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Procter & Gamble’s (P&G) Microban 24 Multi-Purpose Cleaner is the first consumer product registered by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide 24 hours of residual antibacterial and antiviral defense against 99.9% of bacteria and viruses (EPA Reg No. 4091-21-3573).
A third-party lab has verified the 24-hour effect, and the EPA conducted a data review. P&G notes…
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The University of Oxford has begun recruiting volunteers for a tuberculosis vaccine phase one trial, which is looking to develop a new way of testing the efficacy of future TB vaccines.
It has not yet been possible to use a human challenge study to test a new TB vaccine because humans cannot be safely infected with the bacteria causing TB.
However, in this new study, volunteers will…
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Pressure BioSciences Inc (PBI) - a leader in the development and sale of broadly enabling, pressure-based instruments, consumables, and specialty testing services to the worldwide biotechnology, biotherapeutics, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, agrochem, and food/beverage industries - has signed an agreement with Safer Medical of Montana (SMM) for production, distribution, commercial roll-out and…
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R2 Innovations has announced the completion of its Air2, Nano Mist Aerosol Nicotine Inhaler.
It said: “Following years of research and product development, the Air2 delivery system is the first of its kind, smokeless, use-anywhere reduced nicotine inhaler, infused with functional botanical terpenes to deliver a safer, less addictive experience to tobacco users.”
R2 said its efforts to…
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Over billions of years, nature has evolved powerful bug-fighting abilities. Harnessing this power, STEM is a new pest control brand that is rooted in nature and optimised by science. From bug-killer sprays to mosquito repellents, STEM is tested by entomologists and scientifically engineered to be effective against bugs. Using plant-derived active ingredients, STEM is safe and effective for use…
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Soudal introduces two new aerosol cleaners into the professional cleaning range. The comprehensive range includes products for cleaning hands, tools, and substrates such as glass and PVCu. The new Glass & Mirror Foam Cleaner and PVC Spray Cleaner are the company’s latest additions, both ideal for commercial and general use with their high performance, professional-quality finish and ability…
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Netherlands-based Weener Plastics (WP) has developed a new spray system for aerosol spray caps with an insert – the Ultimate Spray System (USS).
The patented, sustainable, two-piece product technology offers the performance of familiar, proven conventional spray caps, according to WP. This is the result of the material used for the insert as well as the smart design of the spray cap.
To…
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Aluconsult talks to us about sustainable packaging solutions in the field of aluminium aerosol cans and aluminium collapsible tubes
The terms sustainability, recycling (PCR and PIR) and carbon footprint characterise the discussions about the future of many areas of life today, and the packaging industry is no exception. Here, we take a look at aluminium aerosol cans and aluminium tubes in that…
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Tom Giddings discusses the findings of a recent study into the UK’s aerosol recycling rate
Tom Giddings, executive director of the aluminium packaging recycling organisation (Alupro), explains why education, collection consistency and investment in infrastructure are all essential to further increase our national recycling rates.
Earlier this year, Alupro undertook a comprehensive study,…
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PRECISION, the inventor of the modern aerosol valve and leading global manufacturer and supplier of aerosol valves, actuators and other dispensing solutions for various end-markets, has announced the arrival of STORM.
STORM is the latest innovation for the Aerosol industry and is a disruptive break-up technology for spray actuators.
PRECISION will be debuting STORM at ADF Paris 2022.
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As part of the ADF - Paris Packaging Week taking place from June 29 to 30, Eviosys, leading global supplier of metal packaging, announced the launch of its latest innovation, EvioLink. This unique QR code printed directly onto each product provides manufacturers and consumers with a solution to key challenges: sustainable development, traceability, the fight against counterfeiting, and…
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In a glorious return to in-person events, there were aerosol developments a-plenty on display at the 2022 iteration of Paris Packaging Week, which took place June 29-30.
In one of many fascinating talks, Sarah Dubail, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Sherwin-Williams Packaging Coatings, spoke about the company's new solutions for the interior and exterior of personal care and household…
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Ball Corporation has launched its most sustainable aluminium aerosol can, with only half the carbon footprint of a standard can, globally. The company said the launch will support its ambition to achieve its 2030 science-based targets and net-zero emissions prior to 2050.
Jason Galley, senior director of Sustainability for Ball Aerosol Packaging, said: “With the impacts of climate change…
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The revised European standard 10202:2022 will also be available in Germany as of July. It sets the standards for “Cold reduced tinmill products - Electrolytic tinplate and electrolytic chromium/chromium oxide coated steel” and replaces the previous version from 2001.
Carmen Tschage, company spokeswoman for thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GmbH, Andernach, Germany's only tinplate manufacturer,…
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Exhibition organiser Easyfairs, and FEA, (the European Aerosol Federation), have announced a major new partnership to develop the future of the annual aerosol and dispensing systems exhibition, ADF.
Under the agreement, FEA will play a crucial role in developing the conference programme for the event as well as marketing the exhibition to visitors and potential exhibitors through its…
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BHM Anti-Viral Nasal Spray is an easy-to-use aerosol nasal device with a patented formulation, Norizite, designed to help prevent infection from the inhalation of airborne viruses within the nasal passages.
It has been carefully designed to ‘plume’ rather than ‘jet’ when applied with a typical nasal spray applicator, offering up to six times more surface coverage than other nasal…
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The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBOL) has reported that global shipments by its members declined by 1.2 percent in 2021 to around 5.6 billion units.
While the main end-use market of deodorants remained roughly at the previous year’s level, deliveries to the hair mousses, shaving foams and food markets increased - in some cases by double digits.…
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The Comité Français des Aérosols (CFA) has revealed there was a 5.9% drop in total aerosol filling in France in 2021.
Personal Care increased in 2021 (end of the 2020 lockdown) but did not reach its 2019 level - personal care represented the largest segment of activity, with 23 percent of the total.
But it added that a large amount of that activity is for export and the aerosol has…
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