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(FAQs) What to Think About When Using E-Beam On Cold-Chain Products

Can it stay frozen? Will it need dry ice? How much will it warm up...

ISO 11137-1:2025 Opens the Door to More Flexible Dose Audits

Your Gamma-Validated Product Can Now Use E-Beam for Dose Audits A 2025 update to ISO...

How E-Beam Irradiation Affects Pet Food Labeling and Product Claims

Legal note: this article provides general regulatory information and is not legal advice. Requirements should...

How Much Does E-Beam Sterilization Cost? Pricing Factors and Ways to Reduce Cost

While pricing strategies can vary between irradiators and sterilizers, a key component of most pricing...

Sterilization Strategy Is Supply Chain Strategy

Legacy Pathways Can Outlive Their Original Logic A familiar story: a device is built in...

[2026 FDA Data] What Mid-Year Pathogen Recalls Reveal About Pet Food Safety

Last updated: June 20, 2026 FDA animal and veterinary recall data through June of this year...

E-Beam Irradiation for Microbial Remediation

What to consider when you’re looking for an alternative to gamma We regularly have food...

New Data Shows The Shift Away From Legacy Modalities Is Very Real

Last updated: May 2026 At NextBeam, we’ve seen the shift away from legacy sterilization modalities...

Electron Beam Irradiation as a Safe Kill Step for Raw Pet Food

Premium raw pet food products carry a well-documented risk of contamination from pathogens such as...

Where Verification Dose Breaks Down at Low Bioburden

Our recent paper “Overestimation and underestimation of bioburden resistance in radiation sterilization with low average...

[2026] A Timeline of Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Litigation in the United States

Article last updated: March 30, 2026 Ethylene oxide (EO) remains one of the most widely...

There Is No Such Thing as a “Perfect” Sterilization

In conversations about sterilization, manufacturers are often presented with the idea that one modality is...