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Bounty Paper Towels Reveals Potential Spots for Bacteria in the Home

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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b'P&G\xe2\x80\x99s Bounty Paper Towels is setting out to uncover potential hidden bacteria in the home and has recruited key scientists and influencers to unveil where microbes can be present, and offer their expert tips to get the level of clean people want in their homes.

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  • b'P&G\xe2\x80\x99s Bounty Paper Towels is setting out to uncover potential hidden bacteria in the home and has recruited key scientists and influencers to unveil where microbes can be present, and offer their expert tips to get the level of clean people want in their homes.
  • Partners include science educator and media personality Bill Nye, neuroscientist and actress Mayim Bialik, YouTube content creator Nick Uhas, as well as microbiologists Kennen Hutchison and Jessica Malaty Rivera.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210415005235/en/\nA used dishcloth can be a haven for bacteria, especially when wet.
  • Using the same cloth to wipe up spills or messes without washing or replacing it could cross contaminate surfaces in your home.

Original, Natural, and Biodegradable Swedish Dishcloth Wettex Now Available in the US

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Personal hygiene products, Home, Linens, Cleaning products, Euthenics, Consumer goods, Disposable products, Bathing, Dishcloth, Towel, Paper towel, Sponge

The dishcloth became known as Wettex, thanks to Lindquist's wife Margareta, who merged the words "wet" and "textile" to name the product which has now been in virtually every Swedish household since the 1950's.

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  • The dishcloth became known as Wettex, thanks to Lindquist's wife Margareta, who merged the words "wet" and "textile" to name the product which has now been in virtually every Swedish household since the 1950's.
  • From the Wettex USA website, "Wettex dishcloths are biodegradable like a paper towel, are washable like a towel, and reusable, like a sponge.
  • They are an excellent alternative to wasteful paper towels, as a single Wettex dishcloth can replace up to 15 rolls of paper towels.
  • We expect to see Wettex, the original Swedish dishcloth become a staple and household word in American households over the coming months and years."