Lonza to Highlight Preservation and Disinfection Solutions

06.06.18

Global marketing manager Hans Hummel will speak during today’s afternoon conference session

Lonza Consumer Product Ingredients will showcase its preservation and disinfection solutions, as well as its regulatory expertise for the wet wipes industry at World of Wipes.

By combining innovative technologies and regulatory and product stewardship, Lonza offers turnkey solutions for competitive wipes in multiple markets. At tabletop #20, Lonza Consumer Product Ingredients will also feature a range of new generation alternative preservation ingredients.

Additionally, during the afternoon session “Preservatives & Active Ingredients: The Workhorses Within,” Hans Hummel, global marketing manager for the Hygiene business within Lonza Consumer Product Ingredients, will present “The FDA Issues New Rules for OTC Topical Antimicrobial Products: What’s Next for Wet Wipe Manufacturers?”

The antimicrobial hand hygiene market in the U.S. is going through significant disruption due to the FDA’s proposed and final rulemakings for a range of over-the-counter (OTC) hand soaps, sanitizers, and sanitizing wipes. Hans will review the monographs, discuss the implications of the FDA’s rulemaking for those that manufacture and market hand hygiene products including antimicrobial wipes, and outline how the industry is supporting theses product categories.