Pharm-Binz is a unique, well-established service in farm clinical waste transfer designed to support agricultural businesses in farm assurance compliance.
Founded in 2008, Pharm-Binz helps livestock farmers, smallholders and mixed-stock farmers; horse owners and those agricultural businesses with a regular need to use pesticides, to dispose of empty vaccine, antibiotic, wormer and sharps packaging in an easy, cost effective way.
Set fees cover the bin, delivery, collection and incineration of the waste to provide a waste transfer note to comply with the farm assurance requirements N.S.F, Red Tractor and
Freedom Foods.
The service can be tailored to meet the specific needs, regardless of the size of the farm and a single phone call is all it takes to arrange collection of a full bin and arrange delivery of a replacement unit.
For all prices, to discuss and place your Pharm-Bin order call: 01728 685235 | ||
Waste type | Pharm-Bin type | Capacity |
Clinical sharps and blades | Clinical sharps bin | 8.5 litre |
Glass anti-biotic bottles, plastic vaccine vials, used syringes, vaccinators, out of date medicines, empty wormer bottles, dry cow tubes | Pharmaceutical waste bin | 50 litre |
Pesticides (lining bags for slug pellets, foils, caps*), used catheters**
Read more »* Arable farms using pesticide products with lining bag (eg. slug pellets) cannot dispose of these products with their normal waste as they are hazardous. Under farm assurance requirements incineration by an authorised approved waste company is required. The Pharm-Binz service provides a 240lt bag for all lining bags, foils and caps that cannot be mixed. When full this can then be disposed of correctly. |
Hazardous waste bag, also hazardous waste lockable bin | 240 litre |
Aerosols (only) including spray cans and anti-biotic sprays | Metal bin with replaceable plastic liner | 200 litre |
For all prices, to discuss and place your Pharm-Bin order call: 01728 685235 |
D3/DTN Detectable Needles™ made by Ideal Instruments are the needles of choice for farmers involved in the meat production industry. Not only very strong and unlikely to break, D3/DTN Detectable Needles™ are above all detectable by metal detection systems in the processing line.
Broken needles are a major concern in the meat production industry. One piece of broken needle making its way onto a dinner plate is one too many.
D3/DTN Detectable Needles™ are a sure step forward to eradicting the issue: some production companies and meat processors already insist on the use of detectable needles.
D3/DTN Detectable Needles™ ensure that agricultural businesses can be guaranteed of high quality standards with regards to the needles in use on the farm.
For all prices, to discuss and place your Detectable Needle order call: 01728 685235 | ||
D3 Detectable Needles™ | DTN Detectable Needles™ | |
Detectability | 100% detectable in metal detection systems vs. 15% for standard needles | The cannula is very detectable in metal detection systems |
Durability | Superior durability; thick wall cannula and plated brass hubs reduces breakage 6-fold over conventional needles | The medium wall cannula is more durable than standard needles |
Sharpness | Precision ground tip stays sharper longer, allowing for multiple injections without burring | The precision-ground tip is ultra-sharp |
Packaging features | Gauge stamped on hub and packed in red cartridges and boxes for easy identification Cartridges are tamper-evident and labelled with needle size and lot number |
Colour-coded boxes and needle cartridges for easy identification of needle size |
Sizes available: |
16g x 5/8" (1.6 x 16mm) 16g x 3/4" (1.6 x 19mm) 16g x 1" (1.6 x 25mm) 16g x 1.5" (1.6 x 38mm) 18g x 1/2" (1.3 x 13mm) 8g x 5/8" (1.3 x 16mm) 18g x 3/4" (1.3 x 19mm) 18g x 1" (1.3 x 25mm) 20g x 1.2" (0.9 x 13mm) (Aluminium hub) |
16g x 1" (1.6 x 25mm) 16g x 1.5" (1.6 x 38mm) 18g x 5/8" (1.3 x 16mm) 18g x 3/4" (1.3 x 19mm) |
For all prices, to discuss and place your Detectable Needle order call: 01728 685235 |
Set up in 1999, Andrew Maskery Associates supports local farmers with an expert and trustworthy local animal health and agricultural supplies service.
From farming stock himself and with extensive knowledge of the pig farming business in particular, Andrew founded Pharm-Binz in 2008 with his wife, Debbie, in response to growing concerns amongst the livestock farming community about the safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste to secure farm assurance compliance.
A further natural development within his animal health and supplies business has been in the provision of new high quality detectable needles. Thanks to excellent relationships with leading manufacturers, AMA stocks over 1000 products from over 40 top brands supplier and bring these to you at the right prices, regardless of the size of your farming business.
AMA delivers personally and free of charge to customers throughout East Anglia and delivers around the country at very reasonable rates. Big enough to compete, small enough to care, with AMA friendly advice and your next order is only ever a phone call away.
Unit 21, Saxtead Business Centre,
Saxtead, Woodbridge,
Suffolk IP13 9RD
www.andrewmaskery.co.uk