Higher material and packaging costs in North America drove Colgate’s Q2 operating profit down 21%. Oral care sales were the bright spot in an otherwise difficult quarter in North America, where total sales declined 4% due to COVID-related demand in 2020 and competitive pressure.
Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s latest quarterly results add to the convincing evidence of higher raw material and packaging costs, some linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, slowing income growth for US consumer health product firms.
The firm reported raw material and packaging costs particularly hit its North American business, which accounts for 21% of total...
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CEO Sue Nabi says Coty has created a “multi-functional, stand-alone organization” within its Consumer Beauty business to drive rapid-fire innovation. In a 20 August presentation, Nabi said the firm’s innovation pipeline undergirds its fiscal 2025 outlook of 6%-8% growth.
The gut’s microbiome will shape future medical advances, offering personalized therapies and prevention strategies for a wide range of diseases.
A look at new research on the cardiovascular effects of ADHD medications and what it means for clinical care. This article explores the latest clinical and epidemiological research on the cardiovascular effects of medications commonly prescribed for ADHD, examining potential heart-related risks, underlying mechanisms, and their implications for patient safety, clinical decision-making, and long-term treatment strategies across diverse age groups and risk profiles.
