ChloroKlean BPR Compliant Chlorine Dioxide Disinfectant - UK Supplier

    What agricultural sanitation products does ChloroKlean offer?

    ChloroKlean provides BPR-compliant agricultural hygiene products using chlorine dioxide technology for livestock water treatment, crop sanitation, poultry and dairy hygiene, greenhouse horticulture, and aquaculture across the UK.

    Livestock Water Treatment
    PT5 chlorine dioxide products for animal drinking water and PT3 products for housing, equipment and veterinary hygiene
    Crop & Produce Sanitation
    Post-harvest washing, irrigation disinfection, and packing house sanitation for fresh produce
    Poultry & Dairy Hygiene
    Broiler house biosecurity, dairy parlour disinfection, hatchery water treatment
    Greenhouse & Horticulture
    Irrigation water treatment, nutrient solution disinfection, Pythium and Fusarium control
    Aquaculture
    Fish farm water treatment, pathogen control, biofilm prevention in recirculating systems

    United Kingdom

    Agricultural Solutions
    Last reviewed: February 2026

    Agricultural Sanitation Products for Livestock, Crop & Farm Hygiene

    BPR-compliant chlorine dioxide solutions for agricultural disinfection, livestock water treatment, and farm biosecurity. Effective agricultural hygiene products with no surfactant film or halogenated organic residues, trusted across UK farming.

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    The Agricultural Challenge

    Why Agriculture Needs Better Sanitation

    Modern farming faces increasing biosecurity threats from waterborne pathogens, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and stringent food safety regulations. Traditional disinfectants like chlorine and peracetic acid leave chemical residues, damage equipment, and fail to penetrate biofilms where pathogens harbour.

    Chlorine Dioxide: The Agricultural Solution

    Chlorine dioxide (ClO₂) provides superior agricultural disinfection by penetrating biofilms, eliminating a broad spectrum of pathogens, and leaving no harmful residues. ChloroKlean's liquid chlorine dioxide products are BPR compliant and specifically formulated for agricultural applications including livestock water treatment, crop sanitation, and veterinary hygiene.

    PT3 Veterinary Hygiene
    PT5 Drinking Water
    GB BPR Compliant
    Livestock Water Treatment

    Safe Water for Healthy Livestock

    Clean drinking water is fundamental to animal health and productivity. Disinfecting the water animals drink is a PT5 use; PT3 products cover the housing, drinkers and equipment around it. See our guide to biofilm in poultry and pig drinking lines.

    Animal Drinking Water Safety

    PT5-compliant chlorine dioxide treatment ensures safe, pathogen-free drinking water for cattle, pigs, sheep, and poultry without harmful chemical residues.

    Veterinary Hygiene (PT3)

    BPR PT3-compliant biocide for veterinary hygiene applications including livestock housing disinfection and animal husbandry biosecurity.

    Feed & Trough Sanitation

    Effective biofilm removal from water troughs, drinker lines, and feed systems to prevent pathogen transmission between animals.

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    Crop & Produce Sanitation

    From Field to Fork: Produce Safety

    Chlorine dioxide provides effective post-harvest washing and irrigation disinfection, extending shelf life while maintaining produce quality and food safety compliance.

    Post-Harvest Produce Washing

    Chlorine dioxide eliminates E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria from fresh produce during washing without affecting taste, colour, or nutritional value.

    Irrigation Water Disinfection

    Treat irrigation water to eliminate plant pathogens and biofilm in drip lines, sprinkler systems, and storage tanks.

    Packing House Sanitation

    Food-contact safe disinfection for packing lines, cold storage, and distribution facilities meeting HACCP requirements.

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    Poultry & Dairy Hygiene

    Poultry & Dairy Biosecurity Solutions

    Intensive poultry and dairy operations demand rigorous hygiene protocols. Chlorine dioxide's biofilm-penetrating action provides superior pathogen control for these high-risk environments.

    Poultry House Biosecurity

    Terminal disinfection and continuous water treatment to control Campylobacter, Salmonella, and E. coli in broiler and layer houses.

    Dairy Parlour Hygiene

    Milking equipment, bulk tank, and CIP system disinfection that eliminates biofilms harbouring thermoduric bacteria.

    Hatchery Water Treatment

    Pathogen-free water supply for incubation and hatching operations, critical for early chick health and flock biosecurity.

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    Greenhouse & Horticulture

    Greenhouse & Horticulture Water Treatment

    Protect high-value crops from root pathogens and maintain clean irrigation systems with chlorine dioxide treatment designed for protected cropping environments.

    Nutrient Solution Disinfection

    Treat recirculating nutrient solutions in hydroponic and NFT systems to eliminate Pythium, Fusarium, and other root pathogens without harming plant roots or beneficial microorganisms.

    • Pythium & Fusarium control
    • Safe for plant roots
    • Hydroponic compatible
    • No nutrient interference

    Irrigation System Maintenance

    Prevent biofilm build-up in drip irrigation lines, emitters, and storage tanks. Chlorine dioxide maintains clean irrigation infrastructure and prevents blockages.

    • Drip line biofilm removal
    • Emitter blockage prevention
    • Tank disinfection
    • Algae control
    Aquaculture Water Treatment

    Aquaculture & Fish Farm Disinfection

    Chlorine dioxide is the preferred disinfectant for aquaculture operations, providing effective pathogen control in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) and flow-through facilities.

    RAS Water Treatment

    Low-dose continuous treatment for recirculating systems. Safe for fish at biocidal concentrations with no accumulation of disinfection by-products.

    Pathogen Control

    Effective against Aeromonas, Vibrio, and other aquatic pathogens. Reduces disease outbreaks and antibiotic dependency in fish farming operations.

    Biofilm Management

    Prevents biofilm formation in pipes, tanks, and filtration systems. Maintains water quality and reduces maintenance requirements in aquaculture facilities.

    Why Chlorine Dioxide

    ClO₂ vs Traditional Agricultural Disinfectants

    Chlorine dioxide outperforms traditional agricultural disinfectants including chlorine, peracetic acid, and quaternary ammonium compounds across every critical measure.

    No Organic Residues

    Chlorine dioxide leaves no surfactant film or halogenated organic residues; its inorganic by-products (chlorite, chlorate, chloride) are kept within limits by correct dosing.

    Safe for Animals

    At recommended doses, chlorine dioxide is completely safe for livestock drinking water with no adverse effects on animal health or productivity.

    Broad Spectrum Efficacy

    Effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae including Campylobacter, Salmonella, and E. coli.

    BPR Compliant

    All ChloroKlean agricultural products are GB BPR compliant under PT3 (veterinary hygiene) and PT5 (drinking water) product types.

    Biofilm Penetration

    Uniquely penetrates and destroys biofilms in water lines, troughs, and irrigation systems where traditional disinfectants fail.

    Low Corrosion Profile

    Less corrosive than chlorine-based alternatives at equivalent biocidal concentrations, protecting farm equipment and pipework.

    "Chlorine dioxide is uniquely suited to agricultural applications because it combines broad-spectrum efficacy with an excellent safety profile for animals, crops, and the environment. Our BPR-compliant products give farmers confidence that they are meeting regulatory requirements whilst protecting their livestock and produce."

    - Gavin Owen, Managing Director, ChloroKlean

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    FAQs

    Agricultural Sanitation FAQs

    Common questions about chlorine dioxide use in agriculture, livestock, and farm biosecurity.

    Yes, chlorine dioxide is approved under PT5 of the Biocidal Products Regulation for drinking water treatment, including animal drinking water. At recommended doses, it is completely safe for all livestock. Learn more about our PT5 drinking water products.

    Chlorine dioxide provides broad-spectrum pathogen control across the entire farm environment. Its ability to penetrate biofilms ensures thorough disinfection of water lines where pathogens harbour. See our technology page for the science behind biofilm penetration.

    ChloroKlean supplies PT3 veterinary hygiene and PT5 drinking water products, both GB BPR compliant. Visit our compliance page for full regulatory details.

    Chlorine dioxide is permitted in many organic certification schemes for water treatment and post-harvest washing, as it leaves no synthetic organic residues (its by-products are inorganic chlorite, chlorate and chloride). Contact us for guidance on your specific organic certification requirements.

    Chlorine dioxide offers lower dosing requirements, superior biofilm penetration, a wider pH range, and less corrosion compared to peracetic acid. Read our comparison guide for detailed analysis.

    Typical dosing ranges from 0.2-0.5 ppm for livestock drinking water to 3-5 ppm for produce washing. ChloroKlean provides application-specific guidance. Get in touch for a tailored dosing recommendation.

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    Explore our technology, compliance framework, and real-world agricultural case studies.

    Our Technology

    Understand the science behind chlorine dioxide and why it outperforms traditional agricultural disinfectants.

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    BPR Compliance

    Full details on our GB BPR compliance for PT3 veterinary hygiene and PT5 drinking water.

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    Case Studies

    Real-world results from poultry processing and vegetable washing operations using ChloroKlean.

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    Ready to Improve Your Farm's Biosecurity?

    Speak with our agricultural water treatment specialists about tailored chlorine dioxide solutions for your farming operation. Free consultation and dosing guidance.

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