Food Safety
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Food Safety
  • NEWS
    • Latest News
    • White Papers
  • PRODUCTS
  • TOPICS
    • Contamination Control
    • Food Types
    • Management
    • Process Control
    • Regulatory
    • Sanitation
    • Supply Chain
    • Testing and Analysis
  • PODCAST
  • EXCLUSIVES
    • Food Safety Five Newsreel
    • eBooks
    • FSM Distinguished Service Award
    • Interactive Product Spotlights
    • Videos
  • BUYER'S GUIDE
  • MORE
    • ENEWSLETTER >
      • Archive Issues
      • Subscribe to eNews
    • Store
    • Sponsor Insights
  • WEBINARS
  • FOOD SAFETY SUMMIT
  • EMAG
    • eMagazine
    • Archive Issues
    • Editorial Advisory Board
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • SIGN UP!
Products

Chemstar Acquires Sterilox Fresh

October 12, 2016

On October 7, 2016, Chemstar Corporation closed on the purchase of the assets of Sterilox Fresh, a manufacturer of electrolyzed water technologies for the supermarket retail and foodservice industries. Sterilox was headquartered in Malvern, PA and was a division of PuriCore, Inc., a healthcare company.                    

With the acquisition, Chemstar is pleased to announce the appointment of several key executives from Sterilox Fresh, who join the Chemstar team with a combined 100+ years of industry experience.                    

Tom Daniel, a veteran in the supermarket retail space, has joined as senior vice president and chief customer officer. Previously, he was senior vice president/general manager of the Sterilox Fresh business, and has held numerous executive leadership positions over the past 30+ years.                   

Tom Happ, a 30 year veteran in the supermarket space, has joined as regional vice president for the group, managing the core and newly acquired brands.                    

Tom Oldham, also joins Chemstar as regional vice president, sharing the North American responsibilities with Happ in growing the full Chemstar portfolio.                    

Both Happ and Oldham report to Daniel.                    

The Sterilox Fresh brands, including Sterilox generators, Produce MaxxTM, FloraFresh, are in thousands of supermarkets across the United States and Canada, focusing on the fresh perimeter departments, enhancing quality and customer satisfaction of perishable foods.

 


Author(s): Staff

Share This Story

Looking for a reprint of this article?
From high-res PDFs to custom plaques, order your copy today!

Recommended Content

JOIN TODAY
to unlock your recommendations.

Already have an account? Sign In

  • people holding baby chicks

    Serovar Differences Matter: Utility of Deep Serotyping in Broiler Production and Processing

    This article discusses the significance of Salmonella in...
    Methods
    By: Nikki Shariat Ph.D.
  • woman washing hands

    Building a Culture of Hygiene in the Food Processing Plant

    Everyone entering a food processing facility needs to...
    Facilities
    By: Richard F. Stier, M.S.
  • graphical representation of earth over dirt

    Climate Change and Emerging Risks to Food Safety: Building Climate Resilience

    This article examines the multifaceted threats to food...
    Management
    By: Maria Cristina Tirado Ph.D., D.V.M. and Shamini Albert Raj M.A.
Manage My Account
  • eMagazine Subscription
  • Subscribe to eNewsletter
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Website Registration
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the Food Safety Magazine audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of Food Safety Magazine or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • mold
    Sponsored byIFC

    Tackling Mold Remediation in Food Processing Plants

  • a worker in a food processing plant
    Sponsored byLPS® DETEX®

    How a Beverage Facility Improved Food Safety and Compliance with Detectable Packaging Solutions

  • Two men standing in a produce storage facility having a discussion.
    Sponsored byOrkin Commercial

    Staying Compliant With FSMA

Popular Stories

sunflower oil

Louisiana Passes ‘MAHA’ Bill Targeting More Than 40 Ingredients, Including Seed Oils, Dyes, Sweeteners

smoked salmon in oil

Study Shows Food Type Significantly Affects Listeria’s Ability to Survive Digestion, Cause Sickness

Justin Ransom and Denise Eblen

USDA-FSIS Announces Dr. Justin Ransom as New Administrator

Events

July 15, 2025

Hygienic Design Risk Management: Industry Challenges and Global Insights

Live: July 15, 2025 at 11:00 am EDT: From this webinar, attendees will learn the importance of hygienic design to ensure food safety and sanitation effectiveness.

July 22, 2025

Beyond the Binder: Digital Management of Food Safety

Live: July 22, 2025 at 3:00 pm EDT: During this webinar, attendees will learn best practices for the use of digital food safety management systems across industry and regulatory agencies.

August 7, 2025

Achieve Active Managerial Control of Major Risk Factors Using a Food Safety Management System

Live: August 7, 2025 at 2:00 pm EDT: From this webinar, attendees will learn about changes to the FDA Food Code, which now includes a requirement for FSMS. 

View All

Products

Global Food Safety Microbial Interventions and Molecular Advancements

Global Food Safety Microbial Interventions and Molecular Advancements

See More Products
Environmental Monitoring Excellence eBook

Related Articles

  • Chemstar Signs Agreement to Acquire Sterilox

    See More
  • Ecolab Acquires Cleaning Solutions Provider Chemstar

    See More
  • HPP

    Universal Pure acquires Stay Fresh Foods

    See More

Related Products

See More Products
  • 1118474600.jpg

    Practical Food Safety: Contemporary Issues and Future Directions

See More Products

Related Directories

  • Aptar Food + Beverage - Food Protection

    Aptar Food + Beverage – Food Protection manufactures premium active packaging systems and processing equipment, applying its unique material science expertise to develop advanced packaging systems that help extend freshness and enhance safety for fresh-cut fruits, vegetables and seafood. The company’s newest groundbreaking technology, InvisiShield™, offers an antimicrobial packaging solution that seamlessly integrates into sealed packages to protect fresh-cut produce and other food products from bacteria, fungi and viruses. Other offerings include trays, pouches, containers, slicing equipment, lidding film, and tray sealing technology.
  • Sciex

    SCIEX food testing solutions help you meet maximum residue limits with high-quality data that is right every time. The success and growth of your food testing lab depends on versatile mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis solutions that can manage whatever comes your way. Whether you are a commercial lab or a food manufacturer, the quality of the food testing data you acquire is vital to your business.
  • iFoodDS

    iFoodDS offers connected Quality, Traceability and Food Safety solutions that make it easier to deliver wholesome, fresh, high-quality perishables to your trading partners. With iFoodDS, you’ll have the tools you need to consistently meet customer expectations, gain real-time visibility across your operations and your supply chain, and bolster your brand.
×

Never miss the latest news and trends driving the food safety industry

eNewsletter | Website | eMagazine

JOIN TODAY!
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Directories
    • Store
    • Want More
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • eMagazine
    • eNewsletter
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Marketing Services
    • Reprints
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • X (Twitter)
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2025. All Rights Reserved BNP Media.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing