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August 19, 2011
NexMed gains FDA approval of Tolnaftate-D

NexMed USA on Thursday received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to market the company's first over-the-counter antifungal drug, Tolnaftate-D.

August 19, 2011
OTCs now available to patients, employees at hospital pharmacy kiosks

Asteres, a provider of 24/7 automated pharmacy kiosks, earlier this week announced that Guthrie Health is the first hospital pharmacy to offer OTC products in addition to prescriptions at their ScriptCenter kiosk.

August 19, 2011
Ronzoni Pasta Portions arrives at retail

Ronzoni has developed an easy-to-prepare pasta line.

August 19, 2011
Udi's Gluten Free Foods introduces new website

Udi's Gluten Free Foods has launched a new website that features an informative gluten-free toolkit, enhanced "recipe" section and Facebook integration.

August 19, 2011
Weis kicks off second Penn State Pet-of-the-Game Facebook contest

After a popular Facebook contest made Brandi, a 7-year-old German shepherd mix, Weis Markets’ Pet of the Game at a Penn State football game in 2010, the company’s second annual Pet of the Game Facebook Contest returns to Weis Markets’ official Facebook fan page, the grocer announced Thursday.

August 18, 2011
Balance Bar introduces new nutrition bar for women

Balance Bar on Wednesday launched Nimble, a meal-replacement bar for women that combines beauty and nutrition.

August 18, 2011
Bertolli introduces new soup line

Bertolli is serving up a new line of hearty soups in the freezer aisle.

August 18, 2011
Derma e hires mid-Atlantic sales manager to help grow national business

Derma e Natural Bodycare has announced the hiring of Marcia Derwin as mid-Atlantic regional sales manager, a new role to support the double-digit growth that the company is currently experiencing and to help increase its national business.

August 18, 2011
Forces of Nature launches line of topical homeopathics

Forces of Nature on Wednesday introduced its brand called Control, featuring 14 USDA-certified organic and Food and Drug Administration-registered topical medicines that target seven hard-to-treat conditions, including acne, herpes cold sores (caused by the herpes simplex virus) and scars.

August 18, 2011
Kimberly-Clark introduces new Poise product

Kimberly-Clark on Thursday launched the Poise Hourglass Shape pads, a premium line extension, offering a curved shape that improves fit.

August 18, 2011
NPD: Nail, color cosmetics helped fuel growth of prestige beauty in first half 2011

Those within the mass-market beauty industry are wise not to rest on their laurels, as research indicates that sales of prestige makeup and skin care in U.S. department stores surpassed pre-recession volume in the first half of 2011, according to market research company the NPD Group.

August 18, 2011
Researcher: Cancer patients ought to confer with doctors on supplement use

Acai berry, cumin, herbal tea, turmeric and long-term use of garlic may negatively impact chemotherapy treatment, according to a new report released Wednesday that originally was presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago this summer.

August 18, 2011
Sato launches motion-sickness thin-strip solution

Sato Pharmaceutical on Wednesday launched Zentrip, a new motion-sickness product featuring a fast-dissolving, fast-acting, citrus-flavored meclizine hydrochloride thin-strip.

August 18, 2011
Study: Most consumers are dissatisfied with lotion products

Most body care products promote claims of being long-lasting, nongreasy or effective on dry skin but, according to the findings of a new Mintel report, most lotion wearers are not happy with the products they have to choose from.

August 18, 2011
Walgreens officially kicks off Nice! launch

Walgreens on Thursday officially unveiled its new store brand, Nice!

August 18, 2011
Yoplait Light taps Alison Sweeney for new campaign

Yoplait Light has introduced a new campaign that aims to offer women a simple way to watch their calorie intake.

August 17, 2011
Chia's portfolio now touts new omega-3 seeds

Joseph Enterprises' Chia brand has expanded its portfolio beyond its Chia Pet products.

August 17, 2011
Clearasil launches 'Rock Your Skin' sweepstakes

Clearasil, a skin care brand from Reckitt Benckiser, has launched the "Rock Your Skin" Guitar Sweepstakes, giving Facebook fans the chance to win an autographed Gibson Melody Maker Les Paul guitar.

August 17, 2011
CRN announces author Thomas Goetz opening speaker for annual event

The Council for Responsible Nutrition on Wednesday announced that Thomas Goetz, author and executive editor of Wired magazine, will make the opening address to attendees of The Conference, CRN’s annual symposium for the dietary supplement industry.

August 17, 2011
L'Oréal Paris announces new professional brand ambassador

L'Oréal Paris has expanded its roster of experts with the addition of New York dermatologist Gervaise Gerstner as the brand’s new professional ambassador.

August 17, 2011
Perrigo 2012 targets: Prevacid 24HR and Align; Lipitor on the horizon?

Perrigo is planning to launch more than 45 new products in fiscal 2012 that will translate into approximately $190 million added to annual Perrigo sales, Perrigo chairman, president and CEO Joe Papa told analysts during the company's fourth-quarter conference call Tuesday.

August 17, 2011
Reports: Walgreens launches new line of store-brand food items

Walgreens recently launched a private-label line of food items to be called Nice!, according to published reports.

August 17, 2011
SABMiller brings takeover bid for Foster's directly to shareholders

One of the world's largest brewers is looking to expand its reach through a proposed acquisition of Australian beer company Foster's Group.

August 17, 2011
Target offers credit for secondhand electronics

Customers can save on back-to-school shopping by trading in used electronics and video games for store credit, Target said.

August 17, 2011
Violent Lips makes pouts 'sparkle' with new line of temporary lip tattoos

After seasons of sparkle nails, Violent Lips is putting the trend front and center with Glitteratti temporary lip tattoos.

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