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Rust-Oleum, the manufacturer of premium consumer and industrial paint and coating products, has launched its new Custom Spray 5-in-1 product. Described by the company as "spray paint's newest evolution", it said that this is a first-of-its-kind innovation in spray paint technology, which enables painters to change spray patterns with a click of a dial. Five different spray patterns can be…
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Apr 11, 2023
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) and the Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) have launched the Partnership for the Future of EPA to advocate for mission-critical resources for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and to educate policymakers about the EPA’s responsibilities, economic impact and organisational and infrastructure needs. “The EPA has an important…
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BC3 Technologies, a privately held medical device company, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its SEAL Hemostatic Wound Spray - an aerosolised chitosan for the rapid management of serious arterial bleeding. When sprayed on a bleeding wound, SEAL quickly forms a strong barrier that helps stop bleeding within seconds and without pain, according to BC3…
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Mar 27, 2023
Germany-based Aerochemica is a contract filler with a very diverse portfolio. The firm spoke to World Aerosols about its Covid bounce-back and its optimistic outlook. AeroChemica Dr Deppe is a medium-sized family business that is located in Kempen in the west of Germany, near the Dutch border. It produces approximately 20 million spray cans per year on about 8.000m² pf production, warehouse…
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The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) has launched a voluntary initiative that intends to transparently demonstrate the aerosol industry's transition to fully recyclable plastic aerosol dispensers. The trade association noted that the European Commission (EC) adoted a European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy in January 2018. The EC is set to develop requirements to ensure all…
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Mar 23, 2023
The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (BAMA) will hold its well-loved Innovation Day on 19 April at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, England. This year's focus will be on various aspects of environmental sustainability and the circular economy, with mono-material products, composite containers, refillable aerosol solutions and even forthcoming propellants from non-fossil fuels forming the…
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Mar 22, 2023
Zevo has today (22 March) announced the release of its new On-Body Mosquito + Tick Repellents that provide odourless, non-sticky and complete protection against mosquitoes and ticks for up to eight hours, announced brand owner Procter & Gamble (P&G). The corporation said it had conducted research that revealed customers' dissatisfaction concerning insect repellents' greasy feel on skin,…
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Mar 22, 2023
The Latin American Aerosol Federation (FLADA) has announced that the 11th Latin American Aerosol Congress will take place in the Goldencenter convention place in Buenos Aires city on September 13 – 14, 2023. The Aerosol Congress is the main aerosol industry event in Latin America and that brings together all the players of the industry. Latin America is a region with a constant evolution in…
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Mar 21, 2023
The Comité Français des Aérosols (CFA) Statistics Commission met on 10 March to compile 2022 production figures of aerosols in France. The findings have now been released, and the CFA stated that, in 2022, the production of aerosol dispensers in France increased by 8.7% (649,78 million units vs 598 million units in 2021) - all segments combined. This growth saw production resume to the level…
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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, it said. The plan was released alongside Ball's 2022 Combined Report, which details the company's stated commitment to environmental,…
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Mar 16, 2023
Bradley Hope, a teenager from New South Wales in Australia tragically died after inhaling from an aerosol. His mother has told an inquest that: "We as a society can't afford to lose one more young life in this way ... there must be answers or solutions to prevent this," according to Daily Mail Australia. Hope died in December 2019, after using an inhalant with friends during a sleepover. In the…
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Mar 10, 2023
Bill Frauenheim, vice president, operations at Diversified CPC International spoke to World Aerosols about his career, achievements and aspirations for 2023. Can you tell me about your journey from the start of your career to your current role? “I began my career with Diversified CPC in 1983 after graduating with a Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering degree from Penn State. My first…
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Pfizer has announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ZAVZPRET™ (zavegepant) - "the first and only" calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist nasal spray for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. In its pivotal Phase 3 study, ZAVZPRET was statistically superior to placebo on the co-primary endpoints of pain freedom and freedom…
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Mar 9, 2023
On 1 January 2024, the Canadian Volatile Organic Compound Concentration Limits for Certain Products Regulations come into force. The regulations, published as final in January 2022, establish concentration limits for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) for many household, personal care, commercial, institutional, and industrial products, and apply to any company that manufactures, markets and…
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Mar 8, 2023
Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) Zevo brand of insecticide spray partnered with humanitarian and disaster relief organisation, Matthew 25: Ministries (M25) to meet a need "often overlooked" in post-hurricane relief efforts – bug and insect control. Muggy weather conditions and areas of standing water attract bugs and allow them to thrive, while the damage from the storms creates new entry…
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Mar 8, 2023
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has announced the election of its new Board of Directors chair Barbara Menarguez, general manager of fragrance and beauty at CHANEL. Menarguez has built a dynamic career in the beauty industry and currently oversees CHANEL’s marketing, sales, education and sales planning, said PCPC. "Barbara’s impressive accomplishments and strong leadership will…
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Mar 7, 2023
The European Tube Manufacturers' Association (etma) has reported a growth in tube deliveries of just under 2% in 2022. The total volume was reported as 11.8 billion units. The organisation noted that the most important end-user markets saw different development trends. Whilst shipments to the volume-dominant pharmaceutical, dental care and cosmetics markets grew by around 13%, 2% and 1%…
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Feb 28, 2023
Jakub Malota, CEO at KOH-I-NOOR, told World Aerosols about its journey, adapting to market turbulence and the company’s relationship with its customers. Can you tell me a bit about KOH-I-NOOR Mlada Vozice, and its journey to where it got to today? “The journey of KOH-I-NOOR (KIN) is very interesting. The company has been on the market for over 75 years. During its lifetime, KIN has been…
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