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Do you ever notice a funky smell coming from your dishwasher, or maybe your dishes aren’t coming out as clean as they used to? It might be time to give your dishwasher a good cleaning!
© Copyright 2010 ERASM (the joint surfactant environmental research platform of AISE and CESIO) and SDA What contribution do detergent alcohols make to sewage discharges and the marine environment? Stephen M Mudge Alcohol sourcing project, Phase II February, 2010 Sponsored by ERASM / APAG / SDA Alcohol sourcing project, phase II P a g e | 2 © Copyright 2010 ERASM (the joint surfactant environmental research platform of AISE and CESIO) and SDA…
In our "oh-so-busy" world, holiday entertaining is often a communal affair, with friends and relatives contributing to the feast. But bringing a dish to share can be an unintentional invitation to unwanted guests – bacteria that can cause foodborne illnesses. To be sure these party crashers don't make it through the door, here are some tips for traveling safely with prepared foods. Prepare with Care Safe food travel starts with safe food preparation. That means clean…
Just because something looks clean, it doesn’t mean it is clean. Take appliances, for example. You can’t see germs like Salmonella or E.coli, but they could be hiding in plain sight, particularly where you do your cooking and store your food.
Automatic dishwashers represent a tremendous saving in time and effort; they minimize breakage through reduced handling of dishes; they help keep the kitchen neater and more clutter-free; and cleanup after entertaining is simplified. These are benefits that have much appeal to consumers. In order to ensure that public health standards are maintained, hospitals and many other food service institutions are required by law to clean dishes by automatic dishwashing methods. The benefits of an…
The body of scientific evidence currently available indicates that the use of antibacterial products does not give rise to superbugs. Superbugs are bacteria types that have become resistant to the antiseptics and antibiotic agents which were designed to eliminate them. Consequently, superbugs are known to cause infections which are difficult to control. It is generally accepted that the overuse and misuse of antibiotics has given rise to the known superbugs.…
Would you believe that people find cleaning their home more rewarding than going to work? It’s true!
ACI has been conducting surveys on cleaning habits for years. View the results from the last decade. Survey Archive
Get tips for cleaning your face mask or cloth face covering correctly, as well as when to replace it with a new one.
March is National Nutrition Month, the perfect time to re-evaluate food safety cleaning tips during that morning breakfast rush.