Fullerton, CA, Sept. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laird Superfood Original Creamer featuring marine multi-mineral ingredient Aquamin has reached finalist status in the Dairy Alternative Food and Beverage category of the SupplySide West CPG Editor’s Choice Awards. The dairy-free creamer was submitted for consideration by Stauber, the the North American distributor of Aquamin.
“Supported by numerous clinical studies, Aquamin makes a key beneficial ingredient for finished products like Laird Superfood Original Creamer,” said Greg Berthomieu, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc. “Aquamin has received recognition over the past several years as a unique ingredient with several diverse benefits to the human body, and we are excited to celebrate this achievement.”
In each award category, five consumer packaged goods (CPG) products were selected by the SupplySide editorial team for achievements in innovation and market impact in 27 categories. Each product submitted was required to be a new product that launched between July 2016 and Summer 2017. Other finalists in the category include Frill USA, Loving Earth, Mooala, and Up Mountain Switchel.
Laird Superfood Original Creamer was developed by big wave surfer and fitness guru, Laird Hamilton. Its unique recipe was perfected over three decades of trial with the goal to optimize coffee by utilizing healthy fats (MCTs), virgin coconut oil and Aquamin™, a calcified sea algae that supports bone health, to deliver energy sustainment hours beyond a regular cup of coffee.
Aquamin is a unique marine multi-mineral complex providing bioactive calcium, magnesium and 72 other trace marine minerals, for the fortification of food, beverage and supplement products. Aquamin is derived solely from seaweed harvested off the coast of Iceland where the seaweed absorbs trace minerals from the surrounding seawater. The award-winning ingredient is exclusively distributed in North America by Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc.
To learn more about Aquamin and its various applications, visit the Stauber booth #J149 during SupplySide West at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
For more information about Aquamin, visit www.Aquamin.com.
About Aquamin
Aquamin is a unique marine multi-mineral complex derived from the Lithothamnion seaweed species. Sustainably harvested under licence off the Northwest coast of Iceland, this truly natural mineral offering has been extensively evaluated in clinical trials and demonstrated proven efficacy in multiple health areas. Today, this material is supported by over 30 scientific peer reviewed publications covering bone, joint and digestive health areas. Marigot’s approach has always been one of innovation based on science and it has pioneered the development of this mineral across nutraceutical supplement and food ingredient markets internationally. Aquamin is exclusively distributed in North America by Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc. For more information visit StauberUSA.com.