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Kellogg making progress with nutrition, hunger relief goals
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Kellogg Company announced the launch of its 10th annual Corporate Responsibility Report, Nourishing Families So They Can Flourish and Thrive, and celebrates progress significantly ahead of schedule on its Breakfasts for Better Days commitments. Company founder W.K.
Lupin’s Solosec now available in U.S. pharmacies
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that Solosec (secnidazole) 2g oral granules for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in adult women is now available to patients across the United States.
Nestlé Waters North America, WWE announce “Choose Water” campaign
Nestlé Waters North America and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) announced a joint campaign that encourages consumers to live a healthy lifestyle and “choose water.” The campaign kicked off with a sweepstakes, which encourages consumers to share the reasons they choose water.
Online mental health tool introduced by SDM
Shoppers Drug Mart (SDM) has launched an online interactive mental health tool with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). The Mental Health Self Check gives Canadian women an easy, accessible way to assess their emotional well-being.
Avara acquires manufacturing facility and development center in Canada
Avara Pharmaceutical Services recently announced that it has agreed to acquire the largest sterile manufacturing facility for injectable medicines in Canada from a leading global pharmaceutical company, as part of a continuing expansion of its global footprint.
Hill-Rom’s Welch Allyn Home portfolio debuts at Kinney Drugs
Hill-Rom announced its Welch and Digital Scale are now available at all Kinney Drugs locations in New York and Vermont. The Welch Allyn Home portfolio is designed to bring the Welch Allyn clinical grade technology that doctors know and trust into the hands of consumers at home.
Hostess limited edition patriotic treats arrive in time for Memorial Day
This summer, Hostess Brands is bringing back a limited run of patriotic treats, just in time for Memorial Day. Hostess Red, White & Blue Twinkies and Hostess Star Spangled CupCakes are returning with the addition of Hostess Strawberry Donettes and Hostess Star Spangled Ding Dongs.
PepsiCo to acquire fruit and veggie snack maker Bare Foods
PepsiCo, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Foods Co. (doing business as Bare Snacks), a U.S.-based maker of baked fruit and vegetable snacks.
Publix appoints Rusk new vice president of pharmacy
Dain Rusk will be joining Publix as vice president of pharmacy, effective June 1, 2018.
Philips unveils Satinelle Advanced epilator
Philips Beauty introduces the new Philips Satinelle Advanced epilator, now with faster hair removal and the same award winning design. Philips’ latest epilation technology is designed for women who want longer lasting hair removal and smoother skin, even in the most sensitive areas.
Senate Committee moves NACDS-backed Drug Disposal Bill
ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) welcomed the Senate Judiciary Committee’s passage today of S.
Rite Aid Foundation launches New KidCents Regional Grant Program
As part of its commitment to improving the lives of children in communities served by Rite Aid, The Rite Aid Foundation announced today the launch of its KidCents Regional Grant Program.
Atlanta still in lead in Walgreens “Every One Counts Hometown Challenge”
DEERFIELD, Ill. – In support of the fourth annual Red Nose Day in the U.S., Walgreens today released the latest rankings for its “Every One Counts Hometown Challenge”, which shows Atlanta as the top market for overall Red Nose Day fundraising activity, with Washington D.C. moving into second place.
AbbVie donates $100 mil. for health care, housing in Puerto Rico
AbbVie announced a donation of $100 million to two organizations, Direct Relief and Habitat for Humanity International, to strengthen access to healthcare and housing in Puerto Rico. The organizations will receive $50 million each.
Revlon names Debra Perelman as CEO
Revlon Inc.’s board appointed chief operating officer and board member Debra Perelman as president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. She becomes the company’s first female CEO.