Ecolab's Envirocid SP is a single-step acid CIP wash solution for dairy tank and pipeline cleaning. Its benefits include the ability to milk more cows per day and reduced time spent cleaning. Ecolab says that Envirocid also helps to enhance milk quality, due to improved cleaning results.

• Unique formulation of wetting surfactants and dispensing polymers
• Removes, suspends and flushes away soils
• Replaces traditional detergent and acid washes/rinse cycles
• Washes away fats, minerals and proteins in a single cycle

Also from Ecolab, Wash & Prep RTU is a patent-pending, non-iodine udder hygiene product purported to provide fast, effective prepping before milking.

Features include:

• Excellent detergency provides quick and thorough prepping
• Delivers 4 percent emollients and .5 percent lactic acid, ingredients known to promote healthy skin
• Contains no iodine or quaternary ammonium compounds
• Convenient, ready-to-use formula with low viscosity for easy spraying
• Apply to teats as dip, spray or using other common methods currently in use PD

—From Ecolab news release