New Products

BOSTON — One, a specialty brand of premium condoms in North America, on Tuesday announced the launch of One Move — a deluxe, long-lasting silicone lubricant — and One Oasis — a smooth, water-based lubricant that is paraben-free. 

"The choices [among personal lubricants] are diverse and can be confusing to experienced and new consumers alike," stated Davin Wedel, president of One. "We believe our premium lubricants provide a better choice that maximizes pleasure and quality for consumers." 

NEW YORK — Today, General Mills executives shared the company's new product innovation plans during General Mills' annual investor meeting at the New York Stock Exchange.

"Product innovation is the fuel that creates category growth," said Ken Powell, chairman and CEO of General Mills. "We have a robust new product plan, with more than 200 new items being introduced worldwide in the first half of the year alone."

SILVER SPRING, Md. — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic drug for treating Alzheimer's disease, FDA records showed.

The agency announced the approval of Alvogen's donepezil hydrochloride, a generic version of Aricept, made by Pfizer and Eisai. The generic drug was approved in the 5 mg and 10 mg strengths.

More than 20 other companies also make generic versions of Aricept. The drug is used to treat mild to moderate Alzheimer's, as well as severe forms of the disease.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Looking to make sun care fun for children, GlitterTots has developed Sparkle Screen, an SPF 30+ sunscreen that has natural color and sparkles.

Created by two Fort Lauderdale moms, Meredith Madsen and Dianna Akers, Sparkle Screen is made in the United States from natural ingredients including aloe, shea butter, and coconut oil. Sparkle Screen glitter is non-aluminum, BPA free, paba and paraben free and contains natural broad spectrum UVA and UVB protection: titanium dioxide and non-nano zinc oxide.
 

PLANO, Texas — Ruffles, one of the flagship brands from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division, is adding a twist to one of America's most popular side dishes. Ruffles Crispy Fries Potato Strips, available nationwide this month and just in time for National French Fry Day on July 13, are a French fry-shaped snack sliced from real potatoes.

NORTH LIMA, Ohio — Perfecta Products on Wednesday announced the launch of Zim's Matura-Care Bibben Disposable Adult Lap Bibs. 

The bib is 35 inches long and covers an adult from neck to knees. The hypoallergenic bib is ideal for the growing elder care market. Bibben Disposable Adult Lap Bibs are used by health aides, assisted living facilities, nursing homes and senior care specialists who want an easy and cost-effective way of keeping people clean during mealtime.  

HAYWARD, Calif. — Drug maker Impax Labs is hoping to become the first to market a generic version of a drug used to treat incontinence and overactive bladder, the company said Wednesday.

HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — GutZgray has developed a new line of hair products to care for gray hair or colored gray hair. 

The manufacturer will be highlighting the new product at the Cosmoprof North America Conference in July in Las Vegas. Company representatives will be located in Booth D11042.

These gray hair products are designed specifically to nurture and invigorate gray hair, which tends to be coarser than hair that retains natural color.