HRG’s five notable products from July 2023
Product introductions continued its upward trajectory once 10% again in July, the second straight month of increases.
For the month of July, suppliers introduced 169 new products, which is 36 more items than the 133 they released in the previous month. Waukesha, Wis.-based HRG reviewed 43 products in the health category, 85 items in the wellness sector and 41 items in the beauty aisle to see which ones stood out as Products to Watch.
Here is what they found.
1. Fungi Nail Anti-Fungal Spray
Fungi Nail Anti-Fungal Spray from Arcadia Consumer offers a triple-action formula in a contact-free, convenient, mess-free pump so it can be applied without having to touching toe fungus. The anti-fungal spray is formulated with five natural oils, including tea tree, eucalyptol, aloe, olive and lavender to kill fungus, stop itching and burning, and restore skin health. The spray comes in a 1-oz. bottle.
2. NyQuil Cold & Flu Ultra Concentrated Liquid Capsule
NyQuil Cold & Flu Ultra Concentrated Liquid Capsule from Procter & Gamble is formulated to provide maximum strength relief of common cold and flu symptoms at night. It relieves such symptoms as headache, fever, sore throat, minor aches and pains, sneezing, runny nose and cough. The liquid capsules are also 25% smaller for easier swallowing. One bottle contains 48 capsules.
3. Motrin Dual Action Tablet with Tylenol Tablets
Johnson & Johnson’s Motrin Dual Action Tablet with Tylenol combines two of the company’s brands into one medicine. Each tablet contains the pain-targeting strength of Motrin and the pain-blocking power of Tylenol. J&J claims Motrin Dual Action with Tylenol provides an additional two hours of relief compared to base Motrin products to deliver all-day relief. It comes in an 80-ct. bottle.
4. Airborne Electrolyte Replenisher + Immune Support Effervescent Tablets
Reckitt’s Airborne Electrolyte Replenisher + Immune Support Effervescent Tablets (strawberry lemon) is a new formulation of vitamins, minerals and herbs to target immune support. The tablets contain vitamin C and zinc, and key electrolytes, such as magnesium, sodium, potassium and phosphorus, in a convenient format for use at home or on-the-go. The bottle contains 10 tablets.
5. CeraVe Ultra-Light Moisturizing Gel
L’Oreal’s CeraVe Ultra-Light Moisturizing Gel is formulated to feel weightless on skin while providing long-lasting hydration to help restore the protective skin barrier, the brand says. The gel is made with three essential ceramides, niacinamide and hyaluronic acid and is appropriate for all skin types. The gel comes in a 1.75-oz. tube.