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GLEN ALLEN, Va., Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: STSI) today filed its third-quarter 2012 financial report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company reported net sales totaling $1.7 million for the three months ended September 30, 2012, compared with net sales of $0.4 million for the same period in 2011. Net sales for the nine months ended September 30, 2012, totaled $4.5 million, compared with $0.8 million for the same period in...
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Valensa International (Eustis, FL USA) announced today that its Parry Organic Spirulina ingredient has received its "no objection" letter from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on its application for Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status. Parry Organic Spirulina is the first and only organic spirulina in the world to achieve FDA GRAS status - a designation that broadens the range of food applications for which it will be...
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Some dietary supplements labeled as containing "Bilberry Extract" are adulterated with lower-cost, non-bilberry ingredients that are not stated on the products' labels, says a new report in the nonprofit American Botanical Council's fall 2012 issue of its peer-reviewed journal, HerbalGram.(1) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100430/DC95601LOGO) Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) fruit and its products can be found in...
ALBANY, New York, October 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Global Omega 3 (EPA/DHA) Ingredients Market - Industry Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth and Forecast, 2010 - 2018 [http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/global-omega-three-market.html ]," the global omega 3 ingredients demand was estimated to be worth USD 1,595.1 million in 2010 and is expected to...
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Oct. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: STSI) announced today that the press release issued 10/24/2012, titled "Star Scientific Announces Successful First Look at the "Flint" CRP Human Study and Provides Updated Report on ASAP Human Thyroid Study", incorrectly stated the interim results of the "Flint" CRP study. In the release, the Company reported: "After one month of supplementation, CRP levels dropped in 26% of the subjects with diabetes,...
Red Bee Propolis continues to astound industry professionals with its uniquely beneficial antioxidant formula! Sunrise, FL (PRWEB) October 24, 2012 NaturaNectar LLC is honored to announce that its NaturaNectar™ Red Bee Propolis has been recognized with the 2012 Best of Supplements Award by Better Nutrition magazine. NaturaNectar™ utilizes their proprietary water-extraction technology and the only commercial viable source of exotic, Brazilian red bee propolis in the world to bring to...
TOKYO, Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hi/S-tec Japan 2012 was held in Tokyo from 3-5 October 2012. As Asia's largest ingredients trade show for functional and health ingredients, the 2012 show had 540 exhibitors with 830 booths and more than 380 exhibitor presentations. Furthermore, a total of 36 high profile conferences were held in conjunction with the exhibition, focusing on the latest trends in the Japanese food market and product research and development. (Logo:...
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: STSI) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals Inc., reports that scientists from its research partner, the Roskamp Institute, presented research this week showing that anatabine supplementation reduces the pathology and signs in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease. The findings were presented in New Orleans, Louisiana, at Neuroscience 2012, the 42nd annual meeting of the Society...
HAIFA, Israel, October 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New plant to bring expansion of Frutarom's global R&D and production in the strategic fast growing field of natural products Ori Yehudai, Frutarom's President and CEO: "Building this center for R&D and innovation and a new manufacturing plant for natural taste and health products will strengthen Frutarom's capabilities and leadership in these...
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: STSI) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals Inc., reports that scientists from its research partner, the Roskamp Institute, presented new research yesterday and today indicating that supplementation with anatabine, the active ingredient in the Company's Anatabloc® dietary supplement, has the potential to alleviate the negative consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI). These...
