Procedures
What does PPE stand for?
In what state does Rick White live?
What is Texas
What is the name of the machine that we use for "quick checks" of our products before running in house testings?
What is a NIR (Near-infrared spectroscopy)
Which laboratory test requires an incubation period of 18 hours before transferring samples (in a tub) into a heat block?
What is Salmonella
What is Andy Schmitz
When running a moisture sample, How much meal sample do you weight into the aluminum dish (once you TARE your dish)?
What is 2 grams
What agricultural product did Seth work for prior to OPI?
What is a Rice Mill
Name the two 3rd party labs that we send out Monthly Check Samples to?
Which laboratory test requires weight rings around the flasks to keep them submerged?
What is Soluble Solids
What are 2 lines of defense we have when packaging our product to prevent foreign objects from getting in the meal?
What is shaker screens and magnets
Based on our lab procedure manual, what is the suggested amount of time to dry flasks in the oven after evaporating the Ether off of them on the fat extractor?
What is 10 minutes
What prior ingredients in the Pet Food industry did Alba work with?
What is Palatants
Pet food palatants are designed to mimic the sensory experience a dog or cat experiences from their natural food source, mainly meat. This makes pet food more appetizing to pets.
What is a frequently requested test by customers that we send out for testing?
What is digest
What 3 antioxidants are used at all 3 plants on the meal?
What is BHT, Ethoxyquin, and Naturox
Which Plant won "Plant of the year" for 2021?
What is Reedville
What does TVN stand for?
How many family members does Bonnie Sanders have working at the factory?
What is 2
Name the 5 tests we request our 3rd party lab to test with from our monthly cross check sample?
What is Fat,Moisture,Ash, Protein, Digest
Which laboratory test requires 1 mL of Antifoam in the formula?
What is TVN
What is the address for our Refinery located in Virginia?
What is 243 Menhaden Road, Reedville Virginia 22539
As stated in our Lab Safety presentation.... Name 1 of the 5 types of Biological Hazards mentioned.
What is Bacteria,Virus,Blood, Tissue and Bodily Fluids
What is Melissa's maiden name?
What is VanWitzenburg
Which type of meal (BHT, Ethoxyquin,NN) do we send out for PV testing?
What is Natural Nautic
Name the 2 most common species of Menhaden (known in the Atlantic and the Gulf)?
What is Brevoortia Patronus (Gulf) and Brevoortia Tyrannus (Atlantic)
Name the 3 types of Omega Grow Solubles that are sold by Omega Protein
What is 3-1-1-,4-1-1, and 5-1-1.