Birko’s Sanitation Innovations Help Producers Meet FSMA Standards


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Tue. May 14th, 2013 - by Whit Grebitus

<p><img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/birko_chad_may_2013_BODY00.jpg" alt="Cropped Images May 15th 2 2013" />Birko is offering an Antimicrobial Spray System to help fresh cut producers comply with FSMA standards.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">The system is available through Chad Equipment, a Birko company. It automatically mixes and applies antimicrobial solutions to produce. The technology has been proven to reduce and control microbial contamination in produce processing.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">The mixing system supplies Birkoside MP-2™ or Veggiexide™, powerful antimicrobials for produce, to the Chad Conveyorized Spray System for application at scientifically validated operating parameters including pressure, flow and temperature. <img src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacyWriterImages/birko_chad_may_2013_BODY01.jpg" alt="Cropped Images May 15th 2 2013" />Together the automatic mixing system and spray system make up the Antimicrobial Spray System.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><img class="small-cropped-image" src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacySmallCroppedImages/birko_chad_may_2013_BODY02.jpg" alt="Cropped Images May 15th 2 2013" /><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">“Using the Chad Antimicrobial Spray System is a proven way for produce processors to improve product quality and safety,” said Dana Johnson, Birko’s produce specialist.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><br/><br/>Birkoside MP-2™ is a fast acting PAA-based antimicrobial Intervention shown effective against Listeria. Veggiexide™ is a broad spectrum organic acid-based antimicrobial for direct application to produce during processing.</br/></br/></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.birkocorp.com/" target="_new">Birko</a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">