Food Industry Dry Ice Blasting UK | Medical & Hygiene Cleaning
Safe, chemical-free cleaning for food production lines, medical equipment, and hygiene-critical environments.
🔹 Conveyor Belts & Rollers
Remove baked-on food residues, fats, oils and sugars without water or chemicals. Dry ice blasting reaches every surface and crevice, keeping production lines running safely.
🔹 Mixers, Blenders & Processing Equipment
Clean complex machinery in place, without disassembly or downtime. Dry ice blasting removes build-up and contaminants while protecting stainless steel and food-grade surfaces.
🔹 Ovens, Grills & Baking Surfaces
Safely strip away burnt-on residues, carbon deposits and grease from ovens, grills and heating elements. Equipment is cleaned quickly and ready for use with minimal disruption.
🔹 Medical equipment dry ice cleaning
Effective for sterilising and maintaining sensitive equipment. Dry ice blasting avoids chemicals and moisture, protecting precision instruments and ensuring hygiene compliance.
🔹 Packaging Lines & Fillers
Clean filling heads, conveyors and sealing systems without stopping production for long periods. Chemical-free cleaning ensures no residues are left behind.
🔹 Cold Storage & Freezers
Dry ice cleaning works in low-temperature environments without thawing, ideal for sanitising freezers, evaporators and storage units while preventing microbial growth.
Food & Medical Equipment Applications
Our dry ice cleaning service is designed for food production and medical equipment environments where hygiene and safety are critical. The process removes baked-on residue, grease, and contaminants without water, chemicals, or abrasive materials, making it ideal for stainless steel machinery, packaging lines, laboratory instruments, and hospital equipment.
Because dry ice sublimates instantly, it leaves no residue or moisture, reducing risk of bacterial growth and helping maintain sterile standards. This non-contact method is approved for use in food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and healthcare facilities across the UK.
Dry Ice Dynamics provides medical equipment dry ice cleaning UK-wide, supporting strict hygiene protocols while keeping downtime to a minimum — a safe, sustainable cleaning solution trusted by professionals in both the food and healthcare sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is dry ice cleaning safe for food and medical equipment?
Yes. Dry ice blasting is non-toxic, non-abrasive, and leaves no chemical residues. It is safe for stainless steel, precision instruments, and food-contact surfaces when applied correctly.
Will it damage sensitive equipment or surfaces?
No. Dry ice pellets sublimate (turn to gas) on impact, lifting contaminants without scratching or wearing surfaces. It is gentle enough for delicate medical instruments and food processing equipment.
Can dry ice cleaning remove allergens and bacteria?
Yes. Dry ice blasting effectively removes built-up residues where allergens and bacteria may hide. It significantly reduces microbial load and is an excellent complement to existing hygiene protocols.
How long does the cleaning process take?
This depends on the size and complexity of the equipment. However, because machines often do not need to be dismantled, dry ice blasting is much faster than traditional methods and reduces downtime.
Do we need to prepare equipment before cleaning?
We usually recommend shutting off power, securing sensitive electronics, and removing loose debris. Our team can provide a simple checklist before your scheduled cleaning.
Can dry ice cleaning replace traditional chemical or water-based cleaning?
In many cases, yes. Dry ice blasting can significantly reduce or even eliminate the need for harsh chemicals and water washdowns. This not only lowers costs and downtime but also supports compliance with hygiene and environmental standards.