Embria Health Sciences and B&D Nutritional Ingredients Extend Distribution Partnership

The strategic partnership with B&D, a national leader in sales and marketing of premier raw materials essential to dietary supplement, food and personal care products, will be extended for another four years.

19 Apr 2010 --- Embria Health Sciences, manufacturer of sciencebacked dietary supplement ingredients EpiCor and eXselen, announced the extension of its U.S. distribution and marketing agreement with B&D Nutritional Ingredients (B&D). The strategic partnership with B&D, a national leader in sales and marketing of premier raw materials essential to dietary supplement, food and personal care products, will be extended for another four years - until 2014.

In making the announcement, Paul Faganel, president, Embria Health Sciences, said, "We value our relationship with B&D Nutritional Ingredients and have enjoyed working with them in meeting and exceeding our nationwide distribution goals. I am delighted that we can now take this partnership into the future and continue building upon our outstanding momentum."

"B&D and Embria have a three-year history and we're very pleased to continue this important relationship,” said B&D's CEO and Chairman Bill Van Dyke. “The expertise and infrastructure of B&D combined with Embria's high-quality, research-based ingredients have assuredly contributed to the success of the EpiCor and eXselen brands. We are confident that our collaboration will continue to meet the needs of the market and our mutual goals."