Nutrients PLUS purchases NEFCO product

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Nutrients PLUS has purchased the New England Fertilizer Company’s (NEFCO) Cumberland, Md., biosolid processing facility’s Exceptional Quality Biosolids product to use in the company’s fertilizers with natural ingredients. The agreement with NEFCO makes Nutrient PLUS the exclusive distributor of the product.  

The biosolids product distributed from the Cumberland facility will meet all Maryland Department of the Environment  permit requirements, and all Maryland Department of Agriculture registration requirements. Some production of Nutrient PLUS’s fertilizers is anticipated to begin in September.

Nutrients PLUS expects to purchase the entire output of pelletized biosolids produced at the Cumberland, facility which NEFCO designed and built and will operate for the city under a long–term contract.

“As an innovator in biosolids management, NEFCO is pleased to partner with Nutrients PLUS to harness renewable resources from the city of Cumberland to produce a valuable fertilizer,” said Virginia M. Grace manager, business development, NEFCO. "We are delighted to work with Nutrients PLUS to provide the city with this exciting biosolids management solution."