Since the beginning of 2020, there have been different research studies released, all discussing the projected growth of something called the “specialty enzyme market.” You may or may not have heard of this product category or sector because it also goes by names such as “biotechnology,” “white biotechnology,” “industrial enzyme products,” “bio-based products,” or in ...
When January 1, 2020, rang in the new year, everyone was upbeat and optimistic. The U.S. economy was booming, unemployment was at its lowest point in decades, the stock market was strong, and all economic trends pointed upward. Personally, I was excited about my new role as president of the ISSA board and looked forward ...
In 2020, the cleaning industry has transitioned from an industry working “behind the scenes” to being “in the limelight.” The industry by and large has stepped up in a big way and continues to daily. Manufacturers were and still are being asked to step up to source, produce, and deliver as much hand sanitizer and ...
A Gallup Poll published in September 2020 reported that more than 55% of the parents of American school-age children are “very worried” that their children will contract COVID-19 while attending school. Additionally, another 27% report they are “somewhat worried.” In summary, over three out of four parents surveyed expressed an alert level of worry. Only ...
We are near the end of 2020, and if a vote were taken, most would say we should have skipped the entire year, if that were only possible. 2021 may end up mimicking 2020, some fear, yet there is hope that things will change for the better and we can get back to normal shortly, ...
On Sunday, September 20, 2020, Hard Rock Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins, allowed 13,000 Dolphins fans to their home opener game against the Buffalo Bills, accounting for 20 percent of capacity at the 65,000-seat stadium. It sparked a promising start to the football season at the Hard Rock Stadium. With more games and other ...
In the January/February 2020 issue of ISSA Today, I authored an article entitled Facing the Next Pandemic—Microbial Warriors need to prepare and be ready to gear up and attack. Within that month, in late January 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak was considered a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) by the World Health Organization (WHO). Then, ...
ISSA Show North America Virtual Experience 2020 made history November 16-19 with an expanded selection of education, workshops, spotlight speaker opportunities, awards presentations and, to cap it all off, an interactive trade show. “We were grateful for everyone’s willingness to try something new,” said Lindsay Roberts, the group director for ISSA Show North America. “We ...
If everything went according to our initial blueprint for the year, we would have wrapped up the best ISSA Show North America in history last month in Chicago, celebrating this great industry we are so fortunate to be a part of with old friends and new. If there is one thing we have learned from ...
Voters across the country approved at least 85 of 124 ballot measures on Election Day 2020, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Measures get on state ballots in one of two ways—through a citizen initiative, where citizens have an idea for a statutory or constitutional change and gather a sufficient number of signatures to ...
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