Production of Ajinomoto Glutamine is now on stream following the construction of a new facility in Limeira, Brazil. Glutamine is an amino acid that is used widely in clinical nutrition products, pharmaceuticals and sports drinks. Demand has risen sharply in recent years as more evidence of the therapeutic benefits of glutamine has been published. Glutamine can help to strengthen the immune system, alleviate nervous disorders and play a role in the treatment of wounds. Glutamine is also used in combination with other amino acids in products for amateur and professional sportsmen and women.

Laval, Quebec, Canada, January 4th, 2007, Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc., (TSX.V: NTB), «Neptune» is pleased to announce very positive final results of the effect of Neptune Krill Oil (NKO™) on adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc., (TSX.V: NTB), announced very positive final results of the effect of Neptune Krill Oil (NKO™) on adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (4th January 2007). The non-randomized Phase I open label clinical study, entitled “Evaluation of the effect of Neptune Krill Oil (NKO™) on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)”, was initiated by the International Organization of ADHD and conducted by Barry University in Miami Shores, FL, USA and private naturopath Clinics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Herbal Sciences International Ltd has set up a unique personalised training service for nutraceutical companies. Dr Wilkinson, the director at Herbal Sciences International said “we have carried out many training courses for companies in the past, but these have tended to be for small to larger groups of up to 100 people. These have either been “in house” at a company’s headquarters or at trade shows, conferences and also within Universities. However, we have now recognised the need for a more personalised and “one on one” training sessions for individuals or small groups that are specifically tailored for their needs.