KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — The Quebec-based Cascades Tissue Group was recently awarded the Product Innovation prize by The Quebec Association of Industrial Research (ADRIQ).
The company was honoured for its Intelligent antibacterial hand towel at ADRIQ’s 20th Annual Awards Gala. The unique Canadian hygiene product, which provides antibacterial protection for up to 30 minutes after use, is marketed to the healthcare, foodservice, food processing and education sectors. It has been lauded by Health Canada.
“Cascades has always been driven by the spirit of innovation, and this is found to be true once more with our new Intelligent antibacterial hand towel, a world-first on the market. We are especially proud to receive this award from ADRIQ, which recognizes innovative Quebec-based companies,” said Suzanne Blanchet, president and CEO of Cascades Tissue Group.
