IRVINE, Calif. , Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nutraland USA is proud to announce that it's game-changing plant-based melatonin ingredient, SomatoTM, derived from tomatoes, has achieved self-affirmed Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status.
This significant milestone highlights Somato's safety and paves the way for greater acceptance and utilization of this innovative ingredient in the U.S. market.
Somato is the world's first whole food-derived phytomelatonin from tomatoes, setting a new standard in natural sleep health solutions. Extracted using Nutraland's proprietary, gentle extraction process, Somato offers a sustainable, plant-based source of melatonin without the use of synthetic solvents or conversion processes. This makes it a highly appealing option for consumers seeking natural sleep support.
Somato has already gained traction in several international markets, particularly in regions where synthetic melatonin is regulated as a drug and only available by prescription. Nutraland is currently collaborating with multiple international partners to launch products containing Somato across Europe and Asia-Pacific . Achieving self-affirmed GRAS status is a critical step for Nutraland USA as it strengthens the market position of Somato in the U.
S. The GRAS designation confirms that Somato is safe for use in food and dietary supplements, encouraging more brands to adopt this innovative ingredient in their product lines. With a growing number of consumers seeking natural al.