Novartis Benefiber Powder Supplement Debuting In March
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Upcoming promotions for Novartis Consumer Health's Benefiber supplement likely will focus on the product's "grit-free" and "non-thickening" attributes rather than specific performance claims
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