Mars Wrigley unveils new products at Sweets & Snacks
Mars Wrigley Confectionery announced on Tuesday its 2020 merchandising recommendations and debuting new products at the National Confectioners Association Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago.
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Hallmark named Greeting Card Brand of the Year in 2019 Harris Poll EquiTrend Study
Greetings industry leader, Hallmark Cards, is once again named Greeting Card Brand of the Year in Harris Poll’s 2019 EquiTrend Study for the ninth year in a row.
Glenmark gets FDA’s nod for generic Vesicare
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has gotten the okay from the Food and Drug Administration for solifenacin succinate tablets, in 5 mg and 10 mg dosages strengths. Solifenacin succinate tablets are the generic of Astellas Pharma’s Vesicare tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg.
Coty appoints new marketing head
Coty appointed Fiona Hughes as chief marketing officer, Coty Consumer Beauty, and as a member of the executive committee, effective June 12, 2019, reporting to Pierre Laubies, Coty chief executive officer and consumer beauty president.
Kinderlyte brand launches to bring natural hydration option to health-conscious families
Newly created company, Kinderfarms, is on a mission to make natural children’s wellness products accessible to every family. In a world that’s increasingly focused on real, healthy ingredients, there are still many categories on shelf where outdated artificial products are the only option.
Dr Teal’s rolls out aluminum free deodorants
Dr Teal’s has launched a new line of aluminum free deodorants said to be clinically proven to protect against odor and absorb wetness all day. Dr Teal’s Aluminum Free Deodorants are now available nationwide in popular scents including Coconut Oil, Eucalyptus, Lavender and Charcoal.
Mars intros new Snickers Dark Chocolate and Twix Triple Chocolate Ice Cream Bars
Mars Wrigley Confectionery is introducing two new ice cream bars: Snickers Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Bars and Twix Triple Chocolate Ice Cream Bars. These rich, decadent treats are said to offer offer more chocolate flavor than ever before.
Sales leadership changes at Kellogg’s
Kellogg Co. announced Thursday that Kim Reed, general manager of its U.S. Grocery business, has chosen to leave the company to pursue a new career opportunity. The company has divided Reed’s role into two to support the leadership of the Grocery business.
Kellogg’s adds to Raisin Bran Crunch line-up
This summer the cereal aisle will get a bit sunnier with the addition of new Kellogg’s Raisin Bran Crunch Vanilla Almond. The new cereal has even more deliciousness with the addition of almond slices and a hint of vanilla flavor to the crispy bran flakes, raisins and crunchy clusters fans love.
Eosera’s ear care products hit shelves at Rite Aid stores nationwide
Joining Amazon and thousands of CVS stores, Rite Aid becomes the latest major retailer to sell Eosera’s line of ear care products, including Earwax MD and Ear Pain MD. Eosera’s clinically proven Earwax MD offers a fundamental leap in efficacy over traditional earwax removal products.
Nestlé Waters NA commits additional $2 million to IMESF
Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has committed to investing an additional $2 million into its Ice Mountain Environmental Stewardship Fund (IMESF).
higi names Darren Singer as new group vice president
CHICAGO – higi, a consumer health engagement company with over 10,000 smart health stations located in pharmacy, grocery and mass merchant retailers nationwide, Wednesday announced Darren Singer as its new group vice president of Network Alliances.
New Poland Spring campaign celebrates what makes spring water special
To celebrate the First Day of Spring, Poland Spring is launching a new campaign to show what makes spring water special.
Amazon launches Beleil dedicated skin care line
Amazon Wednesday announced the roll out of Beleil, a line of high-quality skin care products that offer solutions for various skin types and feature ingredients with proven effectiveness.
Merck and NGM Bio extend strategic collaboration to 2022
Merck and NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NGM) Wednesday announced that Merck has exercised its option to extend the research phase of the companies’ broad, strategic collaboration for an additional two-year period from March 2020 to March 2022.