Nutraland USA's Somato™ Phytomelatonin Achieves GRAS Status
Nutraland USA is excited to announce a major milestone in natural health: Somato™, a unique plant-based melatonin derived from tomatoes, has received self-affirmed Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status. This important achievement highlights the safety of Somato, which is essential for its acceptance and use in various health products within the U.S. market.
What Makes Somato™ Unique in Natural Health
Somato™ is the world's first whole food-derived phytomelatonin extracted from tomatoes. This innovative product transforms the landscape of natural sleep aids by employing Nutraland's proprietary extraction method, which is both gentle and environmentally friendly. By avoiding synthetic solvents, this extraction process results in a sustainable, plant-based option that meets consumer demands for organic sleep support.
Global Interest in Somato™
Globally, Somato has gained popularity in regions where synthetic melatonin is classified as a pharmaceutical and can only be obtained via prescriptions. Nutraland is actively collaborating with international partners to introduce Somato products in various markets, broadening its reach and impact.
The Importance of GRAS Status for Somato™
Receiving self-affirmed GRAS status is a significant achievement for Nutraland USA, greatly enhancing Somato's competitive position in the U.S. food and supplement industry. This designation confirms that Somato is safe for consumption, encouraging numerous brands to consider incorporating this groundbreaking ingredient into their products. As consumers increasingly seek natural alternatives, Somato stands out as a prime choice for brands looking to offer effective, plant-based melatonin solutions.
Thoughts from the Chief Science Officer
Gene Bruno, Nutraland USA's Chief Science Officer, recently shared his enthusiasm about this achievement. "We are delighted to reach this milestone for Somato and see it as a significant step toward making natural sleep solutions more accessible to a wider audience. This accomplishment underscores our dedication to developing effective ingredients from sustainable sources. With GRAS status, Somato is poised to lead the next generation of natural melatonin products—both in the U.S. and globally."
About Nutraland USA and Its Vision
Nutraland USA is a leading supplier focused on providing sustainable, plant-based nutritional ingredients for food, beverages, and supplements. The company prioritizes clean-label, ethically sourced products produced to the highest quality standards, catering to the growing health-conscious consumer market.
Contact and More Information
For more information about Somato™ and the wide array of innovative natural ingredients offered by Nutraland USA, please visit www.nutralandusa.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somato™?
Somato™ is a plant-based melatonin derived from tomatoes, recognized as the first whole food-derived phytomelatonin.
What does it mean for Somato™ to achieve GRAS status?
Achieving GRAS status confirms that Somato™ is considered safe for use in food and dietary supplements, facilitating its market acceptance.
How is Somato™ extracted?
Somato™ is extracted using a proprietary, gentle process that avoids synthetic solvents, making it sustainable and natural.
Which markets are Nutraland USA expanding into with Somato™?
Nutraland USA is currently collaborating with various international partners to launch Somato™ across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
What is Nutraland USA's mission?
Nutraland USA aims to provide innovative, sustainable nutritional ingredients, focusing on clean-label and ethically sourced products that meet high-quality standards.
