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Minute Maid Pulpy gains $1 billion in retail sales
ATLANTA — A Minute Maid product has achieved $1 billion in sales worldwide.
Coca-Cola, which owns the Minute Maid brand, reported that Minute Maid Pulpy marked the first Coca-Cola brand that was launched in an emerging market — the drink was launched nationally in China in 2005 — to reach the billion-dollar mark.
Last year, Minute Maid Pulpy was introduced in Algeria, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam, followed by rollouts in Mexico and Kazakhstan.
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P&G's Steele to retire, business units to be consolidated
CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble on Tuesday announced that Robert Steele, vice chairman of global health and well-being, will retire effective Sept. 1.
Steele oversees oral care, feminine care, personal health care, pet care and snacks for P&G.
Between now and September, Steele will serve as vice chairman of healthcare strategy, reporting to P&G chairman, president and CEO Robert McDonald.