Ecolab Schedules Webcast of Industry Conference for September 16th and Darling International Announces Acquisition of Grease Collection Business

City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 09/10/2008 - Consumer Goods industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. Ecolab Inc.'s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Douglas M. Baker, Jr., will address financial analysts at Credit Suisse's Chemical and Ag Science Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, September 16. Ecolab will host a live webcast of Mr. Baker's presentation. To access the webcast, go to the Investor Information portion of Ecolab's web site at www.ecolab.com/investor and click on the webcast icon. Listening to the webcast requires Internet access, a soundcard and the Windows Media Player or other compatible streaming media player. With sales of $5.5 billion and more than 26,000 associates, Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL) is the global leader in cleaning, sanitizing, food safety and infection prevention products and services. Ecolab delivers comprehensive programs and services to foodservice, food and beverage processing, healthcare, and hospitality markets in more than 160 countries. More news and information is available at www.ecolab.com.



SpongeTech(R) Delivery Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: SPNG) is pleased to announce that its CEO and President, Michael Metter, will be interviewed recently on Steve Crowley's American Scene Radio Show at 11:34 a.m. EDT. The interview can be heard live on BusinessTalkRadioNetwork(R) affiliate radio stations streamed on its website, www.businesstalkradio.net. You can find local radio stations by accessing the website, as well. Mr. Metter will be scheduled for future interviews on American Scene, where he will keep listeners updated on SpongeTech(R)'s products and developments. For more information, please contact Investor Relations at 1-877-SPONGE-T, and/or visit the Company's website at: www.spongetech.com.

Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR) recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of API Recycling's used cooking oil collection business. API Recycling is a division of American Proteins, Inc., and it operated three facilities in the state of Georgia servicing surrounding states. Darling International Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randall Stuewe said, "We are excited about our acquisition of API's three facilities in Georgia. These modern facilities will help us continue our strategy of broadening our national footprint in the restaurant services segment." Darling International Inc. is the largest publicly traded, food processing by-products recycling company in the United States.

The Anviron Holding Company (OTC: ANVH) ("Anviron"), a manufacturer and marketer of "Clean & Green" products and technology, announced that it has filed an Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation reducing the conversion rights of its preferred stock. In addition, the company announced the reduction of its remaining long-term debt by $239,000 USD. "As our cash reserves begin to grow after the trying and difficult growth phase we have experienced, the company has been able to reduce our long term debt by more than $239,000 in the month of August. This reduction is a pivotal step in controlling our shareholder base, as this reduction also eliminates the last remaining convertible note posted on the books of the company," stated Marcie Corbin acting CFO of Anviron. The company in an effort to position itself in the most favorable like to investors has taken the steps in cooperation with its largest shareholders to reduce the current conversion rights of its preferred stock.

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