Soaps and detergents
US FDA orders removal of anti-bacterials from soaps after manufactures fail to substantiate claims
03 Sep 2016
Laundry detergent packs poisonous for kids
26 Apr 2016
Data from the National Poison Data System on over 62,000 children under age six who were exposed to laundry and dishwasher detergents in 2013 and 2014, showed more than half the exposures involved packets
Jyothy launches open offer for Henkel India buyout
09 May 2011
Jyothy Laboratories today launched its open offer for a 20-per cent additional stake in Henkel India at Rs41.2 a share
Jyoti to buy 51 per cent of Henkel India for Rs119 crore
06 May 2011
Jyoti Laboratories, on Thursday, also refuted press reports to the effect that the company was selling a major stake to a private equity fund
Nirma’s move to de-list sets market abuzz
11 Oct 2010
Promotions emerge as a key influence on consumers’ purchase decisions
31 Aug 2010
The one section of grocery shopping which kindled the least interest in consumers, household cleaning and laundry products, has seen rising growth on the back og consumer promo offers, reveals a new Datamonitor survey
Wipro Yardley launches soap brand in India
29 Jul 2010
P&G moves HC against HUL; may launch tit-for-tat ad
04 Mar 2010
Even if P&G gets a favourable verdict, HUL may not mind withdrawing the ad, as its purpose has already been served with the ad having a free run for almost a week
Rin versus Tide: The limits to comparative advertising
03 Mar 2010
HUL's Rin versus Tide TV commercial may be headed for the courts. If the case does wind up in litigation, it would be interesting to see how Indian courts react to comparative advertising, says trade mark attorney, Navpreet Panjrath
Digitas creates interactive application for Tide users to co-create stain removal remedies
12 Nov 2009
HUL introduces cream-based kitchen cleaner Cif
12 Jun 2009
Santoor rides on election wave
08 Apr 2009
New Rin powder launched
By New Delhi: | 05 Jan 2004
Godrej''s new FairGlow soap
By Says GCPL executive dire | 10 Dec 2003
FairGlow soap for Rs 5
By Godrej Consumer Products | 07 Nov 2003
Surf Excel Automatic, a low lather detergent, launched
By New Delhi: | 12 Apr 2003
Brands, trademark transferred from promoters'' firm into Nirma
By Our Corporate Bureau | 22 Mar 2003
Nirma net profit increases 21%, sales rise 8% in third quarter
By Gayatri Krishnan | 29 Jan 2003
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