Sports nutrition specialist Provexis said an industrial scale production of Fruitflow powder, was successfully completed in 2012. Fruitflow is Provexis's tomato extract which inhibits platelet aggregating and therefore reduces the chance of heart disease.
Provexis has identified a potential application for Fruitflow in the sports nutrition market and has developed a product for its Science in Sport business. This product will launch in the UK in late summer, as part of a wider new product launch programme for the business.
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