New Omega-3 Products In Brief

Tropicana, Minute Maid juices: Juices containing Ocean Nutrition Canada's MEG-3 omega-3 product have been unveiled by PepsiCo's Tropicana and Coca-Cola's Minute Maidbrands. Tropicana says an 8 oz. glass of Tropicana Healthy Heart with Omega-3s delivers 50 mg of omega-3s. The product carries an SRP of $3.49 for a 64 oz. carton. Meanwhile, Coca-Cola's Minute Maid Fruit Solutions Omega-3 juice was launched Jan. 22 in major grocery stores throughout Canada. Each 250 ml serving contains 50 mg of EPA/DHA from fish oil, according to the firm. The product is available in a mango orange passion juice blend, orange strawberry banana and tropical blend. "With the launch of Minute Maid Fruit Solutions Omega-3 we are now able to provide Canadians with 0.1 g of Omega-3, six essential nutrients, two fruit servings, no added sugar and great taste," says Coca-Cola. Additionally, Denomega Nutritional oils and Omega Farms have introduced an omega-3 juice containing 75 mg of Denomega's vegetarian EPA/DHA per serving...