Food scientists develop new antimicrobial for cleaning and sanitizing dry-food processing equipment

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New research describes a novel chemical mixture for sanitation in low-moisture environments. Scientists found that a formulation containing cyclomethicone combined with vinegar-based acetic acid was the most effective against Salmonella and Cronobacter bacteria.

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