FastOrange® B Tubes

PIKA FastOrange® B Tubes are pre-filled with 5 mL enrichment medium for the detection of beer spoiling microorganisms in finished beer and during the whole production process.

With FastOrange® B Tubes, especially small craft breweries can do the analyses easily without the need of having a full lab. The sample is just added into a tube, mixed and then incubated at ambient temperature. In case beer spoilers are present, they show up in the enrichment by a color change from violet to yellow accompanied by haze formation.

PIKA FastOrange® B is intended for

- Microbiological monitoring

- Troubleshooting und tracing of a contamination source

- Detection of weak spots and contamination risks

- Product release based on microbiology data

- Valuation of microbial stability / shelf life determination