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Hawaiian Tropic® Duo Pack Wins AmeriStar Award
ORMOND BEACH, FL, January 15, 2007 In partnership with Empire – EMCO, Inc., the Hawaiian Tropic® Duo Pack has been chosen to receive the 2006 AmeriStar Award in the category of Health and Beauty Aids. The AmeriStar Package Awards honor the best packages of the year, showcasing creativity and innovation. Judging was based on innovation, protection, economics, performance, marketing and environmental impact. The Duo Pack is an exclusive packaging concept that combines two complementary products in one. Consumers have the option of carrying the product separately or as one.

AmeriStar winning packages will be displayed in the Hall of Packaging Excellence at the Packaging Summit Expo and Conference, May 15-17, 2007, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois.

During the show, the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) will host the 2006 AmeriStar Awards Presentation. There, Hawaiian Tropic® will receive an AmeriStar trophy. Editors from leading packaging publications will be there to cover the event.

As a winner, Hawaiian Tropic® will also be featured on the IoPP Web Site, and have their information sent to leading packaging publications such as Packaging World and Packaging Digest to name a few. Also, the Hawaiian Tropic® Duo Pack is entitled to enter the World Packaging Organization WorldStar Packaging Awards for 2006-2007.

Hawaiian Tropic®’s award-winning Duo Pack is available in New Instant Island Glow™ Daily Moisturizer with Tinted Lip Gloss SPF 15; New Ozone® Sport Sunscreen SPF 45+ with Zone Guard™ Spot Protection SPF 65+; and New Oil Free Sensitive Skin SPF 50+ with Sensitive Lip Balm SPF 45+.

Founded by Ron Rice in 1969, Hawaiian Tropic®, (Tanning Research Labs, Inc.-TRLI), has been a leader in the suncare industry for over 35 years. They have guided innovation in the marketplace both in formulation and in packaging. Hawaiian Tropic® was the first suncare company to introduce an SPF higher than 15, and the first to introduce a product for baby suncare. They are also the only suncare company to introduce the award winning Convenience Pack and Faces bottle with a built in mirror. Based in Ormond Beach, Florida, Hawaiian Tropic® is currently the only International suncare brand manufactured by a privately owned company specializing in suncare.

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