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Brownwood Acres/ FruitFast Promotes Year Round Health Plans, More Products and Research in 2010

FruitFast continues to manufacture unique products that offer best-of-class benefits, a quality that distinguishes them from other fruit supplement companies. FruitFast is the exclusive producer of whole fruit softgel capsules. - December 31, 2009 - Fruit Fast

ON Welcomes 3 More NPC Athletes to Team

Optimum Nutrition welcomes a bodybuilder and two bikini competitors to an expanding team of physique athletes. - December 06, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s Putting on a Show at 2009 NPC Nationals

Optimum Nutrition will be bringing popular ON Athletes and plenty of free samples to the NPC Nationals in Hollywood, Florida, November 20th & 21st. - November 14, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

IFBB Figure Pro Brings Competitive Edge to ABB

Once the Ohio Valley Conference’s Women’s Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Year, Alicia Harris is now climbing Mt. Olympia as an IFBB Figure Pro. - November 13, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s New Platinum Hydrowhey® is the Most Valuable Muscle-Building Protein Yet

Platinum Hydrowhey® represents the pinnacle of protein advancement; a whey protein product so rapidly absorbed and pure, it’s amazing how good it tastes. - October 01, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Mixes Up a Lighter Shade of Chocolate Gold Standard 100% Whey™

The industry’s best selling protein powder with 24 grams of protein and 5.5 grams of muscle-building branched chain amino acids per serving is now available in a tempting new White Chocolate flavor. - September 26, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

The Flavors of Greece Have Been Brought to Hillsborough NJ with Taste of Crete's Grand Opening Celebration Saturday, September 19th

Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on all natural and organic Greek imported products and ready prepared Greek meals based on family recipes, opens its first retail location. Saturday, September 19th will be the Grand Opening Celebration at 400 Route 206 South in Hillsborough, NJ 08844. - September 14, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC

FruitFast® Introduces New Cranberry Softgel - Great Lakes Cranberry Added to Super Fruit Product Line

FruitFast®, the innovator and leading producer of fruit softgel capsules, has Introduced a new product to their nutraceutical supplements that focuses on healthy living. - September 10, 2009 - Fruit Fast

ON Treats Athletes to Chocolate Peanut Butter & Tangy Fruit Flavors of Micellar Casein

For an expanding searchable database on creative ways to enjoy casein and other protein shakes, visit www.OptimumSmoothie.com. - September 04, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON’s Gold Standard 100% Whey™ Lets You Build Muscle with White Chocolate

For a limited time, the sports nutrition industry’s best-selling protein – Gold Standard 100% Whey™ – is available in unique White Chocolate flavor. - September 02, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

FruitFast® Announces Juice Concentrate Stimulus Plan

- Abundant Harvest Means Savings on Healthy Fruit Juices - August 29, 2009 - Fruit Fast

ABB’s Charles Dixon Takes 2nd at 2009 IFBB Europa SuperShow

In the 202 & Under Division, ABB Athlete Charles Dixon earned himself another spot on the Olympia stage. - August 19, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Shake Up Sports Training & Diet Nutrition at OptimumSmoothie.com

Join the OptimumSmoothie.com community of active, health-conscious adults and put a delicious new twist on creating the perfect protein shake. - August 13, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Taste of Crete’s New Website Up and Running with Wide Array of Greek Products

Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on the healthy diet of Crete, Greece has their new website up and running with a wide array of natural, organic, and artisan Greek products. - August 12, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC

FruitFast® Introduces Tart Cherry Softgels for Dogs

FruitFast® has developed CherryFlex for Dogs to maintain healthy joint function in canines. - August 08, 2009 - Fruit Fast

ON Earns Eight Bodybuilding.com Quality Checked Seals of Approval

ON had the customer satisfaction and quality systems in place to quickly earn eight Bodybuilding.com Quality Checked seals of approval. - July 30, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Athletes Head to Las Vegas for NPC USA Championships

Meet ON Athletes and sample popular proteins for sports nutrition at the 2009 NPC USAs, this weekend in Las Vegas. - July 25, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Honored with 27 Nominations for Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards

Visit the Bodybuilding.com Supersite and vote for ON favorites in 15 different categories. Results will be tabulated now through September. - July 19, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ABB® Racks Up 6 Nominations for Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards

Anyone who visits Bodybuilding.com between now and September can vote for their favorite ABB® products to win supplement of the year honors. - July 10, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Taste of Crete a Sponsor in the Third Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival June 25-28th 2009

Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on the healthy diet of Crete, Greece will be one of the sponsors at the LA Greek Film Festival in Los Angeles, California which features new films from Greek filmmakers around the world. - June 26, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC

Researchers Find CherryFlex Softgels Ease Exercise-Induced Muscle Soreness

Winona State University researchers presented a pilot study abstract with results showing that CherryFlex® softgels, the proprietary Montmorency red tart cherry fruit supplement, significantly altered muscle soreness following strenuous exercise in a double blind study conducted in 2008. - June 25, 2009 - Fruit Fast

ON Promotes the Bigger Picture at 2009 NPC Junior Nationals

Optimum Nutrition invites everyone interested in fitness and bodybuilding to see the show at the 2009 NPC Junior Nationals this weekend in Rosemont, Illinois. - June 18, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Taste of Crete is a Sponsor in the First Gabby Awards Honoring Outstanding Greek Americans in Chicago

Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on the healthy diet of Crete, Greece is a sponsor at the inaugural Gabby Awards which will reward excellence amongst Greek Americans in Chicago, Illinois, June 19th. - June 16, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC

ABB® to Sponsor 2009 NPC Atlantic States National Qualifier

The Force in the Gym® is a force to be reckoned with at the 2009 NPC Atlantic States Bodybuilding, Fitness, Figure & Bikini Championships in New York City. - June 04, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon Joins the Team of ABB® Athletes

American Body Building welcomes IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Charles Dixon to the ABB® Team. - May 15, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Small Town Mom Makes Big Impression

Following a successful weekend as a featured panelist and exhibitor at Chicago’s THRIVE Allergy Expo, Michele Fellows, owner of Sweet Alexis, creates beneficial relationships to further Allergy education and awareness. - May 13, 2009 - Sweet Alexis

Sweet Alexis Participating in 12th Annual Food Allergy Awareness Week

“Take Actions, Prevent Reactions,” this year’s theme, runs May 10-16, 2009, and Sweet Alexis is offering visitors to its online store 20% off any purchase in honor of this important health awareness campaign. - May 13, 2009 - Sweet Alexis

Follow the Force in the Gym on Twitter

ABB’s Tweeting up breaking news, workout and diet tips, plus a whole lot more as Team_ABB on Twitter. - May 10, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

IFBB Pro & ABB® Athlete George Farah Posts Top 5 Finish

American Body Building is all about hardcore training, and ABB® Athlete George Farah exhibits the results on stage. - May 07, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Athletes in Top 10 at 2009 IFBB Europa Show of Champions

Popular ON Athletes place in the Top 10 competing at the 2009 IFBB Europa Show of Champions in Orlando. - April 24, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

FruitFast® Launches New Website - Showcasing Company’s Superior Fruit Products

FruitFast®, an industry leader with international sales of all-fruit nutraceutical products, has unveiled a new website to reflect their focus on healthy living. Fruit juice concentrates, the original fruit softgels, USDA developed fruit bars and potent liquids are all highlighted on the updated brownwoodacres.com website. - April 24, 2009 - Fruit Fast

IFBB Figure Pro Hazal Nelson Joins Team ON

On two continents, and now as an ON Athlete, Hazal Nelson’s career as a professional figure competitor is going places. - April 23, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Travels to Germany & FIBO

A popular attraction at America’s biggest bodybuilding events, Optimum Nutrition will be in Essen, Germany April 23 – 26 for FIBO. - April 15, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Se Habla Espanol? Optimum Lifestyle Does

Now hard-training athletes can get ‘The Bigger Picture’ from Optimum Lifestyle magazine in Spanish, published free twice a year by Optimum Nutrition. - April 12, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Get a Quick Shot of Protein with ABB®’s New Puro Pro® Shot

ABB’s new Pure Pro® Shot packs a lot of high-quality protein into a small, easy to drink serving size. - April 09, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Local Transportation Included for West Virginia Spring Agritourism Conference

The 2009 West Virginia Spring Agritourism Conference will be held April 26-29 in Harpers Ferry. West Virginia residents can include round trip transportation as part of their registration. Full day workshops on agricultural Good Handling Practices (GAP)/Good Handling Practices (GHP) and tourism group sales part of the extensive program. - April 06, 2009 - West Virginia Department of Agriculture-Oak Hill

ABB® to Sponsor 2009 NPC Natural Ohio Bodybuilding, Figure & Bikini Championships

For natural on stage bodybuilding, fitness, figure and bikini competition, all eyes will be on the NPC Natural Ohio event April 4th. - March 27, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Supports NPC Mid-Illinois Bodybuilding & Figure Championship

ON sponsors what promises to be an even bigger and better 2009 NPC Mid-Illinois Bodybuilding & Figure Championship, April 4th in Ottawa. - March 26, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Get the Bigger Picture Following TeamOptimum on Twitter

Get regular Twitter 'Tweets' from TeamOptimum about fitness, diet and active lifestyles. - March 15, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Get to the Bottom of Gold Standard 100% Casein™ with ON’s New E-Z Scoop Opening

With an E-Z Scoop Opening that lets consumers enjoy every last ounce of premium quality sports nutrition, Optimum Nutrition is distinguished once again for innovation. - February 20, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

ON Mixes Up Sports Nutrition with New Chocolate Coconut Gold Standard 100% Whey™

The industry’s best selling protein powder with 5.5 grams of muscle-building branched chain amino acids per serving is now available in a delicious new chocolate coconut flavor. - February 08, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

FruitFast® Celebrates National Cherry Month - Offers Special Pricing on Cherry Products

In honor of National Cherry Month, FruitFast is highlighting its leading Montmorency tart cherry products with special pricing for the month of February. - February 05, 2009 - Fruit Fast

Demeter’s Pantry, an Importer of Greek Artisanal, Organic and Specialty Foods Partners with European Imports Ltd. at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show January 18-20th

European Imports Ltd, a leading Importer & Distributor, recently added Demeter’s Pantry’s lines to their roster of gourmet and imported products. Their products will be showcased at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show Jan 18-20th. - January 18, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC

Recent Headlines Within Fruit & Vegetable Preserving & Specialty Food Manufacturing

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Within Fruit & Vegetable Preserving & Specialty Food Manufacturing