Cleaning and sanitation play key roles in ensuring that the final product from the manufacturing process achieves the desired quality standard. Clean-in-place (CIP) is becoming common in food, beverage, and dairy facilities as the most cost effective method for cleaning. This paper will provide a concise overview of the operation and principles of CIP cleaning, an introduction into managing equipment fouling, and the role that cleaning chemicals play in the cleaning process.

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