• Wella Professionals Hair Care Products

    Wella Professionals Hair Care Products

    Wella is a brand of cosmetic products manufactured by Procter & Gamble. Franz Stroher founded the brand in 1880 during the time that the headquarters of the company was at Darmstadt, Germany. The company now has offices in over 150 countries in the world. It currently holds three business units, which include Professional, Consumer, Cosmetics…

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  • Head & Shoulders Shampoo

    Head & Shoulders Shampoo

    Head & Shoulders is a brand of anti-dandruff shampoo manufactured and sold by Procter & Gamble. The researchers at Procter & Gamble started the manufacture of this shampoo back in 1950 after nearly a decade of research into making the formula. The formula introduced pyrithione zinc into the content of the shampoo. The product was…

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  • List of Major US Manufacturers

    List of Major US Manufacturers

    Manufacturers of grocery and other products you might find in your local supermarket are listed alphabetically. The list is long and but by no mean it is exhaustive. We strive to give our readers basic information about each of these manufacturers, so feel free to search for manufacturers on this list to see if we have published more information them, or if you are an…

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  • Global Grocery Market Size

    In 2013 China’s grocery market crossed the US$1tn mark to become the largest food and grocery market in the world. The US is a close second and predicted to remain in that position at least until 2016. Next are Japan, India, Brazil, Russia, France, Germany, Britain, and the list goes on. Numbers are telling and…

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  • Open Grocery Database Project

    Open Grocery Database Project

    Since there are plenty of online retailers selling hundreds of thousands of grocery and drugstore products, one hopes that the brands and manufacturers would come together to make the information related to their products freely available. In reality, it is extremely hard to find one reliable, extensive, standardized, easy to use and open source grocery…

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  • Consumers Pay Up for InstaCart’s Expensive Business Model

    Consumers Pay Up for InstaCart’s Expensive Business Model

    With all the buzz about the latest InstaCart’s $220 million round of financing, I finally decided to pull the trigger. But not to grace them with my first order, not so fast. Instead, I reached down to the waste basket by my desk and pulled out the receipt from my weekend trip to Costco. Reading…

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  • Innova Pet Food Products

    Innova Pet Food Products

    Innova is a brand of pet products produced by Procter & Gamble. In a move that surprised most industry stakeholders, Procter & Gamble entered the pet food business with the acquisition of Natural Pet Products in 2010. Natural Pet Products is responsible for the manufacture of a number of product lines including Innova, Evo, Mother…

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  • Pampers Products

    Pampers Products

    Pampers is a brand of baby products manufactured and sold by Procter & Gamble. Pampers Kandoo is a flushable wipe meant for small children and is also produced by P&G. They are easily moistened by lotion and their design makes them very easy to use and dispose of. At one time, Pampers was the only…

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