HempOmega™ Infused Pro369 Hemp Protein Drink To Be Featured During the NBA All-Star Weekend
February 17 2017 - 5:00AM
Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. ("Naturally
Splendid") (FRANKFURT:50N) (TSX-V:NSP) (OTC:NSPDF) is pleased to
announce that Laguna Blends (Laguna) will introduce HempOmega™
infused Pro369™ hemp protein drink during the National Basketball
Association, (NBA) All-Star Game weekend through a strategic
alliance with Isodiol and Rebound Magazine.
Partnering with Rebound Magazine, Isodiol
unveils its new IsoSport™ line of hemp-infused high performance
products for athletes at the NBA All Star Weekend in New Orleans,
LA. The IsoSport™ line includes Pro369, formulated by
Naturally Splendid. This year's star-studded weekend runs
Friday, February 17 through Sunday the 19th. IsoSport™ is
proud to be part of this event and looks forward to supporting the
athletes and fans that will be in attendance for everything from an
All-Star Celebrity Game to community outreach events.
Naturally Splendid President Mr. J. Craig
Goodwin reports, “We are excited about the future growth potential
of IsoSport™ Pro369 with Laguna and Isodiol and believe the new
marketing strategy geared toward active lifestyles is an excellent
fit for the product. We are pleased with the renewed
marketing efforts and the introduction of this Naturally Splendid
formulated product at the NBA All-star weekend.”
Laguna Blends CEO Mr. Ray Grimm Jr. states,
“Laguna has recently gone through a corporate restructuring and
after review of the existing product lines it was clear that we
needed to reposition the IsoSport™ Pro369 products developed by
Naturally Splendid. We are excited about the new strategic
alliance with Isodiol’s Iso-Sport line and maintain the IsoSport™
Pro369 formulations are of superior quality to existing hemp
protein blends. IsoSport™ Pro369 will now be marketed as part
of the Iso-Sport Line that is being championed by retired National
Football League (NFL) player and Superbowl winner, Marvin
Washington. Marvin is an advocate of hemp based products and
is a brand will be a personal ambassador for Laguna and the
Iso-Sport Line.
Naturally Splendid CEO Dave Eto states,”The NBA
All-Star game provides our proprietary HempOmega™ ingredient with
international exposure, recognition and will assist Naturally
Splendid to continue its own marketing efforts to incorporate
HempOmega™ into a wide range of products globally. We look
forward to the Laguna Blends and Isodiol launch of IsoSport™
Pro369 at this international event.”
As reported previously, the custom formulated,
hemp protein blends created by Naturally Splendid for Laguna
Blends, has received a Natural Product Number from Health Canada.
The Minister of Health has granted a product license along
with a natural product number ("NPN") for all four of the Pro369
flavours. Pro369 hemp protein powder has been registered with
Health Canada as a natural product, with the following approved
health claims:
1) A source of protein that helps build and repair body
tissues; 2) Source of amino acids involved in muscle protein
synthesis; 3) Assists in the building of lean muscle; 4)
An adaptogen to help maintain a healthy immune system; and 5)
Supportive therapy for the promotion of healthy glucose
levels. To obtain a license to sell a natural health product,
applicants must give detailed information about the product to
Health Canada, including: medicinal ingredients, source material,
dosages, potency, non-medicinal ingredients and recommended
use(s). The safety and efficacy of natural health products
and their health claims must be supported by in-depth, scientific
evidence so that consumers and Health Canada know the products are
indeed safe and effective and to ensure benefits outweigh risks.
Once Health Canada has assessed a product and deemed it to be
safe, effective and of high quality, they will then issue a product
license along with an eight-digit Natural Product Number
(NPN).
About Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd.
Naturally Splendid is a multifaceted
biotechnology company that is developing, producing,
commercializing, and licensing an entirely new generation of
plant-derived, bioactive ingredients, nutrient dense foods, and
related products. Naturally Splendid is building an expanding
portfolio of patents (issued and pending) and proprietary
intellectual property focused on the commercial uses of industrial
hemp and non-psychoactive cannabinoid compounds in a broad spectrum
of applications.
Naturally Splendid currently has six innovative
divisions: (1) Natera® brand of retail hemp superfood products
currently distributed throughout North America and Asia; (2) Chi
Hemp Industries Incorporated (Chii) is selling natural and organic
hemp products through e-commerce (3) PawsitiveFX® brand of pet care
products; (4) Simpli Plant-Based Ingredients Division of
plant-derived bulk ingredients including patent-pending HempOmega®;
(5) The 12,000-square-foot POS / BPC Facility - which is managed
for Naturally Splendid by POS Bio-Sciences - is positioned to offer
commercial-scale custom processing solutions for biological
materials, such as functional foods and natural health ingredients
to a wide range of clients (6) hemp-based cannabinoid
nutraceuticals. Naturally Splendid's advanced technologies,
industry expertise, and strategic partners allow for the creation
of customized solutions with a consistent focus on quality and
sustainability.
For more information e-mail info@naturallysplendid.com or call
Investor Relations at 604-673-9573.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors Mr. Dave Eto CEO,
Director
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inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by
a number of material factors, many of which are beyond Naturally
Splendid's control including, the Naturally Splendid's ability to
compete with large food and beverage companies; sales of any
potential products developed will be profitable; sales of shelled
hemp seed will continue at existing rates or increase; the ability
to complete the sales of all bulk hemp seed purchase orders; and
the risk that any of the potential applications may not receive all
required regulatory or legal approval. Accordingly, actual and
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Office: (604) 465-0548
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E-mail: info@naturallysplendid.com
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