TRSA’s Hygienically Clean Advisory Council convened recently to consider upgrades to the textile services certification programs it oversees, examining further opportunities to validate processes and quantify outcomes for launderers serving healthcare, food safety, food service, hospitality and other businesses.
 
Compliance with Hygienically Clean standards requires textile services to adhere to best laundry practices and microbial content limits on cleaned textile products before delivery to customers. TRSA introduced routine microbial testing protocols to the North American laundry industry when it launched the Hygienically Clean program in 2011 and pledged to continuously improve standards.
 
As the ...