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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2004
Applicants:

Victor Fuk-pong Man, St. Paul, MN (US);

Joshua Paul Magnuson, St. Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Victor Fuk-Pong Man, St. Paul, MN (US);

Joshua Paul Magnuson, St. Paul, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab USA Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 11/00 (2006.01); C09K 3/00 (2006.01); C11D 3/48 (2006.01); A01N 37/16 (2006.01); A23B 7/154 (2006.01); A23L 3/3508 (2006.01); C11D 3/20 (2006.01); C11D 3/39 (2006.01); C11D 1/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C11D 3/48 (2013.01); A01N 37/16 (2013.01); A23B 7/154 (2013.01); A23L 3/3508 (2013.01); C11D 1/72 (2013.01); C11D 3/2079 (2013.01); C11D 3/3945 (2013.01); C11D 3/3947 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to methods employing compositions including medium chain peroxycarboxylic acid for reducing microbial contamination on fruit, vegetable, or other produce; in waters used to transport or process fruit, vegetable, or other produce; or on surfaces employed in transporting or processing fruit, vegetable, or other produce. The present invention also relates to the medium chain peroxycarboxylic acid compositions. The methods include applying a medium chain peroxycarboxylic acid composition to fruit, vegetable, or other produce; into waters used to transport or process fruit, vegetable, or other produce; or to surfaces employed in transporting or processing fruit, vegetable, or other produce.


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