Beiersdorf buys Coppertone from Bayer for $550 million
Beiersdorf AG agreed to buy Bayer AG’s Coppertone brand of sun-care products for $550 million, bolstering a line of skin creams that already includes the Nivea brand. The deal for the brand, which had sales of about $213 …
HCPA to organize Day One of The ADF Conference program
ADF&PCD New York – September 17 & 18, 2019 – Altman Building & Metropolitan Pavilion – New York City In an exclusive partnership with the event, The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) will organize and …
Ball Corp. creates renewable energy agreements in Texas and Oklahoma
Ball Corp. has created two virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs)—one wind and one solar in Oklahoma and Texas—for 388 megawatts (MW) of new renewable energy. These agreements will allow the company to use 100% renewable …
Aerosol Summit 2020 set for March 29-31 in Nashville
The National Aerosol Association will hold Aerosol Summit 2020 in Nashville, TN from March 29-31, 2020. The conference, entitled “Common Ground: Vision 2020,” will be held at the Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown, located at 623 …
Lindal aerosol packaging team readies itself for charity cycling challenge
Aerosol valve specialists, LINDAL Group, has announced that ten of its employees will take part in a 1000 km cycling race to raise funds for cancer research. The four-day event will take place from May 30–June …
NYSCC Suppliers Day open in Manhattan
New York -- The NYSCC opened its annual Suppliers Day expo today at the Javits Center in New York City. Celebrating its 40th edition, the event includes trade show hours, educational courses and networking events. Show …
Corrosion testing for new sunscreen formulas
Hello, everyone. I recently read several news articles about a few sunscreen chemicals that might have alleged adverse environment effects; I also read of a new U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) proposal for sunscreen …
PHMSA Study on Aerosol Products
For consumers and workers around the world, aerosol products are convenient packages that are safe, efficient and easy to use. The unique packaging form allows a wide range of products to be dispensed in a …
Regulatory Issues
CARB Are you ready for the next round of California Air Resources Board (CARB) Consumer Product Regulations? On April 12, CARB held its first workshop for this next rule development. It is looking to reduce volatile …
Action Technology’s Illinois Plant Hits 50th Year Milestone
The Clinton, IL-based Action Technology facility is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Products produced here since 1969 are found in households across the U.S. and internationally. Action is a business unit of Tekni-Plex. “We are proud to …