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J&J Consumer Business Expansion On Table After Consent Decree Obligations End

 
• By Elizabeth Crawford

J&J is “very excited about the possibility of consumer becoming a bigger part of our business,” CFO Caruso says, noting it hopes to grow the business organically and through acquisitions. But J&J first must complete its obligations under a consent decree related to manufacturing quality problems.

Johnson & Johnson is looking for opportunities to expand its consumer business after it satisfies an FDA consent decree and fully restores distribution of all of its OTC brands affected by manufacturing quality control problems.

“We are very excited about the possibility of consumer becoming a bigger part of our business,” J&J Chief Financial Officer...

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