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- Naturade Significantly Strengthens Balance Sheet; Receives $2.5 Million in Capital from Westgate Equity Partners, L.P.
- Natrol Appoints Vincent Andrich VP Sales for Prolab Division
- Vermont Pure Holdings, Ltd. Announces Record Fiscal Year 2001 Results
- Body Shop Reports 24.8 Mil Euro Sales Revenues
- Spectrum Organic Products Responds to FDA Letter Regarding Use of Non-GMO Seal on Canola Oil Label
- Supplement Group Targets Consumer Education
- Advanced Nutraceuticals, Inc. Announces 2001 Year End Results And Additional Financing
- ADM Awarded Nutraceuticals Patent Patent Creates Proprietary Position for ADM in Fast-Growing Nutraceutical Market
- Tantivy Sciences Obtains Exclusive License to Unique Nutraceutical Products
- Top GNC Executives Tour Pittsburgh Market to Present New Business Plan and Expansion Possibilities; Meeting will focus on new business strategies and growth
- Nutrition 21 Receives Patent For the Nutritional Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes; Patent Presents New Pharmaceutical Licensing Opportunities
- ConsumerLab.com Finds Most B-vitamin Supplements Contain What They Claim, But Often Exceed Safe Levels - Consumers Cautioned to Be Aware of Side Effects with High Dose Products
- Nutraceutix, Inc., Nutravite Announcement Commercial Availability of CDT™ Glucosamine for Canadian Marketplace
- Harvey Kamil Appointed President of NBTY, Inc. - Scott Rudolph to Continue as Chairman and CEO
- drugstore.com Expects to Reach Profitability Target in 2003
- Human Genome Project Leads to Innovative Healthcare
- NPIcenter’s Career Center targets nutraceutical Industry
- Adding Vitamin C To Certain Drugs May Help Treat Alzheimer's, Other Brain Disorders
- Adding Vitamin C To Certain Drugs May Help Treat Alzheimer's, Other Brain Disorders
- Editorial: An Exercise in Synergy
- NBTY, Inc. Appoints Harvey Kamil President, Scott Rudolph To Continue As Chairman And CEO
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- Ross Products to Launch Infant Formula Supplemented With Two New Fatty Acids
- LignisulMSM vs Naproxen for Osteoarthritis Clinical Trial Gets Underway
- Natural Health Trends Corp. Launches Lexxus Taiwan
- FDA Presents Compliance Guide for Structure/Function Claims
- New TrimFit® Bars Redefine Energy Bar Category
- New TrimFit® Bars Redefine Energy Bar Category
- Probiata® Offers Safe, Natural and Effective Alternative
- Alive & Well with Michelle Harris
- Be Well and Get Rewarded! Find Personalized Wellness Solutions and Earn Free Vitamins at NatureMade.com
- Consumers Search for Healthy Cleaning Products That Work
- Nordic Naturals: Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Cyanotech Names Bob Capelli as Director of Sales
- FDA Statement on Tenth Circuit’s Ruling to Uphold FDA Decision Banning Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids
FDA states that no dosage of dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids is safe and the sale of these products in the United States is illegal and subject to FDA enforcement action.
- FDA Statement on Tenth Circuit’s Ruling to Uphold FDA Decision Banning Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedrine Alkaloids
FDA states that no dosage of dietary supplements containing ephedrine alkaloids is safe and the sale of these products in the United States is illegal and subject to FDA enforcement action.
- USANA Health Sciences Teams up with Premiere Athletes of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
USANA Health Sciences Inc. and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour have signed an agreement that will provide Tour players with vitamins and health supplements that are backed by an athlete guarantee of purity from any substances prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Under the terms of the agreement, should any Sony Ericsson WTA Tour athlete test positive for a substance prohibited by WADA due to her use of USANA products, USANA will pay the player twice her prize money earnings from the prior year, up to $1 million.
- USANA Health Sciences Teams up with Premiere Athletes of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
USANA Health Sciences Inc. and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour have signed an agreement that will provide Tour players with vitamins and health supplements that are backed by an athlete guarantee of purity from any substances prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Under the terms of the agreement, should any Sony Ericsson WTA Tour athlete test positive for a substance prohibited by WADA due to her use of USANA products, USANA will pay the player twice her prize money earnings from the prior year, up to $1 million.
- USANA Health Sciences Teams up with Premiere Athletes of Sony Ericsson WTA Tour
USANA Health Sciences Inc. and the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour have signed an agreement that will provide Tour players with vitamins and health supplements that are backed by an athlete guarantee of purity from any substances prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Under the terms of the agreement, should any Sony Ericsson WTA Tour athlete test positive for a substance prohibited by WADA due to her use of USANA products, USANA will pay the player twice her prize money earnings from the prior year, up to $1 million.
- Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC, to become president of the National Advertising Review Council and Executive Vice President for National Advertising and Self-Regulation of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
- Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC, to become president of the National Advertising Review Council and Executive Vice President for National Advertising and Self-Regulation of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
- Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC, to become president of the National Advertising Review Council and Executive Vice President for National Advertising and Self-Regulation of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
- Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC, to become president of the National Advertising Review Council and Executive Vice President for National Advertising and Self-Regulation of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
- Consumer Protection Deputy Director To Leave FTC
C. Lee Peeler, deputy director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection for the past five years, will leave the FTC, to become president of the National Advertising Review Council and Executive Vice President for National Advertising and Self-Regulation of the Council of Better Business Bureaus.
- Healthy Foods Conference October 4-5, 2006
The 3rd annual Healthy Foods Conference, October 4-5, 2006, will be held at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland to discuss the future of healthy foods and how industry leaders are responding.
- Healthy Foods Conference October 4-5, 2006
The 3rd annual Healthy Foods Conference, October 4-5, 2006, will be held at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland to discuss the future of healthy foods and how industry leaders are responding.
- Healthy Foods Conference October 4-5, 2006
The 3rd annual Healthy Foods Conference, October 4-5, 2006, will be held at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland to discuss the future of healthy foods and how industry leaders are responding.
- Healthy Foods Conference October 4-5, 2006
The 3rd annual Healthy Foods Conference, October 4-5, 2006, will be held at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland to discuss the future of healthy foods and how industry leaders are responding.
- Healthy Foods Conference October 4-5, 2006
The 3rd annual Healthy Foods Conference, October 4-5, 2006, will be held at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland to discuss the future of healthy foods and how industry leaders are responding.
- FDA Asks U.S. Marshals to Seize Dietary Supplements Products Being Promoted With Drug Claims
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on September 5, 2006, U.S. Marshals seized quantities of Ellagimax capsules, Coral Max capsules, Coral Max without Iron capsules, and Advanced Arthritis Support capsules distributed by Advantage Nutraceuticals L.L.C. of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, valued at approximately $55,000.00. The products are alleged to be in violation of the new drug and misbranding provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- FDA Asks U.S. Marshals to Seize Dietary Supplements Products Being Promoted With Drug Claims
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on September 5, 2006, U.S. Marshals seized quantities of Ellagimax capsules, Coral Max capsules, Coral Max without Iron capsules, and Advanced Arthritis Support capsules distributed by Advantage Nutraceuticals L.L.C. of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, valued at approximately $55,000.00. The products are alleged to be in violation of the new drug and misbranding provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- FDA Asks U.S. Marshals to Seize Dietary Supplements Products Being Promoted With Drug Claims
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on September 5, 2006, U.S. Marshals seized quantities of Ellagimax capsules, Coral Max capsules, Coral Max without Iron capsules, and Advanced Arthritis Support capsules distributed by Advantage Nutraceuticals L.L.C. of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, valued at approximately $55,000.00. The products are alleged to be in violation of the new drug and misbranding provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- FDA Asks U.S. Marshals to Seize Dietary Supplements Products Being Promoted With Drug Claims
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on September 5, 2006, U.S. Marshals seized quantities of Ellagimax capsules, Coral Max capsules, Coral Max without Iron capsules, and Advanced Arthritis Support capsules distributed by Advantage Nutraceuticals L.L.C. of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, valued at approximately $55,000.00. The products are alleged to be in violation of the new drug and misbranding provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- FDA Asks U.S. Marshals to Seize Dietary Supplements Products Being Promoted With Drug Claims
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), on September 5, 2006, U.S. Marshals seized quantities of Ellagimax capsules, Coral Max capsules, Coral Max without Iron capsules, and Advanced Arthritis Support capsules distributed by Advantage Nutraceuticals L.L.C. of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, valued at approximately $55,000.00. The products are alleged to be in violation of the new drug and misbranding provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
- EuroPharma Signs Exclusive Agreement With New Chapter to Distribute Vectomega® Into Health Food/Natural Product Retail Channel
EuroPharma and New Chapter have signed an agreement appointing New Chapter as the exclusive distributor of Vectomega® for the health food/natural product retail channel.
- EuroPharma Signs Exclusive Agreement With New Chapter to Distribute Vectomega® Into Health Food/Natural Product Retail Channel
EuroPharma and New Chapter have signed an agreement appointing New Chapter as the exclusive distributor of Vectomega® for the health food/natural product retail channel.
- EuroPharma Signs Exclusive Agreement With New Chapter to Distribute Vectomega® Into Health Food/Natural Product Retail Channel
EuroPharma and New Chapter have signed an agreement appointing New Chapter as the exclusive distributor of Vectomega® for the health food/natural product retail channel.
- EuroPharma Signs Exclusive Agreement With New Chapter to Distribute Vectomega® Into Health Food/Natural Product Retail Channel
EuroPharma and New Chapter have signed an agreement appointing New Chapter as the exclusive distributor of Vectomega® for the health food/natural product retail channel.
- EuroPharma Signs Exclusive Agreement With New Chapter to Distribute Vectomega® Into Health Food/Natural Product Retail Channel
EuroPharma and New Chapter have signed an agreement appointing New Chapter as the exclusive distributor of Vectomega® for the health food/natural product retail channel.
- Nationwide HerbDay Events Listed Online
HerbDay will be celebrated all across the nation on Saturday, October 14, or during the weeks before and after that date. Retail stores, schools, farms and botanical gardens, and public parks are hosting a wide range of activities and site-specific events, listed on the website.
- Nationwide HerbDay Events Listed Online
HerbDay will be celebrated all across the nation on Saturday, October 14, or during the weeks before and after that date. Retail stores, schools, farms and botanical gardens, and public parks are hosting a wide range of activities and site-specific events, listed on the website.
- Nationwide HerbDay Events Listed Online
HerbDay will be celebrated all across the nation on Saturday, October 14, or during the weeks before and after that date. Retail stores, schools, farms and botanical gardens, and public parks are hosting a wide range of activities and site-specific events, listed on the website.
- Nationwide HerbDay Events Listed Online
HerbDay will be celebrated all across the nation on Saturday, October 14, or during the weeks before and after that date. Retail stores, schools, farms and botanical gardens, and public parks are hosting a wide range of activities and site-specific events, listed on the website.
- Nationwide HerbDay Events Listed Online
HerbDay will be celebrated all across the nation on Saturday, October 14, or during the weeks before and after that date. Retail stores, schools, farms and botanical gardens, and public parks are hosting a wide range of activities and site-specific events, listed on the website.
- Introducing LipoxanThin(TM) - Fucoxanthin (LipoxanThin™) From Deep Sea Water Cultivated Brown Marine Vegetables Shown To Promote Fat Loss In Human Study
New research from Japanese and Russian scientists demonstrates that fucoxanthin, a natural unique carotenoid specific to brown marine vegetables, possesses strong thermogenic properties. Fucoxanthin induces UCP1 protein genes expression, which may contribute to dietary weight reduction and healthy weight management.
- Introducing LipoxanThin(TM) - Fucoxanthin (LipoxanThin™) From Deep Sea Water Cultivated Brown Marine Vegetables Shown To Promote Fat Loss In Human Study
New research from Japanese and Russian scientists demonstrates that fucoxanthin, a natural unique carotenoid specific to brown marine vegetables, possesses strong thermogenic properties. Fucoxanthin induces UCP1 protein genes expression, which may contribute to dietary weight reduction and healthy weight management.
- Introducing LipoxanThin(TM) - Fucoxanthin (LipoxanThin™) From Deep Sea Water Cultivated Brown Marine Vegetables Shown To Promote Fat Loss In Human Study
New research from Japanese and Russian scientists demonstrates that fucoxanthin, a natural unique carotenoid specific to brown marine vegetables, possesses strong thermogenic properties. Fucoxanthin induces UCP1 protein genes expression, which may contribute to dietary weight reduction and healthy weight management.
- Introducing LipoxanThin(TM) - Fucoxanthin (LipoxanThin™) From Deep Sea Water Cultivated Brown Marine Vegetables Shown To Promote Fat Loss In Human Study
New research from Japanese and Russian scientists demonstrates that fucoxanthin, a natural unique carotenoid specific to brown marine vegetables, possesses strong thermogenic properties. Fucoxanthin induces UCP1 protein genes expression, which may contribute to dietary weight reduction and healthy weight management.
- Introducing LipoxanThin(TM) - Fucoxanthin (LipoxanThin™) From Deep Sea Water Cultivated Brown Marine Vegetables Shown To Promote Fat Loss In Human Study
New research from Japanese and Russian scientists demonstrates that fucoxanthin, a natural unique carotenoid specific to brown marine vegetables, possesses strong thermogenic properties. Fucoxanthin induces UCP1 protein genes expression, which may contribute to dietary weight reduction and healthy weight management.
- Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Study conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, appearing in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, suggests that women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
- Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Study conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, appearing in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, suggests that women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
- Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Study conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, appearing in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, suggests that women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
- Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Study conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, appearing in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, suggests that women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
- Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Study conducted at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, appearing in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, suggests that women who take multivitamins early in pregnancy may reduce the risk that their child will develop some types of brain tumors.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- 2006 Expo East highlights the latest in natural health products
Over 3,000 members of the natural products trade converged at Expo East, the largest Canadian trade show for the natural products industry, September 7-10 in Toronto.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- Mannatech Enters Into Exclusive Arrangement to Purchase Larch Extract
Company has entered into an exclusive arrangement with Swiss-based Lonza to purchase and market worldwide a dietary fiber harvested from the American larch tree. The agreement stipulates that Mannatech will be the only company allowed to purchase the fiber, arabinogalactan, from Lonza when it is to be used in nutritional supplements containing any two of the following ingredients: naturally derived gums and resins, aloe extract, algal extract or glucosamine.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- DSM Strengthens Position in Weight Management by Acquiring Lipid Technologies Provider AB
Company has announced the acquisition of Lipid Technologies Provider AB (LTP), a Swedish company with a technology platform based on formulated lipids.
- Select Supplements and Aliment Team Up To Launch Specialized Softgels In US Market
Select Supplements, Inc. and Aliment Industries Co., Ltd., based in Yamanashi, Japan, announced today a partnership which allows for Aliment Industries to furnish its proprietary expertise in the creation of custom soft gels to the U.S. dietary supplements industry.
- Select Supplements and Aliment Team Up To Launch Specialized Softgels In US Market
Select Supplements, Inc. and Aliment Industries Co., Ltd., based in Yamanashi, Japan, announced today a partnership which allows for Aliment Industries to furnish its proprietary expertise in the creation of custom soft gels to the U.S. dietary supplements industry.
- Select Supplements and Aliment Team Up To Launch Specialized Softgels In US Market
Select Supplements, Inc. and Aliment Industries Co., Ltd., based in Yamanashi, Japan, announced today a partnership which allows for Aliment Industries to furnish its proprietary expertise in the creation of custom soft gels to the U.S. dietary supplements industry.
- Verdure Sciences Established With Focus On Bionutritional Research
Verdure Sciences has announced future plans to focus on the research and development of innovative bionutritionals.
- Verdure Sciences Established With Focus On Bionutritional Research
Verdure Sciences has announced future plans to focus on the research and development of innovative bionutritionals.
- Verdure Sciences Established With Focus On Bionutritional Research
Verdure Sciences has announced future plans to focus on the research and development of innovative bionutritionals.
- Frutarom Acquires Acatris Health
Company announces that it has signed an
agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of multinational Acatris Health in consideration for a cash payment of Euro 10.5 million.
- Frutarom Acquires Acatris Health
Company announces that it has signed an
agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of multinational Acatris Health in consideration for a cash payment of Euro 10.5 million.
- Frutarom Acquires Acatris Health
Company announces that it has signed an
agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of multinational Acatris Health in consideration for a cash payment of Euro 10.5 million.
- Frutarom Acquires Acatris Health
Company announces that it has signed an
agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of multinational Acatris Health in consideration for a cash payment of Euro 10.5 million.
- Frutarom Acquires Acatris Health
Company announces that it has signed an
agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of multinational Acatris Health in consideration for a cash payment of Euro 10.5 million.
- Frost & Sullivan Honours GAT Food Essentials GmbH With European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award
The 2009 Frost & Sullivan European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award has been presented to GAT Food Essentials GmbH in recognition of its proprietary wowCAPS(R) technology.
- Frost & Sullivan Honours GAT Food Essentials GmbH With European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award
The 2009 Frost & Sullivan European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award has been presented to GAT Food Essentials GmbH in recognition of its proprietary wowCAPS(R) technology.
- Frost & Sullivan Honours GAT Food Essentials GmbH With European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award
The 2009 Frost & Sullivan European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award has been presented to GAT Food Essentials GmbH in recognition of its proprietary wowCAPS(R) technology.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates
Bio-Extraction Inc., has announced that it has completed the self-affirmation process to qualify its specialty canola protein products, Isolexx(TM) and Vitalexx(TM), as self-affirmed GRAS for their intended use in various foods and beverages, thus providing a basis for the sale of these products in the United States when commercial production commences in Q1 2010.
- Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research
Synergy Flavors has commissioned a new research program at North Carolina State University to study the sensory profiles of a range of protein ingredients.
- Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research
Synergy Flavors has commissioned a new research program at North Carolina State University to study the sensory profiles of a range of protein ingredients.
- Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research
Synergy Flavors has commissioned a new research program at North Carolina State University to study the sensory profiles of a range of protein ingredients.
- Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research
Synergy Flavors has commissioned a new research program at North Carolina State University to study the sensory profiles of a range of protein ingredients.
- Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research
Synergy Flavors has commissioned a new research program at North Carolina State University to study the sensory profiles of a range of protein ingredients.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
Synergy Flavors Inc., has announced their chocolate flavors offer a versatile solution for cocoa reduction and can be used as cocoa extenders.
- NPI Daily - Top of The News for Nov. 20, 2009 - FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Website Operators
Frost & Sullivan Honours GAT Food Essentials GmbH With European Functional Food & Beverage Microencapsulation Technology Innovation Award; Synergy Flavors Invests in Sensory Flavor Profiling Research; FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Website Operators; Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omega™ First Fish Oil to Participate in NFL/NFLPA Sports Nutrition Label Certification Program; BioExx Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Protein Isolates; New Organic Berry Whole Food Energy Bar from Amazing Grass Delivers Whole Food Nutrition; Beat Crazy Cocoa Prices with Synergy's Chocolate Flavors
- NPI Daily - Top of The News for Nov. 20, 2009 - FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Website Operators
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TORONTO, September 21 /CNW/ - SunOpta Inc. (SunOpta or the Company) (Nasdaq:STKL - News; TSX:SOY - News). SunOpta announced today that it has acquired 100% of the business and assets of Purity Life Health Products ("Purity") and related companies.
Purity, which is located in Acton, Ontario, just West of Toronto, distributes a wide range of health and beauty aids, vitamins, supplements and nutraceuticals. Purity operates warehousing and distribution operations to service customers across Canada and also operates a packaging facility where a number of supplement and nutraceutical products are produced under the brand names Nature's Harmony, Vivitas and RxBalance. The company employs 155 people, including a national sales force, and is Canada's largest independent supplier of natural health care products to all channels of distribution, including health professionals.
Purity has a long history of profitable sales across Canada including limited sales to the U.S. Revenue in the current year will be approximately US $50 million.
The acquisition is projected to be immediately accretive to SunOpta's earnings and the Purity operations will form a key component of SunOpta's rapidly growing natural, organic and specialty foods distribution business in Canada. The addition of natural and organic health and beauty aids, vitamins, supplements and nutraceuticals is consistent with SunOpta's strategy to expand the breadth of complimentary products and services offered to its current customer base across Canada.
David Chapman, President of Purity commented "We are delighted to have Purity become a part of the growing SunOpta family. The values of SunOpta are consistent with those of Purity and we are confident that the combination of our business will serve to provide improved customer service and product offerings to our valued retail partners."
Jeremy N. Kendall, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer commented "SunOpta has been distributing some of Purity's products in Western Canada for sometime and we are delighted that Purity has now become part of the SunOpta group of companies. The addition of Purity is consistent with our stated objectives to broaden the range of products that we can offer our customers across Canada, and we could not be more pleased with this acquisition."
About SunOpta Inc.
SunOpta Inc. is an operator of high-growth ethical businesses, focusing on integrated business models in the natural and organic food markets. The Company has three business units: the SunOpta Food Group, which specializes in sourcing, processing and distribution of natural and organic food products integrated from seed through packaged products; the Opta Minerals Group, a producer, distributor, and recycler of environmentally friendly industrial materials; and the SunOpta BioProcess Group which engineers and markets proprietary steam explosion technology systems for the pulp, bio-fuel and food processing industries. Each of these business units has proprietary products and services that give it a solid competitive advantage in its sector.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements included in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to references to business strategies, competitive strengths, goals, capital expenditure plans, business and operational growth plans and references to the future growth of the business. These forward looking statements are based on certain assumptions and analyses made by the Company in light of its experience and its interpretation of current conditions, historical trends and expected future developments as well as other factors that the Company believes are appropriate in the circumstance. However, whether actual results and developments will agree with expectations and predications of the Company is subject to many risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to; general economic, business or market risk conditions; competitive actions by other companies; changes in laws or regulations or policies of local governments, provinces and states as well as the governments of United States and Canada, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Consequently all forward-looking statements made herein are qualified by these cautionary statements and there can be no assurance that the actual results or developments anticipated by the Company will be realized.
For further information
SunOpta Inc. Jeremy N. Kendall, Steve Bromley, John Dietrich, Susan Wiekenkamp, 905-455-2528, ext 103 susan.wiekenkamp@sunopta.com Website: www.sunopta.com or Investment Community Inquiries: Lytham Partners, LLC Joe Diaz, Robert Blum, Joe Dorame, 602-889-9700 diaz@lythampartners.com
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