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Hygienic mixer design as standard

29-Aug-2006 - Silverson is planning to launch a completely new range of in-line mixers which will feature hygienic aspects offered by the company's special order UHLS ultra-hygienic...

Mission critical

29-Aug-2006 - Michelle Knott discusses the implications of the new hygiene regulations, that came into force earlier this year, on manufacturers

Uni-Lite fantastic

01-Mar-2006 - Microbiology and life sciences products supplier Biotrace has launched the latest version of its Uni-Lite hygiene monitoring instrument in response to demands for faster results...

Down, but not dirty

01-Mar-2006 - Sika-Amorex has installed a hygienic flooring system at the new bottle filling hall at Quinn Glass's 205-acre drinks production and distribution facility in Elton, Cheshire.A...

Getting pestaware

01-Mar-2006 - When it comes to tackling pests, education is key, says Rentokil Pest Control, which has just launched a new programme designed to help raise pest-awareness...

Communication breakdown

01-Mar-2006 - Cleaning factories would be a whole lot easier and quicker if engineers thought more about hygienic plant design, says Elaine Watson

Beam me up, Scotty

01-Mar-2006 - Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection is growing in popularity as manufacturers increasingly try and avoid using chlorine in wash water, according to process engineering company GB Environmental.GB's...

Protective clothing

06-Sep-2005 - Disposables get anti-microbial protection

Lighting up microbe presence

06-Sep-2005 - Luminometer proves very handy for cleanliness checks in food production areas

Water-based grease digesters

06-Sep-2005 - Environmentally friendly cleaning solutions for removing grease from parts and surfaces

Humidity control

06-Sep-2005 - Absorption dehumidification helps remove airborne bacteria

Full steam ahead at Kensey Foods

06-Sep-2005 - Skid-based, steam-heated cleaning-in-place (CIP) kit eliminates laborious manual tasks

Ozone treatment maximises bug kill in high risk food production areas

06-Sep-2005 - Effective alternative to chlorine-based cleaning kills dangerous micro-organisms in a way which ensures worker safety

What's your risk?

06-Sep-2005 - Risk assessments help prevent lubricant contamination

Clean matt polymer finish

06-Sep-2005 - Say 'cheese': hygienic protection that's roller applied

Tough boots for life

06-Sep-2005 - Polymer gives protection in aggressive environments

Cross contamination can be eliminated

06-Sep-2005 - New technique minimises maintenance of mixproof valves

Buzz off

06-Sep-2005 - Hygienic fly killing without contamination

Clean machine

06-Sep-2005 - Stringent hygiene procedures and good cleaning routines are essential in maintaining the very highest levels of cleanliness in high risk food processing areas. It's something many hospitals could learn from, reports John Dunn

Creepy crawly -- insect alert!

06-Sep-2005 - Monitoring unit detects the presence of insects even when the human eye does not

Waste pastry vacuumer is on a roll

09-Sep-2004 - Bakeries benefit from ultra-violet system that reduces mould growth and extends shelf-life

Trio of new control aids

09-Sep-2004 - More effective fumigation

New treatment knocks out flour pests

09-Sep-2004 - Chemical treatment to replace banned methyl bromide is finally approved for millers

Müller's delight at cleaning system

09-Sep-2004 - Market Drayton plant benefits from bespoke fixed vacuum answer to packaging mess

BSI standard on biocontamination

09-Sep-2004 - Guidance on methods of monitoring and documenting cleanliness in the workplace

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