a method and apparatus for producing fluidized lime is disclosed herein . the apparatus includes a storage tank for holding and storing a fluid medium . lime particulate is mixed by an inductor unit with the fluid medium in a closed conduit to thereby eliminate the problem of air pollution . the apparatus also includes a suitable valve and conduit system for delivering the fluid medium to the inductor unit , for returning the mixture of lime particulate and fluid medium from the inductor unit to the storage tank , and for circulating the fluid medium and mixture in a manner to achieve thorough mixing .