Net and organic sales up 7% to $17.8bn in its FY 2020 Q1 as its turnaround takes hold and pricing increases it implemented a year ago push revenues. CFO Jon Moeller says P&G revises guidance upwards for FY2020 and is better positioned to counter potential recession headwinds than it was in 2008.

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Recall announcement doesn't mention litigation J&JU faces in multiple states alleging use of Johnson's Baby Powder causes cancer due from talc in formulation. But firm's sensitivity to consumer complaints or adverse event reports linked to brand is clear with talc-related litigation as backdrop.

The Skin Atelier, Inc., dba Skinprint, appears to have discontinued sales of OTC drug products on its website, along with Spot-On With 5% Micro-Benz Benzoyl Peroxide Spot Treatment, an unapproved new drug product that the FDA cited in a 1 October warning letter amid a host of GMP violations.

Net and organic sales up 7% to $17.8bn in its FY 2020 Q1 as its turnaround takes hold and pricing increases it implemented a year ago push revenues. CFO Jon Moeller says P&G revises guidance upwards for FY2020 and is better positioned to counter potential recession headwinds than it was in 2008.

For close to two years, Sunday Riley management allegedly led a company-wide practice of posting glowing reviews of its products on Sephora.com without proper disclosures. The company is barred from repeating such conduct under terms reached with the FTC, but two dissenting commissioners say the settlement falls short of what’s needed to address a growing problem.

Companies that manufacture or import nanoform substances subject to European REACH must meet new information requirements by 1 January 2020 under a regulation adopted by the Commission in late 2018. Final guidance from the European Chemicals Agency, currently available in draft form, is expected by year-end.

Recall announcement doesn't mention litigation J&JU faces in multiple states alleging use of Johnson's Baby Powder causes cancer due from talc in formulation. But firm's sensitivity to consumer complaints or adverse event reports linked to brand is clear with talc-related litigation as backdrop.

Coca-Cola plans to launch four-product energy drink line in the US in January. Drinks will taste like Coke Classic and feature two zero-calorie options to attract new consumers willing to try energy drinks but fear high-calorie drinks with unfamiliar ingredients.

Thin entertainers promoting weight loss supplements make wrong impression on consumers, and  Instagram posts for glucomannan supplements marketed in UK by Protein Revolution and BoomBod also didn't state claim for ingredient as authorized.

In addition to FDA and FTC attention, pediatric claims by Rooted Apothecary could get attention of US lawmakers, who FDA is asking to authorize it to more directly enforce against adulterated supplements. Violative claims include “Increasing evidence suggests that CBD oil is a powerful option for pain and autism. It seems like an attractive and safe option for children.”

Congress should consider legislation authorizing agency to conduct enforcement more directly, says Associate Commissioner Schiller. In FDLI conference keynote, he discussed compliance with FDA regulations across markets it regulates, but made specific example of saying FDA is comparatively hamstrung in regulating businesses marketing products labeled as supplements.

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Costs of prescriptions for vitamin D supplements in the Netherlands are spiraling with government moves to encourage self-care appearing to have had the opposite effect, according to new research.

Trade group's annual survey shows 77% of US consumers use supplements. It found 12% more men than four years ago report taking vitamin C or D within the past 12 months.