MilkSafe™ and MilkSafe™ FAST are rapid immunochromatographic (lateral-flow) tests for screening antibiotic residues in milk. The system is designed for ease of use, fast results, and digital integration, making it suitable for farms, collection centers, and processing facilities.

The portfolio includes two types of tests:

  • MilkSafe™ – standard strip test with single-step incubation
  • MilkSafe™ FAST – cassette-based test, single-step, with improved handling and full traceability via unique QR code

Both formats support visual interpretation or reading with a dedicated device and can be integrated into digital data management systems.

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Features

  • Rapid tests for detection of antibiotic residues;
  • Cover major antibiotic groups according to EU MRL limits;
  • Interpretation:
    • Visual
    • Via dedicated reader;
  • Incubation time:
    • MilkSafe™: 5–10 minutes;
    • MilkSafe™ FAST: 3–4 minutes;
  • Protocol:
    • MilkSafe™: 2 steps;
    • MilkSafe™ FAST: 1 step;
  • MilkSafe™ FAST includes a unique QR identifier for each test;
  • Third-party validation by ILVO;

Compatible with MilkSafe™ Web Service.

Advantages

  • Rapid and reliable screening of antibiotic residues;
  • Reduced testing time within operational workflows;
  • Flexible use: farm, tanker, or processing facility;
  • Full traceability of results via QR (FAST version);
  • Digital integration for audit and compliance;
  • Suitable for stand-alone or cloud-connected systems;
  • Simplified quality control processes.

Applicability

MilkSafe™ and MilkSafe™ FAST are used for:

  • Control of antibiotic residues in raw milk,
  • Milk testing at reception,
  • Monitoring compliance with EU MRL limits,
  • Testing at farm, transport, or processing facility level,
  • Integrated quality assurance systems.

Required equipment

For full use of the MilkSafe™ system, the following are required:

  • MilkSafe™ Reader (desktop or connected version),
  • Dedicated incubator (depending on protocol),
  • MilkSafe™ App (for recording and managing results).

Optional connection to MilkSafe™ Web Service.