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Food hygiene lessons for ‘paani puri’ vendors
Published on 1 Sep, 2011 at 19:46 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
To bring awareness among paani puri vendors, Congress Member of Parliament Sanjay Nirupam recently held a cleanliness and hygiene campaign in Mumbai. This event followed the shocking news of a paani puri vendor being caught on camera urinating into a jug kept on his food cart.Around 100 vendors hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar gathered
Eco-friendly practices in Dry Cleaning
Many industries do not follow practices that minimize environmental damage. Unfortunately, traditional dry cleaning is no exception. Some aspects of traditional dry cleaning, such as the use of the Toxic Air Contaminant, perc (perchloroethylene) and lax standards governing practices are to blame. But times are changing.
Noida to privatise city cleaning
Dissatisfied with the levels of sanitation maintained in the city, the Noida Authority has now proposed to privatise the civic service. The authority has roped in private firm Ernst & Young as its consultant for preparing a detailed report to keep the city clean. Noida authority will begin with privatizing the cleaning of streets, markets,
Smart Washrooms : Hand Dryers
A wide range of bacteria survives through even hand washing, hence the need to find an effective way of drying hands. The ultra quick hand dryers because of their speed of drying do not require users to rub their hands together and are considered by many as the best form of hand drying method. Hand
Terminix – SIS Joint Venture
Published on 1 Sep, 2011 at 17:11 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
Terminix, America’s largest pest control provider, has entered into a joint venture with Security and Intelligence Services (India) Ltd to serve both residential and commercial segments. Terminix and SIS will bring several decades of experience to this JV. Terminix will provide technical expertise and knowledge of the termite and pest control industry, while SIS will
Ecogreen brings no-touch systems to India
The Ecogreen Cleaning & Hygiene Products of the Global Excellence Group has recently taken up distributorship of no-touch cleaning products of Kaivac Cleaning Systems, USA. Emphasising the need for such systems in India, Dr J.P.S. Bakshi, MD, told CIJ that “traditional restroom cleaning methods simply redistribute contaminants and also tend to cross contaminate. The fact
Bettering the Best
Published on 1 Sep, 2011 at 16:50 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
In the recent Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc, listing, Eureka Forbes has been ranked 43 out of 50 companies selected from India, in recognition of its corporate performance and quality of work life for its employees. From the outset, every employee is called ‘Eurochamp’ and is consistently engaged and motivated through the four pillars
Preventive measures in flour mills
Preventive measures in flour mills Throughout the food chain, the identification, control and extermination of pests in the food industry requires many resources, from producer to manufacturer, carrier to distributor together with surveillance and control by the authorities responsible. Mites, insects and rodents can all be introduced in many ways and forms to the food
Inventa Cleantech installs bus cleaning system
Published on 1 Sep, 2011 at 16:28 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
Rajasthan State Transport Corporation recently installed a bus-cleaning plant in Jaipur for cleaning the traditional and indigenous bus bodies. The equipment for the bus washing plants were provided by Inventa Cleantech. Inventa has already installed similar systems at DTC’s Bus Depot for cleaning New Tata marcopolo & Ashok Leyland buses and at Gujarat State Transport
All Services takes up suburban station cleaning
Published on 1 Sep, 2011 at 16:05 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
Scores of passengers who travel every day by suburban trains in Mumbai can now look forward to having some relief from stink and stench in the station premises. Continuing with its campaign to provide a clean environment for its passengers, Western Railway has outsourced overall upkeep of a few suburban railway stations in Mumbai to
