Post-Harvest Processing

Preserve Freshness and Safety with Evonik’s Peracetic Acid for Post-Harvest Processing

Fresh produce deserves the best protection after harvest. In a world where food safety and shelf life are critical, Evonik delivers advanced chemistries that help processors maintain quality, reduce waste, and meet global standards. Our peracetic acid ensures effective microbial control and contributes to water savings and reuse, without compromising on sustainability.

Why Choose Evonik for Post-Harvest Processing?

  • Proven Performance: Trusted brands like PERACLEAN® and VIGOROX® reliably combat dirt and germs in post-harvest washing water.

  • Sustainability at the Core: Reduce chemical residues, minimize water use, and support eco-friendly food processing.

  • Tailored Innovation: From washing water to equipment disinfection, our solutions adapt to your unique challenges.

Fruit & Vegetable Washing

  • PERACLEAN® and VIGOROX® – To enhance food safety and prolong the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, Evonik’s approved grades of peracetic acid are widely used in and post-harvest processes. Peracetic acid helps prevent cross-contamination by combating pathogens in irrigation and wash water, ensuring a higher level of hygiene and reducing crop spoilage. Our products control foodborne infections and decrease yield loss.

Processing Equipment Hygiene

  • PERACLEAN® and VIGOROX® – Oxidizing biocides for effective sanitation of processing lines, reducing contamination risks and ensuring operational efficiency.

The Evonik Advantage

  • Food Safety First: Meet stringent global standards with proven solutions without chemical by-products.

  • Global Expertise: Decades of innovation in chemistries for food applications.

  • Reliable Supply Chain: Consistent quality and technical support for uninterrupted operations.

Ready to Protect Freshness and Safety? 

Discover how Evonik’s post-harvest solutions can help you reduce waste, improve quality, and achieve sustainability goals. 
Contact us today to start your journey toward smarter food processing.

VIGOROX®

PERACLEAN®

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