International Association Execs to speak at 2023 ACI Convention
Executives from leading trade associations will discuss firsthand the challenges facing their region’s cleaning products supply chain, during the Global Industry Update at the 2023 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Industry Convention. Attendees will learn about the …
AEROFIL wins P&G Partner of the Year
Aerosol contract manufacturer Aerofil Technology Inc., Sullivan, MO, recently won a 2022 Procter & Gamble External Business Partner of the Year Award for having "gone above and beyond in delivering sustained value to our business and …
New President for Australian Aerosol Association
The Aerosol Association of Australia has announced the appointment of Paul Wynn-Hatton, Group Technical Director for Callington, as President of the Association. Wynn-Hatton has a Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry from Sydney University and has worked …
WAIB Elects 2022–2023 Board, announces 2023 meeting date
The Western Aerosol Information Bureau (WAIB) announced its 2022–2023 Board of Directors: President: Lorne Lucree, Voyant Beauty VP: Steve Sanchez, Aeropres Treasurer: Mike Thaete, Aptar Beauty & Home Secretary: Ellen Melnitzke, Rackow Polymers Directors: Gina …
HCPA, ACI named EPA Safer Choice Partners of the Year
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) is proud to announce that it has received a 2022 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. The Safer Choice Partner of the …
Regulatory Issues
CARB The new amendments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Consumer Product Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) regulation will become effective Jan. 1, 2023 for certain product categories. This means there are only two months (60 …
U.S. Ratification of the Kigali Amendment
On Sept. 21, the U.S. Senate ratified the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. The U.S. is now one of nearly 140 parties that have agreed to the …
High temperature corrosion storage tests, Part 2
Hello, everyone. I started a two-part series about the science for using higher temperatures to accelerate the rate of spray package corrosion as a possible way to reduce storage test time in the last issue. …
Crown honors 3 facilities for outstanding sustainability performance
Crown Holdings, Inc., Yardley, PA, is celebrating individual facilities in its global network for outstanding leadership and innovation in sustainability and their role in advancing the Company’s progress against its Twentyby30 goals. Each year, the …
Unilever issues voluntary Dry Shampoo recall; potential presence of Benzene
Unilever United States issued a voluntary product recall in the U.S. and Canada to the consumer level of select lot codes of dry shampoo aerosol products produced prior to October 2021 from Dove, Nexxus, Suave, …