{"id":1847,"date":"2018-08-23T00:24:18","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T05:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/?p=1847"},"modified":"2023-02-06T10:45:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T16:45:49","slug":"ioa-news-round-table-discussions-including-european-biocide-regulations-ozone-for-food-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/ioa-news-round-table-discussions-including-european-biocide-regulations-ozone-for-food-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"IOA News &#8211; Round-table Discussions Including European Biocide Regulations &amp; Ozone for Food Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1848\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1848\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1848 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table-1024x395.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table-1024x395.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table-768x296.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Food-Safety-Round-Table-624x241.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1848\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ozone for Food Safety Discussion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>IOA tried something new this year to promote questions and small group discussions: a round-table discussion.\u00a0 I learned that <a href=\"https:\/\/echa.europa.eu\/regulations\/biocidal-products-regulation\/understanding-bpr\">European biocide regulations<\/a> have thrown some serious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euota.org\/\">obstacles in the way of ozone producers<\/a> generating over 1 ton of ozone per year.\u00a0 Not only do the regulations demand a mountain of paperwork, they insist on proving ozone effectiveness with lab procedures designed for chemical testing that simply do not work with ozone.<\/p>\n<p>Ozone has tremendous potential for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxidationtech.com\/applications\/agri-food.html\">food safety<\/a>.\u00a0 Some bumpy history using ozone seems to have raised distrust and frustration in the food industry.\u00a0 Well planned systems that target specific needs and follow food safety regulations are needed to bring the power of ozone back into the fight for safe food.\u00a0 \u00a0Oxidation Technologies will custom build safe and effective <a 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