Whole Foods Market(R) Offers Natural Solutions to Help Build Up Body Defenses With Immune System Support [2009/11/06] [Whole Foods Market] Whole Foods Market has announced they feature a variety of products that naturally help the body's defenses and bolster the immune system.
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innoVactiv Releases New Human Study Results Showing Beneficial Effects of PeptiBal™ on Immune Health [2009/11/03] [innoVactiv Inc.] innoVactiv has announced statistically-significant results from its latest human clinical trial, aiming at supporting the beneficial effects of PeptiBal™ on immune health.
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EpiCor Makes Splash in Liquid Nutrition Market as Featured Ingredient in AgroLabs' Acai Immune Booster [2009/08/09] [Embria Health Sciences] The clinically-researched immune health supplement EpiCor(R) is the key ingredient in the newly launched liquid nutrition product Acai Immune Booster(TM). Manufactured by AgroLabs, Inc.
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Enzymedica, Inc. Introduces ViraStop 2x™ [2009/07/06] [Enzymedica, Inc.] Enzymedica, Inc., has announced the introduction of their ViraStop 2X, a blend of therapeutic proteolytic enzymes to aid the immune system and promote healthy well-being.
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Herbalist & Alchemist Introduces Immune Adapt™ Encapsulated Formula [2009/06/18] [Herbalist & Alchemist] Herbalist & Alchemist has introduced Immune Adapt™ Capsules, an encapsulated form of their Fu Zheng Compound.
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Embria Gains CAP-e Certification For Immune Health Ingredient EpiCor [2009/06/17] [Embria Health Sciences] Embria Health Sciences has announced its compliance with the Certified Bioavailable Antioxidants Program from NIS Labs for its immune health ingredient EpiCor.
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Power, Health and Immunity with New Natrol Fish Oil + Vitamin D3 [2009/06/11] [Natrol, Inc. ] Natrol, Inc., has announced Fish Oil + Vitamin D3, a combination of nutrients for overall health and immunity. Natrol(R) Fish Oil + Vitamin D3 supplies dual-action cellular care with high-potency Vitamin D (1,000 IU) for immune activation, along with a healthy dose of Fish Oil (1,000mg) to provide an adequate intake of Omega-3 fats.
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Natural Remedies Announces Publication of KalmColdTM Toxicity Studies [2009/06/08] [Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd.] Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd. has announced the publication of toxicity studies on their clinically tested standardized Andrographis paniculata extract sold under the brand name KalmColdTM.
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Embria's Epicor Approved at Higher Inclusion Rate for all Food and Beverage Applications by GRAS Committee [2009/05/28] [Embria Health Sciences] Embria Health Sciences has announced that its immune health ingredient, EpiCor, received a new GRAS designation at an inclusion rate of up to 3 grams per serving in all food categories.
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WellGen, Inc. Launches Te Ame™ Nutritional Supplements [2009/05/13] [WellGen, Inc. ] WellGen, Inc., has announced the launch of its first consumer products, a line of nutritional supplements under the brand name Te Ame. The Te Ame(TM) line will initially be available in four different formulations, reflecting WellGen's research into a range of health and wellness benefits in the areas of exercise recovery, immunity, joint health and stress management.
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FDA, FTC Warn Public of Fraudulent 2009 H1N1 Influenza Products [2009/05/04] [U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission are alerting the public to be wary of Internet sites and other promotions for products that claim to diagnose, prevent, mitigate, treat or cure the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. The agencies are also advising operators of offending web sites that they must take prompt action to correct and/or remove promotions of these fraudulent products or face enforcement action.
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Ingredient in Probiotic Sweetener Boosts Immune System [2009/05/01] [Heartland Sweeteners ] Heartland Sweeteners LLC in conjunction with Ganeden Biotech has developed the world's first probiotic sweetener, Nevella(R) with Probiotics, which is designed to boost the immune system and promote digestive health.
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Daiwa Health Development Introduces Double Strength BRM4™ Rice Bran Arabinoxylan Compound [2009/03/04] [Daiwa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.] Daiwa Health Development has introduced double strength BRM4™, a 500mg, 60 count version of its patented immune enhancing complex.
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Nestle Nutrition Launches BOOST® Kid Essentials Nutritionally Complete Drink [2009/01/08] [Nestle HealthCare Nutrition] Nestle has announced the release of their BOOST(R) Kid Essentials Nutritionally Complete Drink. The drink is designed to give probiotics, delivered through the BOOST Kid Essentials straw, and contains 25 essential vitamins and minerals, seven grams of protein, antioxidants and 244 calories.
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Study Demonstrates that AHCC® Enhances Immune System by Increasing the Production of Key Dendritic Cells [2009/01/06] [AHCC Research Association ] A recently published study in Nutrition and Cancer (60(5), 643-651) by researchers at Kansai Medical University in Osaka, Japan has shown that AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) enhances immune function by increasing the number of dendritic cells (DCs). DCs are a key part of the immune system responsible for presenting foreign substances to other immune system cells.
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Consumerlab.com Tests Zinc Supplements [2008/12/09] [Consumerlab.com] Consumerlab.com has announced the test results of zinc supplements, which will "help guide consumers to products that are properly made and deliver the correct dosage for specific uses." Zinc supplements can shorten colds and reduce the progression of advanced macular degeneration, among other uses.
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Confidence for Moms: Echinaforce Junior, New from Bioforce USA, Is Just for Children [2008/12/08] [Bioforce USA] Bioforce USA has launched Echinaforce Junior, an Echinacea chew supplement expressly for children to help fortify their growing immune systems.
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Research Shows How AHCC® May Help Fight Flu and Other Infectious Agents [2008/09/23] [Maypro Industries] A new paper published in Nutrition Reviews (Vol. 66(9):526-531) by Dr. Barry W. Ritz, PhD, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology at Drexel University, has shown how AHCC impacts the immune response against a number of infectious agents.
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Colds And Flu Cut by 1/3 in Four-City Trial of COLD-FX® [2008/09/17] [CV Technologies Inc.] CV Technologies Inc., has announced preliminary results of a clinical trial demonstrating that COLD-FX® significantly supplements the flu shot’s effectiveness in seniors and cuts colds and flu by one-third. This result was obtained through a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-centre trial investigating the potential benefit of supplementing the flu shot in seniors with COLD-FX.
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Effects of COLD-FX(R) Shown in Clinical Trial [2008/09/10] [CV Technologies Inc.] CV Technologies Inc., has announced preliminary results suggesting that COLD-FX® affects the human immune system by targeting the adaptive pathway, which is the immunity developed throughout life. This result was obtained through a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the company's cold and flu remedy.
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Makers of Airborne Settle FTC Charges of Deceptive Advertising Agreement Brings Total Settlement Funds to $30 Million [2008/08/14] [Federal Trade Commission (FTC)] Airborne Health, Inc., the Bonita Springs, Florida maker of the popular Airborne Effervescent Health Formula, an effervescent tablet marketed as a cold prevention and treatment remedy, has agreed to pay up to $30 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it did not have adequate evidence to support its advertising claims. If the settlement is approved by the court, it will prohibit the defendants from making false and unsubstantiated cold prevention, germ-fighting, and efficacy claims. The monetary judgment will be satisfied by the defendants’ adding $6.5 million to the funds they have already agreed to pay to settle a related private class-action lawsuit, bringing the total settlement fund to $30 million.
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Immune Defense Line Extended - The Trusted Grifron®-PRO Maitake D-Fraction® is now available in tablet form [2008/07/03] [Maitake Products, Inc.] Maitake Products, Inc. has announced the extension of their Maitake D-fraction® line by introducing Grifron®-Pro Maitake D-Fraction® available in a convenient tablet form.
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Allera Health Launches ImmunExtra ®: Science-Backed Immune Supplement [2008/06/03] [Allera Health Products] Allera Health Products has announced the introduction of its immune support product, ImmunExtra ®, after more than 15 years of rigorous research on the patented pinecone extract Proligna ®, the basis for ImmunExtra.
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Enzymedica Launches Defenze(TM) Antioxidant Enzyme Supplement [2008/05/28] [Enzymedica, Inc.] Enzymedica, Inc. has announced that its latest offering, a proprietary blend of naturally- occurring antioxidant compounds called Defenze(TM), will be available in June at health food stores and for online purchase at www.enzymedica.com.
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Extreme Immunity(TM) to give The human immune system the defense shield it was intended to have [2008/01/24] [Nature, Body and Mind, Inc.] Nature, Body and Mind, Inc. announces the release of Extreme Immunity(TM), containing a minimum of 45% IgG, a new, natural powdered source of five essential immunoglobulins, to fight off microbial challenges to the human body.
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Jarrow Formulas’, Inc. Introduces Immune Soothers(TM) With Pink Rock Rose, Bee Propolis and Elderberry [2007/11/20] [Jarrow Formulas] Jarrow Formulas’ has introduced Immune Soothers(TM), immune boosting lozenges with Pink Rock Rose, Bee Propolis and Elderberry.
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Immune Support Formula Licensed From UC Berkeley Launched [2007/10/01] [Berkeley BioSciences, Inc.] Berkeley BioSciences, Inc. announces the launch of ActivaMune -- an advanced immune support formula exclusively licensed from UC Berkeley.
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Wellmune WGP(R) Receives 2007 IFT Food Expo Innovation Award [2007/07/29] [Biothera] Wellmune WGP(R), a natural immune-enhancing functional food and beverage ingredient from Biothera, received a 2007 IFT Food Expo Innovation Award today at the Institute of Food Technologists' (IFT) annual meeting in Chicago. Wellmune WGP was one of six award recipients honored for outstanding innovation in products, ingredients, applications, instruments, equipment, technology, and services.
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Biothera to Introduce Wellmune WGP at the Institute of Food Technologists’ 2007 Annual Meeting & Food Expo [2007/07/27] [Biothera] Biothera will introduce Wellmune WGP(R) , a natural functional food and beverage ingredient clinically proven to enhance key immune responses, at the Institute of Food Technologists’ (IFT) 2007 Annual Meeting & Food Expo July 28-August 1 in Chicago.
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Herb Experts Report on Benefits of Canadian Remedy for Cold and Flu Symptoms [2007/03/01] [American Botanical Council (ABC)] ABC has issued a report prepared by some leading U.S. cold and flu and medicinal plant experts concluding a new-generation cold and flu remedy from Canada demonstrated "impressive" benefits. The report involved a major scientific review (monograph) of the published scientific and clinical studies on the health benefits of CVT-E002, the active ingredient in COLD-fX, a dietary supplement recently introduced into the United States from Canada.
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Nordic Naturals New High-Concentrate EFA Product Targets Joint and Immune Health [2006/11/14] [Nordic Naturals] Company announces the release of ProEFA Xtra, with each two-capsule serving providing 850 mg EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and 220 mg DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), as well as 257 mg GLA (gamma linolenic acid), an Omega-6 fat from borage oil.
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Herbalife Launches Best Defense [2006/10/24] [Herbalife Ltd.] Company launches Best Defense(TM), an effervescent tablet intended to boost the body's immune system.
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Cognis Targets Cold, Flu Season with Arsenal of Immunity-Enhancing Ingredients Backed by Science [2006/10/24] [Cognis Nutrition & Health ] Among the ingredients Cognis recommends to enhance immune health are: Covitol® natural-source vitamin E, Betatene® natural beta-carotene, Tonalin® CLA (conjugated linoleic acid).
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Embria's SupplySide West Presentation Spotlights Story Behind Immune Health Ingredient, Epicor [2006/08/22] [Embria (TM) Health Sciences] Company will be hosting a VendorWorks Presentation entitled "The Discovery of a Novel Immune Modulatory Agent: EpiCor," on Friday, Oct. 20, 2006 from 11 - 11:50 a.m. at the SupplySide West International Tradeshow and Conference in Las Vegas at the Venetian Hotel in Toscana Room #3601-3604, 3610.
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Nordic Phytopharma Group Launches Immune Booster Based on Microalgae [2006/04/11] [Nordic Phytopharma Group] Company introduces IMMULINA™, a powerful, natural immune-stimulatory dietary supplement based on a well-established macrophage activation assay.
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Atlas World Introduces Agaricus Bio(TM) Trio for Immune Support [2006/01/19] [Atlas World USA, Inc.] Company has launched three naturopathic formulas containing agaricus blazei Murill, for natural products retailers, under the brand name Agaricus Bio(TM).
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airforce(R) Immune Nutrisoda(R) Introduced [2005/11/08] [Ardea Beverage Company] Product contains L-arginine, Vitamins A and E, Echinacea, Vitamins B2, B3, B6, B12 and folic acid , Zinc and Selenium.
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Brain Twist(TM)'s Introduces Immune Boosting Beverage With FreshCan(R) Technology [2005/10/11] [Brain Twist Inc.] Company introduces vitamin and mineral enhanced immune boosting beverage utilizing FreshCan® technology, a patented delivery system specifically developed to contain an air- and water-tight plastic container called the FreshCan Wedge; when tab is pulled, the vitamins are dissolved in the beverage.
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New from Ayurceutics, WinterWell(TM) - Four season immune support [2005/02/09] [Ayurceutics] Product is a potent blend of Andrographis and other Ayurvedic herbs including certified organic Holy Basil, high potency extract of Ashwagandha plus Trikatu, or ‘three pungent spices’, a traditional blend of Long Pepper, Black Pepper and Ginger.
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Full Spectrum Echinacea Extract Stimulates the Immune System [2004/09/20] [Factors R & D Technologies ] Company introduces full spectrum Echinacea extract/ phytopharmaceutical, ECHINILIN®, hailed as treatment for the common cold.
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Nature's Resource Echinacea is the First Branded Herbal Supplement to Receive USP's Verification for Dietary Supplements [2004/4/20] [Pharmavite LLC]
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