ZURICH, SWITZERLAND and NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - April 12, 2010) - CNS PHARMACEUTICALS AG (FRANKFURT: C35) today announced the development of Brain Fizz™, a unique stick pack delivery formulation of MemorA-Z®. CNS Pharmaceuticals worked with Garden State Nutritionals, one of the largest full service contract manufacturers of nutritional supplements in the United States, on this project. The Brain Fizz stick pack represents an important development which expands the market for MemorA-Z to people of all ages to enhance memory function. Brain Fizz can be conveniently added to bottled water, a popular method of consumption that has appeal across all age demographics. MemorA-Z is a breakthrough memory enhancement supplement developed by Dr. John Blass, MD, Ph.D., who was the first Chairman of the Joint Presidential-Congressional Panel on Alzheimer's disease and Related Disorders. Dr. Blass is Professor Emeritus at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and has published over 300 articles and studies on understanding and improving brain function, especially for the aging and Alzheimer patients. The Company anticipates earning significant revenue from Brain Fizz.
Samuel Weisberger, Chief Executive Officer of CNS, stated, "We are excited to have successfully developed this unique Brain Fizz pack. Combined with our efforts to acquire other products, the new stick pack will enable CNS Pharmaceuticals to be a growing nutritional supplement company. The powder delivery submarket, to which stick pack belongs, is the quickest growing submarket of the $15 billion vitamins and nutritional category. It is CNS Pharmaceuticals' goal to gain significant market share and revenue, across all age demographics, for Brain Fizz. Brain Fizz can help maintain mental sharpness. We are pleased to be working with a leading contract manufacturer who can offer CNS Pharmaceuticals extensive formulation experience."
Mark Stanisci, the Vice President, Sales and Marketing of Garden State Nutritionals, stated, "We value our new relationship with CNS Pharmaceuticals. We can provide CNS with manufacturing, formulation and regulatory affairs experience. The stick pack delivery method has proved popular and has generated significant revenue for Garden State Nutritionals. We currently manufacture nutritional supplements and vitamins which are sold in 45 countries throughout the world."
About CNS:
CNS Pharmaceuticals AG is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and is the parent of CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly owned Delaware subsidiary. CNS Pharmaceuticals AG is listed on the Frankfurt Exchange and trades under the symbol C35.
About Garden State Nutritionals:
Garden State Nutritionals is the full service contract manufacturing division of Vitaquest International. Garden State Nutritionals is one of the leading contract manufacturers in the United States manufacturing over thousands of nutritional supplements and vitamins and developing over 2,000 new formulations each year in its 250,000 square foot plant in West Caldwell, New Jersey.
