Yeast Extract Glucose Chloramphenicol Agar 250ml Pk 20

SGL Yeast Extract Glucose Chloramphenicol (YGC) Agar is a ready-to-use culture medium designed for the isolation, cultivation and enumeration of yeasts and moulds in microbiological testing applications. Supplied in convenient 250ml bottles, this prepared medium helps laboratories achieve consistent and reliable results whilst reducing media preparation time.

The inclusion of chloramphenicol helps suppress bacterial growth, allowing yeasts and moulds to be more readily recovered and identified. The medium is widely used in food, beverage, dairy and environmental testing laboratories where monitoring fungal contamination is an important part of quality control and regulatory compliance.

Applications and Uses

• Food microbiology testing
• Beverage quality control
• Dairy product testing
• Brewery and fermentation monitoring
• Yeast and mould enumeration
• Environmental monitoring programmes
• Animal feed microbiology
• Agricultural testing laboratories
• Veterinary microbiology laboratories
• Quality assurance testing
• Research and educational laboratories

Benefits

• Ready-to-use formulation saves preparation time
• Supports recovery and enumeration of yeasts and moulds
• Chloramphenicol inhibits unwanted bacterial growth
• Suitable for routine quality control programmes
• Consistent media quality and performance
• Helps improve workflow efficiency
• Ideal for food, beverage and environmental testing laboratories
• Convenient 250ml bottle format