News | December 2017


Happy Holidays from ISSA
December 22, 2017

Next week ISSA will be taking a break from the daily news. The news will resume on January 2, 2018.   Happy...read more


SC Johnson Donates 9,000 Books to Students
December 22, 2017

As part of a community effort to promote literacy and inclusiveness, SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, has donated 9,000...read more


Mitie a Top Employer for Workers With Disabilities
December 22, 2017

Mitie was included in Vercida’s 2017 top 10 list of employers who hire people with disabilities. Vercida stands for values, equality, respect,...read more


Retail Food Safety Expert Joins Diversey
December 21, 2017

Dr. Clyde “Chip” Manuel has joined Diversey as the retail food safety lead for North America. In his new role, Manuel will...read more


Brady Awards Grants to 8 Youth Organizations
December 21, 2017

Brady Industries announced the beneficiaries of its first annual “Brady Shines” charitable giving campaign. The campaign provides funds to benefit education- and...read more


Triclosan Among Ingredients Banned from Antiseptic Washes
December 20, 2017

This week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized a rule eliminating the use of 24 active ingredients, including triclosan, from...read more


Norovirus Hits Largest Cruise Ship
December 20, 2017

More than 330 passengers were struck with norovirus while vacationing in the Caribbean on the world’s largest cruise ship, Independence of the...read more


ISSA, RAI Restructure Agreement to Foster Global Expansion
December 20, 2017

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and RAI Amsterdam, owner of “INTERCLEAN” the global independent trade show platform, announced today that they...read more


Global Infection Control Market to Increase $6 Billion by 2020
December 19, 2017

The global market for infection control products is expected to reach US$21.06 billion by 2022, up from $15.35 billion in 2017, according...read more


Spartan Promotes Richard Todd to Regional Manager
December 19, 2017

Spartan Chemical Co. announced the promotion of Richard Todd to regional manager of the Southern California region. Todd most recently served as...read more