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03/14/2011 - 2:20pm

McNeil signs consent decree regarding manufacturing facilities

McNeil last week finalized the terms of a consent decree of permanent injunction with the Food and Drug Administration for manufacturing facilities operated by the McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico; Fort Washington, Pa.; and Lancaster, Pa.

03/14/2011 - 2:11pm

Robert Taylor-Hughes exits Beiersdorf

Beiersdorf, whose brands include Nivea, Eucerin and Aquaphor, has announced that Robert Taylor-Hughes, president of Beiersdorf North America, is leaving the company.

03/14/2011 - 1:58pm

CHPA taps Paul Sturman as new board chairman

Members of the Consumer Healthcare Products Association last week elected Paul Sturman, president and general manager of Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, to chair the association’s board, the association announced Monday.

03/14/2011 - 12:52pm

New legislation looks to cut out 'use-it-or-lose-it' provision from FSAs

Reps. Charles Boustany, R-La., and John Larson, D-Conn., on Friday introduced bipartisan legislation that would eliminate the “use-it-or-lose-it” provision associated with flexible spending accounts.

03/14/2011 - 12:01pm

Dietary supplements used, recommended by physicians with various specialties

A study published last week in Nutrition Journal found that dietary supplement usage and patient recommendations were common for physicians across several medical specialties, including dermatology, cardiology and orthopedics.

03/14/2011 - 11:50am

New Chapter debuts Wholemega, Perfect products

New Chapter last week introduced a slew of new products at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, Calif., including three fish oil supplements and two multivitamins.

03/14/2011 - 11:45am

GiantMicrobes expands line of toys

GiantMicrobes has developed a new line of educational plush toys that are modeled after tiny organisms.

03/14/2011 - 9:57am

Wonder salutes everyday heroes in line with anniversary celebration

As part of its 90th anniversary celebration, Wonder bread is gearing up to launch a campaign to honor America's everyday heroes.

03/14/2011 - 9:13am

Seventh Generation revolutionizes laundry category

Seventh Generation has developed an ultra-concentrated liquid laundry detergent that is available in a 100% compostable bottle.

03/11/2011 - 1:46pm

DRSI ReStore! Energy teams up with Charles Mattocks

Diabetica Research Solutions said its DRSI ReStore! Energy brand has teamed up with television personality and author Charles Mattocks.