CRN promotes four, accepts Vitaquest as voting member
The Council for Responsible Nutrition has promoted four employees – Maya English, Danny Garza, Elise Hall and Craig Muckle – and hired Angelo Schildhauer as membership associate.
Supplier News
Upsher-Smith expands fluoxetine product family
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Upsher-Smith announced that it has expanded its fluoxetine product family with the launch of Fluoxetine Oral Solution, USP, 20 mg/5 mL. Upsher-Smith’s product is a generic version of the product, Prozac (fluoxetine) Oral Solution. The fluoxetine oral solution market had U.S.
AmerisourceBergen announces intent to change name to Cencora
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – AmerisourceBergen (ABC) announced its intent to change its name to better reflect its bold vision and purpose-driven approach to creating healthier futures. AmerisourceBergen intends to become Cencora.
Nirvana Water Sciences adds Candice St. Pierre as vice-president of nutrition sales
Nirvana Water Sciences Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of Candice St. Pierre as vice-president of nutrition sales. St. Pierre brings senior level sales experience from leadership roles at Twinlab Consolidated Holdings Inc., Skinnygirl, Performix and Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Sales of herbal immune supplements rise
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – During the final quarter of 2022, even as the U.S. grappled with a “tripledemic” of flu, RSV and COVID-19, unit sales of vitamins and health supplements declined over the prior year while average unit prices rose, according to shopper intelligence leader Catalina.
Megalabs brings Prospan cough remedy to U.S.
Megalabs USA has brought Prospan, the global leader selling natural ivy leaf cough remedy to the United States.
Mars unveils Valentine’s Day offerings
Last year, candy was the most popular gift given during the Valentine’s Day season.
Kroger’s Our Brands VP Juan De Paoli to speak at PLMA Conference
NEW YORK – PLMA announced Thursday that Juan De Paoli, vice president of Our Brands at the Kroger Co., will take the stage at its annual Meeting & Leadership Conference, March 22-24 in Orlando at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. De Paoli will speak at a breakfast session on Friday, March 24.
CRN commemorates 50th anniversary in 2023
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association of the dietary supplement and functional food industry, celebrates its 50thanniversary in 2023.
Kadenwood announces the acquisition of Probulin
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Kadenwood announced Wednesday the acquisition of Probulin, a globally renowned probiotic and microbiome health brand.
McKesson funds 60 scholarships for pharmacy technicians
While the pandemic exposed many health equity and public health needs in local communities, it also emphasized pharmacies as the most accessible and trusted health care destinations.
Axys brings modern, cloud-based technology to long-term care pharmacy
RedSail Technologies is proud to release a game-changer in the long-term care pharmacy industry. Axys, a cloud-based pharmacy management system, offers the industry a fresh and modern solution utilizing the latest technology available.
Henkel signs agreement with Shell on renewable-based ingredients
ROCKY HILL, Conn. – Henkel and Shell Chemical LP have agreed to a five-year collaboration to replace up to 200,000 tonnes of fossil feedstocks used in the manufacture of surfactants with feedstocks that are based on renewable raw materials.
SmartRx launches prescription discount card
LOS ANGELES – Higher prices across most health related goods and services have consumers reeling to find better options to save money. Starting today, these consumers have access to SmartRx, the newest prescription discount card.
RxPreferred Benefits and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs team
RxPreferred Benefits, a transparent Pharmacy Benefit Administrator, and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs, PBC (Cost Plus Drugs), have announced a new partnership today, focused on improving healthcare access and lowering drug spend.
Camber Pharmaceuticals launches generic Cambia
Camber Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the addition of Diclofenac Potassium for Oral Solution to its current portfolio.