The application and use of sanitizers in our industry is widespread, and it goes beyond the traditional application during the normal cleanup and sanitation process. Sanitizers are now used as an agent in process control to reduce risk and provide a greater level of consumer protection from pathogen contamination.
The war on pathogens has changed the focus of sanitizer usage from shelf-life control to pathogen control. Sanitizer usage as a process-control agent in a zero-tolerance landscape presents many challenges.