CompactDry™ YM is a ready-to-use microbial testing system designed for rapid determination of yeast and mold counts in food, cannabis, and cosmetic samples. Each cassette contains 4 connected plates with self-diffusing media that eliminate the need for spreading. Plates are leak-resistant, stackable, and stored at room temperature (1–30°C). Pack includes 60 cassettes (240 plates total).

Specifications

Product Type: Yeast and Mold Enumeration Test
Brand: CompactDry™
Format: Ready-to-use dry media plate system
Test Principle: Quantitative determination of total yeast and mold counts
Design: 4 connected plates per cassette (can be snapped apart for multiple dilutions)
Media Composition: Specialized self-diffusing media for optimal yeast and mold recovery
Storage Conditions: Room temperature (1–30°C) — no refrigeration required
Shelf Life: Extended shelf life for convenient field or lab use
Features & Benefits:

Ready-to-use system eliminates media prep and reduces testing time

4-in-1 cassette allows flexible dilution and sample testing

Self-diffusing media eliminates the need for spreaders

Supports subculture without colony damage

Sturdy frame with stackable, leak-resistant design

Easy to label and handle

Room temperature storage for increased efficiency and reduced cold-chain dependence
Applications: Enumeration of yeast and mold populations in food, cannabis, cosmetics, water, and raw material samples
Industries: Cannabis QA Testing; Environmental; Food Safety
Pack Size: 60 cassettes × 4 plates (240 total plates)