Natural Alternatives International, Inc. company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in San Marcos, California. Natural Alternatives International, Inc. provides private label contract manufacturing services to companies that market and distribute vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other nutritional supplements, as well as other health care products, to consumers in the United States and internationally. It offers strategic partnering services, including customized product formulation, clinical studies, manufacturing, marketing support, international regulatory and label law compliance, international product registration, packaging in multiple formats, and labeling design. The company also develops, manufactures, and markets its own branded products under the Pathway to Healing product line through print media and the Internet distribution channels. It manufactures products in various forms, including capsules, tablets, chewable wafers, and powders.

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. company was founded in 1972 and is based in Provo, Utah. Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and marketing of nutritional and personal care products worldwide. The company offers herbal products in the form of capsules or tablets; single herbs and herb combinations in the form of liquid herbs and extracts; vitamins and mineral supplements in the form of chewable or non-chewable tablets; personal care products, including oils and lotions, aloe vera gel, herbal shampoo, herbal skin treatment, toothpaste, and skin cleanser; and various other products, such as nutritional drinks, homeopathic products, and powders. Nature's Sunshine Products sells its products to a sales force of independent distributors and managers, who use the products themselves or resell them to other distributors or consumers. It also exports its products to various countries, including Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, and Norway.

Nature's Way Holding Company manufactures and markets nutritional supplements and other OTC products which are sold with the Enzymatic Therapy, Nature's Way, and Remifemin labels through natural foods retailers and mass market retailers in the US. Its products are aimed to alleviate everything from sleeplessness to hot flashes and are distributed throughout the US and to more than 40 other countries. Its Integrative Therapeutics and Vitaline brands are sold through healthcare practitioners' offices. The company is a unit of German firm Dr. Willmar Schwabe Pharmaceuticals.

Naturewell, Incorporated does not have significant operations. Naturewell company intends to seek business opportunities, including an acquisition or merger with an operating business. Previously, it engaged in the research and development of proprietary healthcare products for various conditions, which comprise primary migraine medication, MIGRASPRAY. Naturewell company is based in San Diego, California.

NBTY, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is based in Ronkonkoma, New York. NBTY, Inc. manufactures, markets, and retails nutritional supplements in the United States and worldwide. It offers various products, including vitamins, minerals, and sports and other nutritional supplements; food products, such as fruits, nuts, and confectionery products; and personal care products. The company markets approximately 25,000 products under the brands Nature's Bounty, Ester-C, Solgar, MET-Rx, American Health, Osteo Bi-Flex, Flex-A-Min, SISU, Knox, Sundown, Rexall, Pure Protein, Body Fortress, WORLDWIDE Sport Nutrition, Natural Wealth, Puritan's Pride, Holland & Barrett, GNC (UK), Physiologics, Le Naturiste, De Tuinen, Julian Graves, and Vitamin World. It primarily sells its products to mass merchandisers, club stores, drug store chains and supermarkets, wholesale clubs, independent pharmacies, health food stores, health food store wholesalers, the military and other retailers. The company also sells its products through mail order catalog and the Internet. As of September 30, 2009, it operated 442 Vitamin World stores in the United States; 86 Le Naturiste stores in Canada; 537 Holland and Barrett stores in Europe; 351 Julian Graves stores and 31 GNC (UK) stores in the United Kingdom; 80 De Tuinen stores in the Netherlands; 24 Nature's Way stores in Ireland; and 9 franchise Holland and Barrett stores in South Africa.

Neptune Technologies & Bioressources harvests krill (tiny deepwater crustaceans that resemble shrimp) from the ocean and processes it into value-added bioactive ingredients including polyunsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants. These 'Neptune Krill Oil'-based products are used in cosmetics and nutritional supplements as an alternative to vegetable oils. The company's Neptune Krill Aquatein is a marine protein concentrate also used in nutritional supplements. Neptune Technologies intends to penetrate the biopharmaceutical industry, using its marine oil extracts as a medicinal base.

New Leaf Brands, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and distribution of ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. Products The company’s New Leaf brand is a natural tea sweetened with organic cane sugar and specifically formulated to address the market for a healthy but appealing beverage. New Leaf is available in 13 flavors, integrating blue teas, green teas, black teas, and white teas. New Leaf products consist of Blue Teas, such as Diet Blue Tea with Lemon, Diet Blue Tea with Peach, Blue Tea with Lemon, Blue Tea with Peach, and Blue Tea with Raspberry; Green Teas, such as Green Tea with Plum, Green Tea with Ginseng, and Green Tea with Mango; White Teas, such as White Tea with Ginseng & Honey, White Tea with Honey Dew Melon, White Tea with Strawberry, and White Tea with Tangerine; and Black Tea: Mint & Lime International Sales The company sells its New Leaf brands in Canada and the Carribean. Customers New Leaf Tea is marketed to distributors, such as natural food, gourmet food, and mainstream distributors. The company’s major distributor is Manhattan Beer. Competition The company competes with soft drink companies, such as Coca Cola, Pepsi, and Cadbury Schweppes. In addition, it competes with beverage companies, including Arizona, Snapple, Lipton Brisk, Sobe, Vitamin Water, Fuze, Nestea, Tazo, Honest Tea, and Sweet Leaf Tea. Dispositions On October 9, 2009, the company completed the sale of its nutraceutical business, Nutritional Specialties, Inc. History The company was incorporated in 1986. It was formerly known as Baywood International, Inc. and changed its name to New Leaf Brands, Inc. on October 19, 2009.

NutraCea is a health science company that has intellectual property that allows the Company to process and convert rice bran into a nutritious ingredient, stabilized rice bran that has applications in various food products and as components of formulations that have applications for treatment modalities in nutritional supplementation. It is also used as a stand-alone product that can be sold through non-related entities with distribution into the market place, both in the United States and internationally. These products include food supplements and medical foods. The Company operates in two segments: the NutraCea segment, which manufactures and distributes ingredients primarily derived from SRB, and the Irgovel segment, which consists of its rice-bran oil and fatted and de-fatted SRB manufacturing subsidiary in Pelotas, Brazil. In November 2009, the Company filed a voluntary petition for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankrupt Code.

Nutraceutical International Corp. was founded in 1993 and is based in Park City, Utah. Nutraceutical International Corporation engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and retail of branded nutritional supplements and other natural products in the United States and internationally. The company offers vitamins and minerals, herbs, specialty formulas, personal care products, homeopathics, functional foods, and other products in various formulations and delivery forms, including capsules, tablets, softgels, chewables, liquids, creams, sprays, powders, and whole herbs. It also publishes, prints, and markets a line of books and booklets to book distributors, national retail bookstores, and health and natural food stores; distributes branded products of certain third parties; and owns neighborhood natural food markets and health food stores. Nutraceutical International sells its products primarily to and through domestic health and natural food stores.

Nutrition 21, Inc. company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York. Nutrition 21, Inc., a nutritional bioscience company, develops, markets, and distributes proprietary and clinically substantiated nutritional supplements in the United States. The company sells Chromax branded chromium picolinate to vitamin and supplement and food manufacturers and marketers, as well as directly to retailers for use in human and animal nutrition products. It also develops and commercializes Diabetes Essentials, a proprietary, non-prescription, insulin sensitizer for people with type 2 diabetes. In addition, the company offers a portfolio of health and wellness products under the Iceland Health Maximum Strength Omega-3, Iceland Health Joint Relief, Iceland Health Advanced Memory Formula, Chromax chromium picolinate, Prescriptix Supplements, and Diabetes Essentials names. In addition, Nutrition 21, Inc. grants patent licenses to its ingredients to manufacturers and marketers of vitamin and mineral supplements.

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