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Acai berries, found in the Amazon, are believed to have healthy qualities and may also help the big box retailer in a down economy. Acai Berry Juice sold some $40 million within its first 90 days on the market and is expected to hit roughly $110 million in sales next year, Lindsay Duncan, Genesis Today founder, president & CEO, told CNBC.
The Brazilian berry juice, developed by Wal-Mart [WMT Loading... () ] and Genesis Today, contains the protein content of an egg, the fat content of olive oil and the highest level of antioxidants known to any food, claimed Duncan.
Noah’s Naturals, a manufacturer of natural and organic personal care products, has unveiled Anti-Aging Beauty Beverage, a new powdered drink, reported Beverage Network. The company claims that the new powdered drink will help consumers get nourished and hydrated skin.
The company said that the new drink contains an anti-wrinkle ingredient called Collactive, which is composed of marine collagen and elastin peptides. It also includes fruits rich in anti-oxidants such as acai berry and goji berry and phyto-nutrients such as pomegranate and blueberry.
The company added that the new drink does not contain any added sugar and contains only 30 calories. Reportedly, it provides 100%, 300% and 200% of the daily recommended servings of vitamins A, C and E respectively.
Noah’s Naturals Anti-Aging Beauty Beverage is available in a natural Berry Pomegranate flavor at a suggested retail price of $19.99 (14 day supply) and $29.99 (30 day supply).The beverage will be stocked at select food, drug and mass retailers all around US starting from January 2010.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/23/09 — Zola®, maker of the first bottled Açaí juice and one of the fastest growing brands of Açaí juice on the market, today announced at Expo East the introduction of
Zola LIGHT Açaí
Zola LIGHT Açaí, the world’s first low-calorie Açaí juice. Naturally sweetened with Stevia, Zola LIGHT Açaí uses the highest quality Açaí pulp available to deliver just as many antioxidants, omegas and energy as its Original Açaí Juice, but with 50 percent less sugar and nearly 50 percent fewer calories.
Americans today are increasingly concerned about their health and diet, and are always looking for ways to cut back on their caloric intake; in fact, the consumption of low-sugar, sugar-free, or beverages sweetened with sugar substitutes is on the rise. According to leading consumer and retail information company The NPD Group, nearly seven out of ten adults say they want to cut down or avoid sugar completely, and about four out of ten adults say they check food labels regularly for sugar. With only 70 calories and 11 grams of sugar per serving, Zola LIGHT Açaí provides a healthy and delicious alternative for those trying to limit their calorie and sugar intake.
ELRAY BEACH, FL — (MARKET WIRE) — 09/02/09 — Celsius Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CSUH) announced today that Celsius?, the original calorie burning beverage, will be available this October at more than 250 Duane Reade stores throughout metropolitan New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Celsius?, the Original Calorie Burner, is a healthy everyday refreshment that tastes great. Celsius has been scientifically shown to burn up to 100 calories or more per can by raising metabolism and providing sustained energy. Research demonstrates that consuming one Celsius prior to a workout may enhance the benefits of regular exercise, such as cardio fitness, endurance and body composition.
Duane Reade will carry four popular Celsius flavors — delicious sparkling Orange and Cola and refreshing, non-carbonated Green Tea Raspberry Acai and Green Tea Peach Mango. Celsius will be sold in four-packs and found in the Diet and Nutrition aisle.
MonaVie was honored at a special awards ceremony on August 27, 2009, at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah. The ceremony included remarks from Derek Miller, acting executive director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. According to Miller, Utah has been ranked as the No. 1 most dynamic economy in the nation and has seen 50 percent growth since 2007.
“We were pleased and humbled to be named No. 1, especially here in Utah where a healthy lifestyle and innovation is the name of the game,” says MonaVie Founder, Chairman and CEO, Dallin A. Larsen. “MonaVie is now poised to expand rapidly around the world, delivering a ground floor opportunity for years to come.”
MonaVie will be included in a special feature in the September edition of Utah Business magazine. To view the Fast 50 list of companies, visit Utah Business.
The new Premium Smoothie King Vitamins and Supplements taps into trends like these,
and is “the latest in our long tradition of providing a comprehensive product lineup to meet each guest’s nutritional needs,” said Steve Kuhnau, co-founder and CEO.
The new line includes:
Whole-Nutrition Total Body Multis for Men and Women – Containing more than 70 vitamins and minerals, enzymes, herbs, nutrients and amino acids.
Acai Berry Cleanse and Flush – Helps internally cleanse the digestive tract in just two weeks.
Green Tea Fat Burning – Uses green tea to speed up the metabolism and burn fat faster.
Natural Calorie Burning Weight Loss – Combines natural ingredients and key extracts together for total weight loss support.
All-Day Energy Rapid Boost – Provides a natural source of caffeine, waking you up and warming you.
The new Premium Smoothie King Vitamins and Supplements taps into trends like these,