Katherine Bramhall hates to travel, which wouldn't be such a big deal if she didn't do so much of it, and went to such far-flung places. As we'll hear, Katherine Bramhall makes frequent visits to Indonesia, where she's trying to set up a permanent health clinic for some of Bali's poorest women. Branmhall is a midwife who moved from Boston to Vermont several years ago. She settled in Barre. Bramhall says she got...

Contacts: Chad Cliburn – Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (802) 241-3487 Peter Crawford – Vermont Small Business Development Center (802) 728-1423Extensive recycling, energy conservation measures, and environmentally preferable purchasing practices have lead to state recognition for a local maker of probiotic nutrients and herbal formulations. ...

Thursday, May 04, 2006 – Brattleboro, VT Luna Nueva, Costa Rican headquarters of New Chapter, Inc., has received official Biodynamic® certification by the Demeter Association, the international accreditation agency for Biodynamic Agriculture. Neighboring the Children’s International Rainforest in the northern volcanic region of Costa...

Monday, March 20, 2006 - New Chapter announces that it will introduce CoffeeBerry™ 2500 Whole Coffee Fruit Concentrate to the North American natural products channel under an exclusive license from VDF FutureCeuticals CoffeeBerry™, the whole fruit (including the bean) of the coffee bush, is rich in potent tropical anti-oxidants and rare essential sugars....

Brattleboro, Vt. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) does not regulate supplements under its National Organic Program (NOP) because most supplements by and large are not considered food. But one company hopes to change that view by being the first to create a formulation of multivitamins made with organic food ingredients. New Chapter Inc. has...

AMHERST, MASSACHUSETTS, October 23, 2003 Shoppers are usually lost when they amble down the aisles of health food stores in search of herbal supplements that work. How do you distinguish one bottle from the next? Common sense suggests you choose products with the highest concentration of a key constituent or molecule, right? Wrong, says herbal researcher,...

Brattleboro, VT (October 8, 2003) – A human clinical study published in the Medline indexed, peer-reviewed Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology (JPP) in June, 2003 offers promising evidence of antioxidant protection from the carcinogenic effects of smoke and environmental toxins through the Supercritical Antioxidants™ herbal formulation. All subjects in the clinical trial with...

Brattleboro, VT, September 22, 2003—Based in Brattleboro, Vermont and Costa Rica, New Chapter, Inc. is driving innovation within the natural foods industry through exceptional standards of organic purity, herbal extraction without harmful chemicals and scrupulous research at major scientific institutions. Luna Nueva, New Chapter’s organic ginger and turmeric farm located in Costa Rica near the...

BRATTLEBORO, VT, September 22, 2003—New Chapter, Inc. (www.newchapter.info) is driving innovation within the natural foods industry. Specializing in whole food organic herbal and nutritional non-GMO supplements, New Chapter source much of their organic ginger and turmeric from Luna Nueva, a sustainable ginger and turmeric estate near the Children’s Rainforest and volcano in Costa Rica. The company...

BRATTLEBORO, VT, September 22, 2003—With environmental pollution from dioxins, heavy metals, PCBs, radioactive waste, and the imminent threat of bio-terrorism, we need to re-evaluate our natural heritage of biodiversity. According to Paul Stamets, a.k.a., the “Mushroom Hunter,” the mushroom kingdom could provide vital protection. “We shouldn’t think that America’s old growth...

Brattleboro, VT (June 19, 2003) – New Chapter, Inc., in partnership with IBC Vanuatu and Medicine Hunter, Inc., is introducing True Tamanu Oil in the U.S. Used by Polynesians for decades, tamanu oil uniquely promotes the formation of new tissue and optimizes wound healing and the growth of healthy skin. True Tamanu Oil has natural anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and has been...

Brattleboro, VT (June 6, 2003) – New Chapter and its True Tamanu® Oil partners, IBC Vanuatu and Medicine Hunter, Inc., have committed to act in voluntary compliance with the Convention on Biological Diversity. This treaty, created at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, established three main goals: the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair...

New Chapter offers only probiotic (or cultured) vitamins and minerals. Our vitamins and minerals are 100% vegetarian and 100% Probiotic Nutrients. The herbs that accompany our Probiotic Nutrients and that comprise our other herbal formulations are chosen by Paul Schulick, a leading herbal researcher, author, and lecturer in integrative medicine. In addition, every single...

Brattleboro, VT, January 2003 — The latest market research data shows that New Chapter, Inc. (Brattleboro, Vermont) is the leading seller of women’s multi-vitamins and herbal supplements in the natural products industry. According to the research, New Chapter’s Estrotone® softgel capsules are ranked #1 in sales of herbal supplements to women and their...

New York, NY, December 13, 2002—A new study from the Department of Urology at Columbia University suggests that Zyflamend®, an herbal COX-2 inhibiting formulation, strongly suppresses the proliferation of human LNCaP prostate cancer cells and induces a process called apoptosis, a desirable self-destruction of those cancer cells. The study, entitled “Zyflamend, an Herbal COX-2 Inhibitor with...