FAQs

How does PRO-SAN® work?

PRO-SAN® works in three ways:

  1. Cleaning – It cleans away the dirt and soil that may be present on fruits and vegetables.

  2. Antimicrobial agent – It kills 99.999% of the bacteria on contact.

  3. Chelating agent: It binds to chemical on produce and washes them away when rinsed. Makes produce cleaner and look brighter.

Is PRO-SAN® safe to use around children and the elderly?

Yes. PRO-SAN® is safe for the young and the old alike especially in schools, daycare facilities and for eldercare.

Is PRO-SAN® effective against Coronavirus?

PRO-SAN® is fast acting and 99.99% effective against COVID 19, E coli, Staphylococcus and norovirus.

Is PRO-SAN® safe to use around pets?

Yes. PRO-SAN® is safe for use on and around pets including cleaning food and water bowls.

PRO-SAN® as a Produce Wash

Will PRO-SAN® alter the taste of my fruits and Vegetables?

PRO-SAN® is odorless and colorless; so it will not alter the taste or impart any color to fruits and vegetables.

Can I wash organic produce with PRO-SAN®?

Organic produce though grown organically can be contaminated with bacteria from the soil or water and handling during shipping. So using PRO-SAN® will not alter the vitamins and nutrients in the produce and will not leave behind residue on fruits and vegetables.

PRO-SAN® Powder?

PRO-SAN® Powder? Is it safe to use PRO-SAN® on fruits and vegetables?

PRO-SAN® is a safe and non-toxic antibacterial product to wash fruits and vegetables. Because it is made only from USDA and FDA approved food grade ingredients and/or GRAS food additives it does not contain Chlorine (bleach) or Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (QUATS). It is not soap and will not leave residue on fruits and vegetables.

How do I use PRO-SAN® Powder?

PRO-SAN® powder is available in 4 sizes; PRO-SAN® 24 oz refill for the 24 oz RTU Pro-San L spray bottle, PRO-SAN® 32 oz refill for the 32 oz RTU PRO-SAN® L spray bottle, 1 gallon powder package to make 1 gallon solution with tap water, and institutional pouch makes about 8 gallons (30L) of solution with tap water. The entire 8 gallon pouch needs to be used at the same time, since ingredients may separate during transportation. For Fruits and vegetables immerse fruits and vegetables in PRO-SAN® solution for at least one minute, and then rinse with water. The solution may be used for several batches of produce at the same time. To sanitize food contact surfaces like counters, dishes, utensils, sinks, drains, cutting boards apply PRO-SAN® solution for at least one minute. NO NEED TO RINSE with water.

How do I use PRO-SAN® L refill (Powder Concentrate)?

Empty the contents of the package into empty 24 oz or 32 oz spray bottle, depending on refill size, and fill with tap water. Shake gently. To clean fruits and vegetables spray with PRO-SAN® L and keep for at least one minute, and then rinse with water. To sanitize food contact surfaces like counters, dishes, utensils, sinks, drains, cutting boards, spray with PRO-SAN® L for at least one minute. NO NEED TO RINSE with water.