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Mack’s Earplugs promo ties to Streep’s new movie

Mack’s Earplugs promo ties to Streep’s new movie

McKeon Products Inc. is promoting its Mack’s Earplugs in a contest to win tickets to the Paramount Pictures film “Florence Foster Jenkins,” starring Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant. During the “Florence Foster Jenkins” Movie Ticket Sweepstakes, which kicked off this week and runs to Aug.

Sanofi Pasteur begins shipment of flu vaccines

Sanofi Pasteur begins shipment of flu vaccines

Sanofi Pasteur is shipping its first doses of Fluzone vaccines for the 2016-17 flu season following their release by the Food and Drug Administration. Sanofi’s vaccines division said the shipment marks the start of more than 65 million doses of seasonal flu shots that it will deliver to U.S.

FTC clears Teva-Allergan, Mylan-Meda acquisitions

FTC clears Teva-Allergan, Mylan-Meda acquisitions

The Federal Trade Commission has given its approval to two major pharma acquisitions: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.’s $40 billion deal to buy Allergan plc’s generics business and Mylan N.V.’s $9.9 billion deal to acquire Meda AB.

My Imports USA buys TAG from P&G

My Imports USA buys TAG from P&G

Consumer goods manufacturer, distributor and marketer My Imports USA has acquired the TAG men’s personal care brand from Procter & Gamble Co. Financial terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed.

Ranir buys Rembrandt teeth whitening brand

Ranir buys Rembrandt teeth whitening brand

Ranir LLC, maker of the oral care brand Plackers, has acquired the Rembrandt teeth whitening brand from Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed. Ranir said Monday that the deal includes all intellectual property and rights to the Rembrandt brand.

Pane to become CEO of Coty

Pane to become CEO of Coty

Coty Inc. is promoting executive vice president Camillo Pane to chief executive officer. Coty said Thursday that Pane is slated to take the CEO reins after the company closes its deal to acquire Procter & Gamble Co.’s specialty beauty business.

AZO launches Urinary Tract Defense

AZO launches Urinary Tract Defense

AZO has expanded its line of over-the-counter women’s health products with AZO Urinary Tract Defense, a medicine for urinary tract infections (UTI). The i-Health Inc. brand said AZO Urinary Tract Defense “helps women play defense when UTI symptoms strike.

Unilever to acquire Dollar Shave Club

Unilever to acquire Dollar Shave Club

Unilever plans to buy Dollar Shave Club, the U.S.-based razor blade subscription service that has jolted the men’s shaving category. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed.

Clarion Brands acquires Florajen probiotics

Clarion Brands acquires Florajen probiotics

Clarion Brands has expanded its over-the-counter health product lineup with the acquisition of the Florajen probiotic brand. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Clarion said Tuesday that the purchase of Florajen, marketed by American Lifeline Inc., now gives it three No.