Laundry Care

GC3’s Retail Council Releases Statement on Chemicals

The Retail Leadership Council (RLC) of the Green Chemistry and Commerce Council (GC3) issued a statement crafted by major retailers calling on chemical companies and suppliers to develop safer alternatives for flame retardants, plasticizers, water an…

08.02.19

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

P&G Patents Auto Dish Detergent, Fabric Enhancer

US Patent No. 10,301,578 B2 (Nathalie Sophie Letzelter, Rachel Elizabeth Martin); Procter & Gamble has patented a method of cleaning soiled dishes in a dishwasher. It entails subjecting the load to a wash liquor comprising at least 900ppm o…

08.02.19

Air Care/Environmental Fragrance | Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Sozio Gets MUI Halal Certification

HONG KONG: Sozio’s Hong Kong factory has received the MUI halal certification. The factory obtained the highest grade achievable, according to Sozio. “This announcement of our Halal grade ‘A’ MUI certification is an additio…

08.02.19

Was Fiscal 2019 a Good Year for P&G?

CEO Taylor says company met or exceeded "going-in" core sales targets.

07.30.19

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Possible Chlorine Leak at Diamond Chemical

Rutherford, NJ residents urged to "shelter in place."

07.18.19

Laundry Care

A Laundry Device To Love

Florida man patents a sock savior!

Christine Esposito, Associate Editor 07.15.19

Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

MFG To Upgrade Dalton, GA Site

Project Odyssey will upgrade safety and efficiency of production at three plants.

07.09.19

Disinfectants | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Dioxane Bill in New York Questioned

HCPA, ACI release commentary on plans.

07.08.19

Hair Care | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Oral Care | Skin Care

P&G To Webcast Q4 Results

Webcast will be on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. ET.

07.02.19

The Top 50

There are movers among the shakers.

07.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Polymers | Surfactants

ACI Expands Staff

Strengthens communications, advocacy and science teams.

06.12.19

Laundry Care

ACI Hires Korie Traver

American Cleaning Institute (ACI): tapped Korie Traver, CPA, a senior executive with more than 20 years of experience in the nonprofit financial sector, as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Traver succeeds Helen Benz, who is retiring as CFO afte…

06.03.19

Functional Ingredients | Laundry Care

Fabric Softener Patented By Colgate-Palmolive

US Patent No. 10,233,408 B2 (Israel Hernandez Valdepena, Raul Arellano Maldonado, Edna Ambundo, Jose Javier Tovar Pescador); The Colgate-Palmolive Company has patented a fabric softening composition. The composition is comprised of a quaternary ammon…

06.03.19

Laundry Care | Surfactants

Plant-Derived Surfactant Wins Nouryon Contest

And Unilever likes the technology as well!

05.28.19

Product Claims: When Natural Is on The Label

What does Hartman Group info about consumer perception in food mean for personal care category?

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Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | I&I Marketplace | Laundry Care | Polymers

BASF Offers Biodegradable Films for HI&I

Inks deal with Lactips for casein technology.

05.13.19

Laundry Care

Febreze Adds The Freshness

Febreze has released its newest musical undertaking, called The Freshness, which is available for streaming on freshnessbyfebreze.com. Febreze has been releasing a stream of musical advertisements on digital and terrestrial radio platforms since 2015…

05.01.19

Functional Ingredients | Laundry Care | Surfactants

Ecolab Patents Fabric Conditioner

US Patent No. 10,233,407 B2 (Charles A. Hodge, Julio R. Panama, Amanda R. Blattner, Nicholas Popp, David W. Gohl); Ecolab USA Inc., Saint Paul, MN, has patented a method of conditioning fabrics. It entails contacting cotton fabric with a liquid co…

05.01.19