Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna postponed to September 2021

January 29, 2021

The 53rd edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna has been rescheduled to Sept. 9–13, 2021 due to the continuing health emergency linked to the spread of COVID-19. “The concerns related to the unpredictable trend of infections expressed …

LINDAL’s valve gets Chinese approval

January 28, 2021

LINDAL Group announced its KHFA valve has been published as a product on China's Centre for Drug Evaluation (CDE) website, the country's drugs, drug marketing and clinical trial overseeing body that is governed by the …

Chemical Activity Barometer rises in January

January 26, 2021

The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), rose 1.5% in January on a three-month moving average basis, following a 1.3% increase in December. On a year-over-year …

NYSCC to host At Home Live 2.0 series and other webinars

January 21, 2021

The New York Society of Cosmetics Chemists (NYSCC) has announced its slate of upcoming webinars for beauty and personal care chemists and product development professionals. They will feature the latest topics and trends in cosmetic …

Aerosol Association of Australia’s awards gala postponed until September

January 13, 2021

The Aerosol Association of Australia Inc. announced that the planned ‘aerosol2020’ Gala Dinner set for March will be postponed until September. The dinner, which includes the presentation of the Australasian Aerosol Industry Awards, was originally timed …

HCPA welcomes five new members to the Board of Directors

The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has welcomed five new members to the Board of Directors: David Burks (Diversified CPC International, Inc.), Pankaj Gupta (The Dow Chemical Co.), Diego Ruiz (SC Johnson), Catherine Trinkle …

HCPA now accepting applications for Murray Glauberman Memorial Scholarship

January 11, 2021

The Household and Commercial Products Association (HCPA) announced applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Murray Glauberman Memorial Scholarship. Each year, HCPA awards a monetary scholarship, $2,000 a year for up to four years, …

Not Goodbye, just Farewell…

January 6, 2021

Many of you long-timers in this industry will remember that March 30, 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of the day President Ronald Reagan survived being shot in Washington, DC. It is a time that is …

King Kool steps down from Dutch Aerosol Association

January 5, 2021

King Kool has stepped down as Managing Director of the Dutch Aerosol Association (NAV). After more than 30 years in the aerosol trade associations NAV and European Aerosol Federation (FEA), Kool reached mandatory retirement age …

APEAL appoints Viliam Gašpar as new President

The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has appointed Viliam Gašpar, Director of Customer Technical Service at U.S. Steel Košice, as the association’s new President. Gašpar was elected unanimously by the Board and …