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News in Brief

Vermont Soapworks filled an ambulance with morethan 15,000 bars of its organic, handmade soap for the Vermont Chapter of theAmerican Red Cross for ongoing relief efforts. ... TricorBraunand Ecolab Inc. receiveda WorldStar award for the EcoLab SP2 dispensing system. In other news,TricorBraun expanded its international division to enhance its service toforeign customers. ... GELITA namedTorre Lazur McCann Chicago asits agency of record to develop public relations strategies for its GELITAHealth Initiative related to collagen hydrolysate and joint health. ... Twinlablaunched three products using NKO, Neptune KrillOil, from Neptune Technologies & Bioressources.... Health Ingredients Japan 2005 officially announcedit will take place Oct. 5 to 7 at Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center; informationis available online (www.hijapan.info). ... MetagenicsInc. donated childrens probiotics, omega-3essential fatty acids and nutritional barswith a retail value of nearly$250,000to aid Sri Lankan victims of the December 2004 tsunami.