Description
Beef Pork Chick Xide 5 Gallon
This is the same formula as Beefxide, PorkXide, and ChickeXide all in one. Xide reduces bacterial load without affecting color or flavor. It is a USDA-approved blend of lactic acid, and citric acids to aid in antimicrobial processing. It is effective against E. coli 0157:H7 as well as non-0157 STECs and Salmonella. It can be used as a spray on all carcasses, primals subprimals, cutes, trim and offal as welkl as unskinned livers without labeling.
Features:
- Shelf Life: 2 years
- Provides economical intervention against E. coli, Salmonella and Listeria
- USDA FSIS Approved
- Reduces gram negative pathogens by up to 2.4 log (99.6%)
- Broad spectrum reductions in both enteric and aerobic bacteria
- Xide applied to beef trim before grinding reduced bacterial load without affecting color or flavor
- Beef trim treated with Xide pre-grind resulted in ground beef loaves that were more natural in color and less brown than untreated controls
- Non-corrosive to tanks and equipment
Usage:
- Dilute 3.2 ounces of concentrated Xide (1:40) to one gallon of water to attain a 2.5% solution
- Direct spray application to beef carcasses
- Comparable to lactic acid with a lower application cost-per-head
- Accepted by USDA for direct application to carcasses during processing
- Apply using a variety of standard industry methods
- A processing aid that does not require a label declaration
Specifications:
- 5 gallon
- USDA/FSIS Approved
- Shipped as a concentrate; requires no special water conditioning for mixing *When used as directed
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