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Launch of Tide Pods Delayed

P&G execs cite supply issues as reason for the hold up.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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A Procter & Gamble Co. officials says the company has postponed launching Tide laundry “pods” in the U.S. until next year to make sure it can produce enough to meet demand. Dimitri Panayotopoulos, incoming vice chairman for global business, said that the tablets of highly concentrated laundry detergent will be available in early 2012. The Cincinnati-based maker of Pampers diapers and Gillette shavers had planned to launch Tide Pods in the U.S. this summer. Speaking ...

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