Kmart Begins Printing Ad Circulars in Spanish
translating its advertising circulars into Spanish, issuing 700,000 Spanish-language circulars in addition to the 75 million it distributes in English each week. The inserts will be included in 10 prominent Spanish-language newspapers and distributed in 160 stores. The ads will offer the same products as the English-language versions.
NEW SYSTEM WILL REPORT ADVERSE REACTIONS
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Nutrition office here announced a new electronic system due in May 2003 that will streamline existing methods of reporting adverse events from consumers of food, cosmetics and dietary supplements. Starting Sept. 16, the agency also will, for the first time, notify manufacturers of adverse events, said Ken Falci, director of the office of scientific analysis and support for CFSAN.
