LINDAL Group opens new Brazil facility

September 24, 2021

LINDAL Group has announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art, 12,000 sqm facility in São Paulo, Brazil. The international aerosol dispensing company originally broke ground at the 30,000 sqm site in 2020, completing the project …

DCPC urges EPA to level playing field for U.S. hydrofluorocarbons product manufacturers

September 16, 2021

Diversified CPC International (DCPC), producer and distributor of propellants, refrigerants and specialty gas products, is urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to empower domestic manufacturers of products with hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) to fairly compete with …

Aerosol & Pressurized Packaging Virtual Classroom launches now provide free, on-demand industry learning

September 9, 2021

U.S. aerosol associations collaborate with global suppliers and trusted organizations to provide educational courses on the aerosol and pressurized packaging category via modern online platform... The Western Aerosol Information Bureau (WAIB), Consumer Aerosol Products Council (CAPCO), …

AEROBAL announces winners of 2021 World Aluminum Aerosol Can Awards

September 8, 2021

The International Organization of Aluminum Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) announced the winners of its 2021 World Aluminum Aerosol Can Awards. The judging panel was comprised of nine journalists from globally recognized packaging and aerosol industry …

Chemical management in Asia: 2021 update

The global regulatory landscape is constantly evolving to meet the needs of different groups, such as industry, workers and consumers. The needs of different groups, such as industry, workers and consumers. As new health and …

Aerosol industry icon Montfort Johnsen passes away

September 7, 2021

Montfort A. "Monty" Johnsen passed away on Sept. 4, 2021 Hired in 1985 as Technical Editor for Aerosol Age (as SPRAY was called then), Johnsen had written approximately 30 technical columns prior to then, and more …

Crown completes sale of its European tinplate business

September 3, 2021

Crown Holdings, Inc. announced on Aug. 31, 2021 that it has completed the previously announced sale of its European tinplate steel business to KPS Capital Partners, LP. As previously disclosed, Crown will retain a 20% …

The FEA welcomes you…

September 1, 2021

Virtual FEAerosol to be held this month and live in Portugal in 2022. Dear Colleagues and Friends, While life goes on, our economy is undergoing quite a number of fundamental changes. Businesses are adjusting to the COVID-19 …

Regulatory Issues

CARB 2022 Scoping Plan Meeting The California Air Resources Board (CARB) held a virtual Public Workshop on Aug. 17 to update its 2022 Scoping Plan; this was to assess progress towards achieving the Senate Bill 32 2030 …

TSCA isn’t just for chemical suppliers

When I first started in the household and commercial products industry, I had a simplistic view of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and only cared if a substance was on the TSCA Inventory. From …