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ACI Prepares for a Busy Second Half of 2022

During the Mid-Year Meeting, CEO and President Melissa Hockstad details ACI’s efforts at the state and federal level.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 07.01.22

Advancing the Research in Preservation Science

Scientists from P&G explain how understanding the science of preservation benefits all stakeholders—suppliers, formulators, regulators and consumers.

Mary T Moran and Erica Hodgson, Jeff VanKomen, Procter and Gamble, US 07.01.22

Hair Care | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

Henkel Opens ‘Researchers' World’ Youth Classroom in Connecticut

Part of 2021 North American rollout, setting introduces children to the concepts of sustainability, consumption, recycling, materials science and more.

06.28.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

Green Seal Bans All PFAS in Cleaning and Personal Care Products

Updated standards include short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

06.23.22

Color Cosmetics | Hair Care | Laundry Care | Skin Care | Sun Care

Ethical Sourcing Practices Nonprofit UEBT Reaches 100th Member

Olive oil cooperative joins beauty brands like Kenzo, Weleda, Natura &Co and more.

06.17.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Surfactants

Unilever and Genomatica Launch $120 Million Venture To Scale Biotech Alternative to Palm Oil

Marks Unilever’s largest investment in biotechnology alternatives to palm oil to date.

Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 06.16.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. Shareholders Approve Grove Collaborative Deal

New Grove’s shares to begin trading on the NYSE on Friday, June 17, 2022.

06.15.22

Air Care/Environmental Fragrance | Laundry Care

National Advertising Division Recommends P&G Discontinue Odor Elimination Claims for Febreze

P&G will appeal the decision.

06.10.22

Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Washington State Releases Final Report for its Safer Products for Washington Law

Report is said to trigger rule making that will make the state the first in the US to restrict phthalates in fragrance and APEs in detergents.

06.09.22

Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Polymers | Surfactants

White House Must Incentivize, Remove Barriers to Sustainable Chemistry Innovations, Says ACI

Association responds to a request for feedback from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

06.03.22

Companies Benefit from Exiting Russia to Protest Ukraine War

Shareholder wealth created through equity gains far surpassed write-down costs, according to Yale researchers.

06.03.22

Trade Association Directory 2022

Following are the contact details of trade associations that serve various segments of our industry and are mentioned frequently in the pages of Happi.

06.01.22

Functional Ingredients | Laundry Care

Indie Laundry Detergent Brand Ingredients Matter Focuses on ‘Dioxane-free’ Status

Natural household cleaning company shares tests results that include the content of major competitors formulations.

Online Exclusives Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 05.31.22

Univar Expands Distribution Agreement with ANGUS Chemical Company

Expansion to pan-European homecare and industrial cleaning market.

05.26.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

AspenClean Natural Plastic-Free Household Care Products Now Available in the US

The organic laundry detergent and dishwasher pods, oxygen bleach powder and stain remover are sustainable.

05.26.22

Laundry Care

Indie Laundry Care Brand Hex Performance Expands into Target

Also rolls out new gear wash kit into specialty retailers including Dick’s Sporting Goods.

05.12.22

Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

Buff City Soap Receives Additional Growth Investment from General Atlantic

New funding to support additional store openings and product category expansion.

05.12.22

Global Trend Tracker Celebrates the Return of Her 'What's Next' Innovation Intel Treks

In September, Marguerite La Corte will travel to Brazil and LATAM to uncover innovation intel based on actual field research.

05.09.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Winners Announced for 2022 PCHi Fountain Awards

The awards recognized 11 outstanding winners across both products and personnel categories from emulsifying to anti-aging.

05.06.22

Air Care/Environmental Fragrance | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Kris Jenner's Safely Household & Personal Care Adds Lavender Scents

Hand soap, dish soap and other products available exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide and online.

05.05.22

Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Surfactants

A Post-Pandemic Pause in Home Cleaner Sales

With politicians and the public eager to put Covid-19 in the rearview mirror, consumers spend less on disinfectants and all-purpose sprays.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 05.02.22

Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

Net Sales Grow 4.7% for Church & Dwight In Q1

The company continues to experience strong consumer demand for many of its products, despite supply chain challenges.

04.29.22

Laundry Care

Tide Infinity Goes To Washington

Formulation developed for space was selected by the Consumer Technology Association for “CES on the Hill."

04.25.22

Laundry Care

Arm & Hammer Baby Detergent is New EPA Safer Choice Option in Laundry Category

New hypoallergenic formula is made using 100% certified renewable electricity.

04.25.22

Tide, World Wildlife Fund Encourage Eco-Friendly Laundry Practices

Washing clothes in cold water offer sustainable benefits, says marketing outreach.

04.22.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Skin Care

Clorox Announces Multi-Year Investment in Environmental Justice in New Healthy Parks Project

Begins with $200K commitment to the parks and recreation foundation in its headquarter city of Oakland, CA.

04.22.22

As Covid Concerns Abate, Supply Chain and Inflation Woes Mount

Household cleaning industry executives discuss consumer attitudes and post-pandemic expectations in this far-ranging webinar.

Online Exclusives Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.13.22

Functional Ingredients | Laundry Care | Surfactants

MFG Chemical Earns Silver EcoVadis Sustainability Ranking

Completion of Project Odyssey and ISO 9001:2015 recertification elevate company's standing.

04.06.22

Actives | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Harnessing the Power of Beneficial Microbes in Household Cleaners

For product formulators, one of nature’s most powerful cleaning ingredients may offer a deeper, more sustainable clean.

Aaron Lee, Univar Solutions 04.01.22

BASF Plans First Net-Zero and Low-Product Carbon Footprint Products

Goals include 100% of 2021 global power demand from renewable sources by 2030.

03.28.22

With Household Cleaning Sales Slumping, The Honest Company Reports Disappointing Results

Stock price falls as household cleaner sales stall post-pandemic.

03.25.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers

P&G Discontinues New Capital Investments in Russia, Suspends Operations in Ukraine for Worker Safety

Maker of Olay and Tide sends financial and product support for people in Ukraine.

03.08.22

Household and Personal Product Companies That Suspended Operations in Russia

Here is a list of companies in our industry that have taken a stand against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The list is updated by the Yale School of Management.

03.08.22

Sustainable Solutions for Effective Homecare Cleaning Products

Suppliers highlight a wide range of sustainable materials at the American Cleaning Institute Annual Meeting & Industry Convention.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 03.02.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Surfactants

Laundry Detergent & Home Cleaning Industry Meets in Orlando

Evolution, innovation and, of course, regulation, are some of the themes at the American Cleaning Institute’s annual meeting and industry convention.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 03.02.22

Arm & Hammer Laundry Teams Up with Dress for Success & Provides Economic Opportunities for Women

The brand will donate $50,000 to the ‘Your Hour, Her Power’ campaign to encourage others to donate the equivalent of one hour of pay to transform women's lives.

03.01.22

Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Essence Makeup in Target, Henkel Honors Suppliers & Product of Year Winners

It’s What You’re Reading on Happi.com for the week ended Feb. 12, 2022.

02.13.22

Hair Care | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

eCommerce Drives Unilever's 2021 Sales

Reshaping portfolio toward prestige beauty and nutrition.

02.10.22

Disinfectants | Household Cleaning | Insect Control | Laundry Care

Cleaning Up: Product of the Year Winners in Cleaning & Home Care

Henkel, SC Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt and Church & Dwight make the short list of innovative product launches.

Slideshows02.10.22

2022 Product of the Year USA Award Winners Announced

Göt2b, Dial and Gold Bond among the winners in personal care.

02.10.22

Indie Household Care Brand Laundry Sauce Sells Pods To Go

Subscription service is available for laundry care with natural ingredients.

02.07.22

Color Cosmetics | Laundry Care | Skin Care

Happi's Top News for January 2022: Sustainability, Bankruptcy & An Indie Acquisition

A quick recap of the leading stories on Happi.com.

02.03.22

Univar Expands Houston Solution Center, Adds Homecare and Industrial Cleaning Laboratory

State-of-the art equipment and experienced technical team will help customers innovate more sustainable products, solve problems and improve speed to market.

02.03.22

Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

Nouryon Commissions Biodegradable Chelates Plant in the Netherlands

Herkenbosch site doubles production of Dissolvine to meet demand for eco-friendly dishwashing and liquid laundry products.

02.03.22

Functional Ingredients | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care

American Cleaning Institute Honors Arylessence CEO Steve Tanner

Receives the Elva Walker Spillane Distinguished Service Award for contributions to the cleaning product supply chain.

02.01.22

2022 Best New Product Awards: Health and Well-Being Are Top of Mind with Americans

The 14th annual BrandSpark awards reveal American shoppers like trying new products in beauty, personal care, household care and skincare.

01.31.22

Hair Care | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Henkel To Merge Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care in New Consumer Brands Unit

Wolfgang König, currently executive VP for Henkel´s Beauty Care business, will lead new €10 billion multi-category business unit.

01.28.22

Product of the Year Announces 2022 UK Winners

From collagen supplements to laundry detergent, find out the year’s must-haves of one of the largest consumer surveys of product innovation.

01.27.22

Unilever To Cut Thousands of Management Positions

Move will speed up decision-making at the world's No. 2 household and personal products company.

01.24.22

Hair Care | Household Cleaning | Laundry Care | Oral Care | Skin Care

Fabric & Home Care Sales Boost Procter & Gamble's Q2 Results

But every segment reports gains in volume and price, as company raises guidance.

01.19.22

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