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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...

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The Top 3 Latex Reactions to Watch Out for (And How to Prevent Them)

Most people are aware that latex gloves can cause allergies, but did you know that people can actually have three kinds of reactions to latex gloves – one of which isn’t even an allergic reaction at all? In today’s post, we’re going to break down these three kinds of reactions...

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5 Questions You Wanted to Know about Latex Gloves

If you’re in the glove industry, you’ve probably wondered about – or even been asked about – latex gloves. Latex gloves, for all of their benefits, prove to be a common topic of conversation primarily because they cause allergies. And here at Omni International Corp., our inboxes are often flooded...

Glove News: Latex Glove Bans for Restaurants in Ohio & Other States

On March 1, 2019, the state of Ohio joined several other states including Connecticut, Oregon, and Hawaii in banning the use of latex gloves in food service operations and retail food establishments. First proposed in November 2018, these changes are part of the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 3717-1, the Ohio...