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Supplier News Breaks Archives Procter & Gamble Co. is initiating a recall of 10 shades of Clairol Natural Instincts in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Schick has launched what it dubbed the second generation of its innovative Hydro razor, the Schick Hydro Blast. Kimberly-Clark Corp.'s U by Kotex brand has partnered with fashion visionary Patricia Field to give a fresh look to feminine care products. GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and XenoPort Inc. have received approved from the Food and Drug Administration for Horizant Extended-Release Tablets, a treatment for moderate-to-severe primary Restless Legs Syndrome in adults. Merck plans to buy Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on ophthalmic products. Mylan Inc. has launched generic versions of hormonal disorder treatment Sandostatin and ophthalmic solution Xalatan. Diamond Foods Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. have entered an agreement to merge P&G's Pringles snack chip business into Diamond in a $2.35 billion deal. Reese Pharmaceutical Co. has added Licide Bedbug Spray to its lineup of over-the-counter branded and private-label products. Mark Cieslinski has been appointed senior vice president of sales at Help Remedies Inc. Eli Lilly and Co. has rolled out Axiron testosterone topical solution to pharmacies nationwide. Vaseline has launched the Keep Your Grip Challenge, an online football game created by Vaseline MEN, its line of nongreasy hand and body lotions, that challenges players to keep their grip on the ball as they charge downfield. Nipro Diagnostics Inc. has been honored as the South Florida Manufacturer of the Year by the South Florida Manufacturers Association (SFMA).
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