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Personal care and wellness products maker Arbonne International, LLC, Irvine, Calif., introduces PhytoSport, its first sports nutrition line.

United States Nutrition Inc., Bohemia, N.Y., extended its protein bar line with two new Fruit & Nut Bar varieties: Cranberry Almond Cashew and Tropical Fruit Macadamia Nut.

Les Mills International Ltd., a global fitness and training company based in Auckland, New Zealand, has launched LES MILLS™ Good Protein powder, a low carbohydrate mix with only six ingredients. Officials say this “close-to-source,” dairy-based protein is from grass-fed cows and sweetened with stevia leaf extract.

Met-Rx Substrate Technology, Inc., Bohemia, N.Y., says its new MET-Rx® Prime® protein bar is “everything you need and nothing you don't.”

MYOS Corporation, Cedar Knolls, N.J., introduces Re Muscle Health™, a line of non-GMO protein bars, shakes, pudding mixes and ready-to-eat powders. Officials say Re Muscle Health™ products help rebuild, rejuvenate and maintain lean muscle and are designed for individuals who want an all-natural product with clinically proven results.

Lifeway Foods, Inc., Morton Grove, Ill., used Natural Products Expo West to introduce Lifeway Protein Kefir, a three-SKU line extension to aid muscle recovery after exercise. Other new products included a no sugar-added ProBugs probiotic smoothie for kids, a limited-edition Lowfat Watermelon Kefir for summer, and a new 16oz size of nine standard Lifeway kefir and organic kefir flavors that makes it easy for consumers to change kefir varieties from day to day to suit changing tastes.

There has been rising interest in energy and sports performance in recent years, as it has moved out of the more specialist domain of sportsmen, athletes and bodybuilders and into the mainstream for those with generally active lifestyles.

BPI Sports, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., says its new Funnbar™ “combines delicious with healthy in a gluten-free protein candy chew.”

Quest Nutrition LLC, El Segundo, Calif., says its latest new product is “the first s'more you can enjoy guilt-free” with 20g of protein and only 1g of sugar per bar.

Prepared Foods and its NutraSolutions brand present this annual “Ingredients for Health” reference.