Theraworx Relief getting high marks for pain relief
One of the fastest-growing brands in the pain management category has been Avadim Health Inc.’s popular topical solution for spasms and cramps, Theraworx.
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Alcon acquires PowerVision Inc.
Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, announced Monday that it has acquired PowerVision, Inc., a privately-held, US-based medical device development company focused on creating fluid-based intraocular lens implants.
Owen’s Craft Mixers announces deal with Walmart
Owen’s Craft Mixers, co-founded and co-owned by business partners and brothers-in-law Josh Miller and Tyler Holland, announce a new deal with national retail giant Walmart, part of the company’s continued rapid growth across the country.
VTech named Walmart’s Toy Supplier of the Year
CHICAGO – VTech, a world leader in age-appropriate and developmental electronic learning products for children, Friday announced it received the Walmart Supplier of the Year Award in the Toy category.
Glenmark gets okay for generic acne solution
PARAMUS, N.J. – Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has received the Food and Drug Administration’s approval for generic BenzaClin (clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide gel, 1%/5%). The product, which is an acne treatment, is a generic of Valeant Bermuda’s branded product.
JD Beauty to merge with Goody Products
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – JD Beauty, the company behind the popular WetBrush branded hair care accessories, Bio Ionic hair styling tools and Ouidad hair care, announced this week that it will merge with Goody Products.
Novartis announces change in Sandoz leadership
BASEL – Novartis announced this week that Richard Francis will be stepping down as chief executive officer of Sandoz, a Novartis division, and as a member of the executive committee of Novartis on March 31.
Kroger and Inmar finalize strategic relationship
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – This week Inmar and Kroger Co.
CURE Pharmaceutical to manufacture pharmaceuticals using whole cannabis plant
OXNARD, Calif. – CURE Pharmaceutical Tuesday announced it has broadened its U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license as an authorized manufacturer of Schedule 1 substances to include both cannabis plant extracts and synthetic cannabidiol (CBD).
Tastykake debuts Scoop Shop line
Tastykake is partnering with another Philly icon, Bassetts Ice Cream Co., to launch Cookies and Crème Mini Donuts, the first offering from Tastykake Scoop Shop, an ice cream-inspired line of sweet snacks.
New Extra Refreshers gum hits store shelves
Extra gum, the No. 1 selling gum brand in the U.S., announced Monday the launch of Extra Refreshers gum, the first-ever soft chew added to the brand’s portfolio. Bursting with intense freshness, the new soft chew comes in three exciting flavors: Spearmint, Polar Ice and Tropical Mist.
Kimberly-Clark nominates Maclin and Shive to board
Kimberly-Clark Corp. announced that S. Todd Maclin and Dunia Shive have been nominated for election to its board of directors at the company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 2. Current board members John F. Bergstrom and James M. Jenness will be retiring in 2019.
Lupin receives FDA approval for generic Lipitor
Lupin announced that it has received approval for its atorvastatin calcium tablets USP, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg, from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a generic version of Pfizer’s Lipitor Tablets, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg.
Dove Men+Care unites rivals for March Madness
NCAA March Madness is known for some of the most intense and deep-seated rivalries in sports history. That’s why, this March Madness, Dove Men+Care will bring college basketball’s biggest rivals together by turning the jersey into a symbol of unity.
Ocean Spray cherishes past and present in celebration of International Women’s Day
Ocean Spray values its deep-rooted legacy of powerful women in the workplace. In 1930, Elizabeth Lee founded Ocean Spray alongside two partners. At a time when the farming industry was predominantly male, Lee trusted her vision and strength to drive Ocean Spray forward.
Nestlé Waters North America helps Americares provide relief
Following the devastation in Alabama and Georgia from Sunday’s tornadoes, Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) answered a request from longtime relief partner Americares for help. NWNA’s three southern regional spring water brands quickly responded and provided bottled water and other assistance.