Merck unveils new facility to increase vaccine production capacity
Opening highlights effort to expand U.S. manufacturing through a $1 billion investment.
Supplier News
DOJ asks court to dismiss FTC-Xlear lawsuit
Dismissal calls into question FTC’s authority to require clinical studies for non-pharmaceutical health products.
Quest Products expands portfolio with Doctor Butler’s acquisition
"This acquisition is a critical step in driving our Digestive Health platform and solidifying our leadership in the healthcare and OTC CPG industry," says Quest Products CEO.
GoodRx report: Women spent $8.8B more than men on medications in 2024
Women consistently spend nearly 30% more out of pocket on prescriptions than men, totaling $8.5 billion more in 2024 alone.
Musslewhite and Ramakrishna to join Cardinal Health board
Musslewhite brings to the board unique expertise in advanced analytics, data, and technology across the healthcare ecosystem. Ramakrishna is an experienced CEO and global technology leader with more than two decades of technology and business expertise
RoC Skincare unveils RoC 35 Rejuvenation Protocol
The RoC 35 Protocol features a comprehensive five-product morning and evening routine.
Bodily expands into mass retail with launch of Organic Lactation Latte at Target
The Spiced Vanilla Lactation Latte is developed with insights from clinical research and experts.
Waterboy makes waves at Natural Products Expo West
Waterboy, a hangover hydration solution, is a hit at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim.
Health care automation expert promoted to Swisslog VP role
In his new role, Andersen will lead the strategic direction of the North American Pharmacy Automation Sales teams, including both Inside and Outside Sales, as well as the Clinical Consultants.
Force Factor recognized on Bain & Company's 2025 Insurgent Brands list
"This recognition is a testament to the hard work of our team, strong partnerships with our suppliers, and the trust our consumers and retail partners place in us," says Force Factor CEO.
Novo Nordisk introduces NovoCare Pharmacy, lowering cost of all doses of approved Wegovy
NovoCare Pharmacy provides direct-to-patient, convenient home shipments of all dose strengths of Wegovy at a reduced cost of $499 per month for cash-paying patients.
Save the date for CRN’s signature dietary supplement and functional food industry events: Oct. 8–10 in St. Louis
CONVERGENCE ‘25, on Oct. 9 – 10, brings industry professionals together for the main business conference, known for its thought-provoking and forward-looking topics, inspiring speakers, and the industry-defining discussions that take place.
NIQ Brandbank and RangeMe team to enhance product discovery for wellness categories
Through this collaboration, NIQ Brandbank’s verified product data will integrate seamlessly with RangeMe’s platform.
New report from GoodRx tracks changes in GLP-1 insurance coverage
In 2025, the number of people without commercial insurance coverage for these medications surged significantly. Zepbound saw a 14% increase since 2024, leaving 4.9 million people without coverage, and Ozempic saw a 22% increase, affecting another 1.1 million people.
PLMA announces 2025 private label show theme: “Store Brands Marketplace”
Last year, the sold-out Show floor was filled with 1,821 exhibitors from 60 countries, including 700 first-time exhibitors.
HDA gives 2025 Distribution Management Award to Cencora, Dispensary of Hope and Viatris
Winning companies are selected by the distributor and manufacturer member executives of the HDA Industry Relations Council.