CHICAGO — The COVID-19 pandemic has created a flourishing demand for self-care products as consumers take their health care into their own hands. The latest IRI research, “Vitamins, Minerals, Herbal Supplements Propel Self-Care,” examines consumers’ desire for a healthy, vibrant lifestyle as they await their COVID-19 vaccine. While nearly 13% of U.S. residents have received a
RONKONKOMA, N. Y. — Nature’s Bounty has announced the launch of Stress Comfort, a line of flavored-gummy vitamins, to help provide consumers with peace of mind, peaceful dreams and to boost their moods. “As stress continues to rank as a top health concern among Americans, consumers should be aware that there are natural solutions to ease stress and provide comfort during these uncertain
DUBLIN, Ireland — Perrigo Co. plc plans to sell its U.S. vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business to International Vitamin Corp. (IVC). Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Perrigo said Monday that the company had been looking to sell off its VMS business and that it expects the transaction to close by early August,
Not only do more than two-thirds of Americans take vitamins and dietary supplements, but the vast majority also trusts in them, according to research by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN). The 2015 CRN Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements, conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs, found that 68% of the more than 2,000 U.S. adults polled
SHELTON, Conn. — Sales in the Vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) market rose 3% to about $11.8 billion in 2014, fueled mainly by mass retail chains, particularly Walmart, Costco and Rite Aid, according to the TABS Group. Also, 2014 marked the first time in eight years that Amazon and other online retailers saw a share drop in VMS category sales,
