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Brazil's Economic Development Commission (CDE) of the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill that prohibits the commercialisation of recreational foam sprays on 4 August, reported CE NoticiasFinancieras. The veto outlined within Bill No. 1,634/19 covers the production and import of these aerosols, which are known as "carnival foam" due to their prominent use in carnival... [Read More]

Maggie's Farm of Kansas City, Missouri, has issued a recall of its Bed Bug & Flea Killer 14-ounce aerosol cans, after receiving four reports of cans rupturing. No injuries have been reported. The pressurised aerosol cans pose a risk of rupturing and expelling shrapnel, posing injury and laceration hazards to consumers. In addition, the leakage of contents can pose... [Read More]

Ball Corporation has released its new Climate Transition Plan, which outlines the company's planned pathway and evolution into a fully circular and decarbonised business, allowing it to better serve its stakeholders and deliver solutions that benefit the planet. The plan was released alongside Ball's 2022 Combined Report, which details the company's stated commitment... [Read More]

Viatris Inc., a global healthcare company, and Kindeva Drug Delivery L.P. have announced the launch of Breyna™ (budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol, the first generic version of AstraZeneca's Symbicort® with an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Breyna, a drug-device combination... [Read More]

A new partnership between Jamestrong, a regional manufacturer of metal cans for leading Australian and international brands, and the UNSW SMaRT Centre are developing a project the organisations said would revolutionise aluminium manufacturing and recycling in Australia. The partnership will establish Jamestrong as one of the first aluminium aerosol can producers in the... [Read More]

Salvalco has announce its latest collaboration with Rossmann, who bring to market a new Isana deodorant range, utilising the Eco-Valve technology with Nitrogen propellant. The sprays, which are now readily available across their stores, follow on from the successful launch of their Alterra natural Deo spray in 2021 – which also utilised the aerosol technology. The... [Read More]

Wipotec, a leading manufacturer and supplier of precision in-motion weighing, track and trace/anti-counterfeiting solutions and X-Ray scanning equipment, will introduce two state-of-the-art inspection machines at Pack Expo Las Vegas Booth SU-8027, September 11-13. The company said it will premiere one unit for each of its specialties: precision checkweighing and X-ray-enabled... [Read More]

Coty Inc., one of the world’s largest beauty companies with a portfolio of iconic brands across fragrance, colour cosmetics and skin and body care, has announced it has entered into a binding letter of intent to sell a portion of its Wella stake to investment firm IGF Wealth Management. Coty will sell a 3.6% stake in Wella for $150 million (€134.8m), subject to the... [Read More]

TriMas has announced it is taking proactive actions to optimise its TriMas Packaging group’s manufacturing footprint and better position its business to capture future operating leverage gains when end market demand recovers to more normalised levels. The group will be closing a 160,000 sq. ft. leased manufacturing facility located in Rohnert Park, California, and... [Read More]

Established in 1967, LEC has developed into a major force in aerosol filling with its own brands – including Insette hairspray – as well as offering contract filling services. The company tells World Aerosols about how its origins shape its current approach Pointing to the company’s beginnings, Debbie Dwyer, LEC’s office manager, noted that the company was the... [Read More]

Shares for McBride, a provider of private-label and contract-manufactured products, look likely to rise, according to analysis by Mark Watson-Mitchell of Master Investor. Based in Manchester, England, the group sells its products to retailers and brandowners in the UK, Germany, France, Australia, rest of Europe, rest of Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company... [Read More]

DAP, a leader in the home improvement and construction products industry, has launched a new product line that it said delivers a fast-drying, excellent texture match for maximum coverage and professional results. DAP's new spray texture line consists of 2in1 Wall & Ceiling for Orange Peel, Knockdown, and Popcorn textures. The new line features several performance... [Read More]

A settlement has been reached with Henkel Corp. and Thriving Brands LLC, the defendants, in a class action lawsuit about allegations that aerosol and spray antiperspirant products sold under the Right Guard brand contain or are at risk of containing benzene, reported Top Class Actions. Anyone in the US who purchased Right Guard Sport and Right Guard Xtreme antiperspirant... [Read More]

WD-40 has reported its financial results for its third fiscal quarter, which ended on 31 May 2023. Net sales for the third quarter were $141.7 million (€128.5m), an increase of 15% compared to the same period last year. Year-to-date total net sales were $396.8m (€359.8m), an increase of 2% compared to the prior year fiscal period. Translation of the company’s... [Read More]

The German non-ferrous (NF) metals industry, represented by the two industry associations Aluminium Deutschland (AD) and WirtschaftsVereinigung Metalle (WVMetalle), said it supports the strengthening of ecologically beneficial reusable, return and deposit systems, as called for in the coalition agreement. They both welcomed the announcement by the German Federal Ministry... [Read More]