Golden Flake’s 50 acre (20 hectare) Birmingham, Alabama, USA, corporate headquarters is home to a 350,000 ft2 (32,516 m2) manufacturing facility that processes more than 20 million lb (9 million kg) of snack foods per year. The plant’s production mix can fluctuate, causing its wastewater to have varying strengths and consistencies, with flow rates ranging from 100,000-350,000 gpd (380-1,330 m3/d).

Ozone is a highly oxidizing gas that can remove farm water impurities such as organics, pesticides and nitrites, while reducing discoloration/tannins, thus enabling the fish to remain healthy throughout the farming process.

Xylem sales and engineering teams worked with the distillery to identify wastestreams that could be reused and design a treatment system that would meet the distillery’s flow and water quality requirements.

Water quality is important not only in terms of safety but also has significant impact on the taste, product integrity, cleaning, and sanitation in the beverage industry. The water that has been contaminated with varieties of pathogenic bacteria can pose a threat not only to human and animal health, but also effects the product down time like the water used in the boilers and cooling towers...

The Böseler Goldschmaus GmbH & Co. KG site features its own modern wastewater treatment plant (38,500 ECW). To always ensure high water quality, a reliable solution was sought to keep the proportion of microorganisms, viruses, and multi-resistant germs safely below the prescribed limits without the use of chemicals.

A fish process facility in Norway detected Listeria monocytogenes in their facility and contacted Trond Storebø of Naustor Technology, Evoqua’s partner in Norway. Within three weeks, Naustor had acquired one of Evoqua’s new PC Series ozone disinfection systems. The use of ozone has made the products safer, enhanced the shelf-life for the fresh produce and protects the company’s brand.

A dispense gas is simply a pressurized gas used for dispensing drinks. The gas of choice is typically carbon dioxide (CO2), especially for carbonated drinks such as soda and beer. Carbon dioxide is commonly employed in the food service environment in a variety of equipment systems such as carbonation, refrigeration, and....

Creston’s wastewater treatment facility treats both domestic and industrial effluent. The Columbia Brewery, which feeds its wastewater to the town, underwent major expansions that significantly increased its wastewater flows. Creston was not equipped to treat the volume of wastewater generated by the brewery. Town officials were eager to solve the problem, especially since the brewery was Creston’s largest employer.

With varied water quality, changing regulations, and a changing workforce, it’s more important than ever to select a qualified partner for water treatment solutions