Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Plate Count HiVeg® Agar (for milk and dairy products) | MV091A-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbial enumeration in milk, dairy products, and food samples |
Product Description
Plate Count HiVeg® Agar is a specialized microbial medium designed for the enumeration of aerobic bacteria in milk, dairy products, and other food samples. This high-quality agar from HiMedia (MV091A) ensures accurate colony counts, making it essential for quality control in dairy laboratories, research institutions, and educational settings.
Unlike traditional agar formulations, Plate Count HiVeg® Agar is plant-based, offering a reliable alternative for microbial testing without compromising performance. Its balanced nutrient composition supports the growth of a wide range of microorganisms, providing consistent results for standard plate count (SPC) tests.
Whether you’re a student conducting experiments or a researcher validating dairy product safety, this agar delivers precision. The 500 gm pack size is ideal for frequent use, ensuring you always have a steady supply for your lab needs.
Need a dependable agar for dairy microbial testing? Buy Plate Count HiVeg® Agar online today for fast, accurate results.
FAQs
What is Plate Count HiVeg® Agar used for?
It is used to enumerate aerobic bacteria in milk, dairy products, and food samples for quality control and safety testing.
Is this agar suitable for vegan laboratories?
Yes, Plate Count HiVeg® Agar is plant-based, making it ideal for vegan or cruelty-free lab environments.
How should I store this agar?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once prepared, store plates at 2–8°C.
Can this agar be used for water testing?
While optimized for dairy, it can also support general microbial enumeration in water samples.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The powder has a shelf life of 24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
