News | October 2017


Seven-State Salmonella Outbreak Under Investigation
October 31, 2017

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating a coast-to-coast salmonella outbreak linked to tuna. At least 30 people in seven states...read more


Ecolab Recognized for Sustainable Water Management
October 31, 2017

Ecolab has been named a leader in sustainable water management, according to an Ecolab news release. CDP, an international nonprofit environmental group,...read more


Imported Candy is Top Source of Lead
October 30, 2017

The California Department of Public Health has issued more alerts for lead in candy than for any other source of foodborne contamination,...read more


Sodexo Serves Best College Food
October 30, 2017

The Daily Meal included eight Sodexo-operated college dining programs on its 2017 list of the Best Colleges for Food. Liberty University in...read more


Grainger Wins GSA Contract
October 27, 2017

W.W. Grainger has been awarded a follow-on Schedule 51V contract by the General Services Administration (GSA). The contract, which goes into effect November 10,...read more


DowDuPont Third Quarter Profits Top Estimates
October 27, 2017

DowDuPont, Inc. reported preliminary third-quarter profits above analysts’ estimates. Earnings rose to 55 cents a share from 50 cents a year earlier,...read more


Weekly Product Showcase October 27, 2017
October 27, 2017

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Custom Charging The new ICL900 charger from...read more


Johnson Controls VP Recognized for Green Building Leadership
October 26, 2017

Clay Nesler, vice president of global sustainability and industry initiatives with Johnson Controls, will receive the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership...read more


Cintas Poll Reveals Need for Emergency Lighting During Power Out
October 26, 2017

Emergency lighting is an important component of facility safety as a recent poll found that more than one-third of U.S. adults do...read more


Grainger Details Quarterly Dividend Payout
October 25, 2017

W.W. Grainger, Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of US$1.28 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable December...read more