CBD oil use prohibited for commercial drivers

Spray (2020-02-19 15:20:31)

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Drug and Alcohol has issued a clarification that Federal law does not recognize the legalized status of medical marijuana, hemp, CBD oil or recreation marijuana. The DOT is warning commercial driver’s license (CDL) drivers that the use of these substances will result in a positive drug test, and therefore loss of license.… FULL ARTICLE >>

Lindal breaks ground for new facility in Brazil

Spray (2020-02-18 19:34:10)

Global aerosol dispensing company, LINDAL Group recently held a ground-breaking ceremony marking the start of construction for its $25 million landmark facility in Brazil, a project which represents the company’s largest investment to date. Work began at the Industrial Park in Jundiaí, São Paulo on Feb. 4, 2020, when a formal gathering was attended… FULL ARTICLE >>

Supplier’s Day registration is open

Spray (2020-02-18 17:09:42)

Registration is open for the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ (NYSCC) Suppliers’ Day. It is set for May 5–6 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. Watch the video “A Clear Vision of 2020” with year’s NYSCC Chair, Giorgino Macalino, to get a glimpse of what is happening in the educational program and more: https://players.brightcove.net/73033050001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6122256458001. To… FULL ARTICLE >>

Aptar to acquire FusionPKG

Spray (2020-02-14 16:45:04)

AptarGroup, Inc. announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Fusion Packaging I, L.P. (FusionPKG). Stephan Tanda, Aptar President & CEO commented on the transaction, “We are very pleased to welcome the FusionPKG team to the Aptar family. This is a key step in our strategy to address market demands for fast beauty solutions with differentiated design and… FULL ARTICLE >>

FEA registration open; call for abstracts & award submissions

Spray (2020-02-11 15:13:03)

The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) Global Aerosol Events 2020 is set for September 23-24 in Lisbon, Portugal at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa. This biennial aerosol packaging event provides insights into the key issues affecting the aerosol industry, as well as networking opportunities for brand owners, fillers and suppliers to discuss the latest trends and wider business environment. Currently, more… FULL ARTICLE >>

Paris Aerosol & Dispensing Forum Award Winners

Spray (2020-02-05 18:35:06)

The Paris edition of the Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF), Perfume, Cosmetics & Design (PCD) and Packaging of Premium & Luxury Drinks (PLD) was held in January at the Porte de Versaille. According to show organizers, it was the most successful edition to date, attracting 650 exhibitors (141 of them new) and 10,000+ attendees over two days. In addition, 90%… FULL ARTICLE >>