MAUMEE, OHIO — Spartan Chemical Co. has promoted Jim Miller to corporate manager – food sanitation specialist.

Mr. Miller has served as Spartan’s regional sales manager in the Chicago region for 37 years. In his new role, Mr. Miller will work with Spartan’s regional managers to develop new food processing opportunities for distributor partners.

“The food sanitation segment continues to be a primary focus for us,” said John Swigart, president, Spartan Chemical.  “We are responding to the fast-paced growth in this vertical and adding additional resources.” 

Spartan Chemical provides food processing facilities with solutions for their sanitation operation. The company’s food processing sanitation programs helps processors protect their brand by eliminating foodborne pathogens, such as Listeria, through personnel hygiene, employee training, sanitation chemicals, standard operating procedure establishment and management and dispensing and dilution control, according to the company.