Lifeway Foods' Coconut Chia Kefir Selected by Readers of Dairy
Foods as #1 Product on the "Best New Dairy Products of 2012" List
MORTON GROVE, Ill.,
Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifeway
Foods, Inc., (NASDAQ: LWAY), a leading supplier of cultured dairy
products known as kefir, announced today its Lowfat Coconut Chia
Kefir beverage was voted as the number one product in Dairy
Foods' Best New Dairy Products of 2012.
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The product received the most votes among 25 different dairy
foods and beverages nominated by the publication's editors.
Lowfat Coconut Chia Kefir received 13,441 votes to grab the
top spot on the list. In addition to Lifeway Food's promotional
efforts, Dairy Foods also encouraged the poll on its
Facebook and Twitter sites, as well as its website.
"We are thrilled to see our Lowfat Coconut Chia flavor
recognized as the top product of 2012 by the readers of Dairy
Foods and our own loyal fan base," said Julie Smolyansky, President and CEO of Lifeway
Foods, Inc. "It's a very refreshing flavor that blends the
distinctive taste of coconut with the groundbreaking health
benefits of chia seeds. It provides all of the probiotic benefits
of our kefirs with the added bonus of omega-3's."
Lifeway Foods' Coconut Chia flavor contains 12 strains of
probiotics for optimal digestive health. It's also a good source of
calcium and has 12 grams of protein per serving. The usage of chia
seeds is growing in a variety of foods due to its omega-3 and
antioxidant content as well as being a good source of fiber and
other nutrients.
For more information about Lowfat Coconut Chia Kefir, visit
http://www.lifeway.net/Products/Kefir/LowFatKefir/LowFatCoconutChia.aspx
About Lifeway Foods, Inc.
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (LWAY), recently named one of Fortune Small
Business' Fastest Growing Companies for the fifth consecutive year,
is America's leading supplier of the cultured dairy products known
as kefir and organic kefir. Lifeway Kefir is a dairy beverage that
contains 10 exclusive live and active probiotic cultures plus
ProBoost™. In addition to its line of Kefir products, the company
produces a variety of Frozen Kefir and probiotic cheese products.
Lifeway also sells frozen kefir, kefir smoothies and kefir parfaits
through its Starfruit™ retail stores.
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Media Contact:
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847.415.9324
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Contact:
Lifeway Foods
877.281.3874
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SOURCE Lifeway Foods, Inc.