HILLSIDE, N.J., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AgroLabs, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Integrated BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:INBP), announced today the expansion of the distribution of its new product, a heart healthy supplement of CoEnzyme Q10, blueberry and goji berry extract, called Naturally Co-Q Blue. Naturally Co-Q Blue will be available in 335 Costco Wholesale warehouse outlets and at all 171 BJ's Wholesale Club warehouse outlets nationwide.
With the addition of Naturally Co-Q Blue, AgroLabs now produces liquid supplements featuring all five "super fruits": blueberries, noni, pomegranates, acai and mangosteen. AgroLabs' products are available nationwide in more than 12,000 retail outlets and in eight foreign countries.
Costco (NASDAQ:COST) was founded in Seattle in 1983 and has annual sales of nearly $59 billion. In addition to Naturally Co-Q Blue, Costco also carries AgroLabs' Naturally Noni, Naturally Pomegranate and Naturally Thai Mangosteen. "Costco has been a strong strategic partner in bringing our healthy super fruit supplements to consumers," said Kurt E. Cahill, President and Chief Executive Officer of AgroLabs.
BJ's (NYSE:BJ) was founded in 1984 and is a leading wholesale club chain in the Eastern United States from Maine to Florida and in the State of Ohio. In addition to Naturally Co-Q Blue, BJ's also carries AgroLabs' Naturally Noni and Naturally Pomegranate. "AgroLabs and BJ's have combined to bring our healthy juice supplements to millions of consumers, and we look forward to adding more of our products to their shelves," stated Cahill. He further added, "Naturally Co-Q Blue can also be found at Sam's Club warehouse outlets nationwide." AgroLabs, Inc. distributes and markets healthful nutritional products under the following brands: Naturally Aloe, Naturally Noni, Naturally Pomegranate, Naturally Thai Mangosteen, Acai Extreme Energy and most recently, Naturally Co-Q Blue. These products are distributed nationwide through major mass market, grocery, drug and vitamin retailers. Additional information on AgroLabs and its products can be obtained from its website at http://www.agrolabs.com/ or by calling (817) 410-2140.
About Integrated BioPharma Inc.
Integrated BioPharma is a unique grouping of companies presently serving the varied needs of the health care industry. Through its nutraceutical business, the Company creates, develops, manufactures and markets products worldwide. The Company's biotechnology business uses its patented plant-based technology to produce vaccines and therapeutic antibodies. Its pharmaceutical business operates a cGMP facility for the production and sale of Paclitaxel and related drugs and provides technical services through its contract research organization. Further information is available at http://www.ibiopharma.com/.
Statements included in this release related to Integrated BioPharma, Inc. may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties such as competitive factors, technological development, market demand, and the company's ability to obtain new contracts and accurately estimate net revenues due to variability in size, scope and duration of projects, and internal issues in the sponsoring client. Further information on potential risk factors that could affect the company's financial results can be found in the company's Reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. DATASOURCE: Integrated BioPharma, Inc.
CONTACT: Dina Masi, CFO, , or Jeffrey Leach, VP, both of Integrated BioPharma Inc., 1-888-319-6962 Web site: http://www.ibiopharma.com/ http://www.agrolabs.com/
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