- What are the advantages and disad-
vantages of iodine as a sanitizer? - What are the advantages and disad-
vantages of the “quats” as a sanitizer? - What are the advantages and disad-
vantages of acid sanitizers? - What sanitizers are frequently added
to lubricants? - Which organic acids are applied most
frequently to sanitize food-contact
surfaces? - What are the limitations of radiation
sanitizing?
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