Energizer exec plans to expand Florida aerosol facility

November 17, 2014

The new manufacturing line at the former Hawaiian Tropic plant in Ormond Beach should begin operation by next fall, but hiring workers to run it should start sooner than that. So says Mischelle Romesberg, operations technology …

Recycle aerosols on “America Recycles Day” and every day

November 15 was America Recycles Day. More than 10 million aerosols are manufactured each day in the U.S. for products ranging from shaving cream to bicycle lubricant. The Consumer Aerosol Products Council (CAPCO) reports that …

Nov. 24 Webinar: Top 10 Packaging Challenges for Recycling in a MRF

November 14, 2014

This PAC NEXT webinar will share the key findings of the Top 10 Packaging Challenges in a MRF, a PAC NEXT project initiated to inform stakeholders, especially packaging producers, about end-of-life challenges for the recycling …

ICMAD REACH Webinar Takes Place November 18

Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers & Distributors (ICMAD) REACH Update for Cosmetic Companies Webinar is in a few days: Are you registered?    Tuesday, November 18  1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (ET) Cost: $95 for members, $125 for non-members The European regulation on chemical …

CSPA promotes three

November 12, 2014

The Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) announced the following staff promotions: Beth Law is now Assistant General Counsel/Vice President of Stewardship & Sustainability. In this expanded role, Law will serve as the association’s lead on …

Labelmaster offers advanced 49 CFR Book Covering Hazmat Shipping & Transportation

Labelmaster Offers the Early 49 CFR Book Covering Hazmat Shipping and Transportation Regulations Six Months Earlier than Government 49 CFR Release Labelmaster offers its Early 49 CFR book covering up-to-date domestic regulations for the shipping and …

Estee Lauder names Nancy Mahon VP, Global Philanthropy

November 7, 2014

  The Estée Lauder Cos., Inc. appointed Nancy Mahon to the position of Senior VP, Global Philanthropy & Corporate Citizenship. In this capacity, Mahon will be responsible for overseeing the company’s best practices and philanthropic and …

New Line of Household Products Hits Walmart

A new line of refillable household products has made its debut at Walmart. CleanPath personal care products from Replenish, including hand soap, hand sanitizer, multi-surface cleaner, bathroom cleaner and glass cleaner, are now available exclusively …

Fisk Johnson to Speak at CSPA Centennial

November 3, 2014

From Dec. 7-11 representatives of the $100 billion consumer formulated products industry will gather at the Consumer Specialty Products Association Annual Meeting in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to discuss the future of products used every day, …

A bigger tent…

November 1, 2014

  The technical and commercial development of plastic aerosols has been ongoing for several years, with the Plastic Aerosol Research Group (PARG), an entity within the Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA), taking the lead. PARG has …