ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ecolab has launched a Poultry Export Program featuring Inspexx 150®,
a peroxyacid-based antimicrobial food additive for treatment of poultry
carcasses, parts and trim.
Inspexx 150 is a direct contact food tissue treatment that reduces
levels of Salmonellae, Campylobacter, Escherichia coli and
total bacteria on poultry surfaces, and can help U.S. poultry processors
meet the unique microbiological and chemical requirements when exporting
products to Russia.
Ecolab offers Inspexx 150 as part of a complete food safety program that
supports manufacturers through integrated, plant-wide solutions. These
solutions include innovative products and programs, resources on
regulations and response protocols, training and education as well as
HACCP, BRC, and SQF Audit programs, all backed by best-in-class service
and a network of industry experts.
"Poultry producers face many challenges including increased reporting
and regulations, as well as magnified incidents of food safety," said
Timothy P. Mulhere, senior vice president and general manager, Ecolab
Food & Beverage North America. "We are committed to helping our
customers meet these challenges, expand their poultry exports and
improve the quality, safety and productivity of their operations."
Applied through spray rinsing and chill water, Inspexx 150 is FDA
cleared for direct contact to poultry carcasses, parts and trim. Inspexx
150 is a single chemical system that is compatible with processing
equipment, part of a complete line of Ecolab antimicrobial food tissue
treatments that help control foodborne pathogens and spoilage
microorganisms on food surfaces.
With sales of $6 billion and more than 26,000 associates, Ecolab Inc.
(NYSE: ECL) is the global leader in cleaning, sanitizing, food safety
and infection prevention products and services. Ecolab delivers
comprehensive programs and services to foodservice, food and beverage
processing, healthcare, and hospitality markets in more than 160
countries. More news and information is available at www.ecolab.com.
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Ecolab Inc.
Roman Blahoski, 651-293-4385
Source: Ecolab Inc.
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