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VitaMix Looks for Infomercial Star

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Vita-Mix Corporation launched PITCH ME!, a nationwide contest in search of a new television personality to demonstrate the Vita-Mix blender in an infomercial

An Inflammatory Diet

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Help your shoppers overcome chronic inflammation by steering them toward certain foods and away from others

NOW Receives Sustainability Award

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:05:00 GMT

The State of Illinois recognized NOW Foods for its ongoing efforts in waste reduction and environmental sustainability

FDA Warning on Adulterated Sex Products

hgranato@vpico.com (HEATHER GRANATO) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:41:00 GMT

FDA issued a consumer warning regarding a dietary supplement marketed for sexual performance that was found to be adulterated with pharmaceuticals.

Stonehouse 27 ~ Indian Cooking Sauces

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:29:00 GMT

Stonehouse 27 released all-natural gourmet Indian cooking sauces, inspired by the Portuguese and British Indian heritage of the company’s founder, Sharon Fernandes

Whole Foods Market Profits Up

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:40:00 GMT

The Associated Press reports Whole Foods Market Inc. earned $28.7 million, or 20 cents per share for the fourth quarter in 2009

Coalition Urges Law Against Retail Crime

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:05:00 GMT

The Coalition Against Organized Retail Crime lobbied Congress to pass bills that fight organized retail crime (ORC) during a teleconference, reports Security Management

Green Tea Extract Fights Oral Cancer

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:50:00 GMT

Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia.

Crispy Green Inc ~ Apples & Strawberries FruitziO

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Crispy Green Inc. unveiled Apples & Strawberries FruitziO, the newest addition to the FruitziO product line.

derma e Wins Editor’s Pick Awards

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT

Progressive Grocer and Natural Solutions magazines awarded derma e® Natural Bodycare with four Editor’s Pick Awards

Fish vs. Plant Omega-3s

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Omega-3s offer health benefits, but the fish vs. plant-sourced omega-3 debate continues.

Navitas Naturals ~ Organic Cacao Paste

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:13:00 GMT

Navitas Naturals released Organic Cacao Paste, made from only one ingredient – cold-milled whole cacao beans

Yogi Brand ~ Skin DeTox

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:53:00 GMT

Yogi Brand released Skin DeTox, a tea designed to be part of a daily beauty regimen

Attune Partners with Celiac Disease Foundation

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:23:00 GMT

Attune Foods partnered with the Celiac Disease Foundation (CDF) in an effort to educate consumers about the disease and how it affects overall digestive health

Neutraceutical Company ~ Saffrene

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:08:00 GMT

The Neutraceutical Company LLC released Saffrene™, available under the Simple Wellness brand

Vermont Organic Fiber Company ~ O-Wool® mattress pads

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT

Vermont Organic Fiber Company (VTOF) launched a new line of soft, moisture-absorbing O-Wool® mattress pads made with organic wool grown and certified to the USDA’s organic standard

Eating Fast Leads to Overeating

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:43:00 GMT

Eating a meal quickly reduces the release of hormones in the gut that induce satiety and often leads to overeating and weight gain.

Natrol Wins Best of Supplements Award

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:42:00 GMT

Better Nutrition Magazine gave Natrol® 5-HTP the “Best Of Supplements” award in the “Brain and Wellness” category

Consumers Demand Natural Skin Care

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Natural product consumers want their skin products to be eco-friendly, be free of allergens and give their skin that youthful glow.

Biotropics Malaysia Berhad ~ Ramuan Spa Collection

salmendarez@vpico.com (SANDY ALMENDAREZ) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Biotropics Malaysia Berhad introduced Ramuan Spa Collection, based on the principles of ramuan, a Malay concept for a harmony of ingredients