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Hand sanitisers linked to poisoning cases
17th of April 2013
A man has died after apparently ingesting a hand sanitiser in a Canadian hospital. And two US students have been accused of attempting to poison their teacher with a hand sanitiser product.
Kurt Kraus, a 46-year-old chronic alcoholic, is believed to have drunk the hand sanitiser within a few hours of being admitted to the Vulcan hospital in
Cow dung air freshener wins science prize
16th of April 2013
Two Indonesia science students have won a gold medal at the country's Science Project Olympiad with an affordable air freshener made from cow dung.
Dwi Nailul Izzah and Rintya Aprianti Miki beat 1,000 other competitors to the prize with their bizarre concoction, which was created by collecting unused cow manure from a cattle farm and fermenting
EU leaders push to reduce SME legislation burden
15th of April 2013
A European Commission initiative to tackle the 10 most burdensome regulations for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has received backing from EU heads of state and governments.
It had asked some 1,000 SMEs and business organisations to identify the top 10 most burdensome EU laws in order to change or reduce them.
EU leaders have now
Donna McPherson is new Kimberly-Clark Professional EMEA vice president
12th of April 2013
Kimberly-Clark Professional has appointed Donna McPherson as its new EMEA vice president. She replaces Tony Moore, who is to retire.
Having worked with Kimberly-Clark Professional for the past 17 years, McPherson's most recent position was director of sales for EMEA. She has been living in the UK since 2010.Elane Stock, president of
ECJ looks back on 20 years - Chris Klopper, Mulberry Marketing
12th of April 2013
ECJ celebrates its 20th birthday this month. To celebrate our birthday we look back at the key trends affecting the industry over the last 20 years, with the help of some of the best-known names in the industry. Today, Chris Klopper of Mulberry Marketing.
One of the most notable changes has been the way that certainly the manufacturing and
Cleanliness rated as top concern in fitness sector
11th of April 2013
A new white paper that demonstrates how cleaning can contribute to a significant increase in member satisfaction in the fitness industry has been published by UK support services provider Emprise.
The paper - entitled 'Improve member satisfaction by 10 per cent through creating a cleaner fitness environment' offers insights into the importance of
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