EPA Approves Albaad Cleanitize™ Innovation to Kill the Virus that Causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2

EPA Approves Albaad Cleanitize™ Innovation to Kill the Virus that Causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2

REIDSVILLE, N.C.: Albaad Massuot Yitzhak Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of wipes and personal care products, announced today U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved SARS-CoV-2 Claims for its Cleanitize™ Disinfecting wipes.

Albaad created Cleanitize, using its proprietary spunlace fabric and innovative liquid formula manufactured in-house. Consumers now have access to a wipe that kills the virus that causes COVID-19. This product will help meet the ongoing demand of families, communities, schools, businesses, and healthcare facilities.

"We pride ourselves on our exceptional product quality that incorporates innovative materials and formulations with top-of-the-line quality,” said Dan Mesika, Albaad CEO. “The EPA's approval recognizes that Cleanitize wipes are effective against the virus that causes COVID-19.”

Cleanitize was developed with a focus on innovation to deliver the following consumer benefits:

  • Kills 99.9% of the virus that causes COVID-19* (SARS-CoV-2), when used as directed on hard, non-porous surfaces – as tested by a third-party laboratory and approved for EPA’s List N.
  • Disinfects and Cleans – for the ultimate cleaning experience, is bleach free with no chemical smell. Leaves a fresh, clean scent.
  • Easy to Use – The thick, quality fabric tackles even the toughest jobs with ease and provides the user a trusting confidence of a job well done.

“We are proud to offer Made in the USA products under the Cleanitize brand and utilize our global infrastructure from development to manufacturing, and all steps in between,” said Jim Peliotes, Albaad US President. “Our innovative wipes and other products continue our mission of supporting health and happiness for consumers and health care workers.”

EPA Approved

List N products are registered by the EPA and meet the Agency’s criteria for use against the virus* that causes COVID-19 (*SARS-CoV-2) on hard, non-porous surfaces. Before products can legally make claims that they can kill a particular pathogen such as SARS-CoV-2, the claim must be authorized by the EPA based on a rigorous testing process and stringent review of data. Cleanitze can be found HERE on the List N, EPA approved products, (Cleanitize EPA Reg No. 75459-1).

World Leading Manufacturing and Partnership

Albaad has world-leading production facilities with dedicated R&D and sustainability teams who bring game-changing solutions to address consumers’ needs. They leverage their knowledge and know-how to push what’s possible to deliver high quality product with speed to market and in a cost-effective manner. Partnering with Tach-Group (www.Tach-Group.com) as Albaad’s exclusive Distributor of the Cleanitize and Safe & Soft® brands, together they offer a wide variety of other cleaning, personal care wipes, and feminine hygiene products for the entire family. Cleanitize and Safe & Soft can be found across retail channels, servicing JanSan as well as Hospitals and Healthcare.