Table 1 Description of pre-milking teat preparation treatments
Application description | Supplier | Product name | Ingredients | Application method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wash/dry | None | None | None | Manual |
Iodine | JohnsonDiversey Jamestown Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Deosan Super Iodip | Iodine + glycerine | Spray |
Chlorhexidine | JohnsonDiversey Jamestown Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 | Deosan Teat Foam | Chlorhexidine, biguanide, vantocil | Cup |
Chlorine | Ecolab Genus Breeding Ltd, Alpha Building, London Road, Nantwich, CW5 7 JW | Valiant Teat Foam | Chlorine Dioxide | Cup |
Wipes | Byotrol Agrisphere Technology Ltd, Riverside Works, Collyhurst Rd, Manchester M4O 7RU | Dairysan Wipes | Didecyldimonium Lauralkonium Chloride | Manual |
No preparation | None | None | None | None |