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Aptar has been named one of the Most Responsible Companies in France for 2022 by news magazine Le Point.
Aptar, a global leader in drug delivery, consumer product dispensing (including aerosols), and active material solutions, ranks in the top 100 companies for its efforts in the areas of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG).
Le Point joined forces with Statista to publish a list of…
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Ball Corporation will be exhibiting at FCE Cosmetique, the main trade fair for the cosmetics sector in Latin America, from 30 November to 2 December at São Paulo Expo.
Ball’s stand (L055) will feature the latest additions to its impact-extruded aluminium product range, and provide a unique opportunity for visitors to discuss innovative, sustainable aluminium packaging solutions.
The…
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Dawn Stephens-Borg discusses the highlights of the BAMA Forum & Awards 2021.
What a joy it was to be back at an in-person event in October. After so long spent in lockdown, it was a wonderful feeling to be sat with my fellow colleagues in the beautiful Carden Park in Cheshire. Lanyards on, fuelled with tea, coffee, and some delicious food, everyone took their places in the conference room…
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The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is voluntarily recalling all lots of specific Old Spice and Secret aerosol spray antiperspirant products sold in Canada, due to the presence of benzene.
Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen. Exposure to benzene can occur by inhalation, orally, and through the skin and can result in certain cancers. Based on exposure modelling and the cancer…
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Aerosol Service Poland presents a new chapter in the packaging for aerosol cans – Refillme.
The world is struggling to cope with the ever-increasing production of disposable plastic products. With the focus firmly on the environment and climate action, businesses all over the world have made sustainability a top priority.
The pressure to act on plastic pollution is widely understood and…
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Odor-Eaters®, owned by Blistex, is voluntarily recalling a total of 41 lots of two Odor-Eaters® spray products due to the presence of benzene.
Internal testing identified low levels of benzene contamination in specific lots of these aerosol products. Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen. Exposure to benzene can occur by inhalation, orally, and through the skin and can result in some…
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Alyne Freitas Silva has been elected president of Associação Brasileira de Aerossóis e Saneantes (ABAS) – the first time in the Association’s history that a woman has occupied the position.
Freitas Silva was elected in a meeting held on 8 October, with the proposal to bring greater dynamism and renewal in dealing with issues related to the markets that the Association represents.
In…
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The International Aerosol and Metal Containers Exhibition in Ningbo, China, has been postponed again to 2-4 March 2022.
In October, the Aerosol Committee of China Packaging Federation postponed the event to 8-10 December 2021, due to ongoing concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The event was originally due to take place on 4-6 November.
In a statement shared with attendees,…
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The UK Government’s Environment Act has finally received Royal Assent – a development welcomed by Alupro.
Created to outline the government’s sustainability vision, clarify environmental governance post-Brexit, and map out the transition towards a more circular economy, Environment Secretary George Eustice believes the Act will deliver ‘the most ambitious environmental programme of any…
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Trivium has launched the Forever Canvas Challenge 2022 – inviting the creative community to help showcase aesthetic possibilities of metal packaging, including aerosols.
The design competition is calling for entries from the next generation of designers across the US and Europe, through a media campaign and outreach to leading graphic design colleges and universities. Entrants can choose one…
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Starco Brands has signed a national agreement with alcohol distributor RNDC for the distribution of Whipshots™, a vodka-infused whipped cream.
The strategic partnership brings a ‘cutting edge’ spirits product to market with a respected distributor. Whipshots, created with global artist Cardi B, will leverage RNDC’s national network, with distribution competencies in retail and…
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LINDAL Group was recognised in the 2021 FEA Global Awards for its PU foam gun, the Added Value Gun (AVG).
Winning the ‘Prototype’ category, the AVG was noted for its unique performance and sustainability features by the judges.
A fluid dispensing gun for one-component polyurethane foam, the AVG is a new patented device designed for use with industrial and home insulation tasks. It…
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Trivium Packaging has received two awards for its aerosol cans in the 2021 Cans of the Year Awards, hosted by The Canmaker magazine.
Trivium received a silver award in the 'Aerosol Can' category for its packaging design with Eva NYC Hairspray, an impact-extruded can using 25% recycled aluminium. The company also received a silver award in the ‘Decoration and Print Quality’ category for its…
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Nussbaum Group has withdrawn from the aluminium tube business, citing a ‘difficult market situation’.
Nussbaum has decided to concentrate on its core business, the development and production of aluminium cans, including aerosols.
In a LinkedIn post, the company said the management ‘regrets’ that with this decision, the last Swiss aluminium tube manufacturer is closing its doors. The…
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UK-based Springfield Solutions helped an aerosol manufacturer to deliver exciting new packaging opportunities, using its digital self-adhesive shrink-on label – SASO®.
In April 2019, Springfield Solutions launched its innovative SASO® product. SASO is a digital self-adhesive shrink-on label that has been specifically designed to give seamless, full-height, 360-degree coverage of…
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PPG has officially inaugurated its Packaging Coatings Innovation Centre in Bodelshausen, Germany.
The company, which specialises in paints, coatings and materials, including for aerosols, opened the centre, which features newly expanded analytical and research and development (R&D) capabilities to enhance and accelerate packaging coatings product development across a range of end…
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Charles ‘Chuck’ Johnson has been named the president and CEO of the Aluminum Association, effective 3 January.
Johnson previously spent more than four years as president and CEO of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA), a trade organisation representing the personal protective equipment and technologies industry. Before that, he served for 19 years at the Aluminum…
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The US will allow duty-free importation of steel and aluminium from the EU. In exchange, the EU will suspend its retaliatory tariffs on certain US products.
This move by the Biden Administration is expected to benefit the aerosol industry, which relies on steel and aluminium to manufacture aerosol products.
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has commended the…
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