U.S. Court of Appeals asked to revisit HFCs ruling
U.S. chemical manufacturers Honeywell International and Chemours, along with the Natural Resources Defense Council, in early March 2019 once again asked a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia …
Fragrance Foundation’s Annette Green to receive book award
The 2019 Perfumed Plume Awards' Fragrance Book of the Year is “Spritzing to Success…With the Woman Who Brought an Industry to Its Senses” by Fragrance Foundation President Emeritus Annette Green. The awards ceremony, hosted by Perfumed …
DowDuPont expected to separate into three companies by June 1
DowDuPont’s Board of Directors has approved the separation of its Materials Science Division, creating Dow Inc. on April 1. On June 1, Corteva Agriscience is also expected to separate from the new DuPont. “We believe that …
Speakers announced for MAA Spring Meeting on April 25
The Midwest Aerosol Association (MAA) will be holding its Spring Meeting on April 25, 2019 at the Westwood Tavern in Schaumburg, IL . Topics & Speakers: Brand Protection, Authentication & Anti-counterfeiting John Dowd (VP of Corporate Marketing, …
CARB to hold consumer product regulatory workshop April 20; shareholder input sought
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is holding a “Consumer Products 2020 Regulation Workshop” on April 12, 9am-noon, Pacific Time. During the workshop, CARB staff will discuss possible volatile organic compound (VOC) reduction opportunities suggested …
CARB Workshop April 12 to initiate new Consumer Products rulemaking
Workshop to Initiate New Consumer Products Rulemaking Staff to Solicit Stakeholder Input Regarding Emission Reduction Opportunities The California Air Resources Board (CARB) invites you to participate in a public workshop on April 12, 2019 to initiate rulemaking …
Regulatory Issues
CARB On Jan. 15, 2019, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a public webinar to discuss the results of the Draft 2013, 2014 and 2015 Consumer Products data. The results of the survey were released …
The global economies of baseball cards and tariffs…
I remember trading baseball cards with friends as a child, and everyone was trying to get the latest Frank Thomas, Randy Johnson or Ken Griffey, Jr. card produced by Topps. I am not sure if …
Probiotics & Spray Package MIC
Hello, everyone. There have recently been several articles and editorials about probiotics in spray formulas (see the editorial in the December 2018 issue of SPRAY). If you haven’t been following articles about probiotics, they are benign …
SCC issues call for papers for 73rd annual meeting in December
The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has issued a call for papers for podium presentations at the 73rd Annual Scientific Meeting & Technology Showcase, December 17–18, 2019 at the Sheraton New York Times Square. SCC …