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American College of Sports Medicine Reports Tart Cherry Gel Helps Ease Muscle Soreness

Take heart - actually take tart cherry whole fruit gel. The American College of Sports Medicine has published the scientific research findings that shows CherryFlex - a tart cherry gel taken orally - may help ease muscle fatigue due to strenuous exercise. - July 28, 2011 - Fruit Fast

The Natural Shopper Branches Into Hot Sauce Market

Long time royal jelly supplier, The Natural Shopper has expanded its scope of business into the hot sauce market. - July 25, 2011 - The Natural Shopper

ABB Performance Walterboro RTD Bottling Plant is NSF GMP Certified

To assure the highest standards of consistent quality, ABB’s Walterboro, SC, bottling plant is now GMP Registered by NSF International. - July 23, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Receives 17 Bodybuilding.com Award Nominations

Nominations for the 7th annual installment of Bodybuilding.com's Supplement Awards have been posted and all categories are now open to voting at the World's #1 Online Supplement Store. - July 21, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

ABB Adds New Diet Turbo™ Lemonade to Expanding Performance Beverage Lineup

ABB’s new Diet Turbo™ Lemonade joins an extensive line of diet-friendly anytime energy drinks that offer a convenient alternative to coffee and soda. - July 09, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

Jerk Nation®Beef Jerky Now Available in Western Beef Supermarkets

Jerk Nation Inc.® officially introduced its revolutionary interactive Beef Jerky to the consumer through Western Beef Supermarkets in New York and Florida. - June 29, 2011 - Jerk Nation Beef Jerky

Large But Late Northwest Cherry Crop Pushes Cherry Drying Back Several Weeks

Due to an unusually cold and wet spring, the 2011 Northwest cherry crop is anticipated to peak after the 4th of July. This is ten to fourteen days later than the typical peak. According to B.J. Thurlby, President of the Washington State Fruit Commission, “When you have the coldest April on... - June 26, 2011 - Chukar Cherry Company

Chukar Cherries Welcomes Tommy Montgomery as New Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Former CEO of Montgomery Freight Solutions joins growing specialty food company. - June 03, 2011 - Chukar Cherry Company

Chukar Cherries Contributes to Local Food Movement with Innovative Fruit Drying Process

Chukar Cherries meets the demand for local fruits year-round by using an innovative, all natural drying process that preserves Northwest produce without sulfites, preservatives or anything artificial. Due to consumers’ desire to know the origins of their food, the Local Food Movement has... - May 30, 2011 - Chukar Cherry Company

ABB’s Speed Shot Now Available at 7-Eleven Stores Nationwide

7-Eleven stores nationwide now carry Speed Shot®, ABB’s 8.5 ounce double-dose of liquid energy. - April 22, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

Jerk Nation Inc.®Introduces SPORTSMAN’S MIX at Sports Show

Jerk Nation Inc.® officially introduced its new SPORTSMAN’S MIX to the outdoor community at the Greater Philadelphia Outdoor Sports Show. - April 08, 2011 - Jerk Nation Beef Jerky

Chukar Cherries Debuts New Cherry Blossom Collection

Pamela Montgomery, founder of Washington State specialty food company Chukar Cherries, has released a new line of premium chocolate-covered cherries celebrating Northwest cherry season. The new Cherry Blossom Collection’s focus is freshness. From Springtime Chocolate Cherries to all new Cherry Blossom Green Tea—the ingredients are 100% natural and grown in the Pacific Northwest. - April 02, 2011 - Chukar Cherry Company

ON’s New Platinum Hydrobuilder™ is the All-in-One Muscle Constructor

ON’s new all-in-one muscle constructor combines the recovery potential of staged proteins with micronized Creapure® creatine and BetaPower™ natural betaine. - March 25, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

FruitFast Announces First Recipe Contest Berry-Cherry Challenge, Entries Due April 5th

Cooks, chefs and bakers of all abilities and backgrounds are invited to enter the Berry Cherry Challenge from Brownwood Acres/ FruitFast. It’s the first ever recipe contest sponsored by the industry leader of natural, all-fruit products promoting healthy living, www.fruitfast.com. - March 24, 2011 - Fruit Fast

Sample ABB’s Repackaged & Reformulated Extreme Speed Stack®

ABB’s recently reformulated Extreme Speed Stack® delivers flavor, hydration support and plenty of energy for meeting challenging goals. - March 09, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s Essential Amino Energy Gets Even Cooler in Orange

Orange Cooler joins Concord Grape and Fruit Fusion as flavor options for ON’s easy to mix Essential Amino Energy powder. - March 05, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

National Cherry Month Focuses on Healthy Ruby Red Fruit

Once known as the "Dessert Fruit," the red tart cherry has moved to the top of the health ladder. Now celebrated for its naturally-occurring phytonutrients, tart cherries have taken center stage with FruitFast, the industry leader in tart cherry juice concentrate sales and marketer of CherryFlex. Their proprietary process uses the whole fruit - not dried fruit powders or fruit extracts - for their line of cherry juice, softgels, liquids, bars and squeeze pouches. - February 03, 2011 - Fruit Fast

ON’s New Amino Chewables Support Muscle Growth with Sweet Candy Taste

Munch a pair of these sugar free candy-tasting chewables anytime to satisfy a sweet tooth and get 1,000 mg of muscle building aminos. - January 28, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

Cookies & Cream Overdrive is ON’s Newest Platinum Hydrowhey® Flavor

Giving consumers a fourth choice for Platinum Hydrowhey® flavor is yet another example of ON’s well-documented commitment to continuous improvement. - January 14, 2011 - Optimum Nutrition

Bodybuilding.com & ON Offer Active Individuals 100,000 Reasons to Transform Themselves in 2011

Those interested in entering the $100,000 Transformation Challenge can sign up until January 31, 2011 at Bodybuilding.com/transform. - December 30, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

The New ABBperformance.com is Built Greater Than Ever

The bold new look of ABB Performance Beverages just hit the Internet at ABBperformance.com - December 09, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Opens New Sports Nutrition Science Complex

Optimum Nutrition’s new complex of laboratories provides the company with greatly expanded capabilities to support global growth initiatives. - November 11, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

The Chukar® Chocolate Assortment Collection – A Unique Gift for the Holidays

Chukar Cherries happily announces the launch of their Chocolate Assortment Collection. The packaging presentation is new, but the inside is classically Chukar—all natural dried cherries and rich roasted nuts and berries from the Pacific Northwest accented by melt-in-your-mouth chocolate. - November 04, 2010 - Chukar Cherry Company

ON Named Bodybuilding.com 2010 Brand of the Year

For the second time in the 6-year history of Bodybuilding.com’s prestigious Supplement Awards, Optimum Nutrition has been named Brand of the Year. - October 16, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s Newly Reformulated Superior Amino 2222 Tablets Are Truly Superior

In addition to a new smaller, easier to swallow size, ON’s Superior Amino 2222 Tabs are now made with micronized amino acids. - October 14, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

Yummy Spoonfuls™ Pursues Expansion Plans at Natural Products Expo East

After its introduction into the nation’s largest natural products retail market - the Northeast - Georgia’s own Yummy Spoonfuls™ Organic Baby Food will appear at the 2010 Natural Products Expo East (NPEE) in Boston, October 14 – 16, 2010. The event follows Yummy... - October 10, 2010 - Yummy Spoonfuls™ Organic Baby Food

ON Takes 5 Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards for 2010

Optimum Nutrition thanks sports nutrition consumers for their continued support and enthusiastic votes of confidence on Bodybuilding.com's annual Supplement Awards. - October 02, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

Saoji Curry Now Available in One-Step Ready to Cook Form

Actchawa has recently introduced the traditional Saoji Curry in the one-step ready to cook form across major cities across Maharashtra. Saoji Curry can be used in making Saoji food instantly without compromising on the original taste of the Saoji food. Saoji food is traditional food of Nagpur,... - September 08, 2010 - Act Chawa

Act Chawa, Ready to Cook Food, Expands Its Presence in Maharashtra

Act Chawa, is a ready to cook snack food company headquartered at Nagpur, India. Act Chawa specializes in vegetarian ready to cook dishes and has some unique product like Soya Lollypop, Sabudana Wada, Saoji Curry and Alloo Magic in the market. The company is planning to expand its presence soon in central and South India. - September 07, 2010 - Act Chawa

ABB’s New Twist on Energy Shots is Speed Shot® Twisted Lime

ABB’s latest twist on condensed liquid energy comes in the form of a 4.25 ounce Twisted Lime flavored dynamo named Speed Shot®. - September 01, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s New Essential Amino Energy Pumps Out BCAAs, Arginine, Beta-Alanine & Natural Energizers Anytime

Whenever active individuals want a boost of mental focus, physical energy and muscle-building support, Essential Amino Energy is ready to deliver – in any strength desired. - August 05, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Introduces Flavor Options for the First Fully Instantized BCAA Powder

Now hard-training athletes, weekend warriors and active people everywhere can chose between two new fruit flavors of ON’s Instantized BCAA 5000 Powder and the original ‘stackable’ unflavored variety. - July 31, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Nominated for 13 Bodybuilding.com Supplement of the Year Honors

The voting is open until August 15, 2010 for Bodybuilding.com’s annual Supplement Awards. Search the site for ‘supplementawardpage’ to weigh in with an opinion. - July 29, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition Signs BMX ‘AA’ ‘Elite’ Pro Tyler Faoro

ON welcomes BMX AA Elite Pro Tyler Faoro to a diverse team of sponsored athletes. - July 24, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Has 4 Athletes Competing in 2010 Europa Battle of Champions

Watch for online updates of the 2010 Europa Battle of Champions next Monday afternoon in the Breaking News section of www.OptimumNutrition.com. - July 23, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s Fitness Fiber™ Mixes Into Any Healthy Eating Plan

Each serving of Fitness Fiber provides 5 grams of soluble and insoluble fiber, adding just 10 calories to the food or beverage it is mixed into. - July 09, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

NP Nutra Rolls Out Grape Seed SUPER ORAC P.E.

A new release of high potency SUPER ORAC Grape Seed extract is popular with product developers wishing to boost ORAC content of supplements and functional beverages naturally. - June 28, 2010 - NP Nutra

ON to Sponsor 7th Annual Gus Lohman Memorial Missouri’s Strongest Man Competition

NAS Missouri Chairman, Eric Todd, strengthens his family strongman legacy to help support Camp Quality’s effort to help kids battling cancer. - June 11, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

NP Nutra Launches Organic Pomegranate Juice Powder

New product launch of Organic Pomegrante Juice Powder by ingredients manufacturer NP Nutra increases the range of high antioxidant ingredients now available to manufacturers and paves the way for high potency certified organic natural health products. - May 17, 2010 - NP Nutra

Brad's Raw Chips First Weekly Giveaway Winner Picked

Brad's Raw Chips picked their first weekly giveaway winner. Leah Salmon will be receiving six free bags of chips. The weekly giveaways will last another five weeks and are run through Brad's Raw Chips Facebook page. - May 08, 2010 - Brad's Raw Chips

ON’s New Platinum Muscle Building Stack is a GNC Exclusive

ON’s Platinum Muscle Building Stack is available exclusively at GNC and GNC.com, and only while supplies last. - May 05, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

It’s a New Age for ABB with High-Profile Colorado Distributor

New Age Beverage based in Denver is now the exclusive distributor of ABB Performance beverages in the state of Colorado. - April 30, 2010 - Optimum Nutrition

FruitFast® Introduces New Extra Strength CherryFlex® Pouches – Tart Cherry Gel Speeds Relief of Muscle Soreness

CherryFlex ProSport Shots are formulated to speed relief from muscle fatigue and soreness. The extra strength ProSport Shots are the latest FruitFast product, manufactured in the USA, using an exclusive process that maintains the synergistic characteristics of the Montmorency Tart Cherry - April 29, 2010 - Fruit Fast

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