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November 14, 2023

Industry Roundup

Consumer Economics

Annual US home improvements and maintenance spending projected to decline by 7.7% through Q3 2024; remodeling market size is projected to decrease from US$489B to US$452B over the next four quarters: JCHS
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) (11/12)

Commentary: Diageo expects sales in Latin America and Caribbean to fall 20% in fiscal H1, citing lower consumption and consumer downtrading; Hargreaves Lansdown says there will be concerns that change in appetites could translate to other, larger markets
Reuters (11/10)

Consumer Health & Wellness

Bayer to collaborate with FDA on voluntary withdrawal of Aliqopa for relapsed follicular lymphoma treatment in the US; Bayer is exploring access options for current Aliqopa patients
Bayer AG (11/13)

Skin-care brands increasingly focus on wellness claims, but defining and scientifically supporting such claims remains challenging; Laboratoires Expanscience teamed with psychology and neuroscience specialists for data to prove impacts on emotional state
CosmeticsDesign.com (US) (11/09)

Consumer Behavior / Attitudes

Study finds 72% of holiday shoppers plan to buy from a small business this year, up from 65% last year; 61% are likely to buy on Small Business Saturday on Nov. 25, while 56% will choose Black Friday: Bankrate, YouGov
Retail Dive (11/13)

Study finds consumers are willing to pay 12% more on average for sustainable products as their environmental concerns increase due to extreme weather; meanwhile, 60% of businesses are off track to meet their current sustainability goals: Bain & Co.
Bain & Co. Inc. (11/13)

Health Concerns, Trends & Statistics

Sweden turns to snus, a tobacco sachet used orally, as part of goals to become Europe's first smoke-free country; Sweden is the only EU country where snus marketing is authorized, and has a smoking rate of just 5%
CE Noticias Financieras (Latin America) (11/08)

Study identifies key risk factors for youth use of electronic nicotine delivery systems, underlines role of friends and family in shaping habits; use of electronic nicotine delivery systems also tied to adolescents' weekly average earnings
Drug Topics (11/08)

 Health

Cardiovascular / Heart Health

Novo Nordisk reports its injectable obesity treatment Wegovy reduced risk of non-fatal heart attack by 28%, risk of chronic kidney disease progression by 22% in Phase 3 trial; drug also showed evidence of reducing major adverse cardiovascular events
FiercePharma (11/13)

Study finds a single dose of Eli Lilly's experimental injectable therapy, lepodisiran, significantly reduces harmful risk factor for lipoprotein by up to 94% for a year; high lipoprotein is a genetic risk factor for heart disease, stroke and thrombosis
Proactive Investors (11/13)

Dental & Oral Health

Researchers test peanut protein-infused toothpaste INT301 as potential treatment for peanut allergies; after achieving satisfactory results in Phase 1 trial, FDA approves trial for children aged 4-17
Newport Plain Talk, The (TN) (11/10)

Colgate-Palmolive India conducts first metaverse masterclass for dental students; the virtual reality experience was created by Baker-E and showcased the intricate process of building a successful dental clinic with invaluable real-world insights
Businessworld (India) (11/10)

Digestive / Gut Health

FDA approves Hutchmed's cancer drug fruquintinib for third-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer; Takeda acquired rights outside of China and will distribute it as Fruzaqla in the US, following US$400.0M upfront payment to Hutchmed
FiercePharma (11/10)

Fertility / Reproductive Health

Ovia Health Unveils New Fertility and Family Building Benefit
Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (LabCorp) (11/08)

Liver / Kidney / Bladder Health

GSK obtains exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialize JNJ-3989 from Janssen; JNJ-3989 is a small interfering ribonucleic acid therapeutic potential treatment for chronic hepatitis B that Janssen had licensed from Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
M2 PressWIRE (11/13)

DaVita Inc. 3rd Quarter 2023 Results
DaVita Inc. (11/08)

Mental Health

CVS Health Foundation awards $3M to increase mental health services for adolescents
CVS Health Corp. (11/08)

Pringles® Canada Partners with Movember to Spotlight Men's Mental Health
Canada Newswire (11/07)

Immune System Health

Century Therapeutics and FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics have expanded their existing agreement to develop cell therapies from induced pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
FUJIFILM Holdings America Corp. (11/09)

Roche's Elecsys NfL test for Multiple Sclerosis gets Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA; test aids in detection of disease activity and supports better disease management decisions
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. (Roche) (11/09)

Women's Health Issues

P&G's Clearblue partners with actress Gabrielle Union to boost awareness for menopause; partnership highlights brand’s newest innovation, the Menopause Stage Indicator
The Procter & Gamble Co. (11/09)

Health Studies

Study finds Medtronic's DTM spinal cord stimulation programming provides significant pain relief for chronic back pain patients ineligible for surgery; the study found 91% of patients using DTM SCS experienced a 50% reduction in back and leg pain
Contify Life Science News (11/13)

Food allergies are not always inherited and can develop in any age group, allergist at Quironsalud Huelva hospital explains; allergist stresses caregivers differentiate between food allergies and intolerances
Contify Life Science News (11/08)

Home Use / Self-Care

Abbott's Healthy Food Rx program for diabetes management shows positive outcomes in a study conducted by Public Health Institute's Center for Wellness and Nutrition; company plans to expand program by year-end
EquityBites (11/08)

Foodborne Illnesses

Nestle says it is negotiating the sale of its frozen pizza factory in Caudry, France, that was suspected in deadly food poisonings from E. coli bacteria last year
Agence France-Presse (AFP) (11/13)

Lidl among the Swedish grocery groups to recall a combined 400,000 eggs because of potential salmonella contamination
M-Brain Nordic News (11/13)

 Nutritional

Healthy Foods & Beverages

Ingredion to reorganize business operations beginning in Q1 2024, focusing production assets and commercial efforts to better serve customers; company aims to focus on texture and healthful solutions for food
GlobeNewswire Europe (11/07)

Vitamins / Supplements

General Mills acquires Fera Pets, marking entry into pet supplement category, first acquisition for recently launched growth equity fund; Fera Pets aims to meet increasing demand for health-focused products in growing trend of humanization in pet care
Business Wire (11/09)

 Demographics

Millennials & Gen Z

Lowe's launches Home Repair Workshops, a program in which associates teach customers basic home repair and maintenance DIY skills through live, interactive workshops; company says service debuts as millennial homeowners seek to save money on home repairs
Lowe's Cos. Inc. (11/10)

More than half of Americans say they still mail their greeting cards vs. sending them over digital and social platforms, research by OnePoll, on behalf of Shutterfly, finds; 62% of Millennials, 59% of Gen Z prefer receiving physical cards over digital
Cherokee Tribune (11/10)

Children / Minors / Youth

Executive Perspective: Hain Celestial is experiencing 'encouraging early momentum' from its 'Hain's Reimagined' restructuring plan, such as sales growth for its better-for-you snack, baby food and kids' food brands, says CEO Wendy Davidson
FoodNavigator.com (11/13)

Packaging Design Wrap-Up: Designer uses paperboard packaging waste to create various furniture pieces; Franzia Wines celebrates Halloween with functional boxed wine costume; racetrack set for toy cars encourages repurposing of shipping boxes
Industry Intelligence Inc. (11/10)

Age 55+ / Seniors / Baby Boomers

Arla Foods Ingredients expanding its private-label capacity to meet Chinese demand for powdered milks formulated for healthy aging; company launches three new formulated powder recipes specially developed to comply with Chinese regulations
Arla Foods AMBA (11/10)

Redfin: Baby boomers own US$18T worth of homes versus millennials at US$5T, but retiring boomers could start downsizing in 2024, 2025; with 51% of people over age 50 shifting to smaller homes, that would bring over 30 million housing units to the market
Fortune (11/09)

Gender

L'Oreal USA announces recipients of 2023 for Women in Science, awarding grants to five female postdoctoral scientists to support their research endeavors; this year marks program's 20th anniversary of helping to advance women in STEM fields
PR Newswire (11/13)

Volvo Trucks North America wins 2023 Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation at Women in Trucking Assn's Accelerate! Conference & Expo; company southeast district sales manager wins Top Women to Watch in Transportation by Redefining the Road
Contify Automotive News (11/10)

 Fitness

Fitness, Exercises & Sports

Betterware de Mexico announces its agreement with the Mexican Olympic Committee to support Mexican athletes in Paris 2024 Olympic Games
PR Newswire (11/08)

K-C, Kotex Türkiye announce Daughters of the Republic, with their We Are Sailing for the Future team, came third in University and Women categories at the Presidential International Yacht Races in Istanbul; Kotex's team has women who never sailed before
Kimberly-Clark Corp. (11/08)

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