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Summer is a time when everyone just wants to kick back and relax. While taking care of soil and grime "in the moment" may seem a bit contrary to how you want to approach summer, in fact, fast attention to the grime gremlins can be a real time-saver. If you’re headed to the beach or the pool this summer, here are some tips for keeping clean and ready to relax:  Beach Gear Packing When it’s time to hit the beach, be sure to throw these items…
March 18, 2020 Federal, State and Local Elected Officials: The food, beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries appreciate the critical steps that have been undertaken in order to contain the COVID-19 outbreak caused by the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 as quickly as possible. We stand together with the federal, state, and local governments with the desire to meet this challenge and ensure that Americans continue to have access to safe, healthy foods and essential health products…
Minnesota Students Promote "Soap, Scrub, Sing, Rinse, and Dry" Handwashing Theme  "Healthy Schools, Healthy People" Award Given by American Cleaning Institute, CDC Litchfield, Minnesota high school students who used holiday-themed messages to hammer home the importance of hand hygiene are the recipients of the 2017 "Healthy Schools, Healthy People: It’s a SNAP" National Award. The Healthy Schools, Healthy People, It’s a SNAP (School Network for…
The key to a clean house is finding a system that works for you and your schedule. What worked before you had kids may need some modifications. And empty nesters may have a busier schedule than before the days of carpools and kids sports. Cluttered Kitchen? Just Say No It’s tempting to let the dishes "soak" while you relax after dinner, but you have to do them anyway so why wait. Put the dishes in the…
building blocks for industry C o m p o s i t i o n a n d C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f S o m e TYPICAL FATTY ACIDS The approximate composition and value shown are typical of more than 50 different types of acids available to meet the requirements of users. As illustrative examples, they are not intended to describe nor encompass products of individual manufacturers. For complete product information necessary to serve as a basis of purchase, consult your regular source of…
HUMAN SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF MAJOR SliRFACTANTS (SUPPLEMENT) I .I I MURIEL M. GOYER, AREPORT BY JOANNE H. PERWAK, ANDREW SIVAK, PHILIP S. THAYER ARTHUR D, UTILE, INC. TO THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION ADL REFERENCE 84048 FEBRUARY 20, 1981 Arthur DLittle Inc This report was prepared by Arthur D. Little, Inc. I for the Soap and Detergent Association, Incorporated. The material in it reflects the best jUdgment of Arthur D. Little, Inc., in the…
21 January 2021 Emily Dominiak Project Lead Bureau of Waste Reduction and Recycling 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-7253 (via email: 1-4D.HCPCCproducts@dec.ny.gov) RE: 1,4-Dioxane Limits for Household Cleansing, Personal Care, and Cosmetic Products Dear Ms. Dominiak: The American Cleaning Institute® (ACI)1 is pleased to provide the following comments regarding New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYS DEC’s) implementation of rules to…
ACI has a variety of free educational materials available for consumers, teachers, health educators, community leaders and students. All are available in English, but we do have a few in Spanish. We have fact sheets, bookmarks, posters and booklets on a variety of topics including hand hygiene. Publication Catalog You can download publications from ACI's website. View the Publication Catalog for a complete list and links. Check our site frequently for new and updated publications.…
Your home is your castle. We can help you make it sparkle! Get tips for a clean home and clean living, starting with the cleaning basics and moving on to cleaning solutions for surfaces, dishes, laundry and hands. Home Cleaning Basics What are the most important steps to keeping a home clean and healthy? This guide gets you what you need to know for cleaning, from the kitchen to…
Abstract: Adsorption isotherms of four Polyquaternium-10 polymers (PQ-10) (quaternary ammonium derivatives of hydroxyethyl cellulose) by activated sludge mixed liquor solids (MLS) were obtained using phenol method with matrix-matched calibration standards (low molecular mass JR-125 and LR-400 and high molecular mass JR-30M and LR-30M). Solution concentrations of all PQ-10 polymers at low dosing were negligible, within the limitation of the analytical method used. At some level of dosing…