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Organic companies taking sustainability route

Organic-Market.Info — Mon, 10 May 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Fat Intake, Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Women

ALISSA MARRAPODI — Mon, 10 May 2010 21:44:00 +0000

Researchers at the University of Cape Town explored the interactions between dietary fat intake and the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFA) -308 G/A polymorphism on obesity, insulin resistance and serum lipid concentrations in urbanized black South

BevNet Live set for June in NY

director of business development — Mon, 10 May 2010 20:00:00 +0000

The BevNet Live conference is set for June 7-8 in New York and features a “Beverage School” for early-stage entrepreneurs as well as panels and presentations covering beverage trends, distribution strategies, and competition.

Coral LLC Extends Supply Chain

HEATHER GRANATO — Mon, 10 May 2010 19:35:00 +0000

Coral LLC announced an agreement with Industrial Supply Import CxA (ISI) to be the exclusive marketer of coral and oyster shell calcium derived from ISI’s calcium mine in the Dominican Republic.

Dietary Supplement Sales Increase

ALISSA MARRAPODI — Mon, 10 May 2010 18:58:00 +0000

Sales of herbal dietary supplements in the United States increased by almost 5 percent in 2009, reaching a total estimated figure of more than $5 billion, according to a new report published in HerbalGram, the nonprofit American Botanical Council’s

Equateq ~ Maxomega-90

ALISSA MARRAPODI — Mon, 10 May 2010 17:02:00 +0000

Equateq launched Maxomega-90, which delivers eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in any ratio from 80/10 to 10/80 with each offering having at least 90 percent total omega-3.

Nash shows how sports and supplements fit

director of business development — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:48:00 +0000

Steve Nash is the epitome of what sports nutrition and performance enhancement should be.

BI’s NY Facility Certified Organic

LYNN KUNTZ — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:35:00 +0000

BI Nutraceuticals announced its manufacturing facility in Islandia, N.Y., received organic certification from Quality Assurance International (QAI); the company’s Long Beach, Calif., facility was original certified by QAI in 2004.

geniVida™ Bone Blend Boosts BMD in Postmenopausal women

ALISSA MARRAPODI — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:26:00 +0000

DSM Nutritional Products announced its geniVida™ Bone Blend significantly increased bone mineral density (BMD) by up to 3.4 percent in post-menopausal women after six months of supplementation in a clinical trial.

Chromium Picolinate Improves Cognitive Function in Elderly

LYNN KUNTZ — Mon, 10 May 2010 14:20:00 +0000

Chromium picolinate may improve memory and brain activation in older adults with early cognitive decline, according to a study from the University of Cinncinnati.