With the recently awarded certification, Evonik is now certified to the highest standards of hygiene.
FSSC22000 certification for plant in Lulsdorf near
Optimal production conditions, hygienic packaging and complete documentation guarantee safe use in foodstuffs
Evonik is one of the world's leading producers of potash derivatives
Safety and transparency: when it comes to food, these two factors are of particular interest to the public and food manufacturers. With the recently awarded certification, Evonik is now certified to the highest standards of hygiene.
The Food Safety System Certification 22000 is a standard for ensuring food safety in the production of foodstuffs and is recognised by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). The audit was carried out by the
As part of the audit by DQS, the plant was certified for the food-grade production and packaging of potassium carbonate. Furthermore, it also confirms excellent conditions for storage and comprehensive documentation.
All the efforts involved in the audit paid off, confirms
Potassium carbonate, also known as potash, is used in many foodstuffs; for example in cocoa powder. It maintains the dark color and helps to make it less acidic. As a baking agent it makes gingerbread rise and as a desiccant, turns grapes into raisins.
Image caption: Potassium carbonate, also known as potash, is used in many foodstuffs; for example in cocoa powder.
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Evonik is one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals. The company is active in more than 100 countries around the world and generated sales of
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