec 8000 series, a new range of solutions for Kjeldahl analysis providing network facilities for improved traceability and features for safe and cost effective laboratory o

XDS Process Analytics solution from FOSS helps dairy producers (22/12/2008)

The XDS Process Analytics solution, available from FOSS, helps dairy producers to reduce out of specification production and optimise the use of valuable raw materials such as protein and fat.

FIAstar 5000 from FOSS designed for the analysis of Nitrogen and Phosphorus

FIAstar 5000 from FOSS (19/11/2008)

FOSS provides the Soil and Plant Laboratory a solution for the digestion and analysis of Nitrogen and Phosphorus with the FIAstar 5000.

Tecator block digestion models available from FOSS (18/11/2008)

FOSS offer a range of Tecator block digestion models for different samples types and needs.

Tecator Digestion Unit available from FOSS simplifies soil, plant and water analysis (17/11/2008)

FOSS have announced the Tecator Digestion Unit 2540 Auto, a new digestion block offering flexible operations in the laboratory and full compatibility with FOSS Kjeltec distilling units. The new unit is especially suitable ...

Infratec Sofia grain analyser from FOSS Pacific (11/08/2008)

FOSS Pacific have released the Infratec Sofia, a rugged, simple-to-use and accurate grain analyser that allows farmers to make informed decisions about when to harvest and how best to use the crop. The ability to assess ...

FOSS releases new analyser for wine quality control (26/02/2008)

FOSS has released OenoFoss, a new analyser providing instant quality control of grapes and wine.

FOSS FoodScan NIR meat analyser receives AOAC approval (1/11/2007)

The FOSS FoodScan Near Infrared (NIR) analyser has received AOAC approval for the analysis of moisture, fat, and protein in meat and meat products using FOSS artificial neural network (ANN) prediction models. The method ...

Near Infrared analyser guide available from Foss (27/06/2007)

A 28-page colour booklet presenting the entire range of Foss near infrared analysers is now available.

New Infratec 1241 – NIR Analysis for Grain and Flour (26/06/2007)

Foss announces the new Infratec 1241 Grain and Flour analyser, an updated near infrared (NIR) analysis solution.

Rapid microbiological assessment of UHT and ESL products (21/09/2006)

THE new Cogent Microbial Luminescence System (MLSII) from Biotrace International provides a rapid alternative to traditional microbiological assessment of Ultra Heat Treated (UHT) and Extended Shelf Life (ESL) products in ...

Branscan upgrades Powderscan P4000 on-line system (1/09/2006)

Branscan, the UK manufacturer of on-line and laboratory based analytical instruments, has recently upgraded a US based international producer of branded pasta products.

Online powder-products analysing system (29/06/2006)

BRANSCAN, a UK manufacturer of on-line and laboratory based analytical instruments, has upgraded a US-based international producer of branded pasta products. The client has upgraded its Powderscan P4000 on-line system with ...

NIR analyser for tablets, solids and liquids (11/04/2006)

FOSS has introduced the new XDS MasterLab, the latest analytical solution featuring XDS near-infrared (NIR) technology, for rapid non-destructive measurements of tablets, solids and liquids.

FOSS celebrates fiftieth anniversary (28/03/2006)

FOSS, the leading developer of analytical instruments, is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in 2006. FOSS was founded in Denmark in 1956 by Nils Foss. Today, 85% of the world's milk production, 80% of grain traded on ...

Analyser for the dairy industry (1/03/2006)

FOSS has released the MilkoScan FT2, a new analyser that allows dairies to improve analysis operations with significant benefits to business, including the ability to save thousands of kilos of raw material in annual production.

Multiple vial analyser (1/12/2005)

FOSS’ new MultiVial Analyser features automated, unattended reflectance analysis of a tray of multiple vials. Simply load the tray, insert it into the MultiVial Analyser and let the movable (X-Y) sampling mechanism properly ...

Ensures effective calibration management.

Fast NIR analysis with XDS (10/08/2005)

FOSS has introduced two new Near Infrared (NIR) analysers, the XDS Rapid Content Analyser and the XDS Rapid Liquid Analyser. The analysers include the well-known ISIScan software and provide fast non-destructive analysis ...

Improved digestion systems for analysis (27/06/2005)

FOSS Pacific has announced the global launch of the new Tecator digestion system for Kjeldahl analysis. Building on a well-known Tecator design, the new digestion system offers laboratories a unique combination of proven ...

Allows on-the-spot control adjustments to be made immediately.

Near infrared analysis at the production line (24/06/2005)

FOSS Pacific has released InfraXact Pro, a near infrared (NIR) analyser for routine analysis of food and agricultural products at the production line. Following the release of the InfraXact Lab model, the InfraXact Pro extends ...

Meat analysers get AQIS approval (19/04/2005)

THE Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) has approved both the FOSS MeatMaster and FOSS FoodScan for the determination of percentage Chemical Lean (fat content) in export beef trimmings, under the Export Meat ...

Typical applications include analysis of granular and semi-solid products such as milk powder and compound feed products.

Near infrared analyser for food and agricultural products (7/04/2005)

FOSS has released the InfraXact near infrared (NIR) analyser for routine analysis of food and agricultural products. The system is easy to use, with automatic sample tracing via a sample ID chip in the sample cup, automatic ...

Analyses products and ingredients directly in the process stream.

Near infrared online analyser (7/04/2005)

FOSS has released the XDS Process Analytics near infrared (NIR) online analyser for solid, viscous and liquid food and agricultural products. It analyses products and ingredients directly in the process stream. It delivers ...

Automated analysis provides speed, safety and accuracy.

Sulphur dioxide analyser for wine (7/04/2005)

FOSS has released the FIAstar wine analyser, making making sulphur dioxide (SO2) analysis fast and convenient. It is a system for accelerating and automating the analysis of free and total S02 in must and wine.

Lightweight, handheld hygiene monitor (14/01/2004)

FOSS Pacific has released a new luminometer for hygiene monitoring, the Uni-Lite NG from Biotrace International. The luminometer is a lightweight (400g), hand-held device, for use with Clean-Trace and Aqua-Trace, its ATP ...

Total fat analysis in food and feed (22/07/2003)

THE Foss Group has announced the release of its new, high performance, low cost system for acid hydrolysis of food and feed samples, the 2047 SoxCap system. Total fat analysis has, until now, been operator time consuming, ...

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