Pet Food Producer Reduces Use of Sterilizing Agent by 50% and Improves Product Safety with Automated Spray System
Problem: Naturediet, a British pet food manufacturer, needed a sterile atmosphere for the packaging of its high-quality, all-natural dog food. To prevent product contamination, aseptic packaging techniques were employed. Air atomizing nozzles were previously used to apply a sterilizing agent (hydrogen peroxide) directly on the upper and lower strands of plastic film that combine to…