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Cleaning wastewater, naturally

Poultry and beef processors experiment with new technologies to clean wastewater and reduce their water footprints.

August 21, 2017

Is there a more natural way to clean wastewater? Poultry and beef processors are certainly trying, by experimenting with new technologies created by Mother Earth to treat wastewater and reduce their water footprints.

Allen Harim reaches agreement with Artesian on wastewater

Industry News

January 30, 2017

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Company will no longer discharge wastewater into nearby creek.

Foster Farms' biological nutrient removal (BNR) system

Processing Technology

Exceeding stringent wastewater standards

Elizabeth Fuhrman

August 8, 2016

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Processing wastewater is consistently at the top of processors’ challenges as they continue to look at wastewater treatment systems advancements, water conservation and water recycling.

Dave Hansen, Ron Foster, and Dan Huber of Foster Farms

Processor of the Year

2016 Processor of the Year: Foster Farms

Innovation, investment and major expansion have helped Foster Farms catapult itself from a regional poultry leader to a high-flying national contender.

Andy Hanacek

June 2, 2016

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The success of Foster Farms' ambitious journey to category and industry leadership and overall excellence has earned the company the distinction of being named The National Provisioner’s 2016 Processor of the Year.

Depiction of impact of relative bubble size to particle size in a DAF unit

Supplier's Perspective

Improving DAF efficiency through feed stream pretreatment

Scott T. Burr

April 20, 2016

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Dissolved air flotation (DAF) plays an important role in processing wastewater streams containing heavy loads of fats, oils, greases, and organic and inorganic particles.

NMPAN offers free webinar on waste management

Industry News

March 9, 2016

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This webinar will provide a general overview on waste management for both solid waste and wastewater.

Wastewater treatment: the phosphate puzzle

Magnetized, nano-sized particles could help poultry processors remove phosphate from wastewater.

Angela Colar

August 25, 2015

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To ensure water quality and safety under the Clean Water Act, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates the amount of various types of nutrients that can be discharged from point sources into nearby lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Allen Harim’s Jeff Bailey named Delaware’s Outstanding Waste Water Operator by Delaware Technical Community College

Industry News

May 19, 2015

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Bailey serves as deputy wastewater plant operator at Allen Harim’s Harbeson chicken processing facility and oversees the company’s Dagsboro spray irrigation facility.

Pet food safety, water savings stressed at USPOULTRY’s 2014 Poultry Protein & Fat Seminar

Industry News

October 8, 2014

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Experts from Smithfield Foods, Simmons Foods and Nestle Purina PetCare participated in the event.

Processing Tech

Wastewater systems: Save water, save costs

Many processors are utilizing new technologies to clean and recycle their wastewater.

Megan Pellegrini

August 8, 2014

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This spring, a Cargill pork plant in Ottumwa, Iowa, accidently released 20,000 gallons of untreated wastewater (because of a control panel malfunction) into the Des Moines River until a backup pump began operating.