APEAL applauds formal approval for PPWR’s enhanced recyclability measures
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has welcomed the stricter recyclability measures endorsed by the formal adoption of the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) voted by the European Parliament (EP) …
PCPC releases statement on 2024 EWG Sunscreen Guide
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has released the following statement regarding the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) newest Sunscreen Guide: "The PCPC and our member companies remain firmly committed to ensuring that Americans have access to …
Haircare brand ROZ launches root lift spray with Salvalco Eco-Valve
Haircare brand ROZ, known for its nature-inspired range of luxury hair care products, has launched a new Root Lift Spray utilizing Salvalco's Eco-Valve technology. The launch marks Salvalco’s first venture into haircare, helping to demonstrate …
ACI to host Mid-Year Meeting June 10-12
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is hosting its 2024 Mid-Year Meeting, a members-only event that serves as an opportunity for Industry leaders to discuss core legislative, regulatory, international, sustainability and outreach issues in the cleaning …
COTREM website launches
The Comité Français des Aérosols (French Aerosol Committee or CFA) has announced the website launch for Le Comité Technique du Recyclage de l’Emballage Métallique (Technical Committee for the Recycling of Rigid Metal Packaging or COTREM). …
FEA to host aerosol start-up competition
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) is hosting a contest for skilled start-ups with experience in the aerosol industry. As well as receiving the 2025 FEA Start-Up Award, the winner will be offered free exhibition space at …
EAA Spring Meeting comes to the Ballpark
On May 15, the Eastern Aerosol Association (EAA) held its Education & Networking Event at the Somerset Patriots Stadium, TD Bank Ballpark, Bridgewater, NJ. The theme was RFID in Packaging. Speakers included Justin Patton, Director, RFID Lab, Auburn …
Disruptive Materials wins NYSCC Maverick Award
During the New York Society of Cosmetics Chemists (NYSCC) Awards Night, held in conjunction with NYSCC Supplier's Day on May 1, Disruptive Materials was honored with the Ingredient Maverick Award for its Upsalite material. A mesoporous …
Mauser to close all U.S. aerosol plants, acquires Taenza in Mexico
Mauser Packaging Solutions is planning to shut down its aerosol can business in Cincinnati, OH and Sturtevant, WI, this summer. According to a May 9 letter sent to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development in …
HCPA to present EPR Readiness webinar series
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) will present a three-part webinar series on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Readiness. As the first U.S. packaging EPR reporting deadlines draw closer and the concept continues to gain momentum, …