The decision as to whether to suggest a
cough drop should be based on a child's age, developmental status, and adequacy of adult supervision.
Physicians should not recommend
cough drops in the treatment of cough in young children.
In Progressive Grocer's HBA New Item survey, a number of the cold/cough and multisymptom remedies were among the top 10 cited by HBA buyers as deserving of an "Academy Award for outstanding success." They included: Thera-Flu cold remedy, Tylenol cold/flu powder packettes, Tylenol effervescent cold tabs, Medi-Flu caplets/liquids and Halls Plus
cough drops.
Juliano points out that Luden's newest product, Dual Relief, responds to consumers' unmet need for a great-tasting mentholated
cough drop. Luden's has introduced a mentholated drop with the great cherry taste that the brand is known for.
There is still a high level of impulsivity to
cough drop sales, therefore display activity is key to driving category growth.
One of the latest brands to tap into this nostalgia trend is the venerable Smith Bros,
cough drops.
The Halls brand has a long history in the
cough drops business.
NEW YORK -- It's going to take more than a cough or sore throat to get between most Americans and their jobs this cold and flu season, according to a survey conducted for Kraft Foods Inc.'s Halls
cough drops.
In fact, Cold Eeze
cough drops have moved up to the fourth position on IRI's list of the 10 best-selling
cough drop products.
The company's other brands include Chips Ahoy cookies, Halls
cough drops and Ritz crackers.
In this role, he is responsible for leading the company's $7 billion business in the United States and Canada, which includes such brands as Oreo and belVita biscuits; Triscuit and Good Thins crackers; Trident gum; and Halls
cough drops. Most recently, he worked for Coca-Cola Co., holding various leadership positions over the past decade.
The range includes Solo Rub, a pain balm, Solo
Cough Drops and Solo lozenges for throat soothing.