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April 21, 2008 - Drug Store News

Parents Demand More Organic Baby Options
The latest home and health trend for new parents is scouting for organic baby accessories. From organic snacks and formulas, to safer, more earth-friendly bottles and pacifiers—even bath and beauty products—everything baby is going organic.


February 11, 2008 - Retailing Today

Better Baby Food Gets a Boost at Mass
Parent’s Choice is introducing cereal bars as a line expansion for older children. Parent’s Choice cereal Bars contain no artificial flavors or preservatives, and no trans fats. They are made from real fruit and are formulated as a good source of calcium, iron and zinc.


January 1, 2008 - Diabetes Forecast

Over-the-Counter Products for Treating Low Blood Glucose
From drugs to continuous blood glucose monitors, the newest diabetes products are designed to make managing your condition easier and more convenient.


October 21, 2007 - The Washington Post

Full Bellies And Fatter Wallets
You don't need to go with expensive brand names [of organic baby formula]. Chain stores are increasingly offering their own [store-brand baby formula] versions of organic formula.


September 23, 2007 - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Infant-formula firm expands line
A Gordonsville company is expanding from infant formula to baby food.


September 16, 2007 - Baltimore Sun

Emotional spending costly
The old joke says parents carry pictures of their children in their wallets - where their money used to be.


August 6, 2007 - Milenio

$235 million in infant formula sales
PBM came to Mexico a year and a half ago to sell private-label infant formulas in retail stores (supermarkets) such as Wal-Mart, Comercial Mexicana, Sam’s and HEB.


August 6, 2007 - The Daily Progress

PBM makes magazine's list of fastest-growing firms
Gordonsville-based PBM Products has been named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Hot 500, a list of the nation’s fastest growing businesses.


August 1, 2007 - Progressive Grocer

Safeway to Put Customers' Kids on Labels for O Organics Baby and Toddler Lines
Safeway Inc. named two national grand prizewinners in its O Organics for Baby and O Organics for Toddler photo contest, and will use the kids' images to adorn the packaging of the two store brand lines.


July 1, 2007 - PL Buyer

Special Report: PL Buyer’s 2007 Category Colonels
For the seventh consecutive year, PL Buyer calls attention to PBM Products and other private label patriarchs who are committed to product quality and establishing partnerships with retailers.


June 1, 2007 - DOC News

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products
GlucoBurst glucose tablets from PBM Products are designed to treat people with diabetes, delivering 5 g of glucose in 9-count and 24-count increments when needed.


May 1, 2007 - Virginia Business Magazine

A Personal Mission
PBM Products founder donates millions of dollars to help find cure for diabetes and Stargardt’s disease.


May 1, 2007 - Review of ENDOCRINOLOGY

GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets
PBM Products, LLC (Gordonsville, VA) has introduced GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets.


March 28, 2007 - Drug Store News

PBM Products introduces 5-gram glucose tablets
PBM Products on Tuesday launched GlucoBurst Glucose Tablets in recognition of the American Diabetes Association's 19th annual American Diabetes Alert Day.


March 1, 2007 - Diabetic Living

Dateline Diabetes
When hypoglycemia strikes, it is important to immediately eat or drink something that contains about 15 grams of carbohydrates.


February 1, 2007 - Kiplinger's Personal Finance

Organics in Aisle 9
At least 200 organic products -- including lower-cost, private-label brands -- are available in supermarkets. Wal-Mart carries its own brand of organic milk and baby formula at rock-bottom prices.


January 31, 2007 - Private Label

PLMA Show Report
PBM Products, Gordonsville, VA, a pioneer in private label baby formula and baby cereals has struck out in a new direction with nutritional shakes.


January 31, 2007 - Private Label

Fight Over Baby Formula
PBM Products, LLC, the largest US supplier of store-brand baby formulas, recently announced that it is being sued by Mead Johnson & Co.


January 10, 2007 - Evansville Courier & Press

Company Responds to Mead Johnson Lawsuit
A Virginia company being sued by Evansville-based Mead Johnson & Co. for allegedly selling a “copycat product” has filed a formal response to the lawsuit denying any wrongdoing.


January 1, 2007 - Stagnito's New Products Magazine

The Alpha of Omega
Foods, beverages and supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids have topped the charts of new product introductions, and trend trackers such as Gallup, Mintel and Natural Marketing Institute don’t foresee a decline any time soon.


January 1, 2007 - Diabetes Forecast

New Products
2007 Resource Guide - The newest diabetes care products are testimony to the constant evolution of technology in health care.


January 1, 2007 - Diabetes Health

4th Annual Product Reference Guide
GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink is included with other sugar-free foods in Diabetes Health's Fourth Annual Product Reference Guide.


December 10, 2006 - Burlington Free Press

Baby-food plant in healthy shape
Paul B. Manning jumped into the baby formula market because he saw an opening for supermarket-brand formula that would compete with big-name giants like Enfamil, Similac and Good Start Supreme.


October 17, 2006 - Daily Progress

Local firm gains rights to formula
PBM Products, headquartered in Gordonsville, announced a deal Monday to market a hypoallergenic infant formula in Europe.


September 27, 2006 - Burlington Free Press

Baby Formula Maker Ready to Expand
Worldwide demand for infant formula is driving growth at PBM Nutritionals in Georgia.


September 22, 2006 - Healthcare Packaging

User-friendly Package Delivers Needed Burst for Diabetics
Single-serve flexible pack of liquid sugar debuts that's easy on the eye and easy to open.


August 21, 2006 - Brandweek

Study: Wal-Mart Private Brands Are Catching On
In a development that likely will give packaged goods marketers little comfort, a new report says that consumers are warming to Wal-Mart's private label brands.


July 3, 2006 - The Tennessean

Baby Food Grows Up
PBM Products, LLC, the folks behind Wal-Mart's Parent's Choice infant formulas and nutritional products, have recently expanded to include additional baby and toddler foods.


July 1, 2006 - DOC News

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products
GlucoBurst Glucose Gel comes in a flexible foil, single-use packet designed for convenience by PBM Products.


June 1, 2006 - DOC NEWS

The Latest in High-tech and Convenient Products
GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink is enriched with beta-carotene and DHA in a formula designed to help maintain blood glucose levels and provide nutrients for visual and circulatory health.


May 1, 2006 - Food Technology Magazine

Organic Infant Formula with DHA & ARA
Available at Wal-Mart stores throughout the United States, Parent’s Choice organic infant formula is enriched with the lipids docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA).


May 1, 2006 - CNNMoney.com

Wal-Mart's Next Conquest: Organics
Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, is pushing into organics with a vengeance.


April 19, 2006 - Boston Herald

Local Grocers Going Organic
Growing consumer demand is putting more organic products on traditional grocery store shelves.


April 17, 2006 - The Albuquerque Tribune

Getting Back to Basics
Discount giant Wal-Mart has joined the organics movement and will have a greater selection of organics, including coffee, pasta, peanut butter, produce, bread, fresh herbs and baby formula.


April 14, 2006 - Progressive Grocer

Wal-Mart Expands Selection of Organic Products for Infants
In one of Wal-Mart's first moves to give serious attention to the growing organic segment, the retailer said yesterday it is expanding its organic baby product lineup.


April 13, 2006 - Wal-Mart® Stores, Inc.

Wal-Mart Expands Selection of Organic Products for Infants
As consumer demand for organic products grows, Wal-Mart is expanding its organic baby product lineup. New additions to the retailer's organic infant offerings are George Baby Organic Cotton apparel and Parent's Choice® ORGANIC Infant Formula.


April 6, 2006 - The University of Virginia Health System

UVa Researchers Find Treatment that Reverses Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System have made an exciting discovery: a combination of treatments reversed the course of Type 1 diabetes in mice.


April 2, 2006 - The Daily Progress

Into the Mouths of Infants
PBM Products in Gordonsville found itself in a nice position to showcase its organic baby formula. Now you can find it in the world's largest retailer.


April 1, 2006 - Food Technology Magazine

Top 10 Functional Food Trends
Fewer calories, multiple benefits, and risk-reducing foods for kids will drive growth in the $36-billion U.S. functional foods market.


April 1, 2006 - Albemarle Magazine

Paul Manning PBM
When it comes to PBM Products CEO Paul Manning, there is no cause more important than reaching out to help those living with diabetes.


March 15, 2006 - Smart Supplier

Wal-Mart Offers New Organic Infant Formula by PBM
Wal-Mart’s commitment to enriching its organic foods assortments expands with this product, which is a direct play to green-minded young families.


March 15, 2006 - The University of Virginia Health System

Leading by Example
Strong support from the Focus to Cure Diabetes Foundation, founded by Paul and Diane Manning, helped make the first islet transplant possible at UVa.


March 7, 2006 - NutraIngredients-USA.com

First DHA/ARA-fortified organic baby formula launched
PBM Products has launched what it claims to be the first organic baby formula containing the omega-3 fatty acid DHA and the omega-6 fatty acid ARA for nationwide distribution in the U.S.


March 3, 2006 - NutraIngredients-USA.com

New beta-carotene, DHA enriched diabetic drink launched
PBM Products has launched the GlucoBurst Diabetic Drink, fortified with beta-carotene and omega-3 DHA specially formulated to enter the $120M U.S. diabetic nutritional market.


February 10, 2006 - ADWEEK Southeast

Bright Beginnings Breaks Multimedia Campaign
New Ultra Bright Beginnings campaign uses Elisabeth Hasselbeck, co-host of The View on ABC and wife of New York Giants quarterback Tim Hasselbeck, as a spokesperson.


January 1, 2006 - Diabetes Health

Fast-Acting Glucose Gel Now Available
PBM Products of Gordonsville, Virginia, has launched GlucoBurst, a fast-acting, paraben-free glucose gel sold in single-serving packets.


January 1, 2006 - Private Label Buyer

Oh Baby!
Parents have more infant formula choices than ever. But with branded price points edging ever upward, private label has become an increasingly economical alternative.


December 1, 2005 - Virginia Business Magazine

Corporate Location Revives Gordonsville's Downtown
The creation of a corporate campus for PBM Products. The renovation of six historic structures and construction of a new building revitalized downtown Gordonsville.


December 1, 2005 - ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners

Handy Packet Contains a Burst of Energy
GlucoBurst by PBM Products is designed to help people with diabetes or hypoglycemia manage their blood sugar levels. It can also provide a quick burst of energy for athletes.


November 9, 2005 - The Heartzine Magazine

Supplement for Reduction of Cardiovascular Disease on Trial
PBM Pharmaceuticals is conducting a clinical trial on Animi-3®, designed to study the related cardiovascular risk reduction. The six-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study is being conducted by Ernst J. Schaefer, M.D., of Cardiovascular Research Associates, in Boston, MA, and Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine.


November 1, 2005 - Kids Nutrition Report

More Bright Beginnings for PBM
A company that was founded only eight years ago and successfully entered the infant formula market is expanding its offering to older age-groups.


October 26, 2005 - The Daily Progress

PBM Seeks to Help Diabetics
Paul B. Manning, the founder, president and chief executive officer of the company that bears his initials, has far-reaching goals for PBM Products and for himself. Aside from maintaining a healthy business, he wants to help people, particularly those with type 1 diabetes.


October 21, 2005 - The Boston Herald

Hasselbeck Finds Formula for Success
Elisabeth Hasselbeck of ABC's "The View,'' the wife of New York Giants quarterback Tim Hasselbeck, is the new pitchgal for Bright Beginnings infant formulas.


September 14, 2005 - Burlington Free Press

Local Residents and Businesses Pitch In for Hurricane Relief
PBM Nutritionals of Georgia, Vermont, gave Bright Beginnings infant formula, valued at $200,000, to America’s Second Harvest – The Nation’s Food Bank Network, a national organization working in the areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina.


May 16, 2005 - St. Albans Messenger

PBM in Georgia to Stay
It looks like PBM Nutritionals is here [in Vermont] to stay. The infant formula manufacturer has settled into a groove at the 212,00-square-foot plant here, and is enjoying a record first quarter in its new digs. In an interview at the plant, Paul B. Manning, company founder, president and CEO, without hesitation credited his employees for the firm’s success.


January 27, 2005 - Orange County Review

Formula for Success
Bright Beginnings™ Nutritionals, makers of Bright Beginnings™ Formula, announced today that it is donating infant formula and pediatric drinks to victims of the South Asia tsunami.


January 27, 2005 - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Infant-Formula Maker Aiding Tsunami Victims
PBM Nutritionals, infant formula manufacturer, plans to donate 125,000 pounds of infant formula and pediatric drink to victims of the South Asia tsunami.


January 25, 2005 - Saint Albans Messenger

Tsunami Relief Donation Includes Georgia Product
As a result of a generous corporate donation, a large amount of infant formula, produced at the PBM plant in Georgia, Vt., will be heading to victims of the tsunami.


January 1, 2005 - New Nutrition Business

A Beverage Solution for Diabetes?
PBM Products Inc. has introduced one of the first nutritional products aimed at diabetics.


December 23, 2004 - functionaldrinks - Zenith International

Nutritional Soy Drink for Lactose Intolerant Children
PBM Products has launched the first soy-based pediatric nutritional drink for children aged between one and ten.


December 2, 2004 - Food Ingredients First

PBM Products Introduces First Soy-based Pediatric Nutritional Drink
Bright Beginnings Soy Pediatric Drink is a ready-to-drink supplement specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of children who may be allergic to cow's milk protein or lactose-intolerant.


November 3, 2004 - NutraIngredients-USA.com

DHA Diabetic Drink Launched
PBM Products, makers of Bright Beginnings infant formula with DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), has launched what it claims to be the first diabetic nutritional drink containing DHA.


October 31, 2004 - Albemarle Magazine

Diabetes: On the Path to a Cure
The University of Virginia and the Islet Replacement Research Foundation are working together to cure diabetes.


October 29, 2004 - Martek Biosciences Corporation

PBM Products Launches First Diabetic Drink Containing Martek DHA(TM)
Martek Biosciences Corporation announced today that PBM Products has launched the first beverage containing Martek DHA(TM) that is formulated to meet the special dietary needs of diabetics.


 
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