Nurture, Inc.s oat processing technology, combined with the manufacturing competency and global reach of GTC Nutrition, is a very robust new natural ingredient growth platform, said H. Griffith Parker, chairman, Nurture, Inc. We look forward to the continued success of this innovative ingredient line in the marketplace thanks to GTC Nutritions team of scientific, technical and marketing expertise.
Nurture, Inc. pioneered the development of the economic wet processing of oat to enable utilization of its nutritional and functional component parts in a wide variety of food, beverage and personal care applications not possible through traditional dry milling methods. The company has also supported the development of its products in several clinical studies supporting the cardiovascular and glycemic health benefits of its ingredients.
By integrating OatVantage into our portfolio we will be able to further our commitment to provide our customers with innovative, customized ingredient solutions for improved health and wellness, said Patrick Smith, president, GTC Nutrition.