Hardy Diagnostics and NEMIS Technologies Collaborate to Launch Rapid On-Site Pathogen Detection in North America

9fa66f614840d5b43a9ce2cd281f83a3 1 Hardy Diagnostics Partners with NEMIS Technologies to Bring Rapid On-Site Pathogen Detection to North America

SANTA MARIA, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 — Hardy Diagnostics, a prominent producer and supplier of culture media and diagnostic products for microbiology labs, is pleased to announce its strategic alliance with NEMIS Technologies, a Switzerland-based pioneer in rapid on-site pathogen detection. Via this exclusive partnership, Hardy Diagnostics will bring NEMIS’s state-of-the-art N-Light™ technology and sophisticated hygiene monitoring systems to the North American marketplace.

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Shown: Andre Hsiung, Chief Scientific Officer (second from left) and Anna Klavins, Director of Technical Services and Research & Development at Hardy Diagnostics (far right) during a visit to NEMIS Technologies Headquarters in Zurich

This collaboration represents a major advancement in advancing proactive food safety and environmental surveillance. NEMIS’s patented chemiluminescence-based system allows food producers and environmental testing groups to perform straightforward, dependable, and swift pathogen testing right at the location—enabling quicker decision-making and enhanced contamination management.

“Hardy Diagnostics is excited to collaborate in broadening availability of innovative rapid pathogen testing solutions for the U.S. food production sector. This partnership demonstrates our mutual dedication to improving food safety,” stated Christopher Catani, Chief Executive Officer and President of Hardy Diagnostics. “Their groundbreaking methodology for hygiene management and HACCP 2.0 fits seamlessly with our goal to progress microbiological science and work alongside our clients to identify and prevent illness.”

“Hardy Diagnostics is delighted to declare our dedication to a strengthened partnership with NEMIS Technologies, a Swiss firm focused on food safety and pathogen identification; thereby strengthening Hardy’s offerings in food microbiology! We anticipate a productive alliance and moving forward with our shared objectives,” remarked Andre Hsiung, Chief Scientific Officer at Hardy Diagnostics.

NEMIS’s N-Light™ platform is already relied upon by leading European food manufacturers spanning sectors from meat and seafood to dairy, retail, and prepared foods. Through this union, Hardy Diagnostics and NEMIS will provide North American quality control teams with advanced instruments for swift pathogen identification, risk mitigation, and improved public health safeguarding.

This alliance also encompasses the introduction of educational programs via the NEMIS Academy, delivering instructional materials and specialist knowledge to food industry professionals throughout the region. Collectively, the two organizations seek to revolutionize food safety benchmarks and foster a more sustainable and safe food supply chain “from farm to fork.”

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