Avian influenza prevention thanks to appropriate equipment

Avian influenza outbreak

The H5 avian influenza virus is spreading in Europe. Potentially infecting all varieties of birds and possibly mammals as well. The European dairy, poultry, meat and agricultural industries are also feeling the impact. Avian influenza prevention: how can you protect your business?

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Impact on your industry

When a company detects the bird flu virus, it causes significant damage tot he company. The contaminated products withdrawn from the market, which causes less sales. In addition, the costs of combating the virus are high.

The company in question is portrayed in a negative light due to the mandatory reporting of bird flu. Hygiene protocols are necessary to avoid all the consequences. In practice, these are not always easy to understand. 

At BOONS FIS, we understand the concerns of your industry. We ensure that hygiene protocols are easy to implement.

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Prevention is better than cure

BOONS FIS understands the seriousness of this problem and helps companies prevent avian influenza.

Common mistakes include:

  • Boots that are not thoroughly cleaned
  • Hand hygiene that is not properly observed
  • Insufficient cleaning of incoming and outgoing equipment such as trolleys, crates and tools.

We can conclude that hygiene protocols are not often designed for daily discipline.

Preventive measures against bird flu

The following tips will help you prevent bird flu:

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Mark (out) zones:

  1. Ensure that the production area remains hygienic by providing a space where staff can clean and disinfect their hands and soles.
  2. Hygiene locks and fencing can be supportive in this.
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Reproducible cleaning:

  1. Pre-set your cleaning settings so that you always achieve the same desired result.
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Equipment tailored to your use:

  1. Select cleaning equipment such as cleaning hoses and guns that can withstand intensive use.
  2. The capacity of hygiene locks for frequent incoming and outgoing traffic should also be taken into account.

BOONS FIS helps you take preventive measures against bird flu

BOONS FIS takes care of your demarcated zones and reproducible cleaning, all tailored to your use. 

We tailor our solutions to your workflow.

Learn more about hygiene

The dairy, poultry, meat and agricultural industries companies face strict hygiene requirements on a daily basis. At BOONS FIS, we support you with knowledge, experience and well-thought-out solutions tailored to your production environment.

Visit this news page regularly, where we offer insights to make your processes more efficient and safer. In this way, you can continue to meet the applicable standards and to strengthen customer confidence.

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