HDA: Specialty distributors face growing complexity
HDA’s latest benchmarking report shows specialty distributors facing growing logistical demands as specialty drug spending climbs to $417 billion.
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Plant extracts market doubles as U.S. consumers go natural
U.S. consumers increasingly prefer natural, clean label, and botanical ingredients in supplements, foods, beverages, and personal care.
Camber launches Nilotinib capsules
Camber Pharmaceuticals continues to strengthen its range of treatment options.
Novo Nordisk seeks FDA approval for 7.2 mg Wegovy dose
If accepted, the agency is expected to complete its review within one to two months.
Gummies are now the preferred supplement for most Americans
A new report shows 74% of American supplement users prefer gummies over pills, expanding options across drug, mass, and online channels.
CDC names vaccine skeptic Ralph Abraham second in command
Dr. Abraham claims — without proof — that vaccines include DNA contaminants and raise infection risk.
Dietary supplements market to reach $414 billion by 2033
People worldwide are proactively using supplements to fill nutritional gaps, support lifestyle goals, and address health concerns.
Private Label momentum surges at PLMA 2025 in Chicago
The Show highlighted the category’s momentum through strong global attendance, increased innovation, and insights from leaders.
Study shows power of OTC medicines to close care gaps
OTC access is especially important in “medical deserts,” where traditional healthcare infrastructure is limited.
Eli Lilly briefly tops $1 trillion valuation as GLP-1 demand soars
The drugmaker’s GLP-1 portfolio achieved triple-digit sales growth in Q3, strengthening Lilly’s leadership in the growing weight-loss market.
WellTheory and Instacart team up to promote food-as-medicine approach
Instacart stated that the partnership reflects its increasing efforts to incorporate food-as-medicine tools into clinical care pathways.
Target earnings slip in Q3, digital demand grows
“Thanks to the incredible work and dedication of the Target team, our third quarter performance was in line with our expectations,” said Target's CEO.
People Who Made a Difference: Derek Gaskins, head of Guest Experience, bp
‘I have always believed that everything begins with the guest.’
People Who Made a Difference: Daniel Wallace, co-founder and CEO, Force Factor
‘The goal is to make performance nutrition more approachable.’
Seasonal hiring falls to post-recession low
The decline reflects a broader shift in how retailers manage labor costs amid tariffs, inflation, and automation investments.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to retire
This marks a significant leadership change at the world’s largest retailer.