Code Blue Recovery Drink Features Sustamine(TM) from Kyowa Hakko

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Tue Oct 20, 2009 10:30am EDT

NEW YORK, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Code Blue, billed as the world's first
complete recovery drink designed to help the body combat dehydration,
replenish vital nutrients, remove harmful toxins and reduce inflammation, has
been introduced using Sustamine(TM), L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine from Kyowa Hakko USA
in the formulation.


Designed by beverage scientists to revive the body, the all natural powerful
ingredients in Code Blue allow you to feel better faster by helping the body
combat dehydration, replenish vital nutrients, remove harmful toxins and
reduce inflammation. Code Blue can be consumed before, during and after
stressful activities to speed the recovery process and bring the body back
into balance. Code Blue has also been designed to help the body feel better
and enhance its state of alertness quicker, by including hydrating elements,
nutrients and electrolytes that are needed after long periods of being on the
go. 


In addition to Sustamine(TM), the Code Blue beverage contains agave nectar,
prickly pear juice, N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) and "high levels" of vitamins B12,
B6 and C, as well as vitamin A, calcium, magnesium and potassium. Code Blue
contains no caffeine. Code Blue is available in a 6- or 12-pack, each
containing 12 ounce bottles. 


Sustamine(TM) L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine, which is classified as GRAS (generally
recognized as safe), is considered a "high-tech" amino acid dipeptide that
promotes muscle rehydration, recovery and can be used as a source for energy
refueling. Produced by a novel and cost effective patented fermentation
technology, Sustamine(TM) L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine is available in powder form and
is water-soluble into a clear solution. It is also odorless and tasteless. The
stability of Sustamine(TM) L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine enables it to be formulated
into a variety of food and beverage and healthcare applications. 


Kyowa Hakko is an international health ingredients manufacturer and world
leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of pharmaceuticals,
nutraceuticals and food products. Kyowa is the maker of branded ingredients,
Cognizin® Citicoline, Hydrafend(TM) Hyaluronic Acid, Lumistor®
L-Hydroxyproline, Setria® Glutathione, Kyowa CoQ10(TM) and Sustamine(TM)
L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine.


Kyowa offers manufacturers and formulators one of the industry's most
extensive lines of over 50 amino acids and related compounds, including
D-Amino acids and branch-chain amino acids, as well as nucleic acids,
bio-products and fine chemicals.


Additional information on Sustamine(TM) L-Alanyl-L-Glutamine can be found
online at www.kyowa-usa.com or contact Kyowa at info@kyowa-usa.com or
212-319-5353.






SOURCE  Kyowa Hakko

Sheldon Baker of Baker Dillon Group, +1-559-287-7191, Info@BakerDillon.com,
for Kyowa Hakko
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