A round-up of the latest European consumer health appointments: Haleon hires new CFO; Bayer Vital names new chief; Abdi Ibrahim appoints consumer health head.

Haleon gets its dietary supplements growth engine firing in Q1 with VMS sales up almost 10% as the firm's three biggest brands record gains.

Returning for its 29th year, the Oscars of the OTC industry is now inviting entries from UK consumer health players across 12 categories.

By teaming up with local player Dr Reddy's, Nestlé is hoping to improve the distribution and reach of dietary supplement brands like Nature's Bounty in India. The company announced its India joint venture as it reported Q1 sales down at its Health Science business.

Sanofi CHC sales up 9% in Q1 driven by addition of US healthy aging supplement brand Qunol. Separately, the Paris-based firm has reached an agreement in principle to resolve the vast majority of Zantac personal injury state court cases in the US.

R&D investments behind consumer health brands such as Nurofen and Durex pay off for Reckitt in Q1 as it sees volume growth across majority of portfolio.