Stratum Launches Ingredient Combining the Benefits of Green Tea and Capsicum

"TeaFense supports the healthy aging platform within our portfolio strategy as a natural, whole food ingredient with an interesting story," says Jeremy Moore, Global Business Director for Stratum Nutrition.

3/4/2011 --- Stratum Nutrition, a Novus International Business focusing on nutrition through functional and specialty ingredients, introduces TeaFense, a patented, whole food ingredient that combines the benefits of green tea and capsicum to support healthy aging.

"TeaFense supports the healthy aging platform within our portfolio strategy as a natural, whole food ingredient with an interesting story," says Jeremy Moore, Global Business Director for Stratum Nutrition.

TeaFense is a natural green tea-based ingredient for healthy aging that has superior antioxidant activity and offers synergy between green tea and capsicum for healthy cell protection. TeaFense combines a decaffeinated, full-polyphenolic spectrum, standardized green tea extract and non-pungent capsicum to promote healthy cell lifecycle and reproduction, which is critical to healthy aging and longevity. By using natural, food-grade ingredients, TeaFense is suitable for use in foods, beverages and dietary supplement products.

Stratum Nutrition is launching TeaFense at SupplyExpo, March 11-13 in Anaheim, Calif.