By Doug Erickson, Executive Director at Santa Cruz Works Santa Cruz, CA Many thanks to Harlen Lee / Nextspace for the introduction to Ron...

Limagrain is a leading agricultural company dedicated to advancing seed research and crop quality. With a strong commitment to innovation...

Agriculture is one of the oldest professions in human history, and it has evolved significantly over the years. Today, modern farming...

Grain management has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, driven largely by advancements in technology. As the global...

Understanding 1000 Kernel Weight (TKW) 1000 Kernel Weight (TKW) is a simple yet powerful quality indicator in the seed and grain...

Addressing Industry Limitations Vibe's new feature greatly improves the assessment of rice quality. It analyzes both the length and shape...

Introduction International standards ensure quality, consistency, and fair pricing in global rice trading. However, the metrics designed...

Raspberries have a short shelf life and are a high-value product, so it’s in the best interest of both the supplier and the store to...

Chalkiness in rice refers to the presence of opaque, white areas within the grain, caused by air spaces in the starch structure. It is...

Yes, the wheat-to-flour yield is around 70-75%, and other added costs include transportation, ingredients, power, and margins. Still, the...

"Tremendous progress has been made in variety development and host plant resistance to mitigate the impact of Fusarium head blight (FHB)...

That's what the operations manager exclaimed with a laugh when he walked into the quality lab to say hello.  His words caught me off...

At Vibe Imaging Analytics, we're passionate about advancing grain analysis. A recent discovery with quinoa is a perfect example of how...

One of the best parts of our journey at Vibe is meeting new people from different locations worldwide, learning about new agriculture and...

When Gary Coukell from ICMS inquired about our ability to analyze wheat spikes for Fusarium Head Blight (FHB) and quantify the level of...

In today's competitive food market, packaged products featuring super grain blends are experiencing a surge in popularity. These...

Introduction IND Hemp, a Montana-based, family-owned company focused on sustainable industrial hemp seeds, hearts, and fiber, strives to...

In recent months, we've seen food producers increase their focus on analyzing food products for quality from a much broader perspective....

We always appreciate good feedback, it feels like an energy boost, Sharing Email from Dr. Alvaro Durand-Morat to us, Thank you for the...

We welcome Dr. Paola Barba and Jeff Touchman from Sun World International as our newest customers! We are truly grateful for choosing the...

Every executive in agriculture and food is feeling the pressure to adopt AI and generative AI technologies to enhance efficiency,...

Digital visual inspection technology can significantly enhance product tracing and record-keeping efforts under the Food Safety...

For most economically important plant species, yield is the primary focus of crop improvement, as increasing it increases the amount of...

Nineteen globally diverse rice cultivars were analyzed for various chemical parameters important to malting, including germination...

The Vibe QM3i used in the research of the Dept. of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness in the University of Arkansas and tried to...

Long-term genetic studies of wild populations are very scarce, but are essential for connecting ecological and population genetics...

The acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS) is an essential enzyme involved in branched amino acids. Several herbicides wither weeds via...

Crop breeding is like detective forensic work. Both require unbiased, accurate, and large amounts of datasets. In crop breeding,...

Climate change has drastically affected agriculture and is a major challenge to sustainable rice production. Continuous changes in...

🌾🤩We are thrilled to share another study conducted using our state-of -the-art Vibe QM3i for the genome-wide association analysis of...

Our cutting-edge Vibe QM3i has helped achieve remarkable success in a new study done by USDA-ARS that researched the characterization of...

Vision of Things(TM) is a powerful machine vision platform that can inspect various materials. It offers a comprehensive range of...

This is excellent news! I am pleased to inform you that VIBE Imaging Analytics has become a silver member of the National Hemp...

So nice to see a customer post on Facebook presenting our QM3i Rice Analyzer. FLAR (Colombia) has been our customer since Mid 2018. They...

Our business reality is constantly changing, and regardless of whether we are in the camp of optimists or pessimists, we need to act....

When I first saw this Samovar-look-like device at a grain inspection laboratory in California, I laughed and asked why people were still...

I've been observing and thinking about the paradox of early adoption and innovative companies, the one who first to identifies a need for...

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a health-hazardous and economically devastating and destructive fungal disease of cereal crops like wheat...

Kernel morphometric parameters (kernel length, width, area and weight) and total spike yield were successfully obtained by sampling seed...

"Hard Red Spring Wheat is an important class of wheat grown all over the world. The rise of population requires increasing food...

We love safe, high-quality food and drinks. Aside from our personal preferences, food quality is about the taste, appearance, smell, and...

Rice color and whiteness are essential quality factors, which are the end results of the combination of rice variety, growing conditions,...

The Vibe QM3i starred in Clemson University’s latest research publication which evaluated methods for measuring wheat fusarium-damaged...

FoodTech500 chose us as #25 on the list for 2021 out of over 2,500 applicants from more than 85 countries around the world! Read more...

Typical seed morphology includes measuring seed length, width, and calculating length to width ratio to describe the seed shape. Adding...

It all started with a customer comment, “…the technology is moving so fast that all my new lab equipment becomes obsolete within a short...

The grain and food industry uses dimension and color average values for quality and process control, from grading to cleaning,...

#Wheat #FDK #DON #UsWheatAndBarleyScabInitiative #GrainAnalysis #Barley Flashback to San Francisco, October 2017, I’m on the stage for...

Aflatoxins are toxic metabolites produced by a variety of molds commonly known as mycotoxin. These mycotoxins are secondary metabolites...

USDA Weekly Report for Rice and by-product prices