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Wound Care Product Announcement – Renaming Glove Lines!

Our Omni International team is excited to announce the addition of new Wound Care products to our catalog! To highlight our new wound care line, we thought it only fair to rename our popular Glove Lines newsletter to include wound care products as well. Have an idea for renaming Glove...

Food Safety Trends in 2020

It may seem hard to believe that in 2019 many Americans were affected by foodborne illnesses – and from places you may not expect. Sports stadiums, school cafeterias, and hotel restaurants are frequent sites of food poisoning, not to mention multiple large-scale food recalls that have threatened consumer’s health over...

Do Nitrile Gloves Cause Allergic Reactions?

Because latex gloves cause allergic and non-allergic reactions, many people instead use alternative options like nitrile gloves. But do nitrile gloves cause allergic reactions as well? Yes, they can. Some users of nitrile gloves have reported allergic reactions triggered by other antigens in the synthetic material but not by latex proteins,...

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Omni International Corp. Introduces New Line of Wound Care Products

Omni International Corp. is proud to introduce our newest line of products – OmniTrust Wound Care Products – which represent our dedication to continued product innovation. OmniTrust Wound Care Overview Omni International’s wound care product line includes a wide selection of high-quality gauze, non-woven, and adhesive bandage products designed for...

4 Reasons Why You Should Check Out the OmniShield AMS #352 Series This Month

We all use disposable gloves for protection, but some gloves offer more protection than others. That’s why the OmniShield AMS #352 Series of gloves (both clear and blue) from Omni International Corp. have been bestsellers since they were introduced. Curious to know more? Here are four reasons why you should...

Are Vinyl Gloves Waterproof?

Vinyl gloves (also known as synthetic gloves) are waterproof – to a degree. Their water resistance comes from what they’re made of: polyvinyl chloride (PVC) paste and a plasticizer that softens the PVC to make it pliable. PVC is a synthetic resin used in many plastic products around the world...

California Bans Latex Gloves in Retail Food Establishments

On September 5, 2019, California joined other states including Ohio, Arizona, Connecticut, Hawaii, Oregon, and Rhode Island in banning latex gloves in retail food establishments when Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill No. 677 into law. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2020. Like Ohio, who banned...

CPE vs. TPE Gloves: A Quick Guide

Besides vinyl, latex, and nitrile gloves, two new kinds of gloves have begun to grow in popularity: cast polyethylene (CPE) gloves and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) gloves. Learn about the differences between each kind of glove, what they have in common, and some of their benefits in today’s post. CPE Gloves...

Discover Our Featured Glove This Month: the OmniShield #232 Series

Our glove of the month – the OmniShield #232 Series Nitrile Powder Free Multi-Purpose Glove – is a virtual copy of our OmniTrust #201 medical glove, only made for general purpose and food service use. This glove is one of our more “silent” products as it just keeps bringing on...

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