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Sep 5, 2024
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Pharmaceutical/Veterinary News
Sep 5, 2024
BC3 Technologies, a privately held medical device company, has announced that its SEAL Hemostatic Spray – the first and only aerosolised chitosan for management of serious arterial bleeding – will be distributed by First Aid Only, an Acme United Corporation brand and a leading provider of first aid solutions for over 25 years.
SEAL will be distributed through First... [Read More]
Pharmaceutical/Veterinary News
Sep 5, 2024
The Polish Association of Aerosol Industry Employers (PZPPA) is due to hold the next edition of its Aerosol Conference on 24 October in Chorzów, Poland.
The Aerosol Conference is an event that brings together people and companies related to the aerosol industry in one place, according to the association.
The event is intended for:
• Companies producing and distributing... [Read More]
Other News
Sep 4, 2024
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has released its filling figures for 2023.
Based on reported fillings for European aerosol products, total unit production held steady at 5.2 billion units in 2023.
The annual data collected among FEA members focuses on giving a detailed summary of European aerosol product production by country, segment and type.
The United Kingdom... [Read More]
Company News
Aug 30, 2024
Unilever is relocating its US headquarters to Hoboken, New Jersey.
The corporation has taken a 111,000-square-foot long-term lease for three full floors at the 111 River Street building on the Waterfront Corporate Centre I in Hoboken.
Waterfront Corporate Center is the premier office and retail development in Hoboken, according to SJP Properties.
It offers 1.5 million... [Read More]
Policy News
Aug 27, 2024
From 1 September, travellers departing European Union (EU) airports will face renewed restrictions on carry-on liquids, reported Argophilia.
Aerosols, liquids, gels and pastes will need to be in containers smaller than 100ml, placed in a transparent plastic bag and presented at airport security checkpoints.
This action represents a shift back to stricter measures after... [Read More]
Product News
Aug 27, 2024
Coster Group, a leading multi-national provider of spray packaging solutions and filling equipment, has unveiled ON-OFF - a system that changes the traditional act of applying fragrances.
ON-OFF is a smart system that combines the pump, collar and cap in a single solution, making it a valuable alternative for a disruptive yet functional perfumery packaging, according... [Read More]
Other News
Aug 22, 2024
AEROBAL has announced the winners of the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Awards 2024.
The winners were selected by an international jury of trade journalists from leading can and packaging magazines - including World Aerosols - in the categories ‘Aluminium aerosol cans already on the market’; ‘Prototypes’; and ‘Sustainability’.
Thanks to the high quality of... [Read More]
Features
Aug 20, 2024
Unilever published its first Climate Transition Action Plan (CTAP) in 2021, detailing its key actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) towards a net-zero ambition by 2039. World Aerosols delves into the detail of its findings for last year
Last year Unilever reduced its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in its operations by 74% against a 2015 baseline, meaning it has... [Read More]
Company News
Aug 16, 2024
Avon Products, Inc has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to address its debt and legacy talc liabilities.
API has not sold products in the US since it divested its North America business in 2016, but remains the holding company of the brand's non-US operating entities.
Avon's operating businesses outside... [Read More]
Product News
Aug 13, 2024
The LINDAL Group has invested in a new production line in North America for its nasal actuator, Pinocchio.
Installed at its Columbus facility in the US, the new line boosts the company’s capacity to meet rising market demand and offers valuable improved lead times for customers worldwide, according to the organisation.
Sales director at LINDAL North America, Arianna... [Read More]
Other News
Aug 12, 2024
Brazil's aerosol association - Associação Brasileira de Aerossóis (ABAS) - has appointed Alyne Freitas as its executive president.
Freitas is a dedicated professional with a passion for the aerosol industry, noted ABAS, adding that she brings an innovative vision and a solid commitment to the future.
Over the past three years, Freitas has played a key role in restructuring... [Read More]
Paints and Varnishes News
Aug 9, 2024
ROCOL, a global manufacturer in industrial lubricants, cutting fluids, and line marking systems, has announced a new packaging redesign for its line marking paint product, EASYLINE® EDGE.
While there have been no changes to the paint formulations and the performance of the product, ROCOL stated that the redesigned packaging reflects the company’s commitment to innovation... [Read More]
Product News
Aug 9, 2024
After 13 years on the market, Flex Seal has undergone a redesign.
The 'handyman in a can' sprays out as a thick liquid, and dries to a flexible watertight coating.
The company said the new look is not an instance of 'shrinkflation' - the redesigned cans contain the same 14oz of 'liquid rubber in a can' that coats, seals and protects.
"We are so proud to reveal this... [Read More]
Features
Aug 8, 2024
The Spanish Aerosol Association (AEDA) held its annual Forum on May 30 in the city of Tarragona. With record attendance figures, it brought together more than 80 people from 36 companies in the sector, according to the association.
During the day, the ordinary and extraordinary General Assembly of Members took place, to report on the activities carried out by the work... [Read More]
Other News
Jul 29, 2024
On Thursday 5 September, the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) is hosting a Retailer Liaison Group meeting, highlighting key sustainability and regulatory updates for those operating within and connected to the UK retail sector.
Hosted online from 10am until 1pm, the meeting will bring to the fore a plethora of discussion points, including updates on... [Read More]