AppleActiv Granted U.S. Patent

November 12, 2013

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ABBOTSFORD BC, CANADAAppleActiv was granted a U.S. Patent (number8,551,554) for its methods of making and uses of apple peel powder.  

This process for drying and milling fresh apples to a fine powder to extract maximum health benefits was developed by researchers at Cornell University.

AppleActiv offers the antioxidants, polyphenols and flavonoids of organic apples. It contains no additional preservatives, artificial colors, dyes, or additives and is certified organic. Read more about the benefits of dried apple peel powder (DAPP) for dietary supplements in the article, "Applesthe Original Superfruit."

Its gratifying that AppleActiv has been recognized for our unique methods of making apple peel powder," said Lorraine Leahy, Registered Holistic Nutritionist and president of AppleActives. This official recognition will help drive consumption of  DAPP in applications such as supplements, bars, dry powders, smoothies and marinades." 

AppleActiv will be at SupplySide West in Las Vegas this week.

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