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Roseville MN, March 20, 2018 – Hawkins Inc. a leading chemical distributor, manufacturer and Water Treatment company announced a new distribution agreement with GO2 International to distribute GO2 chlorine dioxide.  GO2 is a new, cost effective, easy to use delivery system for chlorine dioxide.

GO2 is a new product that produces 95+% pure Chlorine Dioxide (CL02) at high yields without the use of expensive equipment, dangerous chemicals or extensive operator training.

GO2 is becoming the gold standard for water disinfection. GO2 can be used in the following industries: brewery, winery, water treatment, wastewater treatment, poultry, food processing, oil wells, water wells.   GO2 is a true stand alone sanitizer with no harmful by-products.

 

Hawkins’ Introduces Another Clean Label Product:

Consumers want and are actively looking for clean label products.  To help meet consumer demands Hawkins is introducing e(Lm)inate ® V Certified Organic Liquid Vinegar.

Perfect for your clean label needs. /groups/food-ingredients/certified-organic-vinegar/

ON FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Hawkins in the News: “IPPE donates $19,220 to Atlanta Community Food Bank”

“As part of the effort to fight hunger, the 2018 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) raised more than $19,220 for the Atlanta Community Food Bank through its ‘Giving Back to Atlanta’ campaign. The initial $17,500 check presentation included contributions from IPPE and Hawkins Inc., and an additional $1,720 was provided by numerous individual donations.

“We are grateful for the continued support IPPE and Hawkins, Inc. have given the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Support from these valued partners will help provide more than 60,000 meals to families in Metro Atlanta and North Georgia, where one in four children face food insecurity each day,” said Ben Burgess, food sourcing specialist, Atlanta Community Food Bank.”

https://www.wattagnet.com/articles/33441-ippe-donates-19220-to-atlanta-community-food-bank

 

Hawkins introduces e(Lm)inate® V-Dry at IPPE.  A new and improved dry vinegar.  The answer to your clean label needs is simple, it’s vinegar.  It’s a label-friendly antimicrobial.  IPPE is the world’s largest annual poultry, feed, and meat technology exposition.  e(Lm)inate® V-Dry is one of the many clean label options the Hawkins Food Ingredient Group will be showcasing at the show.

Hawkins would like to congratulate one of our own, Kathy Pepski, on being honored with a CFO of the Year, Career Achievement Award by Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.

Kathy joined Hawkins in 2008 and during that time, while growth and acquisitions have been a large part of her focus, she has also been focusing on mutual respect for the company and its employees; which has been her greatest source of pride.  Kathy has given us the knowledge, the strategy and the relationships to help our company reach where we are today.  Kathy has been a great partner, totally aligned with the company’s business goals from day one.

As Kathy prepares to retire in June of 2017, she hopes her vision for Hawkins will be carried on by her successor.  In Kathy’s words “ We haven’t arrived, but we’re on the right journey.  We have great staff and credibility within the business and I’m very proud of that.”

Congratulations again to Kathy,  CFO of the Year!