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Kimberly-Clark to acquire Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal, creating consumer health giant
Kimberly-Clark announced plans to acquire Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol and Listerine, in a cash and stock deal valued at approximately $48.7 billion. The transaction marks one of the largest corporate takeovers of the year and will unite some of the world’s most recognized household and healthcare brands under a single company. Following the merger, shareholders of Kimberly-Clark will hold about 54 percent of the combined entity, while Kenvue investors will own the remaining 46 pe
Kimberly-Clark to acquire Kenvue in $48.7 billion deal, creating consumer health giant
Kimberly-Clark announced plans to acquire Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol and Listerine, in a cash and stock deal valued at approximately $48.7 billion. The transaction marks one of the largest corporate takeovers of the year and will unite some of the world’s most recognized household and healthcare brands under a single company. Following the merger, shareholders of Kimberly-Clark will hold about 54 percent of the combined entity, while Kenvue investors will own the remaining 46 pe
U.S. Ice Cream Industry to Phase Out Petroleum-Based Food Colors by 2028
A major shift is underway in the American ice cream industry as nearly 90% of producers have committed to removing artificial dyes from their products by 2028, according to an announcement made by federal health officials on Monday. The initiative marks a significant step in an ongoing national effort to eliminate synthetic food additives amid mounting concerns about their potential effects on human health. This voluntary move follows similar decisions by other large food companies in recent
U.S. Ice Cream Industry to Phase Out Petroleum-Based Food Colors by 2028
A major shift is underway in the American ice cream industry as nearly 90% of producers have committed to removing artificial dyes from their products by 2028, according to an announcement made by federal health officials on Monday. The initiative marks a significant step in an ongoing national effort to eliminate synthetic food additives amid mounting concerns about their potential effects on human health. This voluntary move follows similar decisions by other large food companies in recent
Amazon sued over rice brands found with dangerous heavy metals
Amazon is under legal scrutiny after being accused of selling rice contaminated with harmful levels of heavy metals. A lawsuit filed in Columbus, Ohio, alleges that the tech giant failed to test various rice products for toxic substances like arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead, substances that pose significant health risks, especially to children. The lawsuit claims Amazon knowingly sold these products, including the Whole Foods 365 brand, without any warning about the potential dangers, vio
Amazon sued over rice brands found with dangerous heavy metals
Amazon is under legal scrutiny after being accused of selling rice contaminated with harmful levels of heavy metals. A lawsuit filed in Columbus, Ohio, alleges that the tech giant failed to test various rice products for toxic substances like arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead, substances that pose significant health risks, especially to children. The lawsuit claims Amazon knowingly sold these products, including the Whole Foods 365 brand, without any warning about the potential dangers, vio









