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March 30, 2020 To: State, County & City Health Officials The food, beverage, personal care and household product manufactures and related warehouse, distribution and retail partners are working hard to maintain a reasonable supply of trusted products for all consumers who want and need them during the COVID-19 national emergency. Demand for indispensable, life sustaining products, has increased exponentially as governments act to limit human-to-human exposure and…
Be the Brand’s Madeline Fetterly to Speak at 2024 Convention Session Feb. 1 ACI Convention Set for Jan. 29-Feb. 2, Orlando, FL Join ACI’s Future Leaders Group as they host a forward looking, interactive session with Madeline Fetterly, CEO & Founder, Be the Brand during the 2024 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Industry Convention. The Be the Brand session will take place February 1 during ACI’s Convention Week, January 29-February 2, 2024, at Grande Lakes Orlando in Orlando,…
Here's a few tips that will make sure you get the best flavors from your wines and keep your wine glasses sparkling clean. Cleaning Wine Glasses Yes, you can put most wine glasses in the dishwasher. Be sure to use a delicate wash cycle, skip the heated drying cycle and space glasses so they won't hit each other and possibly chip or break. The best long-term results, though, come from washing special glassware by hand. Follow these tips to avoid chips and spots:…
Environmental Risk Assessments for Topical Antiseptic Ingredients: Benzalkonium Chloride Benzalkonium chloride risks to aquatic and benthic invertebrates are uncertain, depending on bioavailability. Exposures via biosolids are not of concern. Want to know more? Scan here for further information. Kyle Fetters,1 Phyllis Fuchsman1, Michael Bock,1 Alison O’Connor,1 Lauren Brown,1 Igor Mrdjen,1 Miranda Henning,1 Monica Lam,2 Nathan Pechacek,3 Kathleen Stanton4 1 Ramboll, 2 The…
Environmental Risk Assessments for Topical Antiseptic Ingredients: Benzalkonium Chloride Benzalkonium chloride risks to aquatic and benthic invertebrates are uncertain, depending on bioavailability. Exposures via biosolids are not of concern. Want to know more? Scan here for further information. Kyle Fetters,1 Phyllis Fuchsman1, Michael Bock,1 Alison O’Connor,1 Lauren Brown,1 Igor Mrdjen,1 Miranda Henning,1 Monica Lam,2 Nathan Pechacek,3 Kathleen Stanton4 1 Ramboll, 2 The…
To be sustainable, we must meet our current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. As an industry, we are striving to optimize use of our planet’s resources across all phases of a product’s lifecycle. In order to achieve this, we must pay particular attention to the water and energy we use and the waste we generate as a result of creating cleaning products. The product packaging is critical in allowing your cleaning product to be safely transported to you…
What is soap and how does it work? The sudsy stuff we use every day of our lives is a mystery to most of us. But behind our cleaning products is an array of scientific data and information. This science and chemistry helps to ensure our products work and are safe for you and your family to use. The resources below will walk through what it means to be clean and how the cleaning process works. For more information and activities, we encourage you to check out…
Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council April 3, 2020 Office of Governor Greg Abbott P.O. Box 12428 Austin, TX 78711 Governor Abbott: Thank you for your leadership as we face the COVID-19 virus and its impact throughout Texas. As representatives from manufacturing, importing, distribution, supply chain, and labor, we share your desire to ensure public health and safety. Our members are working hard to provide the products, manpower, and raw materials needed during this…
Melissa Hockstad, President & CEO of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), has been elected to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Board of Directors. “I am honored to join the NAM Board and help advance the voice of the cleaning product supply chain, which provided essential products and chemistries during the pandemic and continues to be a strong contributor to public health and well-being,” said Hockstad. Founded in 1895, the NAM, guided by its Board of Directors, is…
CLOSE THE LOOP ON CLEANING PRODUCTS american cleaning institute® www.cleaninginstitute.org A RECYCLING GUIDE WHAT TO DO: Cleaning product packaging is essential for the safe transportation and storage of products. Fortunately, detergent bottles and many other cleaning product containers are designed to be remade. We need your help close the loop, reducing and eventually eliminating packaging waste. Consider product packaging when purchasing. Look for packaging made…