Cleaning Turmeric and Collagen Residues from Nutraceutical Manufacturing Equipment
Q: We manufacture a nutraceutical product containing turmeric, collagen, and other acid labile components. We’re having difficulty removing all residues from our stainless steel processing equipment using our current alkaline cleaning protocol. What cleaning approach….
“No Residue” Consumer Detergents Vs. Alconox Detergents
Q: We are a production shop that cleans a lot of small parts in an ultrasonic in our lab. A lot of stores sell no residue aqueous cleaners that are cheaper than Alconox, LLC. What would be a reason to…
Application Note: Pumps and Bungs on 15 and 55 Gallon Drums
Alconox, LLC 15 and 55 gal drums have two openings on the top side of the drums. 55 gal drum 15 gal drum Any chemical transfer drum pump that is resistant to water based detergent chemicals (alkali or acid) can…
Maintaining Fresh Tergazyme Solutions
Q. Directions for Tergazyme say to make “fresh”. What exactly does that mean (daily, weekly, …)? And after making the solution from concentrated powder, how long does it stay good for?
A. Powdered Tergazyme is stable for 2 years from the date of manufacture when…
Cleaning in Food & Beverage Manufacturing: Does Liquinox Kill Bacteria?
Q. Will Liquinox kill bacteria, yeast and molds in a nutritional food and beverage manufacturing facility? Has it been approved or verified for this purpose?
A. Alconox, LLC detergents assist in the removal of pathogenic residues, but they do not kill them, and none of the detergents from Alconox, LLC have sporicidal properties. We do speak, in our literature about how….