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Launch ARM & HAMMER Hardball litter

Delivered by the deadline

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Announced
3 Feb 2023
Due
31 Dec 2023
Delivered
by 31 Dec 2023
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“we are launching ARM & HAMMER Hardball™, a transformational plant-based substrate”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

The company confirmed that ARM & HAMMER Hardball Clumping Litter underwent successful in-market testing during 2023, indicating the product was launched within the specified timeframe.

  • A
    Church & Dwight 8-K filed 2024-02-02 Regulatory filing · published 2 Feb 2024 · retrieved 18 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint b1b2ca05e7f1
    “ARM & HAMMER™ Hardball™ Clumping Litter is being expanded nationally in early 2024, after successful in-market testing in 2023.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved -2.6% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (1 Feb 2024 to 6 Feb 2024). What this measures

Checked 18 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Commercial launch
Indicative materiality
Medium rules
Action
Launch
Deliverable
ARM & HAMMER Hardball litter
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “Not met”.
  4. Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the recorded outcome.

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