Lignisul MSM Self-Affirmed GRAS

April 28, 2003

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Lignisul MSM Self-Affirmed GRAS

GREENVILLE, Pa.--CarolwoodMSM revealed that itsLignisul MSM received GRAS (generally recognized as safe) status under the Foodand Drug Administration (FDA) requirements for self-GRAS affirmation. A GRASreport was commissioned by CarolwoodMSM to support the safe use of its MSMingredient in foods. The report was reviewed by a panel of food safety experts,who looked over previously published reports on the human consumption of MSM,the purification and processing of other food ingredients containing sulfur, andpublished literature covering the safety and technical effects of MSM in food.

"The GRAS certification for Lignisul MSM is certainly astrong stamp of approval and gives us an important competitive edge," saidJohn Turner, vice president of sales at CarolwoodMSM (www.msm.com)."It will open up some great opportunities for us in the functional foodsmarket. Lignisul MSM is the only brand of MSM that has undergone third-partytesting, as well as safety and clinical research trials."

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