Prestige Brands Extends Summer’s Eve Line On Ingredient Concerns
Executive Summary
Summer’s Eve helped drive the firm’s net sales up 3% to $257m in Prestige Brand’s latest quarter, but it also drove analysts’ questions on whether the brand will sustain growth despite health care advocates’ concerns about potential harmful effects from some ingredients common in feminine wipe products.
You may also be interested in...
OTC Evolution For Prestige Brands Combines Near- And Long-Term Strategies
BC, Goody's, Monistat marketer boosts domestic and international OTC revenues immediately with C.B. Fleet acquisition, looks ahead to manufacturing expansion.
NGO Seeks FDA Guidance On Colorant Use In Feminine Cleansers
Women's Voices for the Earth asks FDA to issue guidance regarding appropriate use of color additives in feminine personal-cleansing products following research indicating that certain colorants may pose health risks to women if the products are used as marketed.
California Bill To Age-Restrict Sales Of Diet Pills Further Along Than Other States’ Legislation
CA, MA and NJ legislatures remain in session with bills active proposing regulations similar to NY law effective 22 April requiring retailers, including online, to ask for proof of age when customers buying consumer health products containing ingredients labeled or promoted for weight loss and bodybuilding benefits appear younger than 18.