Posts

Aseptic Processing, storage, and shipping

  Cornerstone Stainless Containers (CSC) offers the finest stainless steel liquid handling, storage, and transportation containers from Europe to the North American market. This style of container is often referred to as IBC – Intermediate Bulk Container, containers, totes and tanks. The CSC brand of aseptic food grade tanks/IBC for fruit puree, flavors, seasonings, and the complete range of viscous food ingredients and products. These pressures rated tanks provide for the perfect aseptic container. By eliminating the bag, disposable drums, product, and materials waste associated with ambient pressure containers the CSC food container provides an aseptic alternative that offers sustainability and quality assurance. Only with pressurized stainless steel containers can true aseptic production be achieved in a cost and production efficient manner. Sciencedirect.com defines aseptic processing as the processing and packaging of a commercially sterile product into sterilized containers follo
Post a Comment
Read more

How do I sterilize my Stainless Steel container?

  Now that you own a stainless steel container you may be wondering how you sterilize it. To find the answer to this question and others it is best to read the manual which came with your container and develop your own Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) that are compliant with your Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP procedures. The following article is a brief summary of what you need to understand when establishing your procedures. These are guidelines; your own procedures must override these, and it is critical that you have these SOPs to achieve your desired results and are written down and observed by those responsible for the containers. Steaming and sterilization The first step in sterilizing your stainless steel container is to clean it. The difference between clean and sterile is that a clean container has no residual or outside materials in it, while a sterile container goes a step further to ensure that there are no bacteria, mold, or other contaminates inside the
Post a Comment
Location: United States
Read more

What is CIP and how do I clean my Stainless Steel container?

  Now that you own a Stainless Steel container you may be wondering how you clean it. To find the answer to this question and others it is best to read the manual which came with your container and develop your own Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) that are compliant with your Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP procedures. The following article is a brief summary of what you need to understand when establishing your procedures. These are a guideline to develop your own procedures and it is critical that you have these SOPs written down and observed by those responsible for the containers. To start cleaning the container, the container must first be opened by releasing pressure first then unlatching the lid. Preliminary cleaning is carried out inside and outside using a steam jet cleaner. The main cleaning is carried out in the wash plant where the container is cleaned by a Clean in Place (CIP) system. This is most frequently done with a power washer for the outside of the c
Post a Comment
Location: United States
Read more

The benefits of using stainless steel Tanks

  So, you’ve just landed a contract with a new client who wants to an aseptic product, or you are a craft brewer or other beverage company who produces its own quality products. Either way, when your business starts growing, you need to make sure that you are ready to meet the changing demands with equipment that mets your standards and allows you to produce the finest product. Which means you’re going to need quality stainless steel tanks, engineered and manufactured to the highest international standards that provide safety and quality to ensure there is nothing that stops allows your quality produced to reflect the quality of your company and to help your business boom. This article will help you explore the many benefits of using stainless steels for your business. At CornerStone Stainless Containers, quality stainless steel tanksis our business, it iswhat we do and it is what ensures the quality of your product is improved by your use of stainless steel. In German Stärker TM  mean
Post a Comment
Location: United States
Read more

What is a pressure tank and what are its uses?

  Pressure tanks are carefully engineered and fabricated stainless steel vessels, engineered and manufactured to the highest international standards to ensure safety and quality. The advantage of a pressure tank versus an ambient pressure tank is that nitrogen or other gases can be put on top of the product as a blanket (nitrogen blanket) because the nitrogen is heavier than most gases it forces the others out and provides a nitrogen blanket on top of the product. Additionally, a by utilizing pressure you are able to force viscous liquids out of the container through the bottom discharge. With a pressure container you are able to evacuate more of your product and be more efficient with the discharge and utilization of the product. The versatility of these tanks provides for have multipurpose properties and can be perfect to for industrial use where quality control, the sanitation characteristics of stainless steel and aseptic or sterile conditions are required. Cornerstone Stainless Co
Post a Comment
Location: United States
Read more