Tag Archive for Nutrition

Interview with Fuxion Biotech CEO

 
Peruvian company FuXion Biotech SAC, manufacturers of supplements of Andean and Amazonian heritage fused with the latest scientific advances in cell biology and human nutrition is all set to target the U.S. market. United World sits down with Alvaro Zuñiga Benavides, Founding President and CEO of FuXion Biotech SAC, talking with him his company’s origins, mission and differentiating factors.
What is FuXion?
FuXion is a young and passionate food manufacturing company that markets and sells high quality food supplements extracted from selected super-fruits and vegetables from Andean, Amazonian and Oriental origins. Our name “FuXion” comes from the “fusion” (or combination) of millenary knowledge from ancient cultures with modern science and technology to develop a unique product and service offering to improve the overall wellbeing of people, through body, mind and spiritual nutrition.
Since our origins, we decided to

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Herbalife Announces They Are Official Sponsor Of YMCA Event

 
Global nutrition company Herbalife has announced a $15,000 donation as part of its ongoing commitment as Official Nutrition Sponsor of the 2015 YMCA Stair Climb for Los Angeles.
This is the third straight year Herbalife will serve as the Official Nutrition Sponsor of the YMCA Stair Climb. The $15,000 donation will help support the downtown YMCA’s programs that promote youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
The YMCA stair climb—taking place on Friday, September 25—will showcase a range of Herbalife sports nutrition products throughout the event, including Herbalife’s popular H30 hydration product and its effervescent Liftoff® energy product, all designed to keep athletes of all levels fueled during competition. Herbalife products will be placed into 4,000 gift bags prepared by the YMCA for stair climb participants.

“Herbalife is committed to promoting a healthy, active lifestyle among

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Amway Opens $25 Million Manufacturing Plant

 
Amway today announced the opening of its new $25 million USD manufacturing plant in Binh Duong, Vietnam. The 55,000-square-meter facility will house select manufacturing operations for Nutrilite™, the world’s No. 1 selling vitamins and dietary supplements brand* offered exclusively from Amway Business Owners.   
Part of the company’s ongoing $332 million USD global manufacturing expansion, the Binh Duong plant is one of six new facilities opening in 2015 for Amway. Other facilities are located in the United States (California, Michigan and Washington), India and China. 

“Amway Vietnam is a success because of the entrepreneurial spirit and hard work of the people who sell our products and grow their businesses,” said Amway Chairman Steve Van Andel. “The opening of our second factory in Vietnam will help our distributors reach more customers and become even more successful. We’re

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Healthy Home Company Announces New President And Leaving Direct-Selling Structure

 
Healthy Home Company, a consumer product goods company that offers all natural, organic, and ToxicFree products for the body and the home, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kate Strickland as President.
Strickland was part of the launch team that architected Healthy Home Company’s rise to become a premiere product manufacturer of ToxicFree personal care, home, and health and wellness products. In the two years she has been with the company, she has not only overseen the company’s marketing and communications efforts as Executive Vice President, but she also has served in a corporate spokesperson capacity.
As President of the Healthy Home Company, Strickland will lead the organization through the transition from a direct marketing company and membership buying club to a traditional retail business model, a challenge Strickland finds thrilling.

“We’re focusing our

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Herbalife To Provide Nutrition Curriculum In Schools Across US

 
Herbalife HLF,  a leading global nutrition company, announced a long-term partnership with national non-profit organization, Common Threads, to sponsor nutrition programs in elementary and middle schools across the country. The program gives students in over 135 schools in Illinois, Washington, D.C., California and Florida access to nutrition and cooking skills curricula.

“Herbalife is excited to sponsor nutritional programs to help students in these cities improve their understanding of the importance of eating healthy,” said Angela Arboleda, Herbalife vice president of government and community affairs. “It is critical to equip our nation’s young people with the building blocks for healthy living, especially those who do not have access to the resources and information at home. Programs like Common Threads are important for helping children establish healthy eating habits. We look forward to building upon our company’s deep commitment to helping people live healthy, active lifestyles through this long-term partnership.”

The program is geared towards students who do not otherwise have access to well-balanced dietary options in their community or at home. The schools selected for the program are located in neighborhoods across the country that do not have access to fresh produce and other nutritious ingredients. One of the criteria for school selection is that

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