Nutrition 21 Omega-3 Gets ConsumerLab OK

PURCHASE, N.Y.—Nutrition 21 Inc. (NASDAQ:NXXI) announced its Iceland Health Omega-3 1,000 mg softgel capsules were approved by ConsumerLab.com in tests of omega-3 products. Nutrition 21 voluntarily submitted its product to ConsumerLab.com for testing. Results indicated Iceland Health Omega-3 softgel capsules met the established standards for content, product purity, freshness, and potential contaminants (e.g., mercury, lead and PCBs) for omega-3 fish oil products.

Michael Zeher, CEO, Nutrition 21, said, “We are pleased that our Iceland Health Omega-3 softgels have been judged to be pure and meet the content claims that we make on the product labeling. We are very proud of our tradition of providing products of unsurpassed quality within our Iceland Health segment. We take great care in formulating our products with the very best quality ingredients, and we are dedicated to continuing to do so perpetually.”