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How to select and maintain processing equipment with nonmetal surfaces

Surface materials must meet the same hygienic design, fabrication and cleanability requirements metals must meet.

July 24, 2020

A variety of food-contact and non-food-contact applications use nonmetal materials. Plastic, rubber and rubber-like materials are the largest and most diverse category.

Maintain and install sanitary equipment properly

Preserving sanitary design through installation and maintenance processes is critical.

Greg Marconnet

May 15, 2020

When we think about the life cycle of process equipment for a food plant, we put a lot of effort into the sanitary requirements of the design.

Pay attention to nonproduct contact surfaces

Dennis Glick

February 6, 2020

"Why be concerned with the nonproduct contact surfaces when the product does not touch them?" This is a question I have heard many times in my many years as a USDA equipment inspector.

5 Tools To Reduce Contamination In Dairy Plants

January 13, 2012

Dairy foods have been around for thousands of years. The dairy industry has operated plants for hundreds of years. While the equipment and technology used today are noticeably different from 20 years ago, the processing steps are very similar and sometimes unchanged from a hundred years ago.

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