Cargill Pens Deal with Corazonas Snacks

LOS ANGELESCoroWise brand plant sterols will now feature in the full line of Corazonas snacks, thanks to a new agreement between Corazonas Foods and Cargill, which makes CoroWise . The theme emerging from this partnership is those concerned about cholesterol and heart health can love snacking again, as plant sterols have been clinically shown to reduce cholesterol. Corazonas packages with the CoroWise brand logo are already beginning to hit store shelves.

Corazonas tortilla chips, potato chips, and Oatmeal Squares will now be made exclusively with CoroWise plant sterols, with 0.4 grams in each ounce (one serving) of potato or tortilla chips, and 0.8 grams in each Oatmeal Squarethe FDA-authorized health claim currently recommends that one consume at least 0.4 grams of plant sterols twice each day to start seeing cholesterol lowering benefits.

 People make healthy New Years resolutions every year, but a lot of timesespecially when it comes to dietthey wind up feeling deprived, frustrated, and end up abandoning their resolutions, said Ramona Cappello, founder of Corazonas Foods. At Corazonas, we want consumers to know they have options and support them in setting goals they can actually keep this year: to make smart food choices and resolve to enjoy snacking again. Along with our new partnership with the CoroWise brand, were excited to give people trying to manage cholesterol some truly delicious snack options that may help to lower cholesterol with clinically proven ingredients.