Earlier this week (19 March), Alupro brought together influential political figures from across Wales to discuss how best to further accelerate national progress towards achieving a truly circular economy in 2025. The expert panel discussion took place at the Senedd in Cardiff Bay. Chaired by Ruth Mosalski, political editor at Wales Online, speakers included Huw Irranca-Davies... [Read More]

Italy-based Ferrari Meccanica has acquired 100% of Metal Press, a leading company in the aerosol sector. Metal Press has been manufacturing tinplate components for over 30 years and is able to provide a wide variety of formats, all of which can be customised with various paint finishes, protections and types of compounds that make them suitable for use in all types of... [Read More]

Little League International has announced that one of SC Johnson's leading insect repellent brands, OFF!, is its new Official Partner, though a multi-year agreement. As the official mosquito and tick repellent of Little League Baseball and Softball, OFF! will provide resources and education for Little Leaguers and their families to help keep them protected from insect... [Read More]

Nicholas Georges, senior vice president of scientific and international affairs at the Household and Commercial Products Association (HCPA), explores the US market in the wake of a new president. “People say Europe is the most regulated aerosol industry in the world, but you know, we’re not far behind in the United States,” Nicholas told a crammed conference hall... [Read More]

The British Aerosol Manufacturers Association (BAMA) has announced details of its programme for the BAMA Innovation Day 2025. This year, the event is sponsored by global aerosol dispensing specialists, LINDAL Group, and will take place on Wednesday 23rd April at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. LINDAL will open the programme by sharing details of its ‘Turbo Valve’,... [Read More]

Rang Barse™, an Indigenous Brand dedicated to providing safe, toxin free, sustainable and innovative ways to play with colours in Holi, said it is revolutionising the traditional celebration with its unique Rang Barse Colour Snow Sprays. These Colour sprays offer a clean and mess-free alternative to traditional powdered Holi colours that are often made with hazardous... [Read More]

Unilever has a target to reduce its absolute Scope 3 energy and industrial emissions by 42% by 2030, versus 2021, and a long-term ambition to reach net zero by 2039. To help achieve this, it has set up a new power purchase agreement (PPA) in India. This sets a fixed competitive price for renewable electricity, and will supply 10 manufacturers, as well as Unilever factories,... [Read More]

Sunscreen brand Coppertone has partnered with rugby player Ilona Maher as the face of its new Unbeatable Performance campaign. The campaign spotlights Coppertone Sport's 4-in-1 sun protection that the company claims will help skin 'stand up' to diverse conditions - including sun, sweat, heat and water. It added that Maher 'perfectly embodies the versatility and standout... [Read More]

Coster Group has opened its new production facility in Cabreúva, São Paulo, Brazil. This strategic expansion further strengthens the Group’s presence in South America and supports its continued growth in the region, said the company. The new plant, operational since June 2024, marks a significant step in Coster Group's strategy to expand its global operations. With... [Read More]

Baston, a Brazilian aerosol producer, recently won ‘Aerosol of the Year’ from ABAS, for its Antiseptic Protective Adhesive. Technical director Lucilia Costa tells World Aerosols about the company. Located in a small town in the interior of Paraná, Baston specialises in aerosol packaging. It works with both its own brands, and with third-party clients. With 1,800... [Read More]