Ultraviolet Light Explores New Science for Food and Beverage
IUVA Food and Beverage Safety Working Group
Contact: Tatiana Koutchma, Ph.D. Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, at Tatiana.Koutchma@agr.gc.ca
Compared to water and wastewater treatments, air disinfection and surface...
Using UV-C to Combat Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria in Surgical Settings and Chronic Wounds
Liz Stevens, writer, UV Solutions
Staphylococcus aureus is one of many bacteria that can cause infection, and it is widely found in surgical settings and...
Thanks for Getting Out the Good News about UV-C
IUVA Healthcare/ UV Working Group
Troy Cowan IUVA Healthcare/UV Working Group facilitator
It’s been sad lately to see the “fake news” and erroneous information floating around...
2022 IUVA Research Innovation Symposium: Boulder, Colorado, May 23-25
The International Ultraviolet Association has announced the 2022 IUVA Research Innovation Symposium. This will be an in-person conference taking place at the University of...
UV Disinfection: Protecting People and Produce During the Pandemic
Peter E. Gordon, VP of business development, Bolb Inc.
As of April 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified nearly 5,000 confirmed cases...
Are Food Contact Surfaces Seeing the Light?
IUVA Food and Beverage Safety Working Group
Dr. Danny Bayliss, new technology lead, Campden BRI
Dr. Tatiana Koutchma, Agriculture and Agrifood Canada, Guelph, Ontario
Peter E. Gordon,...
Deep UV LED System Developed for Municipal Drinking Water Treatment
Takahito Sugimoto, Water Supply Engineering Department, METAWATER Co., Ltd.
Yoshiro Kanto, International Business Planning Department, METAWATER Co., Ltd
METAWATER Co., Tokyo, Japan, developed a deep ultraviolet (UV)...
Industrial Water Reuse and the Need for UV Treatment
By Katherine Y. Bell, Ph.D., PE, BCEE, Director of Research and Innovation, Brown and Caldwell
Changing climate is challenging the ability to meet long-term water...
UV Lamp Breakage: Investigation and Response
Jennifer Osgood, PE, PMP, BCEE
associate, CDM Smith
While UV reactor lamp breakage occurrence is uncommon, if lamp breakage does occur, utilities need to have a...
Beyond Microbial Testing: Bringing Light to Irrigation Water Quality in Leafy Green Production
By Keith Warriner, Lara Jane Warriner and Mahdiyek Hasani, Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Corresponding author: kwarrine@uoguelph.ca
I recall sitting in the...
