EPA TRI Facility · Food

Danisco USA Inc

Madison, WI · Parent: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

Total releases
22.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Danisco USA Inc: how the 22.4K lbs splits

22.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 21.6K lbs 96.5%
  • Air Releases 775 lbs 3.5%

Danisco USA Inc's 22.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Danisco USA Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Madison, WI, in the food sector. It reported 6.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 22.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,990 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Danisco USA Inc is pounds #321 and chemical-count #361 at 22.4K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Weir Slurry Group Inc; Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend LLC McFarland Terminal; Boumatic LLC; Madison-Kipp Corp. Similar-scale Food peers outside Wisconsin: Riviana Foods - Brinkley; Stremicks Heritage Foods; Williams Country Sausage; Tyson Farms Inc. Other International Flavors & Fragrances Inc sites in this extract: Pryor Solae; Gibson Solae; Danisco US Inc; Plaquemine Methocel. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ammonia; Nitric acid.

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Danisco USA Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 22.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Riviana Foods - Brinkley and Stremicks Heritage Foods.

#7,990 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Danisco USA Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

22K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Danisco USA Inc: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume

Among the 1,979 Food facilities in this database, Danisco USA Inc reports the 794th-largest volume (22.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 76.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Riviana Foods - Brinkley and Stremicks Heritage Foods.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Danisco USA Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 76.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Danisco USA Inc's total reported releases fell from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Danisco USA Inc's off-site transfers fell from 6.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Danisco USA Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Food
LIGHT volume
22.4K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Danisco USA Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Danisco USA Inc
22.4K lbs
Weir Slurry Group Inc
8.6K lbs

2.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Danisco USA Inc
3
Weir Slurry Group Inc
5

40% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Danisco USA Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 22.4K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 21.6K lbs (96.5%)
Air Releases 775 lbs (3.5%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 466% (1.2K lbs to 6.5K lbs).

Danisco USA Inc: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Danisco USA Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 466% from 2019 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.2K lbs 2
2020 964 lbs 2
2021 6.7K lbs 3
2022 7.0K lbs 3
2023 6.5K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 17.0K lbs -
Ammonia 5.3K lbs -
Nitric acid 86 lbs -

Danisco USA Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Madison, WI
43.0502, -89.2918
County TRI context
Dane · 2.3% of county pounds
Parent company
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Danisco USA Inc on cumulative reported pounds (22.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Apex Tool Group LLC, Plaskolite Llc., Phillips & Johnston Rock River Fabrications. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ammonia, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Weir Slurry Group Inc. Danisco USA Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This Danisco USA Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Danisco USA Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Madison, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 311999 · Food. 2.3% of Dane TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Apex Tool Group LLC (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Danisco USA Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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