EPA TRI Facility · Food
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc
Lampasas, TX · Parent: Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc.
- Total releases
- 1.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc: how the 1.9K lbs splits
1.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.6K lbs 87.4%
- Water Discharges 235 lbs 12.6%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc's 1.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 87.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 12.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lampasas, TX, in the food sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 1.9K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,923 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc is pounds #1231 and chemical-count #1290 at 1.9K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Oil States Industries - Lampasas; Hot Mix Plant S/n 1345-18; Entegris Inc; Transit Mix Killeen Plant Plant #1151. Similar-scale Food peers outside Texas: Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms; Cp Kelco; Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp; Foster Turkey Prods Plant 2. Other Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc. sites in this extract: Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc; Ajinomoto Foods N.a.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Lead.
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (87.4% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.9K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms and Cp Kelco.
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.9K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc reports the 1,128th-largest volume (1.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms and Cp Kelco.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc's total reported releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc's air releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc's chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases decreased by 99% (1.9K lbs to 10 lbs).
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 99% from 2021 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 2 |
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Texas - including Oil States Industries - Lampasas, Hot Mix Plant S/n 1345-18, Entegris Inc, ordered by distance.
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Other Food facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms, Cp Kelco, Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Fxi Inc. - Spencerville, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms, Western Marketing. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Fxi Inc. - Spencerville Spencerville, OH · Plastics and Rubber 1.9K lbs reported
- Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms Nashville, TN · Food 1.9K lbs reported
- Western Marketing Burns Flat, OK · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 1.9K lbs reported
- Jlg Industries Inc-Hykes Road Facility Greencastle, PA · Transportation Equipment 1.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Ammonia, Lead; nearby reporters include Oil States Industries - Lampasas. Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lampasas, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 311412 · Food. 5.4% of Lampasas TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fxi Inc. - Spencerville (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov