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2010-10-19 07:00:00

CLEVELAND, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ganeden Biotech, Inc., maker of the patented probiotic strain GanedenBC30®, and Abunda Functional Foods, a company dedicated to creating delicious, convenient and functionally healthy food products, today announced the launch of the first probiotic chocolate milk mix, called MojoMilk(TM). The new product incorporates the probiotic GanedenBC30, which is clinically proven to boost immunity and help improve digestive health. MojoMilk(TM) comes via...

2010-09-15 07:00:00

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- pTeroPure(TM), an ingredients division of ChromaDex Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CDXC) specializing in high purity resveratrol and pterostilbene for use in the dietary supplement and functional food markets, announced today that it will participate in a webinar entitled "The Science of Pterostilbene: The Next Generation Resveratrol," as part of a webinar series run by the industry trade magazine, Functional Ingredients. The webinar is...

2010-06-30 07:00:00

CLEVELAND, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Ganeden Biotech, Inc., maker of the patented probiotic strain GanedenBC30®, today announced a new partnership with Glanbia Nutritionals. Glanbia Nutritionals produces custom micronutrient premixes for the food, beverage, human health and personal care industries. Ganeden's booth at the IFT tradeshow in Chicago will sample a stick pack containing an immune health micronutrient premix from Glanbia Nutritionals and GanedenBC30, a probiotic that boosts...

2010-05-06 10:57:00

PURCHASE, N.Y., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXXI), the developer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the dietary supplement, functional food and beverage markets announced today the publication of results of a human clinical study showing that its Chromax® chromium picolinate improved memory function in elderly adults with early memory decline. The double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study was conducted by researchers at the...

2010-04-29 15:01:00

PURCHASE, N.Y., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXXI), the developer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the dietary supplement and functional food and beverage markets, today announced financial results for its third quarter ended March 31, 2010. The Company reported total revenues from continuing operations of $1.7 million for the third quarter ended March 31, 2010, compared to $2.0 million in the corresponding quarter a year ago. Net...

2010-02-24 06:30:00

PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXXI), the developer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the dietary supplement, functional food and beverage markets announced today that chromium picolinate has been officially approved for sale in Canada as a natural health product by Health Canada, the Canadian federal agency devoted to maintaining and improving the health of the nation's citizens. As a result of this approval, Nutrition...

2010-02-10 15:05:00

PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXXI), the developer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the dietary supplement and functional food and beverage markets, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2009 for fiscal year 2010. The Company reported total revenues from continuing operations of $2.1 million for the second quarter ended December 31, 2009, compared to $1.6 million in the corresponding...

2010-01-14 08:30:00

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Against the background of growing health consciousness among consumers, the demand for foods that support and enhance health is continuing on an upward trajectory. This is evident from the growing uptake of natural and safe alternatives such as functional foods and beverages and dietary supplements, all of which form an integral part of the nutraceuticals space. Consumers are displaying a preference for convenience food with palpable benefits....

2010-01-13 04:30:00

WILMINGTON, Delaware, January 13 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market research report, 'Probiotics Market (2009-2014)' ( http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/probiotic-market-advanced-tec hnologies-and-global-market-69.html), published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global probiotics market is expected to be worth US$ 32.6 billion by 2014, with the Europe and Asia accounting for nearly 42% and 30% of the total revenues respectively. The...

2009-12-30 13:21:00

PURCHASE, N.Y., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrition 21, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NXXI), the developer and marketer of nutritional ingredients for the dietary supplement, and functional food and beverage markets announced today that it has sold substantially all of the assets of its direct response and retail businesses to Nature's Products, Inc., based in Sunrise, Florida. The purchase price was approximately $3.2 million plus the assumption of designated liabilities. Nutrition 21...