At Selective Micro Technologies, we take great pride in the extensive regulatory portfolio that supports our ultra-pure chlorine dioxide solutions. These approvals and registrations demonstrate our commitment to safety, effectiveness, and regulatory compliance across a variety of industries, particularly in food safety and potable water treatment. With certifications and registrations with the EPA, FDA, OMRI, NSF and more. Selectrocide stands out as a highly trusted antimicrobial agent. Here’s a closer look at our regulatory milestones.
FDA Food Contact Notifications (FCN) for Food Safety
Selective Micro Technologies has received several FDA Food Contact Notifications (FCNs), ensuring that our chlorine dioxide solutions can safely be used in critical food processing applications. These notifications signify that Selectrocide is safe for use as an antimicrobial agent under specific conditions.
Food Contact Notification No. 1804
- Use: Antimicrobial agent for wash water used on fruits and vegetables, including raw agricultural commodities.
- Benefit: This application helps reduce microbial contamination on fresh produce, enhancing food safety for consumers.
- Use: Antimicrobial agent for the fumigation of fruits and vegetables, including raw agricultural commodities.
- Benefit: Fumigation with chlorine dioxide provides an effective method for pathogen reduction, ensuring fresher, safer produce.
- Use: Antimicrobial agent in poultry processing, including processing water, spray, or dip.
- Benefit: Chlorine dioxide helps control microbial contamination during poultry processing, improving product safety without leaving harmful residues.
- Use: Antimicrobial agent in the processing of red meat and seafood, including meat parts, organs, and seafood processing water and ice.
- Benefit: This use helps safeguard the food chain by controlling pathogens during the production of red meat and seafood products.
EPA Registration: Ensuring Effective Antimicrobial Use
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ensures that antimicrobial products like Selectrocide meet stringent safety and efficacy standards. Our EPA Registration No. 74986-5 confirms that Selectrocide is an approved antimicrobial agent for washing fruits and vegetables, including raw agricultural commodities.
- Benefit: This certification guarantees that Selectrocide effectively eliminates pathogens on fresh produce, ensuring compliance with industry standards and protecting consumer health.
NSF/ANSI 60 and 61 Certification for Potable Water
In addition to its applications in food safety, Selectrocide is also certified under NSF/ANSI 60 and 61 for the treatment of drinking water and potable water systems. This certification confirms that chlorine dioxide can be safely used to treat water for human consumption without compromising safety or quality.
- Benefit: By being approved for potable water systems, Selectrocide offers a reliable solution for disinfecting drinking water, cooling towers, and other water treatment systems, reducing microbial contaminants while maintaining water quality.
Why These Certifications Matter
Our extensive regulatory portfolio showcases the wide range of applications for Selectrocide, from food processing to water treatment. Each certification reflects our product’s reliability and safety in critical sectors where pathogen control is essential. Whether you’re looking to enhance food safety or improve water quality, our EPA and FDA approvals mean that you can trust Selectrocide to get the job done without harmful residues or byproducts.
Conclusion: Trust in Regulatory Compliance
At Selective Micro Technologies, we prioritize safety, effectiveness, and environmental responsibility. Our certifications by the FDA, EPA, and NSF are a testament to our commitment to providing the most trusted and versatile chlorine dioxide solutions. From the farm to the food processing line, and even to your drinking water, Selectrocide ensures comprehensive protection every step of the way.
Learn more about our regulatory portfolio and how Selectrocide can elevate your disinfection strategy by visiting Selective Micro Technologies.