New Products

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — Mars Chocolate North America’s Dove Chocolate brand announced a new addition recently. The brand is introducing peanut butter and dark chocolate Promises, which blends Dove dark chocolate and peanut butter crème, nationwide.

With peanut butter making up one of the chocolate category’s largest segments, Dove said its experts saw an opportunity to bring consumers a new spin on the classic pairing.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This Father’s Day, Hallmark is looking to capitalize on growing interested in virtual reality. The company has launched virtual reality greeting cards that take the recipient through a  360-degree viewing journey that’s tied to the theme of the card — surfing, motorcycle racing, skydiving and car racing.

At the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., Drug Store News caught up with Innovation’s EVP global business development, Doyle Jensen, to discuss the opportunity that lies in pharmacy automation, particularly central-fill technology.

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. — With interest in nail art growing, particularly on such social media sites as Pinterest and Instagram,  Look Nail Color is looking to make nail artistry accessible to more consumers while also offering a selection of 8-free, vegan and cruelty-free nail colors.

AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — Sundial Brands’ SheaMoisture has introduced a new line of products targeted toward beard care. The SheaMoisture Men’s Beard Care Collection includes four products formulated with maracuja oil and certified organic shea butter.

The line includes a face and beard wash, full beard detangler, beard conditioning oil and beard balm. The products are free of mineral oil, parabens, phthalates, sulfates and propylene glycol.

DAVIS, Calif. — OlivinoLife on Wednesday launched Olivino, the first Mediterranean Diet supplement, according to the company. Olivino combines non-GMO bioactive ingredients derived from Mediterranean Diet staple foods including olives, grapes and tomatoes.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Natural skin care company Trilogy is expanding its offerings. The company recently introduced the Trilogy Body Care line of products.

The three-product line includes Trilogy pure plant body oil, exfoliating body balm and botanical body wash. The body oil contains rosehip oil for repairing and hydration, as well as sweet almond oil for stabilizing skin pH and apricot oil for soothing inflammation. The company said it works well to improve stretch marks and scarring.

NEW YORK — Colgate on Tuesday added a new product to its lineup with Colgate Total Clean-In-Between toothpaste. The product uses advanced micro-foaming to reach between teeth and reduce 83% more plaque germs than non-antibacterial fluoride toothpaste 12 hours after brushing, according to the company.