CAPCO addresses Donald Trump’s love of aerosol hairspray
The Consumer Aerosol Products Council (CAPCO) recently sent a letter to Donald Trump thanking him for publicly announcing his preference for aerosol hairspray. It also encouraged him to continue using aerosols because they no longer …
CARB seeks survey draft comments by Feb. 26
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff has posted draft 2013 data from the Consumer and Commercial Products Survey (Survey) for public review. The draft data are presented in two spreadsheets. The first spreadsheet is a …
Mosquito repellant sales boom in Brazil amid Zika scare
Fear of the mosquito-borne Zika virus has Brazilians rushing to buy repellant, creating a shortage of some brands on pharmacy shelves and boosting sales for the industry - a trend some producers are preparing for …
CSPA Affiliate Forms Consortia to Navigate New Prop 65 Restriction
In response to the State of California recently adding Bisphenol A (BPA) to its Proposition 65 list of chemicals, the Research & Regulatory Management Council (RRMC), a program within Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA), is …
Visit SPRAY at the Paris Aerosol Forum
The 10th edition of the Paris Aerosol & Dispensing Forum will be held Feb. 3–4, 2016 at the Espace Champerret, Porte de Champerret, Paris, France. It will be held simultaneously with Perfumes, Cosmetics & Design …
BOV Expert Georges Bouille Joins Lindal Group
Georges Bouille, aerosol industry expert on Bag-on-Valve (BOV) technology, joined the Lindal Group as a consultant. Bouille will support Lindal’s production and product development of BOV platforms in a range of market segments. He will …
AptarGroup, Inc. acquires Mega Airless
AptarGroup, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Mega Airless, a leading provider of airless dispensing systems for the beauty, personal care and pharmaceutical markets. This acquisition adds complementary products and market …
CSPA seeks comments on Aerosol Propellants Safety Manual
CSPA is engaged in a major update of the “CSPA Aerosol Propellants Safety Manual.” The 130-page manual is entitled Aerosol Propellants: Considerations for Effective Handling in the Aerosol Plant and Laboratory, and the current Third …
Register Now for the CSPA/SATA Aerosol Propellants Safety Seminar March 16 in Atlanta!
Registration is now open for the CSPA Aerosol Propellants Safety Seminar, co-sponsored by SATA, to be held on March 16 (immediately prior to the SATA Spring Meeting) in Atlanta. Register at http://www.cspa.org/events/open-cspa-events/. Both CSPA members …
Xavier Camidebach new Director of French Aerosol Committee
Thank you Henri-Marc, Welcome Xavier, After almost 12 years fully dedicated to the aerosol industry as the Director of our association, Henri-Marc de Montalembert is going to leave the French Aerosols Committee (Comité Français des Aérosols …