Inflation, Supply Chain And Private Label Pressures: Consumer Health Leaders Talk ‘Big Picture’ Challenges

OTC drug and dietary supplement companies continue to face significant economic and competitive issues in what continues to be a highly volatile operating environment. Here we’ve culled takes from top execs at Sanofi, Bayer, J&J, P&G and other leading players, provided during recent sales and earnings presentations.

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Lots of talk of macroeconomic headwinds in consumer health companies' quarterly earnings calls of late. CEOs and other top execs at Sanofi, Bayer, Reckitt, Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Abbott, Church & Dwight, Herbalife, and Bausch & Lomb provided commentary on challenges and what lies ahead. Highlights compiled by HBW Insight.

Julie van Ongevalle

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