July 2020 So many customers asked us if we had Halal approved hand and surface sanitisers, that we decided we would get a solution for them. What was commonly thought was not possible has now been accomplished – the result is that we now have Halal approval...
May 2020 There are two main reasons that ethanol-based sanitisers smell different and these are to do with what the ethanol is derived from, and what it has been denatured with – not other ingredients within the sanitisers if there are any. Firstly, it has to do with...
February 2020 One of our customers who operates a well-known dairy beverage plant now uses Tenax Ultra – a specialist cleaning chemical for cleaning their aseptic filling chamber/equipment. This is used for aseptic filling of milk products into PET bottles. Not only...
February 2020 A couple of years ago we had a call from the Plant Manager of a large, well-known potato chip processing plant. He reported to us – “This plant is not clean, and it stinks! It is an old plant but that is no excuse for it not to be clean & hygienic....
Why it’s not such a good idea as it may first seem… Recently we have been made aware of some consultants to infant formula producers promoting the idea of switching from using the industry standard 70/30 ethanol/water solutions for sanitising, to using anhydrous...
November 2019 In the food industry, there are two common materials that can be corroded under the wrong conditions, these being stainless steel and aluminium. With both materials, corrosion happens when the protective oxide layer is compromised, and this can happen...