Supplier News Breaks Archives

Week of Mon, May 31st, 2010

Lay's Kettle Cooked potato chips launches new flavors

PepsiCo Inc.'s Frito-Lay division has announced that its Lay's brand is using all natural ingredients to craft Lay's Kettle Cooked potato chips.

Ad campaign upcoming for Noxzema Clean Blemish Control

Noxzema next month plans to launch an advertising campaign for its new Clean Blemish Control line of acne treatments.

Sara Lee sells stake in joint venture with Godrej Sara Lee

Sara Lee Corp. has completed the sale of its 51% stake in its Godrej Sara Lee joint venture to Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. in a deal valued at 185 million euros ($230 million U.S.).

Kimberly-Clark opens first plant in Russia

Kimberly-Clark Corp. has launched its first manufacturing plant in Russia, and held grand opening ceremonies there on Wednesday.

New Lander bath, hair items to hit Rite Aid shelves

Grand Brands LLC's Lander beauty brand this month plans to roll out its new line of 64-ounce bubble baths, shampoos, and men's and women's body washes at 751 Rite Aid drug stores on the West Coast.

Jones Soda lands distribution pact with Walmart

Jones Soda Co. has entered a deal with Walmart for its premium soda products to be carried in the discount giant's 3,800 U.S. stores.