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McNeil Recalls Liquid Infants’ Tylenol With Dosing Device Problem

 
• By Dan Schiff

McNeil Consumer Healthcare recalls an Infants’ Tylenol product that returned to market in November, after receiving consumer complaints about a problem with the SimpleMeasure dosing device system. The recall marks a misstep in the J&J subsidiary’s comeback from OTC quality control issues.

An apparent defect related to the dosing devicepackaged withanInfants’ Tylenol product promptedMcNeil Consumer Healthcare’s latest liquid pediatric OTC drug recall.

The recall suggests the difficulty pharma firms face in improving OTC dosing accuracy and safety while providing user-friendly dosing systems.

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FTC Consumer Privacy Policy Driven By ‘Straw Man’ Arguments – Commissioner Holyoak

 
• By Eileen Francis

The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.

FTC’s New Commissioner ‘Dismayed’ By Agency Overreach

 
• By Eileen Francis

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• By Eileen Francis

At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”

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Over The Counter: EU Omnibus And ESG, What You Need To Know, With CEN Group’s Jasper Crone

 
• By David Ridley

HBW Insight catches up with sustainability expert Jasper Crone to find out what consumer health companies need to know about the European Commission's Omnibus simplification package.

TheraBreath ‘Guarantee Better’ Claim Serious, Not Puffery With Founder Prominent In Advertising

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Challenged advertising, which appeared in a TV commercial, in-store displays and advertising on social media, included express claims “It’s a better mouthwash. I guarantee it.” and “I guarantee it. – ‘Dr. Harold Katz.’”

EU Industry Wants EFSA Changes To Support Innovation

 
• By Tom Gallen

Prominent trade groups call on the European Commission to improve risk assessment of innovative food products by making changes to processes at the European Food Safety Authority.