Inventors of vanishing aerosol soccer foam win lawsuit
In October, a Brazilian court sentenced the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to compensate Argentine Pablo Silva and his Brazilian partner, Heine Allemagne, inventors of the vanishing aerosol foam used by soccer referees to …
FEA announces 2021 Global Aerosol Award Winners
FEA Global Aerosol Awards 2021 Winners & Jury’s statements The FEA Global Aerosol Awards 2021 celebrated the genius, creativity, and technical excellence of the aerosol industry. Suppliers, fillers, brand owners and retailers were encouraged to present …
Mist:Understood helps make Mists, Understood
Making the aerosol and pressurized packaging virtual classroom a reality… What if there was a place you could go, whenever and wherever you wanted, to learn from trusted industry experts on all facets of the aerosol …
It’s time to act on aerosol recycling
What is your confidence level, as a consumer, in the recyclability of the products and materials you have to dispose of? Some consumer goods are easy. Everyone knows what to do with an empty beer …
Regulatory Issues
AIM Act & Allowances On Sept. 23, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a regulation under the American Innovation & Manufacturing Act (AIM Act). The regulation mandates the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as Greenhouse …
HCPA grows its Scientific & Regulatory Affairs team; promotes Georges
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) welcomes two new members to its Scientific & Regulatory Affairs Department. Molly Blessing will join HCPA on November 8, 2021, as Director, Sustainability, and Carrie Brown started on …
Aerosol Association of Australia postpones Gala to March 31
The Aerosol Association of Australia (AAA) has postponed it's Gala Awards Dinner to March 31, 2022. A statement from Philip Fleming, AAA Executive Director noted: On Oct. 18, [the State of] New South Wales took the …
Coster launches 53eC—a “next generation” aerosol filling machine
Coster Machinery Division is expanding its wide aerosol filling machines portfolio with 53eC, a brand new indexing machine designed for high output, extra flexibility and connectivity. Headquartered in Milan, Italy since its foundation in 1963, …
Entries for the 2022 Aerosol & Dispensing Forum Innovation Awards now open
Each year, Easyfairs, the organizer of the Aerosol & Dispensing Forum and Packaging of Perfume, Cosmetics & Design and Packaging of Premium & Luxury Drinks Paris (ADF&PCD and PLD Paris) promotes and celebrates packaging innovation …
SCC elects Executive Officers & Area Directors for 2022
The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) announced the election results for the organization’s 2022 executive officers and area directors. Together with the Board of Directors, they are the governing body focused on the mission, strategy …