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Bayer’s Supplement Sales Leap By A Third On COVID Boost

 
• By Tom Gallen

Bayer posts double-digit rise in Q1 Consumer Health sales off the back of unprecedented demand for its dietary supplements in the middle of the global coronavrius pandemic. 

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Increased demand globally for immunity boosting products against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic saw sales at Bayer Consumer Health’s Nutritionals category leap ahead by a third in the first quarter.

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