FMC Health and Nutrition to Feature Epax® Brand Omega-3 Ingredients at Vitafoods Europe 2015

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Apr 27, 2015, 10:30 ET

PHILADELPHIA, PA (PRWEB) April 27, 2015 -- FMC Corporation’s Health and Nutrition business announced today that it will exhibit its wide range of market leading ingredients and solutions at Vitafoods Europe from May 5 to May 7 in Geneva, Switzerland. Vitafoods Europe 2015 expects to host 14,000 attendees and 750 exhibitors from over 100 countries showcasing the latest research in such areas as digestive health, heart health, healthy aging and personalized nutrition.

FMC Health and Nutrition’s booth will feature its world leading Epax® brand of concentrated marine omega-3 fatty acids. In addition to the ingredients that are currently offered, FMC will introduce EPAX 4030 EE, the latest addition to its expanding portfolio of even higher EPA/DHA concentrations in the Epax Ultra range. EPAX 4030EE is a Friend Of the Sea and IFFO-RS certified premium quality, ultra high concentrate that offers a cost-efficient, high dose EPA/DHA supplement in a convenient serving size. Like all Epax omega-3 formulas, it is highly purified and sourced from human-grade, sustainable and traceable raw materials. Epax offerings comply with the GOED Omega-3 Voluntary Monograph and meet the purity requirements of dietary standards established by the EU and US USP for finished dietary supplements. The FMC omega-3 processing quality system is compliant with US FDA and Norwegian Medicines Agency standards. For more information, visit http://www.fmc.com/epax or contact epax(dot)salesfmc(dot)com.

“For decades, our customers have trusted us to deliver omega-3 ingredients of the highest quality,” said Ravi Annavarapu, Global Platform Manager, Nutraceuticals and Natural Colors. “Our new Epax Ultra concentration offerings demonstrate our continued commitment to supporting our customers with the quality, innovation and expertise that enables them to deliver exceptional products to consumers.”

In addition, FMC Health and Nutrition will exhibit its diverse portfolio at the show, including natural colors, and other naturally-derived ingredients for gel capsules and soft chewable dosage forms. FMC leverages its broad portfolio and dedicated technical expertise to partner with customers to solve challenges ranging from texture and stabilization in food applications to enhanced performance in encapsulation for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical offerings. Visit FMC Health and Nutrition at booth K51 at Vitafoods.

About FMC Health and Nutrition
With many decades of experience in the health and nutrition industry, FMC has a deep understanding of the complexity of product formulation and a proven portfolio of naturally derived ingredients and formulas. With our broad portfolio and superior technical expertise, we work side-by-side with customers in the nutrition, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets to deliver customized solutions that meet their unique needs and challenges while upholding the highest standards of safety, purity, efficacy and value.

About FMC
FMC Corporation is a diversified chemical company serving agricultural, industrial and consumer markets globally for more than a century with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. In 2014, FMC had annual sales of approximately $3.3 billion. The company employs approximately 5,000 people throughout the world, and operates its businesses in three segments: FMC Agricultural Solutions, FMC Health and Nutrition, and FMC Lithium. For more information, visit http://www.FMC.com.

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