PROJECT REVIEW – CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY (CFIA) MANITOBA COMPOSTING EXERCISE OVERVIEW: Nordevco was invited to participate in a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) composting exercise by the CFIA Manitoba Team. The purpose of Nordevco’s participation was to evaluate the impact of BactiDomus® Technology on the composting process specifically related to achieving and maintaining temperatures appropriate for the inactivation of the pathogen responsible for avian influenza. The exercise took place at a layer barn in southwestern Manitoba on August 27, 2007. COMPOSTING PROCESS: The compost was created by mixing spent layers, poultry manure and straw in a total of nine batches (eight untreated and one treated with BactiDomus® Technology). A Supreme Environment Processor 700T was used

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