WellGen Taps Arthur H. Finnel, Food and Biotech Industry Veteran, to Be New Chief Financial Officer

WellGen Taps Arthur H. Finnel, Food and Biotech Industry Veteran, to Be New Chief Financial Officer Company has enlisted industry veteran Arthur H. Finnel to be its first chief financial officer.
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Nutrition 21 Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results Company reports revenues of $3.60 million as compared to $2.74 million for the same quarter in fiscal 2005, with gross profit of $3.0 million and an operating loss of $0.8 million, an improvement of $0.4 million when compared to an operating loss of $1.2 million for the same period a year ago. Net loss for the quarter was $1.1 million or ($0.03) per diluted share compared to a net loss of $1.2 million or ($0.03) per diluted share for the same period last year. Arcadia Biosciences Receives NIH Research Grant to Develop Soybean Varieties with Desired Levels of Isoflavones Company will use its proprietary TILLING(R) advanced screening technology to develop soybean plants that, through genetic variation, contain various levels of soy isoflavones, ranging from very high to very low or none at all. Arcadia Biosciences Receives NIH Research Grant to Develop Soybean Varieties with Desired Levels of Isoflavones Company will use its proprietary TILLING(R) advanced screening technology to develop soybean plants that, through genetic variation, contain various levels of soy isoflavones, ranging from very high to very low or none at all. TR International Signs Exclusive Distributorship with Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Company announces that it has acquired the exclusive distribution rights from Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate in the U.S. marketplace. TR International Signs Exclusive Distributorship with Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Company announces that it has acquired the exclusive distribution rights from Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate in the U.S. marketplace. TR International Signs Exclusive Distributorship with Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Company announces that it has acquired the exclusive distribution rights from Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate in the U.S. marketplace. TR International Signs Exclusive Distributorship with Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Company announces that it has acquired the exclusive distribution rights from Shanghai Jiubang for Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate in the U.S. marketplace. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Blue California Appointed Exclusive Distributor of Water-Soluble Coenzyme Q10 Company has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for a new, water-soluble, coenzyme Q10 product line, CoQ10-WS(TM), manufactured in Japan. Nutrition 21 Announces Management Changes Company announces the resignation of Gail Montgomery as a director and officer of the Company, as well as announcing that Paul Intlekofer has been elected Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Nutrition 21 Announces Management Changes Company announces the resignation of Gail Montgomery as a director and officer of the Company, as well as announcing that Paul Intlekofer has been elected Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Nutrition 21 Announces Management Changes Company announces the resignation of Gail Montgomery as a director and officer of the Company, as well as announcing that Paul Intlekofer has been elected Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Nutrition 21 Announces Management Changes Company announces the resignation of Gail Montgomery as a director and officer of the Company, as well as announcing that Paul Intlekofer has been elected Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Nutrition 21 Announces Management Changes Company announces the resignation of Gail Montgomery as a director and officer of the Company, as well as announcing that Paul Intlekofer has been elected Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Wild Oats Markets, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results Company reports a sales increase to $278.5 million, compared to $250.7 million prior year, with a comparable stores increase of 6.1%. Net income was $82,000, or $0.00 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $7.1 million, or $0.25 per diluted share in the same period last year. Wild Oats Markets, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results Company reports a sales increase to $278.5 million, compared to $250.7 million prior year, with a comparable stores increase of 6.1%. Net income was $82,000, or $0.00 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $7.1 million, or $0.25 per diluted share in the same period last year. LycoRed Acquires Buckton Scott Nutrition Business LycoRed Corp. has acquired the assets and business of Buckton Scott Nutrition, Fairfield, N.J., a subsidiary of Buckton Scott Group. LycoRed Acquires Buckton Scott Nutrition Business LycoRed Corp. has acquired the assets and business of Buckton Scott Nutrition, Fairfield, N.J., a subsidiary of Buckton Scott Group. LycoRed Acquires Buckton Scott Nutrition Business LycoRed Corp. has acquired the assets and business of Buckton Scott Nutrition, Fairfield, N.J., a subsidiary of Buckton Scott Group. LycoRed Acquires Buckton Scott Nutrition Business LycoRed Corp. has acquired the assets and business of Buckton Scott Nutrition, Fairfield, N.J., a subsidiary of Buckton Scott Group. LycoRed Acquires Buckton Scott Nutrition Business LycoRed Corp. has acquired the assets and business of Buckton Scott Nutrition, Fairfield, N.J., a subsidiary of Buckton Scott Group. Ideasphere Completes Deal to Acquire Non-Ephedra Metabolife Assets Company announces that it has closed a transaction to acquire certain assets of Metabolife International, Inc., including the company's core non-ephedra brands, Metabolife Ultra, Metabolife Complete, Metabolife Ultra Caffeine Free and Metabolife Green Tea Formula; a state-of-the-art powder and tablet manufacturing facility located in Orem, Utah; and a distribution center in Memphis. Ideasphere Completes Deal to Acquire Non-Ephedra Metabolife Assets Company announces that it has closed a transaction to acquire certain assets of Metabolife International, Inc., including the company's core non-ephedra brands, Metabolife Ultra, Metabolife Complete, Metabolife Ultra Caffeine Free and Metabolife Green Tea Formula; a state-of-the-art powder and tablet manufacturing facility located in Orem, Utah; and a distribution center in Memphis. Martin Bauer North America and Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients Announce Strategic Distribution Alliance Company and Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients (LAYN) have formed a strategic partnership establishing MB North America as the exclusive distributor of LAYN's botanical extract ingredients to manufacturers and marketers in North America. Martin Bauer North America and Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients Announce Strategic Distribution Alliance Company and Guilin LAYN Natural Ingredients (LAYN) have formed a strategic partnership establishing MB North America as the exclusive distributor of LAYN's botanical extract ingredients to manufacturers and marketers in North America. Spectrum Organic Products Reports Third Quarter Results Company reports sales of $14,801,500, an increase of 26% on a comparable basis versus the prior year, with net income for the quarter of $123,400 versus net income of $32,300 for the prior year. Spectrum Organic Products Reports Third Quarter Results Company reports sales of $14,801,500, an increase of 26% on a comparable basis versus the prior year, with net income for the quarter of $123,400 versus net income of $32,300 for the prior year. Herbalife Ltd. Announces Third-Quarter Results Company reports net sales of $401.0 million, an increase of 25.4 percent compared to the same period of 2004, with net income of $27.1 million, or $0.37 per diluted share compared to net income of $11.5 million, or $0.21 per diluted share in 2004. Herbalife Ltd. Announces Third-Quarter Results Company reports net sales of $401.0 million, an increase of 25.4 percent compared to the same period of 2004, with net income of $27.1 million, or $0.37 per diluted share compared to net income of $11.5 million, or $0.21 per diluted share in 2004. SunOpta Inc. Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Acai Fruit Pulp has signed an exclusive agreement with Sambazon Acai, a San Clemente, California-based company, for the bulk distribution of organic Acai pulp to food and beverage manufacturers in North America. SunOpta Inc. Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Acai Fruit Pulp has signed an exclusive agreement with Sambazon Acai, a San Clemente, California-based company, for the bulk distribution of organic Acai pulp to food and beverage manufacturers in North America. Hansen Natural Corporation ReportsThird Quarter Results Company reports gross sales of $126.4 million compared to $67.1 million prior year, with net income for the third quarter increasing 249.1% to $20.2 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, from $5.8 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, last year. The companny attributes the record results to success in the energy drink market. Hansen Natural Corporation ReportsThird Quarter Results Company reports gross sales of $126.4 million compared to $67.1 million prior year, with net income for the third quarter increasing 249.1% to $20.2 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, from $5.8 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, last year. The companny attributes the record results to success in the energy drink market. Whole Foods Market Reports Fourth Quarter Results Company reports that sales increased 20% to $1.1 billion driven by 12% weighted average square footage growth and comparable store sales growth of 13.4%, as income before taxes was $25.0 million for the quarter. Whole Foods Market Reports Fourth Quarter Results Company reports that sales increased 20% to $1.1 billion driven by 12% weighted average square footage growth and comparable store sales growth of 13.4%, as income before taxes was $25.0 million for the quarter. Allergy Research Group, Inc. Reports Sales for Third Quarter Company reports total revenue of $3,835,014 for the quarter, compared to $3,723,401 prior year, with net earnings of $244,274 as compared to net earnings of $354,336 for the same period in 2004. Allergy Research Group, Inc. Reports Sales for Third Quarter Company reports total revenue of $3,835,014 for the quarter, compared to $3,723,401 prior year, with net earnings of $244,274 as compared to net earnings of $354,336 for the same period in 2004. NutraCea Reports Third Quarter Results Company reports gross revenue of $301,726 in the third quarter of 2005 compared to $249,840 from the same quarter of 2004, with a net loss per share of $.03, compared to a net loss of $.04 per share, for the same period prior year. NutraCea Reports Third Quarter Results Company reports gross revenue of $301,726 in the third quarter of 2005 compared to $249,840 from the same quarter of 2004, with a net loss per share of $.03, compared to a net loss of $.04 per share, for the same period prior year. Forbes Medi-Tech Announces Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results Company reports revenues of $6.02 million for the three months compared to $5.37 million for the same three months prior year, with a net loss of $0.09 per share for the quarter, versus $0.05 per share loss for the three months prior year. Forbes Medi-Tech Announces Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results Company reports revenues of $6.02 million for the three months compared to $5.37 million for the same three months prior year, with a net loss of $0.09 per share for the quarter, versus $0.05 per share loss for the three months prior year. Galaxy Nutritional Foods Reports Second Quarter Operating Results Company reports net sales of approximately $10.4 million, compared with net sales of $11.9 million in the second quarter of the previous fiscal year, with a net loss to common stockholders of ($1,416,138), or ($0.07) per share, in the second quarter of FY2006, compared with restated net income to common stockholders of $410,389, or $0.03 per share, in the prior- year quarter. Galaxy Nutritional Foods Reports Second Quarter Operating Results Company reports net sales of approximately $10.4 million, compared with net sales of $11.9 million in the second quarter of the previous fiscal year, with a net loss to common stockholders of ($1,416,138), or ($0.07) per share, in the second quarter of FY2006, compared with restated net income to common stockholders of $410,389, or $0.03 per share, in the prior- year quarter. Natrol Announces Third Quarter Earnings Company reports net sales of $15.4 million compared to $20.9 million for the same qurter prior year, with a net loss of $742,000 or $0.05 per share, compared to net income of $384,000 or $0.03 per share, prior year. Natrol Announces Third Quarter Earnings Company reports net sales of $15.4 million compared to $20.9 million for the same qurter prior year, with a net loss of $742,000 or $0.05 per share, compared to net income of $384,000 or $0.03 per share, prior year. Lifeway Foods Reports Record Third Quarter, and Nine Months Sales Results Company reports sales of $5,194,648 compared to $4,138,606 during the same period a year ago, with earnings of $.07 per share for the third quarter 2005, compared to $.06 per share prior year. Lifeway Foods Reports Record Third Quarter, and Nine Months Sales Results Company reports sales of $5,194,648 compared to $4,138,606 during the same period a year ago, with earnings of $.07 per share for the third quarter 2005, compared to $.06 per share prior year. Leadership Changes in Strategic Business Units at Cognis Paul Allen, member of the Executive Committee and previously head of Cognis’ Nutrition & Health strategic business unit, has taken over as Group Vice President of Functional Products on November 1, 2005, and will remain President of Cognis Corporation, USA. His successor as head of Nutrition & Health will be Stéphane Baseden, previously Vice President of the Nutrition & Health business unit in Europe. Leadership Changes in Strategic Business Units at Cognis Paul Allen, member of the Executive Committee and previously head of Cognis’ Nutrition & Health strategic business unit, has taken over as Group Vice President of Functional Products on November 1, 2005, and will remain President of Cognis Corporation, USA. His successor as head of Nutrition & Health will be Stéphane Baseden, previously Vice President of the Nutrition & Health business unit in Europe. Leadership Changes in Strategic Business Units at Cognis Paul Allen, member of the Executive Committee and previously head of Cognis’ Nutrition & Health strategic business unit, has taken over as Group Vice President of Functional Products on November 1, 2005, and will remain President of Cognis Corporation, USA. His successor as head of Nutrition & Health will be Stéphane Baseden, previously Vice President of the Nutrition & Health business unit in Europe. Leadership Changes in Strategic Business Units at Cognis Paul Allen, member of the Executive Committee and previously head of Cognis’ Nutrition & Health strategic business unit, has taken over as Group Vice President of Functional Products on November 1, 2005, and will remain President of Cognis Corporation, USA. His successor as head of Nutrition & Health will be Stéphane Baseden, previously Vice President of the Nutrition & Health business unit in Europe. Makhteshim Agan Reports its Results for the Third Quarter of 2005 Company reports quarterly sales of $ 402.1 million compared to compared with $ 362.8 million prior year, with net profit for the quarter of $47.1 million with sales in North America increasing 34.6% to $56.7 million. The company reported that in the first nine months of the year, non-agro sales amounted to $ 151.7 million, an increase of 17.6%, mainly stemming from an increase in the sales of LycoRed. Makhteshim Agan Reports its Results for the Third Quarter of 2005 Company reports quarterly sales of $ 402.1 million compared to compared with $ 362.8 million prior year, with net profit for the quarter of $47.1 million with sales in North America increasing 34.6% to $56.7 million. The company reported that in the first nine months of the year, non-agro sales amounted to $ 151.7 million, an increase of 17.6%, mainly stemming from an increase in the sales of LycoRed. Lifeline Therapeutics Announces First Quarter Results Company reports Sales revenue for the quarter of $2,964,591, compared with no sales revenue for the same quarter in the prior fiscal year, with net income of $80,315 as it introduces its Protandim product. Lifeline Therapeutics Announces First Quarter Results Company reports Sales revenue for the quarter of $2,964,591, compared with no sales revenue for the same quarter in the prior fiscal year, with net income of $80,315 as it introduces its Protandim product. Homegrown Naturals Acquires Annie's Naturals, Leading Maker of All-Natural and Organic Salad Dressings Homegrown Naturals, Inc. has announced that it has acquired Annie's Naturals, the leading maker of all-natural and organic salad dressings and condiments. Solera Capital, LLC, the majority owner of Homegrown, facilitated the transaction through an investment in Homegrown, with finanical terms not disclosed. Homegrown Naturals Acquires Annie's Naturals, Leading Maker of All-Natural and Organic Salad Dressings Homegrown Naturals, Inc. has announced that it has acquired Annie's Naturals, the leading maker of all-natural and organic salad dressings and condiments. Solera Capital, LLC, the majority owner of Homegrown, facilitated the transaction through an investment in Homegrown, with finanical terms not disclosed. Homegrown Naturals Acquires Annie's Naturals, Leading Maker of All-Natural and Organic Salad Dressings Homegrown Naturals, Inc. has announced that it has acquired Annie's Naturals, the leading maker of all-natural and organic salad dressings and condiments. Solera Capital, LLC, the majority owner of Homegrown, facilitated the transaction through an investment in Homegrown, with finanical terms not disclosed. Homegrown Naturals Acquires Annie's Naturals, Leading Maker of All-Natural and Organic Salad Dressings Homegrown Naturals, Inc. has announced that it has acquired Annie's Naturals, the leading maker of all-natural and organic salad dressings and condiments. Solera Capital, LLC, the majority owner of Homegrown, facilitated the transaction through an investment in Homegrown, with finanical terms not disclosed. Natural Health Trends Corp. Promotes Paul Rogers to President of Lexxus Division Company announces that it has promoted Paul Rogers to the newly created position of President of Lexxus International from Vice President of Sales and Marketing responsible for distributor-base growth and international expansion. Natural Health Trends Corp. Promotes Paul Rogers to President of Lexxus Division Company announces that it has promoted Paul Rogers to the newly created position of President of Lexxus International from Vice President of Sales and Marketing responsible for distributor-base growth and international expansion. Natural Health Trends Corp. Promotes Paul Rogers to President of Lexxus Division Company announces that it has promoted Paul Rogers to the newly created position of President of Lexxus International from Vice President of Sales and Marketing responsible for distributor-base growth and international expansion. Natural Health Trends Corp. Promotes Paul Rogers to President of Lexxus Division Company announces that it has promoted Paul Rogers to the newly created position of President of Lexxus International from Vice President of Sales and Marketing responsible for distributor-base growth and international expansion. PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Results Company reports revenues were $1.67 million compared to $1.89 million in the same period in 2004, with a net loss of ($154,959), or ($0.02) per basic and fully diluted share compared to a net loss of ($303,343), or ($0.03) per basic and fully diluted share for the same period in 2004. 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. 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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 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 Heart Health Alert: Niacin May Reverse Hardening of the Arteries Heart Health Alert: Niacin May Reverse Hardening of the Arteries Heart Health Alert: Niacin May Reverse Hardening of the Arteries Heart Health Alert: Niacin May Reverse Hardening of the Arteries Spotlight on Savory Side Dishes Spotlight on Savory Side Dishes Spotlight on Savory Side Dishes Another Reason to Choose Healthy Lifestyle Habits Another Reason to Choose Healthy Lifestyle Habits	NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- WellGen, Inc., a biotechnology company using nutrigenomics to discover and develop plant-based wellness products, announced today that it has enlisted industry veteran Arthur H. Finnel to be its first chief financial officer. This appointment marks another milestone in WellGen's progress, and another key addition to its management team, as it ramps up its capability to research, develop and bring to market a variety of new and promising nutritional products. Mr. Finnel's background encompasses significant achievements across a variety of industries, including biotechnology, food and agriculture, and consumer products. He has considerable experience working at major corporations as well as small companies in launching early-stage businesses and developing them into large-scale enterprises. He has also gained experience in multiple management functions through his tenures as financial vice president, CFO, and in general management positions. "We are truly fortunate to have brought Art into our company at this juncture," said David A. Evans, Chief Executive Officer of WellGen. "Not only will he be able to assume the traditional duties of chief financial officer as we seek to raise new financing, build out our systems, broaden our financial and legal organization, and negotiate major contracts, but he will bring valuable strategic insight as we research new products and endeavor to bring them to market most effectively." Mr. Finnel, age 54, has more than thirty years of leadership experience with both public and privately held companies. Most recently, from 1995-2004, he was Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of Bionova Holding Corporation, an agribusiness biotechnology company. Among other achievements there, he managed its initial public offering in 1996 and then organized and directed its successful acquisition by Savia S.A. de C.V. in 2004. Prior to joining Bionova, Mr. Finnel held executive positions of increasing responsibility at Mars Incorporated, the giant global food company. During his tenure at Mars from 1982 to 1995, he was Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of its Snackmaster unit, President and General Manager of Effem Foods Ltd., and Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of Uncle Ben's, Inc. Before joining Mars, Mr. Finnel held research, strategic planning and analyst positions at the Wharton Applied Research Center (1976 - 82), Exxon Corporation (1975-76), and the Busch Center of the University of Pennsylvania (1973-75). He holds three degrees from the University of Pennsylvania -- a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Wharton School, a Master's Degree in Operations Research, and a Wharton MBA in Finance. He also serves on the Board of Directors of CONRED, based in Mexico City, which provides management consulting services for the establishment of new businesses in Mexico; and Child Find of America Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing home missing, runaway, and abducted children. About WellGen WellGen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that is developing products for food, therapeutics, and dietary supplement markets. WellGen's technical platform is a method of screening the effect of food and related substances on the expression of genes associated with human health conditions. The company has developed proprietary substances that help reduce risk and severity for a variety of diseases. Please visit our website at www.wellgen.com for more information.
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