FutureCeuticals' Organic VitaVeggie® and VitaBerry® Blends Attain Non-GMO Project Certification
MOMENCE, Ill., Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- FutureCeuticals today announced the successful Certification and Non-GMO Verification of VitaVeggie® and VitaBerry® blends by the Non-GMO Project. The Non-GMO Project's Product Verification Program is a process-based and product-based program designed to confirm that products or ingredients free from genetically modified organisms according to the rigorous Non-GMO Project Standard. The core requirements are traceability, segregation, and testing of ingredients at critical control points.
"The Non-GMO verification of our freeze-dried organic VitaVeggie® and VitaBerry® blends are the latest additions to our Non-GMO Product Certified offering " said Brad Evers, FutureCeuticals' Vice President of Business Development. "FutureCeuticals has traditionally grown or sourced Non-GMO ingredients as a matter of principle, and this added step of verification provides our customers with an important extra layer of supply-chain assurance," he added.
FutureCeuticals' organic VitaBerry® and VitaVeggie® are carefully designed proprietary blends of fruit or vegetable ingredients, respectively, which deliver healthy amounts of phyto-nutrition and antioxidant capacity. VitaBerry® and VitaVeggie® are often used as components of larger formulations. "Non-GMO Project Certification is an important designation for products in the whole food ingredient space," said John M. Hunter, Executive Vice President of FutureCeuticals. "Consumers are demanding natural, safe supplementation, and achieving the Non-GMO Certification for our all natural, organic "Vita" blends is an important qualitative badge for us to proudly display . Because FutureCeuticals is aligned with current consumer interest in the Non-GMO space, we are optimistic that VitaBerry® and VitaVeggie® will continue to grow in appeal. FutureCeuticals will definitely continue to give the Non-GMO Project its full support."
About FutureCeuticals, Inc.
FutureCeuticals, Inc. is a vertically integrated functional food ingredient, product development, and bioanalytical research and discovery company with farms and facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, California, and Europe.
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