Immunel™ Named Among Top Innovations at IFT 2011

PRLog (Press Release) - Aug. 2, 2011 - Erlanger, KY (July 25, 2011) – WILD Flavors, Inc. (WILD) is excited to announce that Food Product Design has rated the top 10 innovations at IFT this year, and Immunel™ is featured on the list!  The full list can be found here.  In early 2011, WILD formed a partnership with Sterling Technology to become the exclusive distributor of two new exciting ingredients: Immunel™ and Tegricel™ as part of WILD’s line of ingredients known as: H.I.T.S. – Health Ingredient Technology & Solutions®.

Immunel™
Immunel™ is a proprietary blend of milk peptides that supports immune health by activating the body’s immune cells and balancing total immunity.  Immunel™ is self-affirmed GRAS, and meets standards as a Kosher and Halal certified product. Immunel™ is also Whole Foods Friendly and GMO-Free.

Studies have shown Immunel™ to:
•   Increase number and vigor of immune cells that respond to microbial and bacterial invaders
•   Support phagocytosis- the eating of bacteria or other foreign bodies by immune cells
•   Activate NK (Natural Killer) cells- cells that react against and destroy other cells if they have become transformed, such as being infected with a virus

H.I.T.S. – Health Ingredient Technology & Solutions®
The H.I.T.S.® Team is comprised of chemists and food scientists who have sound understanding of functional ingredients and applications and was created to research and promote health ingredients. Many of WILD's H.I.T.S.® ingredients have "measurable health" benefits - meaning that the positive effects are clinically tested.

To explore what H.I.T.S.® can do for your product, contact your WILD account manager or call 888-WILD Flavors.

About WILD Flavors, Inc.
WILD Flavors, Inc., headquartered in Erlanger, Kentucky, is one of the world’s leading privately‐owned manufacturers of natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. WILD Flavors provides specific flavors, colors, and ingredients as well as innovative and great tasting concepts through application expertise and technological advancements. For more information about WILD Flavors, please visit: www.wildflavors.com.

About Sterling Technologies
Since 1987, Sterling Technology has been leading the way in colostrum biotechnology.  They have perfected their processing and quality control methods, to yield a pure and potent product.  Colostrum is the only nutritional supplement they manufacture in their state-of-the-art facility and are dedicated to use science and research to produce innovative products to keep our customers healthy.