Green tea has been considered a healthy drink in Asia for centuries. And today
scientific data demonstrate that green tea extract can play an active role in
your overall health and increased sense of well-being, as evidenced by its
strong antioxidant properties, positive role in weight management, oral care
and more.
DSM Nutritional Products has a long-standing and proven track record of
extracting the highest possible purity levels from natural sources, and
Teavigo® is no exception. With patented and proven production methods, it has
been possible to obtain a standardized and guaranteed purity level of a
minimum of 94% on dry basis.
With the Teavigo® Seal of Guarantee DSM’s customers get a unique product
compatible with a broad range of foods, beverages and dietary supplements. The
Teavigo® Seal of Guarantee attests to natural and pure green tea extract
(EGCG):
In addition, DSM’s solid safety and scientific documentation meets the
regulatory requirements put forth by the EU and the US. “Teavigo® is the only
green tea extract on the market with its own clinical data. We have developed
a comprehensive set of efficacy data for our compound and we will continue to
do so”, explains Frank Thielecke, Teavigo® Global Science Manager.
Please find more information about the Teavigo® Seal of Guarantee on the new
website www.teavigo.com or by visiting
DSM at Vitafoods International in Geneva, Switzerland - May 8-10, 2007- booth
# 436 - www.vitafoods.eu.com
About DSM Nutritional Products
DSM Nutritional Products is the world's leading supplier of vitamins,
carotenoids and other fine chemicals to the feed, food, pharmaceutical and
personal care industries. The business has sales of about EUR 2 billion and a
long tradition as a pioneer in the discovery of new products, new formulations
and attractive applications for all industry segments. For further company
information please visit
www.dsmnutritionalproducts.com
About DSM
DSM is active worldwide in nutritional and pharma ingredients, performance
materials and industrial chemicals. The company develops, produces and sells
innovative products and services that help improve the quality of life. DSM’s
products are used in a wide range of end-markets and applications, such as
human and animal nutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals,
automotive and transport, coatings and paint, housing and electrics &
electronics (E&E). DSM’s strategy, named Vision 2010 – Building on Strengths,
focuses on accelerating profitable and innovative growth of the company’s
specialties portfolio. The key drivers of this strategy are market-driven
growth and innovation plus an increased presence in emerging economies. The
group has annual sales of over €8 billion and employs some 22,000 people
worldwide. DSM ranks among the global leaders in many of its fields. The
company is headquartered in the Netherlands, with locations in Europe, Asia,
Africa, Australia and the Americas. More information about DSM can be found at
www.dsm.com
For more information:
DSM Nutritional Products
Charlotte Frederiksen
Tel. +41 (0) 61 688 85 14
Fax +41 (0) 61 687 37 16
E-mail:
charlotte.frederiksen@dsm.com
Forward-looking statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These statements
are based on current expectations, estimates and projections of DSM management
and information currently available to the company. The statements involve
certain risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and therefore
DSM does not guarantee that its expectations will be realized. Furthermore,
DSM has no obligation to update the statements contained in this press release.
