Pharmachem Appoints New Japanese Distributor

KEARNY, N.J.—Pharmachem Laboratories Inc. announced Phase 2® Carb Controller™ ingredient (formerly known as Phaseolamin® in Japan) will be distributed exclusively in Japan by Asahi Godo Inc., Kyoto, Japan.

“Phase 2 Carb Controller is the best-selling carb control ingredient in the world, and Asahi Godo is going to take the ingredient to the next level of sales in Japan,” said Mitch Skop, Pharmachem’s director of new product development.

“The professional staff at Asahi Godo brings a fresh energy and enthusiasm to our Asian team,” said Skop. “We believe they will provide the level of expertise and service our customers in Japan require.”

Willy Tan, Asia executive director of sales, Phase 2, said, “Asahi Godo has a strong record of growth as a distributor of branded ingredients over the last decade. We believe it has the capability to help us reach our aggressive sales objectives for Phase 2.”