03.01.10
Covering a range of areas for cooperation, WellGen, Inc., North Brunswick, NJ, and RFI Ingredients, Blauvelt, NY, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The new partnership is designed to enhance the business of both companies and bring new natural products to the market. Products will have a strong base in science, solid clinical support and affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status. The MOU serves as a framework for collaboration on several high-growth opportunities: the creation of new medical foods for people with inflammation-related diseases for which there are major unmet needs; the creation of new dietary supplement and functional food products for consumer and healthcare professional markets; and the development and supply of natural ingredients with strong scientific and clinical support.