Fluxome® Resveratrol Affirmed GRAS

EASTON, Pa.Fluxome® announced its natural resveratrol was self-affirmed GRAS (generally recognized as safe), following a review of the ingredients safety by a panel of independent scientific experts. The affirmation allows the inclusion of Fluxome Resveratrol, which is produced in the United States via a patented fermentation process, in a range of food and beverage products.

The GRAS status confirms the safety and superiority of fermentation-derived products, where all process parameters are tightly controlled," said Bo Stenhuus, Ph.D., vice president compliance. With the GRAS status in the United States, Fluxome has taken a major step forward in its process of obtaining sales approvals for Fluxome Resveratrol in other countries and regions."

Steen Andersen, president and CEO of Fluxome A/S, added: The new GRAS status takes Fluxome one step closer towards fulfilling our ambition to become the leading provider of high quality and natural nutraceutical ingredients and the preferred supplier to companies that value safe, consistent, pure and eco-friendly products."