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Global Supply Pressures Impacting Disposable PPE Industry

Wed, Mar 25, 26

Current geopolitical instability is putting significant strain on the global disposable PPE market, with these pressures now beginning to impact New Zealand pricing and availability. Here’s what businesses need to know—and how to stay ahead.

Bringing Transparency to the Glove Supply Chain

Mon, Mar 16, 26

Eagle has partnered with FDA award-winning supply chain traceability platform TradeWindow and is revolutionising the glove industry by capturing, securing and sharing activity across Eagle’s supply chain to mitigate risks associated with single-use gloves and glove fraud.

Why Glove Factory Visits Matter In 2025

Wed, Sep 24, 25

Eagle Protect's CEO & Founder, Steve Ardagh, shares insights from visiting glove factories in Malaysia and Thailand, exploring AI-driven quality checks, sustainability efforts, and why Eagle created Delta Zero™ for verified safety.

Disposable Glove Food Safety Education

Fri, Aug 22, 25

Disposable food-safe gloves are a critical yet often overlooked part of food safety. Learn about contamination risks, common pathogens in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and how Eagle Protect’s Delta Zero™ program ensures safer, verified gloves for food handling.

Can Powdered Gloves Put Your Food at Risk?

Mon, Aug 11, 25

On December 19, 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final ruling banning powdered surgical gloves and powdered examination (medical) disposable gloves, effective January 18, 2017, both Nitrile and Latex gloves.