A natural immune health ingredient has received Nonnovel Foods Status in Canada. Biothera’s Wellmune WGP® is supported by strong safety data and a long history of safe use in food, according to the company. Wellmune WGP naturally activates and directs innate immune cells to more quickly identify and kill foreign challenges. It is highly purified, from the cell walls of a proprietary strain of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Wellmune WGP has GRAS approval in the U.S. and TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) approval in Australia. Wellmune WGP is a functional food, beverage and dietary supplement ingredient available worldwide through Biothera and its distributors. It also is patented, kosher, non-allergenic and GMO-free. Biothera, the Immune Health Company, 651-256-4606, www.biothera.com

From the March 16, 2009, Prepared Foods E-dition