J&J Supplement Offerings Grow With McNeil Aflexa Launch
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Johnson & Johnson is adding to its portfolio of dietary supplements and functional foods with the introduction of McNeil Consumer Healthcare's Aflexa glucosamine dietary supplement in Florida.
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