EU Business News: PharmaSGP Makes Record Start, BioGaia Heads To Canada, Ardian Takes Nutripure Stake
Executive Summary
Round-up of European consumer health business news: Germany's PharmaSGP breaks sales record in Q1 as acquired brands grow; probiotics player BioGaia plans direct distribution in Canada; and private-equity firm Ardian takes a stake in French e-commerce supplements specialist Nutripure.
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