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Infant Formula Company Teams with The University of Virginia Pediatrics Department to Conduct Clinical Studies

6/24/2009 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, a leading infant formula company that supplies store-brand infant formulas to Walmart, Sam’s Club, Target, Kroger, CVS, Walgreens, and other retailers, has partnered with the University of Virginia (U.Va.) to conduct clinical studies on infant nutrition.

Mead Johnson Lies About Baby Formula…Again; PBM Products Sues Mead Johnson for Third False Advertising Campaign

4/28/2009 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, a leading infant formula company that supplies store-brand infant formulas to Walmart, Sam’s Club, Target, Kroger, Walgreens, and other retailers, is suing Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE: MJN) and Mead Johnson & Co. (“Mead Johnson”), division of Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), the makers of the national brand Enfamil® LIPIL® Infant Formula.

97 Percent of Americans Buy Store Brands

4/23/2009 12:00:00 AM

The NDP Group reveals 97 percent of U.S. households consume store-brand foods and beverages on a regular basis because of increased value perception and challenging economic times.

Formula For Success

4/13/2009 12:00:00 AM

Retailers are winning over parents who usually buy national-brand infant formula by demonstrating store-brand quality before price.

Beth on the Bright Side: PBM Products

3/25/2009 12:00:00 AM

Paul Manning, the owner of PBM products in Gordonsville, knows everyone is looking to save money. His company's mission: to provide families with safe, quality nutrition at sensible prices.

Virginia Infant Formula Maker to Buy Kerry Facility

2/10/2009 12:00:00 AM

An affiliate of PBM Holdings Inc. intends to transform and operate the Kerry Inc. facility that will be closed in April.

A-Soy™ Adult Nutritional Beverage Now Federal WIC Eligible

1/15/2009 12:00:00 AM

A-Soy, a soy adult nutritional beverage specially formulated for people who are lactose intolerant, cow’s milk allergic, or who prefer a vegetarian diet, is now federal WIC eligible.

Two Local Companies Donate $20,000 to Food Bank

12/22/2008 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, a supplier of infant formula and other nutritional products to leading retailers, and BIO-CAT, Inc., A supplier of enzyme products to various industries and applications, have each donated $10,000 to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network.

Realize Dangers of Diluting Formula

12/9/2008 12:00:00 AM

A Jackson, Mississippi newspaper reports on a big fear: because of the stringent economy, some doctors worry there could be an increase of parents diluting their infant's baby formula.

Why Diluting Baby Formula Can Be Dangerous

12/9/2008 12:00:00 AM

A warning for cash-strapped parents, do not dilute baby formula.

Cornell Nutritional Expert, Vermont Baby Formula Company Urge Parents Not to Dilute Formula with Extra Water

12/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

In response to press reports of parents diluting baby formula in this difficult economy, a nutritional expert and a leading manufacturer of infant formula are urging parents to breastfeed or use formula responsibly by following the instructions on the can.

Canadian Brand-Name Infant Formulas No Better Than Private-Label Formulas

9/29/2008 12:00:00 AM

PBM Holdings, Inc., a global supplier of private-label infant formulas, announced today that its presence in Canada is growing as more retailers are looking to offer formulas manufactured in the United States to Canadian parents.

PBM Products Introduces A-Soy™ Adult Nutritional Beverage for People Who Are Lactose Intolerant or Prefer a Vegetarian Diet

7/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, a leader in soy nutrition, announced today that it has introduced A-Soy, a soy adult nutritional beverage specially formulated for people who are lactose intolerant, cow’s milk allergic, or prefer a vegetarian diet.

Rising Gas Prices Fuel Explosive Growth of Store-Brand Baby Formula; Mothers Save Up to 50% on Store-Brand Formula

6/10/2008 12:00:00 AM

Rising gas prices have prompted many U.S. consumers to save money by buying store brands instead of national brand products.

PBM Companies Partner with the Red Cross to Donate Infant Formula to China Earthquake Victims

5/28/2008 12:00:00 AM

PBM Holdings, Inc., a global supplier of infant formulas and nutritional products, announced today that its Chinese affiliate company, PBM (Guangzhou) Nutritionals Co., Ltd., has donated infant formula to victims of the China earthquake.

Parents Demand More Organic Baby Options

4/21/2008 12:00:00 AM

The latest home and health trend for new parents is scouting for organic baby accessories. From organic snacks and formulas, to safer, more earth-friendly bottles and pacifiers—even bath and beauty products—everything baby is going organic.

6 Big Ways to Save on Infant Formula

3/3/2008 12:00:00 AM

According to Consumer Reports’ Babies & Kids Blog, parents can save money on baby formula in a number of ways. In fact, experts recommend parents who choose formula to use powder formula, purchase big cans of baby formula when possible, and consider a store brand baby formula at mass merchandisers such as Wal-Mart.

Better Baby Food Gets a Boost at Mass

2/11/2008 12:00:00 AM

Parent’s Choice is introducing cereal bars as a line expansion for older children. Parent’s Choice cereal Bars contain no artificial flavors or preservatives, and no trans fats. They are made from real fruit and are formulated as a good source of calcium, iron and zinc.

PBM Introduces New Company in Asia

2/6/2008 12:00:00 AM

PBM Holdings, Inc., a global supplier of infant formulas and nutritional products, has expanded its family of companies to accommodate its growing number of international operations.

Over-the-Counter Products for Treating Low Blood Glucose

1/1/2008 12:00:00 AM

From drugs to continuous blood glucose monitors, the newest diabetes products are designed to make managing your condition easier and more convenient.

Brand-Name Infant Formulas No Better than Store-Brand Infant Formulas

11/15/2007 12:00:00 AM

Infant formulas manufactured in the United States must meet the guidelines set out in the Infant Formula Act, and more American parents are now realizing that they can save up to 50 percent by buying store-brand infant formulas.

Store-Brand Baby Formulas and Brand Name Baby Formulas the Same

11/14/2007 12:00:00 AM

A mother of twins, blogger Sandra Williams reveals the main difference between store-brand baby formulas and brand name baby formulas is price; parents can save quite a bit of money opting for a store brand rather than a big brand name baby formula.

5 Ways to Save Money on Your New Baby

10/28/2007 12:00:00 AM

New mom blogger mommywah lists five ways to save money after having a new baby, including breast-feeding and choosing a store-brand baby formula instead of a more expensive national brand.

Full Bellies And Fatter Wallets

10/21/2007 12:00:00 AM

You don't need to go with expensive brand names [of organic baby formula]. Chain stores are increasingly offering their own [store-brand baby formula] versions of organic formula.

Baby Formula for Your Child

10/4/2007 12:00:00 AM

In a baby formula blog posting, author Michael Kabel provides an overview of baby formula, discusses the benefits of breast feeding, and reveals an important fact: all baby formula manufacturers are required by law to meet nutritional guidelines supplied by the Food and Drug Administration.

Why There's No Reason NOT to Buy Store Brand Baby Formula

9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM

Parent and Wise Bread blogger Paul Michael comments on the advantages of buying store-brand baby formulas compared to expensive national brand formulas that meet the same FDA infant formula guidelines.

Infant-formula firm expands line

9/23/2007 12:00:00 AM

A Gordonsville company is expanding from infant formula to baby food.

PBM Products Supplies Wal-Mart® Stores with Real Fruit Baby Foods in Specially Designed, Reusable Tubs

9/18/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has teamed with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), to introduce Parent’s Choice™ Baby Foods.

Emotional spending costly

9/16/2007 12:00:00 AM

The old joke says parents carry pictures of their children in their wallets - where their money used to be.

European Experts Recommend Pregnant and Nursing Women Take More DHA – Every Day

8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM

More than 50 nutritional experts from an EU committee now recommend pregnant and nursing women supplement their diets on a daily basis with a large amount of DHA, an essential omega-3 fatty acid.

The Omega-3 Fatty Acids DHA and EPA May Prevent Eye Disease

8/8/2007 12:00:00 AM

Nutritional supplementation of omega-3-polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), may prevent eye disease, report researchers from Harvard Medical School and the National Eye Institute.

$235 million in infant formula sales

8/6/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM came to Mexico a year and a half ago to sell private-label infant formulas in retail stores (supermarkets) such as Wal-Mart, Comercial Mexicana, Sam’s and HEB.

PBM makes magazine's list of fastest-growing firms

8/6/2007 12:00:00 AM

Gordonsville-based PBM Products has been named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Hot 500, a list of the nation’s fastest growing businesses.

Safeway to Put Customers' Kids on Labels for O Organics Baby and Toddler Lines

8/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

Safeway Inc. named two national grand prizewinners in its O Organics for Baby and O Organics for Toddler photo contest, and will use the kids' images to adorn the packaging of the two store brand lines.

Entrepreneur Magazine Ranks PBM among Its Hot 500 of America’s Fastest-Growing Businesses

7/31/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products announced today that PBM has been named in Entrepreneur magazine's Hot 500 for 2007, the magazine’s annual ranking of America's fastest-growing businesses.

Baby Food Formula Basics

7/22/2007 12:00:00 AM

Baby Health Care blogger Swarna discusses baby formula, milk versus soy protein sources, and special offerings from Bright Beginnings baby formula.

Special Report: PL Buyer’s 2007 Category Colonels

7/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

For the seventh consecutive year, PL Buyer calls attention to PBM Products and other private label patriarchs who are committed to product quality and establishing partnerships with retailers.

Sam's Club® Introduces Member's Mark® Gentle Infant Formula for Babies with Fussiness, Gas, or Bloating

6/12/2007 12:00:00 AM

Baby formula company PBM Products, and Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), and one of the nation’s largest warehouse clubs, have introduced new Member’s Mark® Gentle Infant Formula.

Vitamin B Deficiency and Stroke Prevention: New Report Says Folic Acid Supplementation Can Reduce Risk of Stroke

6/11/2007 12:00:00 AM

A new meta-analysis by an international team of researchers has determined that folic acid supplementation can effectively reduce the risk of a first stroke by 18 percent.

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products

6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst glucose tablets from PBM Products are designed to treat people with diabetes, delivering 5 g of glucose in 9-count and 24-count increments when needed.

GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets

5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC (Gordonsville, VA) has introduced GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets.

A Personal Mission

5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products founder donates millions of dollars to help find cure for diabetes and Stargardt’s disease.

Lord, Bissell & Brook LLP Scores a Decisive Trademark Victory for PBM Products

4/9/2007 12:00:00 AM

A team of attorneys in Lord, Bissell & Brook's Business Technology Group successfully defended PBM Products against trademark infringement and unfair competition claims that their use of the mark "Bright Beginnings" in the marketing and sale of infant formula infringed on a prior federally registered trademark.

PBM Products introduces 5-gram glucose tablets

3/28/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products on Tuesday launched GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets in recognition of the American Diabetes Association's 19th annual American Diabetes Alert Day.

GlucoBurst™ Glucose Tablets Introduced in Recognition of ADA American Diabetes Alert® Day

3/27/2007 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets are specially designed for people with diabetes and/or mild hypoglycemia.

Dateline Diabetes

3/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

When hypoglycemia strikes, it is important to immediately eat or drink something that contains about 15 grams of carbohydrates.

Sam's Club to Hold BabyBaby Event on Saturday, February 10

2/5/2007 12:00:00 AM

Sam’s Club is offering its Members a chance to baby their babies on Saturday, February 10, at an in-club demo event at Sam’s Club locations nationwide.

Organics in Aisle 9

2/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

At least 200 organic products -- including lower-cost, private-label brands -- are available in supermarkets. Wal-Mart carries its own brand of organic milk and baby formula at rock-bottom prices.

PLMA Show Report

1/31/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, Gordonsville, VA, a pioneer in private label baby formula and baby cereals has struck out in a new direction with nutritional shakes.

Fight Over Baby Formula

1/31/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, the largest US supplier of store-brand baby formulas, recently announced that it is being sued by Mead Johnson & Co.

Take Folic Acid for Brain Health

1/24/2007 12:00:00 AM

Dr. Jane Durga and colleagues from Wageningen University in the Netherlands published findings from a double-blind, placebo controlled study in the January 20 edition of The Lancet medical journal.

Store-Brand Infant Formula Company PBM Products Files Formal Response to Mead Johnson & Co. Lawsuit

1/10/2007 12:00:00 AM

Store-brand infant formula company PBM Products has filed a formal response to a lawsuit filed by Mead Johnson & Co., a division of Bristol-Myers Squibb and maker of Enfamil® LIPIL® Infant Formula.

Company Responds to Mead Johnson Lawsuit

1/10/2007 12:00:00 AM

A Virginia company being sued by Evansville-based Mead Johnson & Co. for allegedly selling a “copycat product” has filed a formal response to the lawsuit denying any wrongdoing.

GlucoBurst® Glucose Gel and GlucoBurst™ Diabetic Drink Featured in Diabetes Forecast, the 2007 Resource Guide of the American Diabetes Association

1/3/2007 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products announced today that its liquid glucose gel and diabetic drink are featured in the American Diabetes Association’s comprehensive annual guide to diabetes products and services.

The Alpha of Omega

1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

Foods, beverages and supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids have topped the charts of new product introductions, and trend trackers such as Gallup, Mintel and Natural Marketing Institute don’t foresee a decline any time soon.

New Products

1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

2007 Resource Guide - The newest diabetes care products are testimony to the constant evolution of technology in health care.

4th Annual Product Reference Guide

1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink is included with other sugar-free foods in Diabetes Health's Fourth Annual Product Reference Guide.

Are generic or store-brand baby formulas less nutritious than brand-name formulas?

1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM

According to Jan Barger, lactation consultant, all generic [store-brand baby formulas] formulas must meet the same strict safety, nutrition, and manufacturing guidelines as the priciest products on the market.

Store-Brand Infant Formula Sales Surge; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Sues PBM Products to Curb Growth

12/20/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, the largest U.S. supplier of store-brand baby formulas, announced today that it is being sued by Mead Johnson & Co.

Baby-food plant in healthy shape

12/10/2006 12:00:00 AM

Paul B. Manning jumped into the baby formula market because he saw an opening for supermarket-brand formula that would compete with big-name giants like Enfamil, Similac and Good Start Supreme.

Take Heart: Study Validates Folic Acid Decreases Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke, Reinforces Animi-3 Formula

12/5/2006 12:00:00 AM

A new study in British Medical Journal reviews the scientific evidence published in previous studies that supports the use of folic acid as a way of reducing the risk of heart disease and strokes.

New Study Shows DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) Cuts Risk of Dementia

11/20/2006 12:00:00 AM

A new follow-up study to the Framingham Heart Study has determined that DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) significantly decreases the risk of developing all-cause dementia by 47 percent.

GlucoBurst® Glucose Gel Saves a Life, Delivers 15 Grams of Glucose Recommended By the American Diabetes Association

11/6/2006 12:00:00 AM

If you or someone you know has diabetes or hypoglycemia, there is a liquid glucose gel in a single foil package that may save your life.

Virginia Couple Funds Gene Therapy for Dry Macular Degeneration

10/18/2006 12:00:00 AM

Paul B. Manning, PBM CEO and a director of the National Neurovision Research Institute (NNRI), is on a mission to improve the lives of people with Stargardt disease and other related retinal degenerative diseases that cause substantial vision loss.

Local firm gains rights to formula

10/17/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, headquartered in Gordonsville, announced a deal Monday to market a hypoallergenic infant formula in Europe.

PBM Products Strikes Deal with Arla Foods and ALK-Abelló, Purchases Global Rights to Hypoallergenic Infant Formula

10/16/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has purchased the exclusive worldwide rights to Profylac®, a hypoallergenic infant formula.

Baby Formula Maker Ready to Expand

9/27/2006 12:00:00 AM

Worldwide demand for infant formula is driving growth at PBM Nutritionals in Georgia.

Vermont Baby Formula Company Goes Global

9/26/2006 12:00:00 AM

Formula-maker PBM Nutritionals is experiencing exponential growth as it continues to rollout new products for new domestic and international customers.

New Study Finds Omega-3’s (DHA and EPA) in Fatty Fish Can Reduce Risk of Cancer

9/25/2006 12:00:00 AM

A new study conducted by scientists at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found that eating fatty fish, which contains higher levels of DHA* and EPA** (omega-3’s) than lean fish, significantly decreases the risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in women.

User-friendly Package Delivers Needed Burst for Diabetics

9/22/2006 12:00:00 AM

Single-serve flexible pack of liquid sugar debuts that's easy on the eye and easy to open.

Ultra Bright Beginnings™ Baby Formula Featured on “Today” Show

9/19/2006 12:00:00 AM

Yesterday on NBC’s “Today” show, Dr. David Perlmutter, author of Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten (Random House), spoke with Ann Curry, news anchor, on the role nutrition plays in maximizing the intelligence of children.

Study: Wal-Mart Private Brands Are Catching On

8/21/2006 12:00:00 AM

In a development that likely will give packaged goods marketers little comfort, a new report says that consumers are warming to Wal-Mart's private label brands.

Tufts Researchers Find That Omega-3’s Can Reduce Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

8/2/2006 12:00:00 AM

A comprehensive review of published clinical studies by researchers at Tufts-New England Medical Center has found that increased consumption of omega-3’s reduces risk of cardiovascular disease.

The View’s Elisabeth Hasselbeck Embraces New Organic Baby Formula From Bright Beginnings

7/17/2006 12:00:00 AM

TV personality and working mother Elisabeth Hasselbeck is joining moms across America in celebrating a brand new organic formula option for their babies.

Baby Food Grows Up

7/3/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, the folks behind Wal-Mart's Parent's Choice infant formulas and nutritional products, have recently expanded to include additional baby and toddler foods.

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products

7/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst Glucose Gel comes in a flexible foil, single-use packet designed for convenience by PBM Products.

PBM Products Supplies Wal-Mart® Stores Nationwide with Baby Cereals and Toddler Foods

6/20/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, is supplying Wal-Mart® Stores with an array of Parent’s Choice® Baby and Toddler Foods, including Parent’s Choice Cereals, Little Puffs, and Little Fruits & Veggies.

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products

6/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink is enriched with beta-carotene and DHA in a formula designed to help maintain blood glucose levels and provide nutrients for visual and circulatory health.

Mother’s Day Survey: 81% Want ORGANIC Baby Formula

5/12/2006 12:00:00 AM

When it comes to infant formula, a number of new moms across America are saying what they really want this Mother’s Day is the power of “Choice.”

SAM’S CLUB® Introduces Member's Mark® Soy Infant Formula

5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

SAM’S CLUB® is offering moms more of a good thing at half the price they are used to paying with the launch of its new Member’s Mark® Soy Infant Formula with DHA and ARA.

Parents in Northwest In “Natural” Panic Over Shortage of Organic Baby Formula Now That Horizon Organic® Is Off the Shelf

5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has a message for desperate parents on the west coast who used to buy the now-discontinued Horizon Organic® Infant Formula…help is on the “horizon.”

Organic Infant Formula with DHA & ARA

5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

Available at Wal-Mart stores throughout the United States, Parent’s Choice organic infant formula is enriched with the lipids docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA).

Wal-Mart's Next Conquest: Organics

5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, is pushing into organics with a vengeance.

Parent’s Choice® ORGANIC Infant Formula Audio News Release

4/25/2006 12:00:00 AM

The “Organic Revolution” is now benefiting the youngest of babies. Until recently, there hasn’t been a DHA- and ARA-enriched organic infant formula produced without pesticides, added growth hormones, and antibiotics.

Local Grocers Going Organic

4/19/2006 12:00:00 AM

Growing consumer demand is putting more organic products on traditional grocery store shelves.

Getting Back to Basics

4/17/2006 12:00:00 AM

Discount giant Wal-Mart has joined the organics movement and will have a greater selection of organics, including coffee, pasta, peanut butter, produce, bread, fresh herbs and baby formula.

Wal-Mart Expands Selection of Organic Products for Infants

4/14/2006 12:00:00 AM

In one of Wal-Mart's first moves to give serious attention to the growing organic segment, the retailer said yesterday it is expanding its organic baby product lineup.

Wal-Mart Expands Selection of Organic Products for Infants

4/13/2006 12:00:00 AM

As consumer demand for organic products grows, Wal-Mart is expanding its organic baby product lineup. New additions to the retailer's organic infant offerings are George Baby Organic Cotton apparel and Parent's Choice® ORGANIC Infant Formula.

UVa Researchers Find Treatment that Reverses Type 1 Diabetes

4/6/2006 12:00:00 AM

Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have made an exciting discovery: a combination of treatments reversed the course of Type 1 diabetes in mice.

Into the Mouths of Infants

4/2/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products in Gordonsville found itself in a nice position to showcase its organic baby formula. Now you can find it in the world's largest retailer.

Top 10 Functional Food Trends

4/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

Fewer calories, multiple benefits, and risk-reducing foods for kids will drive growth in the $36-billion U.S. functional foods market.

Paul Manning PBM

4/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

When it comes to PBM Products CEO Paul Manning, there is no cause more important than reaching out to help those living with diabetes.

Wal-Mart Offers New Organic Infant Formula by PBM

3/15/2006 12:00:00 AM

Wal-Mart’s commitment to enriching its organic foods assortments expands with this product, which is a direct play to green-minded young families.

Leading by Example

3/15/2006 12:00:00 AM

Strong support from the Focus to Cure Diabetes Foundation, founded by Paul and Diane Manning, helped make the first islet transplant possible at UVa.

National Survey Reveals Need for DHA Education Among New Moms

3/15/2006 12:00:00 AM

Survey conducted with launch of new Ultra Bright Beginnings™ DHA-supplemented infant formula shows new moms lack knowledge of DHA levels and benefits.

PBM Products Supplies Wal-Mart® Stores with the First Organic Infant Formula with DHA and ARA

3/14/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, supplier of Wal-Mart® Stores' Parent’s Choice® brand of infant formulas, today announced it has partnered with Wal-Mart to launch new Parent’s Choice ORGANIC Infant Formula with a Blend of Lipids DHA and ARA, the key fatty acids for infant brain and eye development.

First DHA/ARA-fortified organic baby formula launched

3/7/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has launched what it claims to be the first organic baby formula containing the omega-3 fatty acid DHA and the omega-6 fatty acid ARA for nationwide distribution in the U.S.

New beta-carotene, DHA enriched diabetic drink launched

3/3/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has launched the GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink, fortified with beta-carotene and omega-3 DHA specially formulated to enter the $120M U.S. diabetic nutritional market.

First Organic Baby Formula with DHA Available Nationwide

3/2/2006 12:00:00 AM

“Parents today are increasingly choosing an organic lifestyle,” said Paul B. Manning, CEO of PBM Products. “The problem is they have a hard time finding organic baby formula offering the same benefits as contemporary national brand baby formulas at their local retail outlets. We are going to change that.”

PBM Products Launches GlucoBurst™ Diabetic Drink with Beta-Carotene and DHA, Funds Research to Cure Diabetes

3/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, recently introduced GlucoBurst™ Diabetic Drink to help people better manage diabetes. Enriched with beta-carotene and DHA, GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink helps maintain blood glucose levels and provides nutrients beneficial for visual and circulatory health.

Bright Beginnings Breaks Multimedia Campaign

2/10/2006 12:00:00 AM

New Ultra Bright Beginnings campaign uses Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host of The View on ABC and wife of New York Giants quarterback Tim Hasselbeck, as a spokesperson.

NIH Researcher Reports Omega-3 Fatty Acids—Such As Those In Animi-3 Rx—Are Essential For Mothers to Positively Impact Mental and Social Development of Their Children

1/31/2006 12:00:00 AM

A new study by NIH researcher Joseph Hibbeln has found that omega-3 fatty acids taken by pregnant women have a discernible positive effect on the mental and social development of their children. The study, presented by Dr. Hibbeln in London, was recently featured in The Economist.

Oh Baby!

1/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

Parents have more infant formula choices than ever. But with branded price points edging ever upward, private label has become an increasingly economical alternative.

Fast-Acting Glucose Gel Now Available

1/1/2006 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products of Gordonsville, Virginia, has launched GlucoBurst, a fast-acting, paraben-free glucose gel sold in single-serving packets.

Corporate Location Revives Gordonsville's Downtown

12/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

The creation of a corporate campus for PBM Products. The renovation of six historic structures and construction of a new building revitalized downtown Gordonsville.

Handy Packet Contains a Burst of Energy

12/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

GlucoBurst by PBM Products is designed to help people with diabetes or hypoglycemia manage their blood sugar levels. It can also provide a quick burst of energy for athletes.

Supplement for Reduction of Cardiovascular Disease on Trial

11/9/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Pharmaceuticals is conducting a clinical trial on Animi-3®, designed to study the related cardiovascular risk reduction. The six-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study is being conducted by Ernst J. Schaefer, M.D., of Cardiovascular Research Associates, in Boston, MA, and Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Animi-3® Clinical Trial for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Cognition Begins with Leading Medical Researcher from Tufts University

11/8/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the maker of Animi-3®, is conducting a clinical trial for cardiovascular risk reduction and cognition by a leading heart disease specialist. Animi-3 is a prescription-only product with specially formulated and highly refined omega-3 fatty acids. Animi-3 also contains the B vitamins: folic acid, B6, and B12.

More Bright Beginnings for PBM

11/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

A company that was founded only eight years ago and successfully entered the infant formula market is expanding its offering to older age-groups.

PBM Seeks to Help Diabetics

10/26/2005 12:00:00 AM

Paul B. Manning, the founder, president and chief executive officer of the company that bears his initials, has far-reaching goals for PBM Products and for himself. Aside from maintaining a healthy business, he wants to help people, particularly those with type 1 diabetes.

Hasselbeck Finds Formula for Success

10/21/2005 12:00:00 AM

Elisabeth Hasselbeck of ABC's "The View,'' the wife of New York Giants quarterback Tim Hasselbeck, is the new pitchgal for Bright Beginnings infant formulas.

New Mom Elisabeth Hasselbeck Chooses Bright Beginnings™ Infant Formula with DHA & ARA for Her Daughter

10/20/2005 12:00:00 AM

Elisabeth Hasselbeck is the new “spokesmom” for Bright Beginnings™ infant formulas. Ms. Hasselbeck and husband Tim Hasselbeck, NFL quarterback with the New York Giants, welcomed their first child, a daughter, in April 2005. The new mom will be featured in a major promotional campaign for Bright Beginnings starting this fall. Ms. Hasselbeck is best known for her current role as co-host of ABC’s hit television show, The View, and as a participant in Survivor: The Australian Outback.

New GlucoBurst™, The Fast-acting Glucose Gel in a Revolutionary Packet, Raises Blood Sugar Levels Fast for Diabetics, Hypoglycemics, and Athletes

10/14/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, LLC, makers of the only diabetic drink with DHA, recently launched GlucoBurst™, the fast-acting, parabin-free glucose gel in a single serving packet. GlucoBurst raises blood sugar levels fast by delivering 15 grams of sugar in clear liquid form. The product is available in a convenient foil package that is easy to carry, easy to use, and designed specifically to boost energy and help diabetics, hypoglycemics, and athletes manage blood sugar levels.

Supplier of Bright Beginnings™ Infant Formula and Nutritional Products Donates Ready-to-Feed Pediatric Drinks to Hurricane Katrina Relief

9/15/2005 12:00:00 AM

In an ongoing effort to help with Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, Bright Beginnings Nutritionals today announced it is donating ready-to-feed, pediatric nutritional drinks to victims in the Gulf Coast region.

Local Residents and Businesses Pitch In for Hurricane Relief

9/14/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Nutritionals of Georgia, Vermont, gave Bright Beginnings infant formula, valued at $200,000, to America’s Second Harvest – The Nation’s Food Bank Network, a national organization working in the areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina.

Bright Beginnings™ Donates Infant Formula Products and Cereal to Victims of Hurricane Katrina

9/8/2005 12:00:00 AM

Bright Beginnings Nutritionals, makers of Bright Beginnings™ infant formula with DHA and ARA, announced today that it is donating infant formula products and cereal to the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Infant Formula 101

9/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

Gloria Tsang, RD, comments on the truth behind baby formula: all brands of formula including store-brand baby formulas meet the requirements regulated by the FDA and provide sufficient nutrients for growing babies.

PBM Nutritionals Recognized for Support of the National Guard and Reserve

8/16/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Nutritionals, LLC, recently received the Five Star Recognition award from the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR).

Bright Beginnings™ PreNatal Bar a First for Women Seeking Alternative to Hard-to-Swallow Pills

8/10/2005 12:00:00 AM

New Bright Beginnings™ PreNatal Bar from PBM Pharmaceuticals is a great-tasting alternative to prenatal pills. Now available in cranberry granola flavor at the drugstore.com™ Web store, the patented PreNatal Bar is the only prescription prenatal food bar on the market.

PBM Products and SAM’S CLUB® Introduce Member’s Mark® Infant Formula with17 mg of DHA

8/2/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has partnered with SAM’S CLUB® to launch Member’s Mark® Infant Formula with DHA and ARA. Featured exclusively at SAM’S CLUB today, Member’s Mark is currently the only private brand formula on the market offering the same high quality and level of listed nutrients as the leading national brand, Enfamil® LIPIL®, for nearly half the price.

Feeding FAQs: Getting Started

8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

All formulas manufactured in the United States have to meet strict nutritional standards from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), so just because a formula is name brand (versus generic) doesn't necessarily mean that it's the best for your baby.

PBM in Georgia to Stay

5/16/2005 12:00:00 AM

It looks like PBM Nutritionals is here [in Vermont] to stay. The infant formula manufacturer has settled into a groove at the 212,00-square-foot plant here, and is enjoying a record first quarter in its new digs. In an interview at the plant, Paul B. Manning, company founder, president and CEO, without hesitation credited his employees for the firm’s success.

Bright Beginnings™ Salutes Spokesperson Brooke Shields on the Launch of Her Book

5/5/2005 12:00:00 AM

The makers of Bright Beginnings™ infant formula with DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) today congratulated product spokesperson Brooke Shields on the publication of her new book, Down Came The Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression.

Infant-Formula Maker Aiding Tsunami Victims

1/27/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Nutritionals, infant formula manufacturer, plans to donate 125,000 pounds of infant formula and pediatric drink to victims of the South Asia tsunami.

Formula for Success

1/27/2005 12:00:00 AM

Bright Beginnings™ Nutritionals, makers of Bright Beginnings™ Formula, announced today that it is donating infant formula and pediatric drinks to victims of the South Asia tsunami.

Tsunami Relief Donation Includes Georgia Product

1/25/2005 12:00:00 AM

As a result of a generous corporate donation, a large amount of infant formula, produced at the PBM plant in Georgia, Vt., will be heading to victims of the tsunami.

Bright Beginnings™ Donates Formula & Pediatric Drinks to Tsunami Victims

1/25/2005 12:00:00 AM

Bright Beginnings™, the infant formula endorsed by Brooke Shields, donates $250,000 worth of ready-to-drink infant formula and pediatric drinks to victims of the Indian Ocean Tsunami

A Beverage Solution for Diabetes?

1/1/2005 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products Inc. has introduced one of the first nutritional products aimed at diabetics.

Nutritional Soy Drink for Lactose Intolerant Children

12/23/2004 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products has launched the first soy-based pediatric nutritional drink for children aged between one and ten.

PBM Products Introduces First Soy-based Pediatric Nutritional Drink

12/2/2004 12:00:00 AM

Bright Beginnings Soy Pediatric Drink is a ready-to-drink supplement specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of children who may be allergic to cow's milk protein or lactose-intolerant.

PBM Products Launches First Soy-Based Pediatric Drink

12/1/2004 12:00:00 AM

The only soy-based pediatric product of its kind, Bright Beginnings Soy Pediatric Drink is a ready-to-drink supplement specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of children who may be allergic to cow's milk protein or lactose-intolerant.

DHA Diabetic Drink Launched

11/3/2004 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products, makers of Bright Beginnings infant formula with DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), has launched what it claims to be the first diabetic nutritional drink containing DHA.

Diabetes: On the Path to a Cure

10/31/2004 12:00:00 AM

The University of Virginia and the Islet Replacement Research Foundation are working together to cure diabetes.

PBM Products Launches First Diabetic Drink Containing Martek DHA(TM)

10/29/2004 12:00:00 AM

Martek Biosciences Corporation announced today that PBM Products has launched the first beverage containing Martek DHA(TM) that is formulated to meet the special dietary needs of diabetics.

PBM Products Launches the First Diabetic Drink Containing DHA

10/28/2004 12:00:00 AM

PBM Products launches the first diabetic nutritional drink containing DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), a one-of-a-kind nutritional supplement that helps diabetics manage blood glucose levels and supports both eye and heart health.

Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Good for the Heart, and Good for the Brain

10/19/2004 12:00:00 AM

In light of the FDA’s new “Black Box” warning for antidepressants, there is mounting evidence that omega-3 fatty acids, already known to help prevent cardiovascular disease, may also prevent depression.

PBM Pharmaceuticals Launches New Animi-3™ Product

6/29/2004 12:00:00 AM

PBM Pharmaceuticals launches new Animi-3™ product, the first prescription stregnth medication containing omega-3 to enter the marketplace.

Increased Consumption of Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Lower the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Dementia, and Inflammatory Disease

6/4/2004 12:00:00 AM

Researchers reported that increased consumption of omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia, and inflammatory disease.