Regulatory Issues

March 1, 2022

There is significant activity going on throughout the country, starting in California with the California Air Resources Board (CARB), which has three different issues moving through individual processes. CARB SIP Released CARB hosted its third public workshop …

Corrosion Control & Prevention Programs

Hello, everyone. Spray packages allow consumers to easily dispense a controlled amount of product to a specific area. Corrosion is an issue for all types of spray packaging and packaging materials. However, corrosion can be …

Registration for FEAerosol2022 is now open

February 28, 2022

The European Aerosol Association (FEA) has announced that online registration for the FEAerosol2022 is now OPEN. This year's event will be held at the FIL in Lisbon, Portugal, on September 21–22, 2022. Register HERE

Diversified CPC honors railway partner

February 26, 2022

Diversified CPC International (DCPC), Channahon, IL, producer and distributer of propellants, refrigerants and specialty gas products, has recognized The New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway Corp. (NYSW), with an Excellence in Partnership award. NYSW is …

ACI elects Board; Hockstad appointed to NAM-CMA

February 24, 2022

Melissa Hockstad, President & CEO of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), has been appointed Vice Chair of the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Council of Manufacturers Associations (CMA). She will serve along with Phil Bell, President …

Henkel to acquire majority stake in Shiseido Asia-Pacific Hair Professional biz

February 23, 2022

  Personal care brand Henkel is partnering with Shiseido to acquire a majority stake in Shiseido’s Asia-Pacific Hair Professional business, which is sold in salons primarily in Japan, China and South Korea. Shiseido will retain a …

New COO for Formulated Solutions

February 22, 2022

Formulated Solutions, Largo, FL, has announced the appointment of John Maddox as its first Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective February 21, 2022. According to the company, Maddox is an accomplished pharmaceutical and consumer health industry executive …

Summit BOV

Summit proposes expansion in City of Racine

February 18, 2022

Summit Packaging Systems, LLC—global manufacturer of aerosol actuators and valves—proposes to add a 77,000 square foot expansion to its current Racine, WI facility, which would create an estimated 145 jobs. The company has been a local …

Brut, Sure AP/Deos recalled due to benzene risk

TCP HOT Acquisition LLC dba HRB Brands is voluntarily recalling all lot numbers with expiration dates on or before August 2023 of the Sure and Brut Aerosol Sprays listed in the table below to the …

Trivium invests $40 million in U.S & Brazil aerosol can facilities

February 15, 2022

As demand for sustainable metal packaging in the aerosol and beverage market experiences rapid growth, global metal packager Trivium Packaging announced its investment in new assets at two of its manufacturing plants to substantially expand …