VDF FutureCeuticals Inc. 35589

VDF FutureCeuticals Inc.

MOMENCE, Ill . VDF FutureCeuticalsInc. (www.futureceuticals.com), a division of Van Drunen Farms,introduced FruiteX-B OsteoBoron, a natural boron food ingredient that alleviatesjoint pain associated with arthritis; increases vitamin D levels in pre- andpostmenopausal women; increases bone density; regulates steroid hormonehomeostasis by normalizing hormone catabolism, thereby elevating naturalestrogen levels; and inhibits hydroxylation of catabolic enzymes bysupplementing boron to optimal levels, according to the company. The ingredientis the only highly bioavailable natural boron product not absorbed as boricacid, the company said.