Consumer Health

Urgent Need For Age Limit On Energy Drinks Warns Norwegian Consumer Council

The Norwegian Consumer Council has expressed concern about the 'normalisation' of high consumption of energy drinks by people under the age of 18.

Personalised Nutrition Market Hits New Heights In Japan

Demand for personalised nutrition continues to rise in Japan, according to GlobalData, with 38% of Japanese consumers stating that they are either 'always'...

J&J To Exit Spinoff Kenvue With Latest Stake Sale

Haleon To Sell ChapStick To Yellow Wood For About €468m

Britain's Haleon said it had agreed to sell lip balm brand ChapStick to a company owned by private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners.

Kenvue Cuts Annual Profit Forecast On Soft Demand For Cold, Flu Medicines

Kenvue cut the higher end of its annual profit forecast, as the Benadryl maker saw weakness in demand for its cold and flu medicines and an increased impac...

Walgreens Forecasts Weak Annual Profit For FY 2024

Walgreens Boots Alliance forecast financial year 2024 profit below estimates after the pharmacy operator missed Wall Street's expectations for qu...

Consumers Count On Diet For Healthy Brain Function, Study Finds

Forty percent of US consumers would ideally like their diet to help maintain healthy brain function, however, only a third (32%) of US consumers who buy nu...

Food Environments Push Consumers Towards Unhealthy Food Items

A new report by BEUC highlights how buying, preparing and consuming food are largely the result of food sector decisions rather than consumer choices.