VANCOUVER, BC and MESA, AZ, Dec. 12, 2013 /CNW/ - Avidus Management Group Inc. ("Avidus" or the "Company") (TSX-V: AVD, OTC: ASNHF), today announced that a group of premier network marketing professionals from Florida have joined Asantae's growing distributor network.

Avidus President, Doug Ridley, said, "We are excited that networking marketing professionals of this calibre have joined Asantae as distributors. In addition to directly having a near term positive impact on our revenue growth, their influence in the industry will attract other top networking professionals to our company." 

Since the October 2013 launch of its revolutionary IS2™ (inflammation support + immune support) functional beverage, Asantae has garnered the attention of network marketers from other well established companies. Asantae's newest distributors have previously built extremely successful network marketing businesses focused on functional beverages.

About Avidus

Avidus Management Group Inc. (TSX-V: AVD, OTC: ASNHF), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Asantae (www.asantae.com) develops, produces and markets innovative nutritional products through direct and network marketing channels. The ingredients in Asantae's products have been shown to reduce chronic low-grade inflammation and oxidative stress, and support a healthy immune system that, according to scientific and medical research, are the underlying conditions for most modern epidemic diseases (diabetes, heart disease, obesity, stroke, etc.). 

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SOURCE Avidus Management Group Inc.

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