The removal of grease and dirt with soaps, detergent powders and liquids. Stain removal by treatment of the whole garment or just the stained area with solvents, bleaches and enzymes.

Solvents may be used for removing stains from fabrics and in tests to determine their suitability for use with different synthetic fibres.

This edition (2020) is the seventh version.

There are significant changes in format, updates in WELs and IRM.

This document is an introduction and describes what a Model Risk Assessment is, and some of the common principles to bear in mind when using MRATs

The autumn 2017 edition of Futureminds has articles from Ultimaker, Celtic Kilncare Ltd, British Nutrition Foundation, the Food Teachers Centre and the Dorset Studio School.