Company Profile—Serving the Food Safety Industry
Birko is a leading provider of food safety solutions to the meat, produce and brewery industries. Birko manufactures concentrated chemical formulations used in plant cleaning and sanitation, as well as antimicrobial interventions used to reduce pathogens from the manufacturing process of food. Birko’s equipment division, Chad Equipment, LLC, desig
ns and manufactures chemical dispensing systems and state-of-the-art washing systems as well as equipment used for food safety protection in meat and produce processing. Founded in 1953, Birko is a WBENC Certified Women’s Business Enterprise and was awarded Supplier of the Century by the National Meat Association.
• Birko’s team of technical representatives is HACCP certified
• We provide complete in-plant cleaning, chemical and sanitation audits
• Birko also provides assistance with employee training, chemical management, custom equipment procurement and implementation
• We can assist in the design and application of SSOPs and HACCP compliance
• Other services include custom chemical blending and CIP
Birko supplies over 60% of the Top 50 U.S. Our protein processing customers are some of the largest in the world and include Cargill, JBS, Tyson, AB Foods, American Beef Packers, Creekstone and National Beef. Among our craft brewing customers, 25% won awards at the 2013 Great American Beer Festival. Our brewing customers include Avery Brewing Company, Allagash Brewing Co., Boulder Beer Co., Great Basin Brewing Co., Left Hand Brewing Co., Nebraska Brewing Co., New Belgium Brewing Co., Stone Brewing Co., Trinity Brewhouse and many other well-known craft brewers and restaurants.
