CARB Chief Ravi Ramalingam to retire; NAA comments

SprayTM (September 8, 2026)

Ravi Ramalingam, Chief of the Consumer Products Branch at the California Air Resources Board (CARB), will retire, effective Oct. 7. Doug Raymond (Raymond Regulatory Resources), on behalf of the National Aerosol Association, said in a …

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ACI survey supports back-to-school cleanliness

SprayTM (September 7, 2026)

New survey results from the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) show that while most parents give their child’s school positive marks for cleanliness, shared spaces where hygiene matters most, such as bathrooms and cafeterias, remain top …

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Bath & Body Works unveils Halloween collection

SprayTM (September 6, 2026)

This Halloween, Bath & Body Works is transforming the spooky season with a collection inspired by the thrills of a cursed carnival and another by a frightfully fun film. Available across body care, home fragrance and …

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Febreze and Dunkin’ brew up a limited-edition collection

SprayTM (September 5, 2026)
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CFA to hold aerosol Technical Info Day on 11/26

SprayTM (September 4, 2026)
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CIBS to host Fall Cocktail party on 9/16

SprayTM (September 3, 2026)
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Fifth annual AEDA Awards held in Barcelona

In June, the Asociación Española de Aerosoles (Spanish Aerosol Association or AEDA) held its fifth annual Forum & Awards at the Hotel Avenida Palace in Barcelona. Winners included: Innovation in Packaging Design Winner Envases Group for Aluwood                     Special Recognition Lindal Spain …

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International Regulatory Influences


Europe’s new packaging rules

What aerosol manufacturers need to know… The European Union (EU) continues to advance its circular economy objectives with the Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), one of the most significant packaging reforms in decades. The regulation …

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Balancing access & safety

Addressing the intentional misuse of aerosol products For an industry built on innovation, convenience and performance, few issues present a greater challenge than balancing product accessibility with public safety. The intentional misuse of legitimate consumer products …

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Regulatory Issues


Regulatory Issues

CARB activity update Regarding California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff, Moslem Mardi, a manager who works for the Consumer Products Branch Chief, Ravi Ramalingam, is back at work. Josh Berghouse, a CARB staff member who worked …

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