World Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Market

World Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Food Residue Diagnostics, Environmental Testing, and Microbiology Testing. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 100 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Agdia, Inc., Biocontrol Systems, Inc., Biomerieux SA, Biotrace International Plc., Charm Sciences, C-Qentec Diagnostics, Eurofins Scientific, Idexx Laboratories, Inc., Neogen Corporation, R-Biopharm, Strategic Diagnostics, Inc., and Vicam. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-2
Product Definitions And Scope of Study I-3
A. Food Residue Diagnostics I-3
B. Environmental Testing I-3
C. Microbiology Testing I-3


II-A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview II-1
Current & Future Analysis II-1
Trends & Issues II-1
Identi-Screen to Boost Food-Borne Pathogen Testing Market II-1
Increasing Trend Towards Globalization Spurs Food Diagnostics II-2
Organic Product Sales Surge due to Decreased Use of Antibiotics II-2
Poultry Industry Embrace Rapid Microbiological Testing
Technologies II-2
Automation to Reduce Human Error II-3
Global Companies Resist Standardization of Testing Procedures II-3
Costs, Trade-Offs, Advantages II-3
Food Industry’s Growing Threat: Genetically Modified
Organisms (GMOs) II-4
Food Safety Concerns Fuels Food Safety Testing Market II-4
Children More Prone to Food Borne Diseases II-5
Emergence of Rapid Methods II-5
Ban on Antibiotics Fuel Food Residue Diagnostics II-6
Opportunities for Genetic and Microbiological in Vitro
Diagnostics II-6
Herbicide Resistant - Pose Problem II-6
Select Hazardous Herbicides II-7
Broiler Producers Focused on Producing Coccidiostat- free Birds II-7

2. Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics- An Overview II-8

Segment Review II-8
Food Diagnostics II-8
Environmental Testing II-8
Microbiology Testing II-8
Diagnostics in Detail II-9
Food Testing II-9
Common Causes of Food Contamination II-9
Need for Food Testing II-9
Antibiotic Testing II-9
Mycotoxin Testing II-9
Environmental Testing II-10
Major Environmental Effects of Agricultural Activities II-10
Agricultural Residues Testing II-10
Need for Crop Diagnostics II-10
Crop Diagnostics: Popular Techniques II-11
Pesticide Residue Testing II-11
Microbiology Testing II-11
Increased Focus on Microbial Pathogens II-11
Top Ten Pathogens Attributed to Food Borne Diseases II-12
Table 1: Pathogens Attributed to Most Food Borne Diseases
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-12
Microbiological Tests II-12
Pathogens Testing II-12

3. GMO Testing II-14
GMO Testing of Seed, Grain, Feed and Food II-14
Protein Analysis II-15
DNA Analysis II-15
PCR Testing Recognized as Most Rigorous, Sensitive, and
Accurate Worldwide II-15
Applications II-15
Herbicide Tolerance GMO Tests II-16
Benefits of Herbicide Tolerance GMO tests II-16
Disadvantages of Herbicide Tolerance GMO Tests II-16

4. Regulatory Environment II-17
HACCP II-17
Advantages of HACCP II-17
HACCP Principles II-18
Codex Alimentarius Commission Agreement for Pre-Market GMO
Testing II-20
FAO and WHO Propose New Recommendations II-21
Europe Enforces New Regulatory Framework for Food Contact
Materials II-21
Strict Regime for Approval of GM Organisms II-21
Food Products Allowed to Contain 1% GMOs II-22
The 2005 National Residue Monitoring Plan II-22

5. Product Introductions/Innovations II-23
Agdia Develops Agdia HVX ImmunoStrip II-23
VICAM Launches AflaCheck II-23
Strategic Diagnostics Launches Lateral Flow Test Strips II-23
Lonza N - Lonza Launches microCompass TYMC II-23
3M Microbiology Launches 3M Petrifilm Environmental Listeria
Plate II-24
Lab M Introduces MSRV Medium II-24
Applied Biosystems Unveils TaqMan® Salmonella Detection Kit II-24
Waters Corporation Unveils Waters UltraPerformance Food Safety
System II-24
Bruker Unleashes EM 27 II-24
Strategic Diagnostics Introduces Lumitester PD- 10N/LuciPac W
System II-25
Hanson Technologies Unveils UltraRapid™ Pathogen Detection
System, HSVS-1000 II-25
VICAM Launches DONtest FL+ II-25
Agdia Launches ImmunoStrip II-26
Agdia Releases PVY ImmunoStrip II-26
Charm Sciences Launches FieldSwab Test II-26
BioMérieux Unveils BCI-Net II-26
BioMérieux Introduces TEMPO II-26
BioMérieux to Introduce VIDAS Heat and Go II-27
STL Introduces New Rapid Detection Method for Legionella II-27
Lonza Launches MicroCompass System II-27
DuPont Qualicon Unveils New BAX® System II-27
FastrAK™ Rapid Test Detects Salmonella Within 18 Hours II-28
PerkinElmer Introduces New PAH Analyzer II-28
TRINITY V3 Microbiology System for Industrial Microbiology
Testing II-28
Anachem Introduces GX-271 GPC System II-28
Merck KGaA / EMD Chemicals Introduce Singlepath L'mono II-29
Bruker Daltonics Releases TargetAnalysis Solution II-29
Bruker Introduces E2M, an Environmental and Emergency Mass
Spectrometer II-29
Alaska Food Diagnostics Launches FastrAK II-30
BioMérieux to Launch VIDAS® Heat and Go Dry Heating Block II-30
ATCC Introduces Authenticult II-30
Dade Behring Introduces Microbiology Test Panels II-30
Spiral Biotech Offers First Heavy-Duty Filter Bags for
Laboratory Use II-31
VICAM Introduces DONtest WB II-31
Neogen Develops Reveal® for Total Milk Allergen II-31
bioMérieux Introduces TEMPO EB II-32
bioMérieux Launches VIDAS LDUO Test II-32
Biotrace Introduces Upgraded Version of Uni-Lite NG II-32
EnviroLogix Introduces QuickStix Kit II-33
Thermo Electron Corporation Introduces TSQ Quantum Access II-33
Four Companies Join Forces Over TRAC © II-33
IDEXX Launches 1417 Direct-to-Digital Radiography System II-33
BioMérieux Develops Ready-for-Use Test to Detect Campylobacter II-33
Strategic Diagnostics Deploy Bacteriophages For Detecting
Pathogens II-34
Biotrace Unveils Cogent MLSII II-34
Neogen Extends Food Allergen Test Kits With Hazelnut II-34

6. Product Launches in Recent Past II-35
Charm Sciences Released novaLUM for ATP Hygiene Monitoring II-35
Charm Sciences Introduces AllerGiene™ Test for Food
Manufacturers II-35
IDEXX Introduces HerdChek® Swine Influenza Antibody Test Kit II-35
Neogen Unveils 30-hour, Listeria Enrichment Culture Medium II-35
Neogen Introduces Tests for Soy Flour II-35
BioMerieux Launches TEMPO System II-35
BioControl Presents DNA test for E Coli II-36
BioMerieux Launches NucliSens easyMAG for Nucleic Acid
Extraction II-36
SDI Introduces New Second-Generation Test II-36
BioMerieux Rolls Out VITEK 2 Compact II-36
BioMerieux Introduces NucliSens® miniMAG™ as CE-IVD Approved
Platform II-37
Innovative Biosensors Launches Ultra-Sensitive Test Kit for
Pathogenic E. coli O157: H7 II-37
ARS Develops New Mycotoxin Level Predictor in Corn II-37
Cooperative Research Centre and Qentec Launch DNA Technology II-37
Neogen Launches Sanitation Monitoring System II-37
SDI Introduces Listeria II-38
BioControl Showcases Lightning MVP for Chemical Concentration II-38
Neogen Launches Two New Tests II-38
BioMerieux Releases FoodExpert-ID® II-38
VICAM Launches New HPLC-Use Immunoaffinity Column II-38
IDEXX (Europe) Unveils FlockChek APV Antibody Test Kit for
Avian Pneumovirus II-39
VICAM Adds OchraTest™ WB II-39
IDEXX to Introduce HerdChek® Diagnostic Kit for Chronic
Wasting Disease II-39
IDEXX Unveils Improved Beta-Lactam Test Kit II-39
IDEXX Rolls Out New xChek™ Software (Version 3.2) II-39
IDEXX Unveils a New Application for HerdChek® Pseudorabies
Virus gpI Antibody Test Kit II-40
Marshfield Clinic Launches a New Technology to Identify Food
-Borne Diseases II-40
IGEN Europe Inc. Introduces Intelligent™ System for Food
Safety Testing II-40
Integrated Biomolecule Corporation Unveils GMO Testing Service II-41
NSF Extends Services by Offering GMO Testing II-41
R-Biopharm to Unveil Two Test Kits for Detecting TSE
Contaminations II-41
Strategic Diagnostics Launches GMO QuickCheck Bt9 II-42
Silliker Launches Genetically Modified Organism Testing Services II-42
New Vaccine Developed for Coccidiosis II-42
USAMRIID Develops New Test for SEB Using ORIGEN® II-42
Silver Lake Research Introduces MeatSafe B-Lactam II-43
Agricultural Research Service and Iowa State University (ISU)
Develop a New Product II-43

7. Recent Industry Activity II-44
USDA GIPSA Approves ROSA® Ochratoxin Quantitative Test for
Ochratoxin II-44
Microbac Takes Over Ohio and California Based Laboratories II-44
Pace Analytical Services Acquires Assets of Laucks Testing
Laboratory II-44
USDA Grants its Approval to Neogen’s Reveal® for DON SQ II-44
New Environmental Test Lab Opens in Frederick, Md. II-45
Sysmex to Establish a Joint Venture with bioMerieux II-45
Eureka Status for Ultra-Rapid Multiplex Food Pathogen Test II-45
Silliker Acquires Majority Stake in EGI II-45
Amdel Takes Over LabMark Analytical Laboratories II-45
Nutra Pharma Extends Licensing Agreement with NanoLogix II-46
Intertek Group Acquires CML Biotech II-46
DSM Food Specialties Acquires CMT II-46
Merck KGaA Inks Marketing Agreement with Biotecon Diagnostics
GmbH II-46
BioMerieux Receives Approval for its Two Identification Cards II-47
Strategic Diagnostics Continues its Alliance With BGST II-47
Environmental Service Takes Over Allstate II-47
Nanosys Inks Agreement with Bruker II-47
Firstechnology to Merge with American Testing II-48
Strategic Diagnostics Sells RapidChek® SELECT™ and RapidChek®
Listeria II-48
SGS Acquires Mid Iowa Grain and Mid-West Seed II-48
Neogen Takes Over Kane Enterprises II-48
BioControl Systems Receives AOAC Approval for Assurance GDSª
for Listeria spp. II-48
USDA Selects TEMPO® for Testing E. Coli II-49
Neogen’s 24-Hour GeneQuence® Salmonella Test Receives
Official Method Status II-49
GIPSA Approves Charm’s ROSA® Quantitative Test Kit for DON II-49
ROSA® Zearalenone Test Approved for Four New Commodities II-50
Charm Sciences’ ROSA SL3 Receives AOAC-RI Approval II-50
Charm Sciences Receives GIPSA Approval for First Zearalenone
Test II-50
IDEXX Laboratories Takes Over Outstanding Stock of Vita-Tech II-50
Addtech to Take Over Amitra Oy II-50
Cepheid Takes Over Sangtec Molecular II-51
bioMérieux Completes the Acquisition of BTF II-51
Strategic Diagnostics Retains Beijing Green as an Exclusive
Distribution Partner II-51
Paslite™ Test for Alkaline Phosphatase is Now an
International Standard Method II-51
Lanxess Plans to Establish a New Microbiology Test Lab in
Wuxi, China II-52
QualMark Acquires Derritron II-52
AOAC approves Neogen’s Veratox® for Histamine II-52
Raisio to Divest Diagnostics Operations to BioControl II-52
IDEXX and Invitrogen Collaborates to Market New Water Testing
Products II-52
BioMérieux Receives PTM Approval for TEMPO® II-53
BioMérieux Takes Over Bacterial Barcodes II-53
National Technical Systems Takes Over Assets of Dynamic Labs II-53
Strategic Diagnostics and Broin and Associates Sign a Contract II-53
H.I.G. Capital’s Affiliate Takes Over Severn Trent Laboratories II-54
Waters Corporation Acquires Outstanding Stock of
Environmental Resource II-54
RapidChek® Select™ Salmonella Test Awarded With NPIP
Technical Approval II-54
GIPSA Approves Detection of Aflatoxin in Corn with VICAM
AflaTest® Test Kit II-54
Inspicio Acquires Eclipse Scientific Group II-55
Biotrace Acquires Target Diagnostica II-55
Biotrace Divests Ruskinn Technology II-55
3M Takes Over Biotrace International II-55
Severn Trent Laboratories Launches Its New Applied Research
Laboratory II-55
Waters Corp Acquires Food Safety Technology Assets of VICAM II-56
Idexx Concludes Merger with Vetlab Services II-56
IDEXX Acquires VetLINK®, LLC II-56
Biophage Pharma Collaborates with Héma-Québec II-56
Neogen Corp Acquires Centrus International II-56
IDEXX to Expand Facilities II-57
Warnex Offers PCR-Based Pathogen Detection Test Kits in the US II-57
Warnex Offer Supply Contract to AmeriSci Bio-Chem II-57
Biotrace, Pall Corp Sign Global Agreement II-57
Thailand Supports ASEAN Effort to Standardise GMO II-57

8. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past II-58
Biotrace Acquires MicroSafe Group II-58
Dade Behring, Novation, UHC Collaborate for Microbiology
Instruments II-58
IDEXX Laboratories Inks Agreement to Offer Diagnostic Products II-58
Response Biomedical, 3M Partner for Microbiology Test II-58
Innogenetics Achieves Milestone in Development of Rapid
Microbiology Testing Assay II-58
Neogen Corp Acquires UCB’s Dairy Antibiotic Tests Business II-58
SDI Finalizes Distribution Agreement with US Biosystems II-59
Biotrace Signs Agreement with Delhaize II-59
SDI Selected as Custom Antibody Supplier II-59
Charm Receives USDA GIPSA Approval of ROSA® Aflatoxin P/N II-59
SDI Signs Distribution Agreement with DuPont II-59
SDI Confirms Distribution Agreement with MicroBioTests II-60
Neogen Acquires BAG II-60
SDI Forges Distribution Agreement with Monitoring Technologies II-60
IDEXX Acquires Dr. Bommeli AG II-60
SDI Inks Distribution Agreement with GeneScan II-60
Biomérieux Accredits Eppendorf for One Step RT-PCR Technology II-60
SDI Bags UNEP Contract for Testing Systems II-61
Biotrace Acquires IBP II-61
BioMérieux and Cepheid Forge Strategic Relationship II-61
Toshiba Develops High Sensitivity Biosensor II-61
EDLab Receives Accreditation from AIHA II-61
C-Qentec and Seedburo Sign a Distribution Pact II-62
IDEXX forms Agreement with Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics II-62
Proteome Systems Joins Forces with C-Qentec Diagnostics II-62
Strategic Diagnostics Forges Exclusive Licensing Contract
with Syngenta Seeds II-62
SDI’s MycoCheck™ Tests Kit Receives Certification from GIPSA II-63
USDA Awards Funds for Establishing Diagnostics Laboratory in
Texas II-63
SDI Forays Into Diagnostic Market for Mycotoxins II-63
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. Acquires AZUR Environmental II-63
Vysis Divests Food Testing Subsidiary to Neogen Corporation II-63
Ecolab Enters into a Partnership with Ion Beam Applications II-64
Genetic ID Forms Global Laboratory Alliance II-64
Kemin and FTS Form an Alliance II-64
Accelr8 and Xtrana Join Hands to Develop Platform for DNA
Testing II-64
AOAC Approves Strategic Diagnostics’ Food Pathogen Test System II-65
Neogen Acquires Acumedia Manufacturers II-65
Agdia Forms an Alliance with Neogen Corporation II-66
Biotrace International Signs a Collaboration Agreement with
Konica II-66
Sylvanus Inks Cooperative Agreement with Industrial
Environmental Analysis II-66
Sylvanus Establishes Immunoassay Technology Laboratory II-66
MCCIA and COFIT to Set-Up Food Testing Lab II-66
RapidChek™ E. coli O157 Test Kit Receives AOAC Research
Institute’s Certification II-67

9. Focus on Select Global Players II-68
Agdia Inc. (USA) II-68
Biocontrol Systems Inc.(USA) II-68
Biomerieux SA (France) II-68
Biotrace International Plc. (UK) II-69
Charm Sciences (USA) II-69
C-Qentec Diagnostics (Australia) II-70
Eurofins Scientific (Belgium) II-71
Idexx Laboratories, Inc. (USA) II-71
Neogen Corporation (USA) II-72
R-Biopharm (Germany) II-72
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (USA) II-73
Vicam (USA) II-73

10. Global Market Perspective II-75
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) II-75

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) II-76

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) II-77

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) II-78

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) II-79

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) II-80

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) II-81

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) II-82

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) II-83

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) II-84

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) II-85

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-86

II-B. REVIEW OF SELECT TECHNOLOGIES FOR AGRICULTURAL AND
ENVIRONMENTAL DIAGNOSTICS
A. Mycotoxins Testing II-87
Source of Toxins, and Prevention and Management of
Mycotoxicosis II-87
Research to Control Mycotoxin Contamination of Agricultural
Products II-87
B. Pesticide Residue Testing II-88
Analytical Techniques for Pesticide Residues in Food II-88
Sample Preparation II-88
Extraction II-88
Cleanup or Isolation II-89
Determination-chromatograph Separation. II-89
Gas Chromatography (GC) Separations II-89
High Performance Liquid Chromatography Separations II-90
Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) Separations II-90
Supercritical Fluid Chromatography (SFC) Separations II-91
Determination-Detection II-91
Gas Chromatography Detectors II-91
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Detectors II-92
Accurate Detection Possible through Advanced Techniques II-92
Immunoassay Method II-93
Advantages II-93
Drawbacks II-93
Potential Role of Immunoassay II-93
C. Microbiology Testing II-94
Microbiological Tests on Packaged Vegetables, Salads and
Fresh-Cut Fruits II-94
Nucleic Acid Analysis II-95
Rapid Hygiene Testing II-95


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Market Trends and Issues III-1
Foodborne Ailments - Record High III-1
Fear of Antibiotic Residues Foster Organic Product Sales III-1
Animal Health Issues Poses a Threat to Productivity III-1
Herbicide Resistant Crops - The Other Side III-1
Consolidation is a Key to Success in Microbiology Tests
Market III-2
Recent Developments III-2
Array Biosensor Can Detect DON Mycotoxin in Indoor Air and
Foods III-2
CDC Develops RT-PCR Tests for Bird Flu III-2
FSIS Employs BAX® to Detection E. coli in Raw Meat III-3
Regulatory Environment III-3
Role of Federal Safety System in Ensuring Food Safety III-3
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) III-4
USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) III-4
Quality Promotion III-4
Pesticide Data Program III-5
Pesticide Residues in Food Monitoring Programs by Federal
Agencies III-5
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) III-5
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) III-6
General Commodity Monitoring III-7
Key Player Review III-7
Agdia Inc. III-7
Biocontrol Systems Inc. III-8
Charm Sciences III-8
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. III-8
Neogen Corporation III-9
Strategic Diagnostics, Inc. III-10
VICAM III-10
Product Introduction/Innovations III-11
Strategic Developments III-20
B.Market Analytics III-33
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) III-33

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) III-34

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) III-34

2. Canada III-35
A.Market Analysis III-35
Food Safety Testing in Canada III-35
Pesticide Residue Monitoring in Canada III-35
Monitoring Programs III-36
Sampling Strategy for National Surveillance III-36
Government Support for BSE Detection Program III-36
Food Testing Agencies III-36
CFIA: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency III-37
Health Canada III-38
Strategic Developments II-38
B.Market Analytics III-39
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) III-39

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) III-40

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) III-40

3. Japan III-41
A.Market Analysis III-41
Corporate Developments III-41
B.Market Analytics III-42
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) III-42

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) III-43

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) III-43

4. Europe III-44
A.Market Analysis III-44
Agricultural Industry Overview III-44
Broiler Producers Preparing for Change III-44
Safety Concerns III-45
Microbiology Testing in Europe III-45
Combating Food Borne Diseases - “European Way” III-45
Food Poisoning: Steps for Prevention III-45
Stamping Out Animal Diseases III-45
Food Safety Regulations in Europe III-46
Formation of the ENGL II-46
New Regulatory Framework for Food Contact Materials III-46
Strict Regime for Approval of GM Organisms III-47
Food Products Allowed to Contain 1% GMOs III-47
Food Safety Legislation of the EU III-47
Food Law: European Parliament Keen to Limit Irradiation List III-48
EU Grip on GMO Tightens II-48
EU Establishes New Ceiling for Mycotoxin II-48
EU Strengthens Safety Rules Governing Food and Feed Additives III-49
EC Calls on the Food Industry to Adopt Rapid Hygiene Testing III-49
Product Development III-49
Strategic Developments III-50
B.Market Analytics III-51
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) III-51

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) III-52

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) III-52

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) III-53

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) III-53

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) III-54

4a. France III-55
A.Market Analysis III-55
Product Introductions/Innovations III-55
Biomerieux SA - Key Player III-58
B.Market Analytics III-59
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) III-59

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) III-59

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) III-60

4b. Germany III-61
A.Market Analysis III-61
Stringent Food Safety Regulations III-61
Key Player Review III-61
GeneScan Europe AG III-61
R-Biopharm III-61
B.Market Analytics III-62
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) III-62

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) III-63

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) III-63

4c. Italy III-64
A.Market Analysis III-64
Food Safety Agreement Signed in Italy III-64
Corporate Development III-64
B.Market Analytics III-65
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) III-65

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) III-65

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) III-66

4d. The United Kingdom III-67
A.Market Analysis III-67
New Scottish Agricultural Policy III-67
Ireland - Dairy Industry Review III-68
Biotrace International Plc. - Key Player III-69
Product Introduction/Innovation II-69
Corporate Developments III-70
B.Market Analytics III-73
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) III-73

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) III-73

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) III-74

4e. Spain III-75
Market Analysis III-75
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) III-75

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) III-76

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) III-76

4f. Russia III-77
A.Market Analysis III-77
Russia to Revoke Ban on GM Foods III-77
Labeling Regulations in Russia III-77
B.Market Analytics III-78
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) III-78

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) III-78

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) III-79

4g. Rest of Europe III-80
A.Market Analysis III-80
Swedish Microbiology Testing Market III-80
Denmark III-80
Product Launch III-80
Corporate Developments III-80
Eurofins Scientific (Belgium) - A Key Player III-82
B.Market Analytics III-83
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) III-83

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) III-83

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) III-84

5. Asia-Pacific III-85
A.Market Analysis III-85
Australia III-85
C-Qentec Diagnostics - Key Player III-85
Korea III-86
Top Five Processed Products Necessitate Labeling III-86
China III-86
Food Safety Monitoring System III-86
Regulatory Restrictions for Imports and Exports of GM
Products III-86
India III-87
Upgrading Food Safety Standards III-87
Brief Review of GM Regulations in Select Countries III-87
Hong Kong III-87
Malaysia III-87
Philippines III-87
Thailand III-87
Taiwan III-87
Corporate Developments III-88
B.Market Analytics III-91
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) III-91

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) III-92

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) III-92

6. Latin America III-93
A.Market Analysis III-93
US and Mexico Enter into Agreement to Exchange Food Safety
Information III-93
Pesticide Monitoring in Mexico III-93
GM Labeling Regulations in Brazilian Market III-95
Regulatory Framework for Genetically Modified Organisms in
Argentina III-95
Product Introduction III-95
B.Market Analytics III-95
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) III-95

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) III-96

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) III-96

7. Rest of World III-97
A.Market Analysis III-97
Labeling Regulatory Framework III-97
Saudi Arabia III-97
B.Market Analytics III-97
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) III-97

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) III-98

Table 58: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Agricultural
and Environmental Diagnostics by Product Segments -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales