
The Swine it Podcast Show - Kevin Whitaker: Smart Cleaning Protocols | Ep. 307
Jun 24, 2025In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show, Kevin Whitaker from CID LINES, an Ecolab Company, discusses swine biosecurity and the importance of using cleaners and detergents to make disinfectants more effective and strengthen biosecurity protocols. He outlines the chemistry behind alkaline and acidic cleaners, their applications, and the economic benefits of using them correctly. Discover actionable tips to improve barn hygiene, reduce pathogen loads, and boost disinfection effectiveness. Listen now on all major platforms!
What will you learn:
- Cleaner and disinfectant synergy
- Alkaline and acidic cleaners
- Foam application methods
- Operational cost reduction
- Biosecurity product layering
Meet the guest:
Kevin Whitaker brings over 30 years of experience in swine production, with expertise in genetics, nutrition, animal health, and especially biosecurity protocol development. He holds the role of Senior Distribution Account Manager at CID LINES, an Ecolab company, providing technical and sales support for swine hygiene solutions.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn
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